/* ===================================================================
   IREU COMPONENT STYLES — references tokens.css variables
   =================================================================== */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 96px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  font-feature-settings: "ss01", "cv11";
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; border-radius: 5px; }

/* Override: keep these sharp (full-bleed backgrounds, logos, typographic SVG marks) */
.brand-mark img,
.hero-video,
.manyata-image img,
.vision-divider img { border-radius: 0; }

/* Round the image wrappers (those with overflow:hidden) and their inset border overlays */
.intro-figure,
.vert-image,
.img-wrap,
.today-item,
.lead-portrait,
.lines-figure,
.founder-photo { border-radius: 5px; }
.intro-figure::after,
.vert-image::after,
.img-wrap::after,
.lead-portrait::after,
.founder-photo::after { border-radius: 5px; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s ease, opacity .3s ease; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; color: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--sand); color: var(--cream); }

/* Paper texture overlay */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0.04;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='240' height='240'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

/* ========== TYPOGRAPHY ========== */
.serif { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.serif-italic { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px; height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.display {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 320;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.02;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.display .ital {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
}

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
section { position: relative; padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }

/* ========== NAV ========== */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 24px var(--gutter);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
              padding .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
              background .4s ease,
              color .4s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  padding: 14px var(--gutter);
  background: rgba(246, 241, 232, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
/* Smart-sticky: hide on scroll down, reveal on scroll up */
.nav.nav-hidden {
  transform: translateY(-110%);
}
.nav.hero-mode { color: var(--cream); }
.nav.hero-mode .brand-text .sub,
.nav.hero-mode .nav-links a { color: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.78); }
.nav.hero-mode.scrolled { color: var(--ink); }
.nav.hero-mode.scrolled .brand-text .sub,
.nav.hero-mode.scrolled .nav-links a { color: var(--mute); }

.brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 21px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.brand-logos {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  height: 42px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: height .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.nav.scrolled .brand-logos { height: 34px; }
.brand-logo {
  height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: opacity .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
/* Stack the two logos: sticky one absolutely positioned over the hero one */
.brand-logo-sticky {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  opacity: 0;
}
/* Hero mode (not scrolled): white-text logo visible, dark-text hidden */
.nav.hero-mode:not(.scrolled) .brand-logo-hero { opacity: 1; }
.nav.hero-mode:not(.scrolled) .brand-logo-sticky { opacity: 0; }
/* Subtle shadow on the hero (white) logo so the sand stripe reads on the video */
.nav.hero-mode:not(.scrolled) .brand-logo-hero {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
}
/* Scrolled mode: dark-text logo visible, white-text hidden */
.nav.scrolled .brand-logo-hero { opacity: 0; }
.nav.scrolled .brand-logo-sticky { opacity: 1; }
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; gap: 3px; }
.brand-text .name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: currentColor;
}
.brand-text .sub { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--mute); text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 38px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 450;
}
.nav-links a { color: var(--mute-deep); position: relative; padding: 6px 0; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav.hero-mode .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ============ VERTICALS DROPDOWN ============ */
.nav-dd { position: relative; }
.nav-dd-trigger {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 450;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px 0; position: relative;
}
.nav.hero-mode:not(.scrolled) .nav-dd-trigger { color: rgba(252,249,242,0.78); }
.nav-dd-trigger:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav.hero-mode:not(.scrolled) .nav-dd-trigger:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-dd-caret { width: 13px; height: 13px; transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); opacity: 0.7; }
.nav-dd-trigger::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: currentColor; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-trigger::after,
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-trigger::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-caret,
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* Panel */
.nav-dd-panel {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 18px); left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
  width: 340px; padding: 12px;
  background: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(16,27,48,0.22), 0 4px 14px rgba(16,27,48,0.1);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), visibility 0s linear .42s;
  z-index: 60;
}
/* little bridge so hover doesn't drop when moving cursor down to panel */
.nav-dd-panel::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -18px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 18px;
}
/* arrow tip */
.nav-dd-panel::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -7px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);
  width: 14px; height: 14px; background: rgba(252,249,242,0.86);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  border-radius: 3px 0 0 0;
}
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel,
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), visibility 0s;
}
/* ── Wide 2-column dropdown panel (Ireu Group, More) ── */
.nav-dd-panel-wide {
  width: 720px;
  left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
}
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide,
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.nav-dd-panel-wide .dd-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0 28px;
}
.nav-dd-panel-wide .dd-col-head {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  padding: 8px 10px 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
/* stagger transitions for wide panels (up to 8 items) */
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(5),
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(5) { transition: opacity .4s ease .04s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .04s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(6),
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(6) { transition: opacity .4s ease .09s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .09s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(7),
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(7) { transition: opacity .4s ease .14s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .14s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(8),
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(8) { transition: opacity .4s ease .19s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .19s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(9),
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(9) { transition: opacity .4s ease .24s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .24s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(10),
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel-wide .nav-dd-item:nth-child(10) { transition: opacity .4s ease .28s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .28s, background .3s; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav-dd-panel-wide { width: 560px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-dd-panel-wide { width: calc(100vw - 40px); }
  .nav-dd-panel-wide .dd-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
}


/* Items */
.nav-dd-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: 11px;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.nav-dd-item::after { display: none; } /* kill the underline-on-hover from generic nav a */
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item,
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
/* staggered entrance */
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item:nth-child(1), .nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item:nth-child(1) { transition: opacity .4s ease .04s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .04s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item:nth-child(2), .nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item:nth-child(2) { transition: opacity .4s ease .09s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .09s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item:nth-child(3), .nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item:nth-child(3) { transition: opacity .4s ease .14s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .14s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item:nth-child(4), .nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item:nth-child(4) { transition: opacity .4s ease .19s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .19s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item:nth-child(5), .nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item:nth-child(5) { transition: opacity .4s ease .24s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .24s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-item:nth-child(6), .nav-dd.open .nav-dd-item:nth-child(6) { transition: opacity .4s ease .29s, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .29s, background .3s; }
.nav-dd-item:hover { background: rgba(199,165,117,0.16); }
.nav-dd-item .ddn {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--sand-deep); width: 24px; flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.nav-dd-item:hover .ddn { color: var(--sand); }
.nav-dd-item .ddtext { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.nav-dd-item .ddt { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.1; }
.nav-dd-item .ddd { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--mute); letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
/* subtle arrow that slides in on hover */
.nav-dd-item .ddtext { position: relative; }
.nav-dd-item::before {
  content: "→"; position: absolute; right: 18px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-6px);
  color: var(--sand-deep); font-size: 15px; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s, transform .3s;
}
.nav-dd-item:hover::before { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0); }


