:root{
    --bg:#ffffff;
    --bg-2:#eef3fb;
    --ink:#0a0f1f;
    --ink-soft:#3d4658;
    --ink-faint:#8792a6;
    --line:rgba(10,15,31,0.11);
    --line-soft:rgba(10,15,31,0.07);
    --card:#ffffff;
    --tint-a:#eaf1fb;
    --tint-b:#eef4ff;
    --tint-c:#e6edfa;
    --accent:#0a0f1f;
    --blue:#1d4ed8;
    --yellow:#ffe14d;
    --radius-l:26px;
    --radius-m:18px;
    --radius-s:12px;
    --ease:cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1);

    /* surfaces that flip between the day and night themes */
    --nav-bg:rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
    --card-a:#ffffff; --card-b:#f5f8fd; --card-c:#e9eff8;
    --card-bloom:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    --scrim-a:rgba(255,255,255,0); --scrim-b:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    --scrim-c:rgba(255,255,255,0.78); --scrim-d:rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
    --sheen:rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    --btn-bg:#0a0f1f; --btn-fg:#ffffff; --btn-bg-hover:#000000;
    --cta-bg:#0a0f1f; --cta-fg:#ffffff;
    --chip-edge:rgba(10,15,31,0.06);
    --shadow-rgb:10,15,31;
    --problem-a:rgba(255,255,255,0.6); --problem-b:rgba(255,255,255,0.44); --problem-c:rgba(255,255,255,0.64);
    --problem-glow:rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  }
  [data-theme="dark"]{
    --bg:#070910;
    --bg-2:#0d111c;
    --ink:#f1f4fa;
    --ink-soft:#a7b2c5;
    --ink-faint:#78849a;
    --line:rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    --line-soft:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    --card:#10141f;
    --accent:#f1f4fa;
    --blue:#5b8bf7;

    --nav-bg:rgba(9,12,20,0.86);
    --card-a:#161b28; --card-b:#11151f; --card-c:#0b0e16;
    --card-bloom:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    --scrim-a:rgba(7,9,16,0.1); --scrim-b:rgba(7,9,16,0.24);
    --scrim-c:rgba(7,9,16,0.82); --scrim-d:rgba(7,9,16,0.97);
    --sheen:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    --btn-bg:#f1f4fa; --btn-fg:#070910; --btn-bg-hover:#ffffff;
    --cta-bg:#f1f4fa; --cta-fg:#070910;
    --chip-edge:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    --shadow-rgb:0,0,0;
    --problem-a:rgba(7,9,16,0.78); --problem-b:rgba(7,9,16,0.66); --problem-c:rgba(7,9,16,0.82);
    --problem-glow:rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth; overflow-x:clip;}
  body{
    background:var(--bg); color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-weight:400; line-height:1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    /* clip, not hidden — the off-canvas drawer must not create sideways scroll,
       and `hidden` here would break the sticky process photo */
    overflow-x:clip;
  }
  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 32px;}
  /* every heading shares the service-card treatment */
  h1,h2,h3{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:-0.035em; line-height:1.04; color:var(--ink);
  }
  /* the display size used by the service-card headings */
  .hero h1, .section-head h2, .cta-section h2, .not-head,
  .about-hero h1, .goal-band h2{
    font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,62px); text-wrap:balance;
  }
  em{font-style:italic; color:var(--blue);}
  .section-pad{padding:120px 0;}
  /* the stat strip used to bridge these two; without it the services block
     starts closer to the hero */
  .hero + .section-pad{padding-top:78px;}
  /* sleek divider, used only where two neighbouring sections share a background
     and would otherwise run together with no visible seam */
  .section-rule{
    height:1px; max-width:1116px; margin:0 auto;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--line), transparent);
  }
  /* the always-white bands need the light hairline even while the page is dark */
  .section-rule.on-white{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(10,15,31,0.11), transparent);
  }
  /* spans the full width so the yellow is unbroken; only the hairline itself is
     held to the content width, otherwise the page colour shows at both ends */
  .section-rule.on-yellow{
    max-width:none;
    background-color:var(--yellow);
    background-image:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(10,15,31,0.16), transparent);
    background-size:1116px 1px;
    background-position:center;
    background-repeat:no-repeat;
  }
  /* at night the section below this one turns white on its own, so the seam is gone */
  [data-theme="dark"] .section-rule.light-only{display:none;}
  section{position:relative;}