.nav-cta {
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .4s ease;
}
.nav.hero-mode .nav-cta { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--cream); }
.nav.hero-mode.scrolled .nav-cta { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--ink); }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--sand); border-color: var(--sand); color: var(--ink); }
.nav-cta svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

.mobile-toggle { display: none; padding: 8px; }
.mobile-toggle svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; stroke: currentColor; }
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 24px; }
  .nav-cta { padding: 11px 18px; font-size: 12.5px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 18px; font-size: 12.5px; }
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: block; }
  .brand-logos { height: 36px; }
  .nav.scrolled .brand-logos { height: 32px; }
}

/* ========== HERO ========== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 62vh;
  min-height: 62svh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(88px,10vw,120px) var(--gutter) clamp(40px,4vw,56px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-ink) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 60%, var(--navy) 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: -2;
  opacity: 0.42;
  filter: contrast(1.08) saturate(0.85);
}

/* Cinematic overlay — brand navy + sand glow */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 20% 40%, rgba(199, 165, 117, 0.30), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 50% at 85% 30%, rgba(77, 123, 167, 0.32), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 80% 90%, rgba(26, 36, 64, 0.65), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,36,64,0.55) 0%, rgba(26,36,64,0.30) 35%, rgba(26,36,64,0.85) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Subtle film vignette */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 50% 50%, transparent 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.78);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rise 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .3s forwards;
}
.hero-eyebrow .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sand-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--sand-light);
  animation: pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-eyebrow .gold { color: var(--sand-light); }
.hero-eyebrow .hero-brandname {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
}
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);} 50%{opacity:0.4;transform:scale(1.3);} }

.hero-verticals {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 4px 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin: -14px 0 26px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rise 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .4s forwards;
}
.hero-verticals a {
  color: var(--sand-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(199, 165, 117, 0.45);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-verticals a:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--cream);
}
.hero-verticals .vsep {
  color: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.35);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: none;
}
.hero h1 .ln {
  display: block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(48px);
  animation: rise 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
.hero h1 .ln.l1 { animation-delay: .45s; }
.hero h1 .ln.l2 { animation-delay: .6s; }
.hero h1 .ln.l3 { animation-delay: .75s; }
.hero h1 .ital {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--sand-light);
}

@keyframes rise { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

.hero-sub {
  max-width: 600px;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.15vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.85);
  margin: 0 0 40px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rise 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .95s forwards;
}
.hero-sub strong { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 500; }

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rise 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) 1.1s forwards;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn-cream {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-cream:hover {
  background: var(--sand-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(252,249,242,0.1); border-color: var(--cream); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-ink {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.btn-ink:hover { background: var(--sand-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(142,107,54,0.3); }

.btn-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  transition: all .4s ease;
}
.btn-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.btn-link:hover { color: var(--sand-deep); border-color: var(--sand-deep); gap: 16px; }
.btn-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Floating stat overlay on hero */
/* Hero bottom — stats + scroll cue in normal flow */
.hero-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.12);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rise 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) 1.4s forwards;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stat {
  text-align: left;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.18);
  padding-right: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
}
.hero-stat:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
.hero-stat .n {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 36px);
  color: var(--sand-light);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-stat:nth-child(2) .n { color: #9FBDD6; }
.hero-stat:nth-child(4) .n { color: #9FBDD6; }
.hero-stat .n .plus { font-size: 0.6em; vertical-align: top; }
.hero-stat .l {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.7);
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-scroll {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.65);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-scroll .line {
  width: 56px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sand-light), transparent);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-scroll .line::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -100%; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--cream));
  animation: scrollAcross 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollAcross { 0%{left:-50%;} 100%{left:150%;} }

/* Responsive breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.8vw, 56px); }
  .hero-sub { max-width: 560px; }
  .hero-ctas { margin-bottom: 48px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .hero-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 28px; }
  .hero-scroll { display: none; }
  .hero-stat:nth-child(n) { border-right: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.18); }
  .hero-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 38px); white-space: normal; }
  .hero h1 .ln { white-space: normal; }
  .hero-verticals { font-size: 11px; gap: 4px 10px; margin-top: -6px; }
  .hero-eyebrow { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; gap: 8px; }
  .hero-eyebrow .gold { display: none; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { padding: 14px 22px; font-size: 12.5px; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 16px; }
  .hero-stat { padding-right: 16px; }
  .hero-stat .n { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-stat .l { font-size: 9px; }
}

/* ========== TRUST STRIP (editorial — no boxes) ========== */
.trust {
  padding: clamp(40px, 4.5vw, 60px) 0 clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  max-width: 920px;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}
.trust-head .eyebrow { margin: 0 auto 14px; justify-content: center; }
.trust-head .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.trust-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.trust-head h2 .ital {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
}

/* ========== INTRO LEAD (about — no box, magazine spread) ========== */
.intro {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0 calc(var(--section-pad) * 0.7);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 120px);
  align-items: start;
}
.intro-side .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.intro-side h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.intro-side h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); font-weight: 400; }
.intro-side .meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.intro-side .meta strong { color: var(--sand-deep); font-weight: 500; }

.intro-figure {
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
.intro-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(20%) contrast(1.02);
  transition: filter .8s ease, transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.intro-figure:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}
.intro-figure::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 37, 64, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.intro-figure figcaption {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--mute);
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .intro-figure { max-width: 380px; }
  .intro-figure img { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
}