  /* reveal */
  .reveal{
    opacity:0; transform:translateY(38px);
    transition:opacity .9s var(--ease), transform 1s var(--ease);
  }
  .reveal.in{opacity:1; transform:none;}
  .reveal-left{transform:translateX(-48px);}
  .reveal-right{transform:translateX(48px);}
  .reveal-scale{transform:translateY(30px) scale(.955);}
  .reveal-blur{filter:blur(6px); transition:opacity .9s var(--ease), transform 1s var(--ease), filter .9s var(--ease);}
  .reveal-blur.in{filter:blur(0);}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .reveal, .reveal-blur{opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; filter:none !important; transition:none !important;}
  }

  /* ===== NAV ===== */
  nav{position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:100; padding:26px 0; transition:.4s var(--ease);}
  nav.scrolled{background:var(--nav-bg); backdrop-filter:blur(14px); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:16px 0;}
  .nav-inner{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;}
  /* the mark is a transparent PNG, so it sits on the photo and on the scrolled
     bar without carrying a background of its own */
  .logo{display:flex; align-items:center; line-height:0;}
  .logo-img{
    height:26px; width:auto; display:block;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.45));
    transition:height .4s var(--ease), filter .4s var(--ease);
  }
  nav.scrolled .logo-img{height:23px; filter:none;}
  .nav-links{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;}
  .nav-links a{
    font-size:14.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88); text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    padding:8px 15px; border-radius:7px; transition:.3s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-links a:hover{
    background:var(--yellow); color:#0a0f1f; text-shadow:none;
    transform:translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.55),
      0 1px 2px rgba(10,15,31,0.18),
      0 5px 10px -3px rgba(214,170,20,0.5),
      0 12px 20px -10px rgba(214,170,20,0.6);
  }
  nav.scrolled .nav-links a{color:var(--ink-soft); text-shadow:none;}
  nav.scrolled .nav-links a:hover{background:var(--yellow); color:#0a0f1f;}
  .nav-cta{
    font-size:14px; font-weight:500; padding:12px 24px; border-radius:100px;
    background:var(--cta-bg); color:var(--cta-fg); transition:.35s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 12px 26px -10px rgba(10,15,31,0.4);}
  .nav-mobile-toggle{display:none;}

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{position:relative; min-height:100vh; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; text-align:center; padding:170px 32px 90px; overflow:hidden;}
  /* svh accounts for mobile browser chrome, so the hero still fills exactly one
     screen there instead of overflowing behind the address bar */
  @supports (height:100svh){ .hero{min-height:100svh;} }
  /* on short screens the stacked padding alone would push the hero past one
     screenful, letting the next section peek through */
  @media (max-height:680px){ .hero{padding-top:118px; padding-bottom:54px;} }
  .hero-bg{position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:0; overflow:hidden;}
  .hero-img{
    position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%;
    object-fit:cover; object-position:center 20%;
    animation:ken-burns 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    will-change:transform;
  }
  /* the footage carries its own motion, so no Ken Burns drift on top */
  .hero-video{animation:none; object-position:center;}
  .hero-overlay{
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,10,24,0.32) 0%, rgba(6,10,24,0.12) 30%, rgba(6,10,24,0.22) 65%, rgba(6,10,24,0.45) 100%);
  }
  @keyframes ken-burns{
    0%{transform:scale(1) translate(0,0);}
    100%{transform:scale(1.12) translate(-1.5%,-1.5%);}
  }
  @keyframes fade-rise{
    from{opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px);}
    to{opacity:1; transform:translateY(0);}
  }
  .hero-text-scrim{
    position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:1; height:78%;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4,7,18,0) 0%, rgba(4,7,18,0.35) 30%, rgba(4,7,18,0.62) 65%, rgba(4,7,18,0.72) 100%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero-top{position:relative; z-index:2; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center;}
  .hero h1{
    max-width:1000px; color:#ffffff;
    text-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.45), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    opacity:0; animation:fade-rise .8s ease-out both;
  }
  .hero h1 .hl{color:#fffb1d;}
  .hero p.sub{
    font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.15vw,16px); color:rgba(255,255,255,0.92); max-width:660px; margin:22px auto 0; font-weight:300;
    text-shadow:0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    opacity:0; animation:fade-rise .8s ease-out .2s both;
  }
  .hero-ctas{display:flex; gap:14px; margin-top:38px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center;
    opacity:0; animation:fade-rise .8s ease-out .4s both;}
  .btn-primary{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; background:#ffffff; color:#0a0f1f;
    font-weight:600; font-size:14.5px; padding:15px 26px; border-radius:100px; border:none; cursor:pointer;
    transition:.4s var(--ease);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 16px 34px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);}
  .btn-ghost{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; background:rgba(6,10,24,0.35); color:#ffffff;
    font-weight:500; font-size:14.5px; padding:15px 24px; border-radius:100px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    transition:.35s var(--ease);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(6,10,24,0.55);}