.intro-body { position: relative; }
.intro-body p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.intro-body p:first-child {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.intro-body p:first-child::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: 1.4em;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  margin-right: 4px;
}
.intro-body p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

.intro-pull {
  margin: 48px 0 8px;
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--sand);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink);
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

/* ========== INTRO STATS — 6 cells in 3×2 grid, embedded in intro right column ========== */
.intro-stats {
  margin: 48px 0 0;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  column-gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  row-gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
}
.i-stat {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.i-stat::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 24px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
/* Brand color cycling on the top accent hairline */
.i-stat:nth-child(1)::before { background: var(--sand); }
.i-stat:nth-child(2)::before { background: var(--blue); }
.i-stat:nth-child(3)::before { background: var(--navy); }
.i-stat:nth-child(4)::before { background: var(--blue); }
.i-stat:nth-child(5)::before { background: var(--sand); }
.i-stat:nth-child(6)::before { background: var(--navy); }

.i-n {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 280;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.6vw, 48px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.i-n .plus {
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 0.7em;
  vertical-align: top;
  margin-left: 1px;
}
/* ISO entry is multi-character so it needs smaller sizing to balance against single-digit numbers */
.i-n-iso {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.7vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  padding-top: 12px; /* visual centering against tall siblings */
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.i-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .intro-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    row-gap: 28px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .intro-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 24px; }
}

/* ========== ECOSYSTEM (centerpiece, editorial split) ========== */
.ecosystem {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-ink) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
}
.ecosystem::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 38% 42% at 82% 18%, rgba(199, 165, 117, 0.07), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 18% 92%, rgba(77, 123, 167, 0.14), transparent 62%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ecosystem .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ecosystem .eyebrow { color: var(--sand-light); }

.eco-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: center;
}
.eco-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 24px 0 36px;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.eco-text h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-light); }
.eco-text p {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 17px);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.78);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.eco-text p strong { color: var(--sand-light); font-weight: 500; }
.eco-text .closer {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.2);
}

.eco-visual {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.eco-visual svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: visible; }

/* Interactive vertical names in the body text */
.eco-text p .eco-v {
  color: var(--sand-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(217,188,145,0.35);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.eco-text p .eco-v:hover { color: #EAC998; border-bottom-color: var(--sand); }

/* ===== 3D ECOSYSTEM SCENE (Three.js) — scoped under .eco-3d ===== */
.eco-3d {
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  max-width: none;
  min-height: 560px;
  height: 100%;
}
.eco3d-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
#eco3dCanvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.eco3d-labels {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 5;
}
.eco3d-label {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: center;
  transition: opacity .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  z-index: 10;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.eco3d-label .ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 96px; height: 96px;
  border: 2.5px solid rgba(234,194,122,0.95);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(10,22,50,0.95) 0%, rgba(8,18,40,0.88) 60%, rgba(8,18,40,0.70) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(234,194,122,0.65), 0 0 8px rgba(234,194,122,0.4), inset 0 0 20px rgba(234,194,122,0.18);
}
.eco3d-label .ring::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 4px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234,194,122,0.55);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.eco3d-label .num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 23px;
  color: #EAC27A;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(234,194,122,1.0), 0 0 10px rgba(234,194,122,0.8), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
}
.eco3d-label .nm {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.6), 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
  transition: color .3s;
}
.eco3d-label:hover .ring,
.eco3d-label.active .ring {
  border-color: #EAC27A;
  border-width: 3px;
  width: 110px; height: 110px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(234,194,122,0.90), 0 0 20px rgba(234,194,122,0.60), inset 0 0 30px rgba(234,194,122,0.25);
}
.eco3d-label:hover .nm,
.eco3d-label.active .nm { color: #EAC27A; text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(234,194,122,0.8); }

.eco3d-center {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 6;
  width: 230px; height: 230px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(18,32,62,0.97) 0%, rgba(12,24,50,0.88) 45%, rgba(8,18,40,0.60) 70%, transparent 88%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.eco3d-center::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(234,194,122,0.50), 0 0 120px rgba(234,194,122,0.20), 0 0 200px rgba(168,203,238,0.12);
}
.eco3d-center-logo {
  width: 160px; height: auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 20px rgba(234,194,122,0.50)) brightness(1.15);
}

/* Detail panel — slides in from the right */
.eco3d-panel {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%; right: -540px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 440px; max-width: 92vw;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14,28,50,0.94) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.9) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(140%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(199,165,117,0.22);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  z-index: 120;
  transition: right .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 60px rgba(199,165,117,0.04);
}
.eco3d-panel.open { right: 4vw; }
.eco3d-panel::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 60px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sand), transparent);
}
.eco3d-close {
  position: absolute; top: 1.2rem; right: 1.2rem;
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(199,165,117,0.22);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.72);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: all .25s;
  font-size: 20px; line-height: 1;
}
.eco3d-close:hover { border-color: var(--sand); color: var(--sand); transform: rotate(90deg); }
.eco3d-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.eco3d-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.eco3d-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.eco3d-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.72);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.eco3d-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(199,165,117,0.22), transparent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.eco3d-eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.42);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.eco3d-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.eco3d-list li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.72);
  padding: 0.55rem 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem;
}
.eco3d-list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--sand);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(199,165,117,0.6);
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .eco-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .eco-visual { max-width: 460px; }
  .eco-3d { max-width: none; min-height: 480px; }
  .eco3d-stage { min-height: 480px; }
  .eco3d-label .ring { width: 76px; height: 76px; }
  .eco3d-label:hover .ring, .eco3d-label.active .ring { width: 88px; height: 88px; }
  .eco3d-label .num { font-size: 19px; }
  .eco3d-label .nm { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; }
  .eco3d-center { width: 164px; height: 164px; }
  .eco3d-center-logo { width: 108px; }
}
/* Mobile: bottom-sheet detail panel */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .eco3d-panel {
    top: auto; bottom: -100vh; right: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; max-width: 100%;
    transform: none;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
    border-left: none; border-right: none; border-bottom: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(199,165,117,0.45);
    max-height: 80vh; overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .eco3d-panel.open { right: 0; bottom: 0; }
  .eco3d-title { font-size: 2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .eco-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .eco-visual { max-width: 460px; }
}

/* ========== SIX VERTICALS (innovative scroll layout, not boxes) ========== */
.verticals {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0 0;
  position: relative;
  /* Pin offset for sticky cards — updated by JS based on nav visibility */
  --pin-top: 90px;
}

/* Original-style large editorial heading, now in normal flow (scrolls past) */
.verticals-head {
  padding: 0 0 28px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  max-width: 980px;
  position: relative;
}
/* Bottom hairline divider below the heading */
.verticals-head::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.verticals-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.verticals-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); font-weight: 300; }

/* Stack container — direct parent of all 6 cards */
.vert-stack {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 100px;
}

/* Each card is sticky, all share the same parent so they actually overlap as you scroll */
.vert-row {
  position: sticky;
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 48px) clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
  border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0;
  box-shadow:
    0 -1px 0 rgba(31, 37, 64, 0.06),
    0 -20px 40px -18px rgba(31, 37, 64, 0.22),
    0 28px 56px -32px rgba(31, 37, 64, 0.14);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  align-items: start;
  min-height: 70vh;
  margin-bottom: 4vh;
  /* Smooth transitions when --pin-top changes (nav hide/show) */
  transition: top .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.vert-row:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Pin offsets — small stagger relative to --pin-top */
.vert-row:nth-child(1) { top: var(--pin-top); z-index: 2; }
.vert-row:nth-child(2) { top: calc(var(--pin-top) + 12px); z-index: 3; }
.vert-row:nth-child(3) { top: calc(var(--pin-top) + 24px); z-index: 4; }
.vert-row:nth-child(4) { top: calc(var(--pin-top) + 36px); z-index: 5; }
.vert-row:nth-child(5) { top: calc(var(--pin-top) + 48px); z-index: 6; }
.vert-row:nth-child(6) { top: calc(var(--pin-top) + 60px); z-index: 7; }

/* Top accent stripe (color-cycled per vertical) */
.vert-row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
  right: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
.vert-row:nth-child(1)::before { background: var(--sand); }
.vert-row:nth-child(2)::before { background: var(--blue); }
.vert-row:nth-child(3)::before { background: var(--navy); }
.vert-row:nth-child(4)::before { background: var(--blue); }
.vert-row:nth-child(5)::before { background: var(--sand); }
.vert-row:nth-child(6)::before { background: var(--navy); }

/* Per-vertical tag color */
.vert-row:nth-child(1) .vert-text .tag { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.vert-row:nth-child(2) .vert-text .tag { color: var(--blue-deep); }
.vert-row:nth-child(3) .vert-text .tag { color: var(--navy); }
.vert-row:nth-child(4) .vert-text .tag { color: var(--blue-deep); }
.vert-row:nth-child(5) .vert-text .tag { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.vert-row:nth-child(6) .vert-text .tag { color: var(--navy); }

/* Per-vertical num hover */
.vert-row:nth-child(1):hover .vert-num,
.vert-row:nth-child(5):hover .vert-num { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.vert-row:nth-child(2):hover .vert-num,
.vert-row:nth-child(4):hover .vert-num { color: var(--blue-deep); }
.vert-row:nth-child(3):hover .vert-num,
.vert-row:nth-child(6):hover .vert-num { color: var(--navy); }

.vert-row:hover .vert-image img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: grayscale(0%); }

.vert-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.8vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  width: clamp(54px, 5vw, 76px);
  transition: color .5s ease;
}

.vert-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 44px);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.vert-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.vert-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.vert-text .tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.vert-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

/* Richer detail list — name + optional description per item */
.vert-detail {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.d-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.d-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
/* Education card (01) — 7 short items, flow into 2 columns at desktop */
.vert-row:nth-child(1) .d-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .vert-row:nth-child(1) .d-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.d-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
}
.d-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 8px;
  width: 6px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
.d-name {
  display: inline;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.d-desc {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--mute);
}

/* "Explore IREU X Vertical →" link below the detail list */
.vert-explore {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sand);
  transition: gap .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), color .3s ease;
}
.vert-explore svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.vert-explore:hover {
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.vert-explore:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.vert-image {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 260px;
}
.vert-image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(25%);
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), filter .8s ease;
}
.vert-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,37,64,0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vert-arrow {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all .4s ease;
}
.vert-arrow svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.vert-row:hover .vert-arrow { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.vert-row:hover .vert-arrow svg { transform: translateX(8px); }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  /* Disable scroll-stack on mobile — fall back to normal flow */
  .verticals-head h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 5.5vw, 40px); }
  .verticals-head::after { display: none; }
  .vert-stack { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .vert-row {
    position: static;
    min-height: 0;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding: 32px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(31, 37, 64, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    transition: none;
  }
  .vert-row::before { left: 24px; right: 24px; }
  .vert-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vert-num { font-size: 48px; }
  .vert-arrow { display: none; }
}

/* Short laptop viewports (~720-820px tall) — further tighten card content so all 6 cards fit visibly within the sticky pin area */
@media (min-width: 921px) and (max-height: 840px) {
  .vert-row {
    padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 36px) clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
    min-height: 64vh;
    gap: clamp(20px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  }
  .vert-text h3 { font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 26px); margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .vert-text p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .vert-detail { margin-bottom: 14px; padding-top: 12px; }
  .d-label { font-size: 9.5px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .d-list { gap: 6px; }
  .d-list li { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.45; padding-left: 12px; }
  .d-list li::before { top: 7px; }
  .d-name { font-size: 13px; }
  .d-desc { font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.45; }
  .vert-num { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); width: clamp(44px, 4vw, 60px); }
  .vert-image { min-height: 220px; }
  .vert-explore { font-size: 11px; }
  .vert-row::before { left: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px); right: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px); }
}

/* ========== EDITORIAL GALLERY (asymmetric, magazine layout) ========== */
.today {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: var(--paper-warm);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.today-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.today-head .eyebrow { margin: 0 auto 24px; justify-content: center; }
.today-head .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.today-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.today-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }
.today-head p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 19px);
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Asymmetric magazine grid */
.today-mag {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px);
}
.today-item { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.today-item img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  filter: contrast(1.02);
}
.today-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.today-item .meta {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.today-item .cap {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-top: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.today-item.lead {
  grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2;
}
.today-item.lead .img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.today-item.tall {
  grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2;
}
.today-item.tall .img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.today-item.wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}
.today-item.wide .img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
.today-item.small .img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }

.img-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.img-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,37,64,0.06);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.today-foot {
  margin-top: 56px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.today-foot p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--mute);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 600px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .today-mag { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .today-item.lead, .today-item.tall, .today-item.wide, .today-item.small {
    grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1;
  }
  .today-item.lead .img-wrap, .today-item.tall .img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .today-mag { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ========== MANYATA (parallax-ish, full-bleed image) ========== */
.manyata {
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--navy-ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.manyata-image {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.manyata-image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.42;
  filter: contrast(1.05) saturate(0.8) hue-rotate(-8deg);
}
.manyata-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 30% 50%, rgba(199,165,117,0.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 80% 80%, rgba(77,123,167,0.18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26,36,64,0.85) 0%, rgba(40,54,86,0.45) 100%);
}
.manyata-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  padding: var(--section-pad) var(--gutter);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 100vh;
}
.manyata .eyebrow { color: var(--sand-light); }
.manyata h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 24px 0 36px;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.manyata h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-light); }
.manyata p {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 17px);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.82);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.manyata p strong { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 500; }
.manyata .closer {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 32px 0 0;
}

.cities {
  background: rgba(31,37,64,0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.cities-head {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.cities-list {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.cities-list li {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.25);
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.cities-list li.hq {
  background: var(--sand);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--sand);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.cities-foot {
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.82);
}
.cities-foot strong { color: var(--sand-light); font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 920px) { .manyata-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ========== LEADERSHIP (portrait-led editorial) ========== */
.leadership { background: var(--paper); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.lead-head {
  margin-bottom: 80px;
  max-width: 880px;
}
.lead-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
}
.lead-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }
.lead-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  margin-bottom: 96px;
}
.lead-row:nth-child(even) { direction: rtl; }
.lead-row:nth-child(even) > * { direction: ltr; }

.lead-portrait {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.lead-portrait img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(15%);
  transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), filter .8s ease;
}
.lead-portrait:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: grayscale(0%); }
.lead-portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,37,64,0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.lead-portrait .badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px; left: 24px;
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.lead-text { align-self: center; }
.lead-text .num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 350;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.lead-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.lead-text .role {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}
.lead-text p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.lead-text p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

.gov-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  padding-top: 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.gov-cell h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.gov-cell p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .lead-row, .lead-row:nth-child(even) { direction: ltr; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .gov-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ========== VISION & MISSION ========== */
.vision {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vision::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(199,165,117,0.10), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vision .wrap { position: relative; }
.vision-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 88px;
}
.vision-head .eyebrow { margin: 0 auto 28px; justify-content: center; }
.vision-head .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.vision-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5.8vw, 78px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0;
}
.vision-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }

.vision-block { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto 72px; text-align: center; }
.vision-block .label {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.vision-block p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 320;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.vision-rule { width: 80px; height: 1px; background: var(--sand); margin: 56px auto; opacity: 0.5; }

/* Full-bleed divider between Vision and Mission */
.vision-divider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0;
  height: clamp(280px, 38vw, 480px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vision-divider img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(35%) contrast(1.08) saturate(0.9);
}
.vision-divider::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 30% 50%, rgba(199, 165, 117, 0.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 80% 80%, rgba(40, 54, 86, 0.55), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26, 36, 64, 0.50) 0%, rgba(26, 36, 64, 0.65) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vision-divider-caption {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
}
.vision-divider-caption .year {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 280;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 11vw, 168px);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--sand-light) 70%, rgba(199,165,117,0.5) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.vision-divider-caption .line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--sand-light);
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.vision-divider-caption .text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 20px);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.88);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px) clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.mission-cell {
  padding: 24px 0 24px 28px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--sand);
  transition: border-color .4s ease;
}
.mission-cell:hover { border-left-color: var(--sand-deep); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(2) { border-left-color: var(--blue); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(2):hover { border-left-color: var(--blue-deep); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(3) { border-left-color: var(--navy); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(3):hover { border-left-color: var(--navy-deep); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(4) { border-left-color: var(--blue); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(4):hover { border-left-color: var(--blue-deep); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(5) { border-left-color: var(--sand); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(5):hover { border-left-color: var(--sand-deep); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(6) { border-left-color: var(--navy); }
.mission-cell:nth-child(6):hover { border-left-color: var(--navy-deep); }

.mission-cell .label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.mission-cell .target {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 320;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.mission-cell .target .accent { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); font-weight: 300; }
.mission-cell p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  margin: 0;
}

.long-view {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 96px auto 0;
}
.long-view .label {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.long-view p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 320;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 23px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) { .mission-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .mission-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ========== STANDARD (Four Pillars + Three Lines) ========== */
.standard { background: var(--paper); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.standard-head {
  margin-bottom: 88px;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.standard-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 24px 0 32px;
}
.standard-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }
.standard-head .lede {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 21px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 56px);
  margin-bottom: 96px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.pillar {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 24px;
}
.pillar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0;
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--sand);
}
.pillar:nth-child(2)::before { background: var(--blue); }
.pillar:nth-child(3)::before { background: var(--navy); }
.pillar:nth-child(4)::before { background: var(--blue); }
.pillar .num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.pillar-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.pillar-media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(45%) sepia(10%) contrast(0.98);
  transform: scale(1.001);
  transition: filter .7s ease, transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.pillar:hover .pillar-media img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) sepia(0%) contrast(1);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.pillar-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,34,56,0) 52%, rgba(26,34,56,0.55) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pillar-num {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px; bottom: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.pillar-num::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 28px; height: 1px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  background: var(--sand-light);
}
@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .pillar:nth-child(even) { transform: translateY(32px); }
  .pillars { padding-bottom: 32px; }
}
.pillar h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.pillar p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  margin: 0;
}

.lines {
  padding-top: 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.lines-head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.lines-head h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
}
.lines-head .pill {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sand);
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.lines-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: start;
}
.lines-figure {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  align-self: stretch;
}
.lines-img {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 380px;
}
.lines-figure img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  min-height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: filter .8s ease, transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.lines-figure:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(15%) contrast(1) saturate(1);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.lines-img::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
   pointer-events: none;
}
.lines-figure figcaption {
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.lines-figure .quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: block;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--sand-deep);
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.lines-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
}
.line-cell { padding-left: 28px; border-left: 2px solid var(--sand); }
.line-cell:nth-child(2) { border-left-color: var(--blue); }
.line-cell:nth-child(3) { border-left-color: var(--navy); }
.line-cell h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 20px);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.line-cell p { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--mute-deep); margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 48px 32px; }
  .lines-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .lines-img, .lines-img img { min-height: 280px; }
  .lines-figure img { min-height: 280px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) { .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ========== INSPIRED BY (Tata + Infosys) ========== */
.inspired {
  background: var(--paper-warm);
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
}
.inspired-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 120px);
  align-items: start;
}
.inspired h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 320;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
}
.inspired h3 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }
.inspired-body p {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.25vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.inspired-body p strong { color: var(--sand-deep); font-weight: 500; }
.inspired-body .closer {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 350;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 23px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 36px 0 0;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.inspired-figure {
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 5px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}
.inspired-figure img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(18%) contrast(1.02);
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), filter .8s ease;
}
.inspired-figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: grayscale(0%); }
.inspired-figure::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,37,64,0.08);
  border-radius: 5px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .inspired-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inspired-figure { margin-top: 28px; max-width: 460px; }
}

/* ========== PARTNERS (categorized legend) ========== */
.partners {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.partners-head {
  margin: 0 auto clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px);
  max-width: 980px;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}
.partners-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.partners-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 0;
}
.partners-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }

/* Marquee — two parallel rows scrolling opposite directions for visual richness */
.marquee {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.marquee + .marquee {
  border-top: none;
}

/* Fade edges so logos dissolve at the sides */
.marquee::before,
.marquee::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: clamp(60px, 12vw, 180px);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.marquee::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--paper) 10%, transparent 100%);
}
.marquee::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, var(--paper) 10%, transparent 100%);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 72px);
  width: max-content;
  animation: marqueeScroll 50s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
.marquee:nth-of-type(2) .marquee-track {
  animation-name: marqueeScrollRev;
  animation-duration: 60s;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@keyframes marqueeScrollRev {
  from { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  to { transform: translateX(0); }
}

.partner-mark {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: clamp(42px, 4.5vw, 54px);
  width: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--navy);
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity .5s ease, color .5s ease, transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.partner-mark:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.partner-mark svg {
  height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.partner-mark img {
  height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Pill wrapper for logos that have their own coloured background */
.partner-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  height: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.partner-pill img {
  height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.partner-pill-dark {
  background: #150D2F;
}
.partner-pill-red {
  background: #E0352C;
}

/* Subtle separators (vertical hairlines) between marks */
.partner-sep {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 26px;
  background: var(--line);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Categorized text legend — partners section */
.partner-legend {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 48px);
}
.legend-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sand);
}
.legend-col:nth-child(2) h4 { color: var(--blue-deep); border-bottom-color: var(--blue); }
.legend-col:nth-child(3) h4 { color: var(--navy); border-bottom-color: var(--navy); }
.legend-col:nth-child(4) h4 { color: var(--blue-deep); border-bottom-color: var(--blue); }
.legend-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.legend-col li {
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.legend-col li span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--mute);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) { .partner-legend { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .partner-legend { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ========== FOUNDER'S NOTE ========== */
.founder {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy-ink) 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.founder::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 80% 50%, rgba(199,165,117,0.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 20% 80%, rgba(77,123,167,0.18), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.founder-photo {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.founder-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(20%);
}
.founder-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,188,145,0.25);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.founder-photo .name-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px; left: 24px;
  background: rgba(31,37,64,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.founder-text { position: relative; }
.founder-text .quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(90px, 12vw, 160px);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  opacity: 0.4;
  position: absolute;
  top: -56px; left: -10px;
}
.founder-text blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 320;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.founder-text blockquote p { margin: 0 0 24px; }
.founder-text blockquote .highlight { color: var(--sand-light); font-style: italic; }
.founder-attr {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  margin: 28px 0 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.founder-attr::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--sand-light); }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .founder-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder-photo { max-width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ========== ENGAGE / CTA ========== */
.engage { background: var(--paper); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.engage-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 88px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.engage-head .eyebrow { margin: 0 auto 24px; justify-content: center; }
.engage-head .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.engage-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5.8vw, 78px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0;
}
.engage-head h2 .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }

.engage-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.engage-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr 1.4fr auto;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px) clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background .4s ease, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1);
  position: relative;
}
.engage-row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.engage-row:hover {
  background: var(--paper-warm);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}
.engage-row:hover .engage-arrow svg { transform: translateX(10px); color: var(--sand-deep); }

.engage-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px);
  color: var(--sand-deep);
  width: clamp(50px, 5vw, 70px);
}
.engage-row:nth-child(2) .engage-num { color: var(--blue-deep); }
.engage-row:nth-child(3) .engage-num { color: var(--navy); }
.engage-row:nth-child(4) .engage-num { color: var(--blue-deep); }
.engage-row:nth-child(5) .engage-num { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.engage-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.engage-text h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.engage-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--mute-deep);
  margin: 0;
}
.engage-arrow {
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.engage-arrow svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), color .4s ease; }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .engage-row { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 18px; padding: 28px 12px; }
  .engage-tag { display: none; }
  .engage-row:hover { transform: none; }
}

/* ========== SIGNATURE / FOOTER ========== */
.signature {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-ink) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 50%, var(--navy-ink) 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: clamp(52px, 6vw, 80px) var(--gutter);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.signature::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(199,165,117,0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 20% 30%, rgba(77,123,167,0.16), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.signature .big {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 280;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 11vw, 180px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--sand-light) 55%, rgba(199,165,117,0.4) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  position: relative;
}
.signature .by {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.footer { background: var(--navy-ink); color: var(--cream); padding: 80px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.08); }
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.footer-brand-block .brand { color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.footer-brand-block .brand-text .sub { color: rgba(252,249,242,0.6); }
.footer-brand-block p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.7);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  max-width: 340px;
}
.footer-contact {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.7);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.footer-contact strong { color: var(--sand-light); font-weight: 500; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--sand-light); }

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-col li { padding: 6px 0; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(252,249,242,0.72); }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--cream); }

.footer-companies {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.1);
  padding: 48px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
}
.fc h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sand-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.fc p { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(252,249,242,0.62); margin: 0; }

.footer-compliance {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.1);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.5);
}
.footer-compliance .left { display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-compliance .right { display: flex; gap: 18px; }
.footer-compliance .right a { color: rgba(252,249,242,0.6); }
.footer-compliance .right a:hover { color: var(--sand-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(252,249,242,0.08);
  padding: 22px var(--gutter);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(252,249,242,0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-companies { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ========== REVEAL ========== */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(36px); transition: opacity 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal[data-d="1"].in { transition-delay: .1s; }
.reveal[data-d="2"].in { transition-delay: .2s; }
.reveal[data-d="3"].in { transition-delay: .3s; }
/* Safety net: if JS is disabled or fails, never hide content permanently */
.no-js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}
.reveal[data-d="4"].in { transition-delay: .4s; }

/* ===================================================================
   VERTICALS MEGA-MENU + MOBILE DRAWER  (appended)
   =================================================================== */

/* ---- Mega panel (Verticals) ---- */
.nav-mega .mega {
  position: fixed; top: 80px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-12px);
  width: min(1180px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(252, 249, 242, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(140%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -30px rgba(16,27,48,0.38), 0 4px 18px -8px rgba(16,27,48,0.2);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 80px); overflow-y: auto;
  transition: opacity .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), visibility 0s linear .42s;
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-mega .mega { top: 64px; }
.nav-mega:hover .mega,
.nav-mega.open .mega {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), visibility 0s;
}
.mega-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; min-height: min(452px, calc(100vh - 140px)); max-height: calc(100vh - 120px); overflow: hidden; }
.mega-rail { background: rgba(55,73,114,.04); border-right: 1px solid var(--line-soft); padding: 14px 12px; }
.mega-rail-h { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand-deep); padding: 6px 14px 14px; font-weight: 500; }
.mega-vert { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; width: 100%; text-align: left; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 11px; font-family: var(--font-sans); transition: background .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); color: var(--ink); }
.mega-vert .n { font-size: 11px; color: var(--mute); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; padding-top: 3px; transition: color .3s; }
.mega-vert .vtx { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.mega-vert .vt { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.05; }
.mega-vert .vd { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--mute); }
.mega-vert .vchev { margin-left: auto; align-self: center; width: 14px; height: 14px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-4px); transition: .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); color: var(--sand-deep); }
.mega-vert:hover, .mega-vert.is-active { background: rgba(199,165,117,.16); }
.mega-vert.is-active .n { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.mega-vert.is-active .vchev { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.mega-detail { position: relative; padding: 16px 22px; overflow-y: auto; max-height: calc(100vh - 120px); }
.mega .mega-panel { display: none; }
.mega .mega-panel.is-active { display: block; animation: megaFade .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
@keyframes megaFade { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.mega-panel-h { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); }
.mega-panel-h .t { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 24px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.05; }
.mega-panel-h .t .ital { font-style: italic; color: var(--sand-deep); }
.mega-panel-h .d { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--mute); max-width: 340px; margin-top: 6px; line-height: 1.5; }
.mega-overview { flex: none; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--sand-deep) !important; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: .25s; white-space: nowrap; }
.mega-overview::after { display: none; }
.mega-overview:hover { border-color: var(--sand); }
.mega-overview svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

.edu-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.12fr; gap: 16px; }
.mega .school { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 11px; width: 100%; text-align: left; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px 10px; border-radius: 10px; font-family: var(--font-sans); transition: background .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); color: var(--ink); }
.mega .school .sn { font-size: 11px; color: var(--mute); padding-top: 2px; }
.mega .school .st { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.15; }
.mega .school .sd { display: block; font-size: 11px; color: var(--mute); margin-top: 1px; }
.mega .school .sx { margin-left: auto; align-self: center; width: 13px; height: 13px; opacity: 0; color: var(--sand-deep); transition: .25s; }
.mega .school:hover, .mega .school.is-active { background: rgba(199,165,117,.14); }
.mega .school.is-active .sx, .mega .school.has-children:hover .sx { opacity: .9; }
.school-tag { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand-deep); border: 1px solid var(--sand); border-radius: 30px; padding: 2px 8px; margin-left: 8px; vertical-align: middle; }

.deep { border-left: 1px solid var(--line-soft); padding-left: 26px; }
.deep-pane { display: none; }
.deep-pane.is-active { display: block; animation: megaFade .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.deep-blurb { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--mute); line-height: 1.6; }
.mega .prog-h { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin: 2px 0 9px; border-radius: 8px; }
.mega .prog-h:not(:first-child) { margin-top: 12px; }
.mega a.prog-h { padding: 4px 8px; margin-left: -8px; transition: background .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.mega a.prog-h::after { display: none; }
.mega a.prog-h:hover { background: rgba(199,165,117,.13); }
.mega a.prog-h:hover .pn { background: var(--sand); color: var(--cream); }
.mega .prog-h .pn { font-size: 10px; color: var(--sand-deep); border: 1px solid var(--sand); border-radius: 4px; padding: 1px 6px; font-family: var(--font-sans); transition: .2s; }
.mega .leaf { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12px; color: var(--mute-deep); line-height: 1.35; padding: 5px 8px; border-radius: 8px; transition: .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.mega .leaf::after { display: none; }
.mega .leaf:hover { background: rgba(199,165,117,.13); color: var(--ink); }
.mega .leaf .lx { color: var(--sand-deep); margin-right: 7px; font-size: 11px; }

.mega-single { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr .85fr; gap: 24px; align-items: stretch; }
.mega-single .single-list .leaf { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); padding: 14px 12px; }
.mega-single .single-list .leaf .ld { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--mute); margin-top: 3px; }
.mega .feature { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--paper-warm), rgba(199,165,117,.18)); border: 1px solid var(--line-soft); border-radius: 14px; padding: 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-start; min-height: 230px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.mega .feature .ey { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand-deep); font-weight: 500; }
.mega .feature .ft { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 21px; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.15; }
.mega .feature .fd { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12px; color: var(--mute-deep); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.55; }
.mega .feature .fc { margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink) !important; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.mega .feature .fc::after { display: none; }
.mega .feature .fc svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.mega .feature::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 160px; height: 160px; border: 1px solid var(--sand); border-radius: 50%; top: -60px; right: -50px; opacity: .4; }

/* ---- Mobile drawer ---- */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; height: 100dvh; width: min(380px, 86vw);
  background: var(--cream); z-index: 200; overflow-y: auto;
  transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  box-shadow: -20px 0 60px -20px rgba(16,27,48,0.3); border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mobile-nav.open { transform: translateX(0); }
.mnav-inner { padding: 96px 26px 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.macc { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); }
.macc-trigger, .macc-link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; width: 100%;
  background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 20px; color: var(--ink);
  padding: 16px 0; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.macc-link { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); }
.macc-caret { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--sand-deep); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.macc.open > .macc-trigger .macc-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.macc-panel { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.macc.open > .macc-panel { max-height: 2400px; }
.macc-panel a { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14px; color: var(--mute-deep); padding: 9px 0 9px 14px; line-height: 1.4; }
.macc-panel a:hover { color: var(--sand-deep); }
.macc-label { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand-deep); padding: 12px 0 4px 14px; }
.macc-sub { border-bottom: 0; padding-left: 14px; }
.macc-sub > .macc-trigger { font-size: 16px; padding: 12px 0; }
.mnav-cta { margin-top: 28px; justify-content: center; }
.mobile-nav-scrim { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(26,36,64,0.42); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 150; transition: opacity .4s ease; }
.mobile-nav-scrim.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
@media (min-width: 921px) { .mobile-nav, .mobile-nav-scrim { display: none; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .nav-mega .mega, .mega .mega-panel.is-active, .deep-pane.is-active, .mobile-nav, .macc-panel, .macc-caret { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

/* ===================================================================
   MEGA-MENU FIXES (appended)
   - cancel inherited `section` padding so panels are top-aligned
   - keep flyout link colours readable in every nav state (hero/scrolled),
     escaping `.nav.hero-mode .nav-links a` like .nav-dd-item does
   - opaque (opacity 1) menu backgrounds
   =================================================================== */
.mega .mega-panel { padding: 0; }                 /* was inheriting section { padding: var(--section-pad) } */

.mega a.prog-h { color: var(--ink) !important; }
.mega .leaf { color: var(--mute-deep) !important; }
.mega .leaf:hover { color: var(--ink) !important; }
.mega-single .single-list .leaf { color: var(--ink) !important; }
.mega .leaf .lx { color: var(--sand-deep) !important; }

/* Opaque menu backgrounds */
.nav-mega .mega {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream), var(--paper));
  backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}
.nav-dd-panel {
  background: var(--cream);
  backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}
.nav-dd-panel::after { background: var(--cream); }

/* ---- brand logo / footer mark tweaks ---- */
.brand-logo { border-radius: 0px !important; }
footer span.brand-mark { max-width: 153px; }

/* ── Mega menu single-list image (fills blank space below leaf links) ── */
.mega-single .single-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.mega-single .single-img { flex: 1; margin-top: 8px; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; min-height: 100px; max-height: 220px; }
.mega-single .single-img img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; display: block; border-radius: 10px; }


/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE — DESKTOP / LAPTOP HEADING OVERRIDES
   Applies only at ≥ 901px (tablet and mobile are untouched).
   All target sizes and line-heights specified by client.
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 901px) {

  /* "A diversified Indian business group..." — intro section */
  .intro-side h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Six verticals. One ecosystem. Designed to compound." — ecosystem section */
  .eco-text h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Six focused operating verticals. One shared standard." — verticals section */
  .verticals-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "An ecosystem already in motion." — today section */
  .today-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Built inside one of India's most active corporate ecosystems." — manyata */
  .manyata h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Built by founders, operators, and industry leaders." — leadership section */
  .lead-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Thejasvi D.S." and "Ramya G.K." — leader name headings */
  .lead-text h3 {
    font-size: 45px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Building for the next quarter century." — vision section */
  .vision-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* 2030 year display */
  .vision-divider-caption .year {
    font-size: 165px;
    line-height: 0.9;
  }

  /* "Quality is the operating principle of the Group." — standard section */
  .standard-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "We did not invent these values. We inherited them." — inspired section h3 */
  .inspired h3 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "An Indian Group, networked into the world's most respected institutions." */
  .partners-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Five doors into Ireu Group. Pick yours." — engage section */
  .engage-head h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  /* "Built for the Long Term." — signature / footer display */
  .signature .big {
    font-size: 120px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

}

/* Desktop-only line break — hidden on tablet/mobile so text reflows naturally */
br.desk { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 901px) { br.desk { display: block; } }