  /* liquid glass — hero primary CTA */
  .btn-glass{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.01); background-blend-mode:luminosity;
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px); -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
    color:#ffffff; border:none;
    box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .btn-glass::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:inherit; padding:1.4px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.45) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 20%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0) 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 80%, rgba(255,255,255,0.45) 100%);
    -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite:xor; mask-composite:exclude;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .btn-glass:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.18);}
  .btn-glass svg{transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
  .btn-glass:hover svg{transform:translate(3px,-2px);}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .hero-img{animation:none;}
    .hero h1, .hero p.sub, .hero-ctas{animation:none; opacity:1; transform:none;}
  }

  .stat-strip{
    width:100%; max-width:960px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 32px;
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  }
  .stat-strip .stat-cell{
    padding:36px 20px; text-align:center; border-right:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .stat-strip .stat-cell:last-child{border-right:none;}
  .stat-strip .num{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px); letter-spacing:-0.035em; color:var(--ink); font-weight:600;}
  .stat-strip .lbl{font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); margin-top:6px; max-width:220px; margin-inline:auto; line-height:1.5;}

  /* ===== WHAT WE DO ===== */
  .section-head{max-width:660px; margin-bottom:60px;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:16.5px; margin-top:16px; font-weight:300; max-width:560px;}

  /* sticky-stacked deck: every card fills the same space and the next slides over the last */
  .what-grid{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0;}
  .what-card{
    --rx:0deg; --ry:0deg; --lift:0px; --stick:104px;
    position:sticky; top:var(--stick); isolation:isolate; overflow:hidden;
    min-height:clamp(420px, 74vh, 660px);
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between;
    border-radius:var(--radius-l); padding:clamp(32px,4vw,60px) clamp(28px,4vw,64px);
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 90% at 12% 0%, var(--card-bloom) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 46%),
      linear-gradient(158deg, var(--card-a) 0%, var(--card-b) 48%, var(--card-c) 100%);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.9),
      0 2px 4px rgba(10,15,31,0.05),
      0 18px 34px -20px rgba(10,15,31,0.22);
    /* --rise is the scroll-in offset, --lift the hover offset; kept separate so
       the two never overwrite each other */
    --rise:44px; opacity:0;
    transform:perspective(1100px) rotateX(var(--rx)) rotateY(var(--ry))
              translateY(calc(var(--lift) + var(--rise)));
    transform-style:preserve-3d;
    transition:box-shadow .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease),
               transform .75s var(--ease), opacity .7s var(--ease);
  }
  /* transform restated so it beats the generic .reveal.in{transform:none},
     which would otherwise cancel the hover tilt once the card is revealed */
  .what-card.in{
    --rise:0px; opacity:1;
    transform:perspective(1100px) rotateX(var(--rx)) rotateY(var(--ry))
              translateY(calc(var(--lift) + var(--rise)));
  }
  /* each card stops a little lower so the deck edge below stays visible */
  .what-card:nth-child(1){--stick:104px; z-index:1;}
  .what-card:nth-child(2){--stick:118px; z-index:2;}
  .what-card:nth-child(3){--stick:132px; z-index:3;}
  .what-card:nth-child(4){--stick:146px; z-index:4;}
  .what-card:nth-child(5){--stick:160px; z-index:5;}
  .what-card:nth-child(6){--stick:174px; z-index:6;}
  .what-card:hover{
    --lift:-4px;
    border-color:rgba(10,15,31,0.18);
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.95),
      0 4px 8px rgba(10,15,31,0.07),
      0 34px 60px -28px rgba(10,15,31,0.3);
  }
  /* photo sits furthest back, then a scrim, then the sheen, then the text */
  .what-bg{
    position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover;
    z-index:-3; opacity:0.95; filter:contrast(1.04);
  }
  .what-card::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-2; pointer-events:none;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,
        var(--scrim-a) 0%, var(--scrim-b) 44%,
        var(--scrim-c) 72%, var(--scrim-d) 100%);
  }
  .what-card .widx{
    font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-style:italic;
    font-size:clamp(14px,1.2vw,17px); color:var(--ink-faint); display:block;
  }
  /* the deck lost its number, so the copy is pinned to the foot of the card
     where the scrim is densest instead of floating over the bare photo */
  .what-grid .what-card{justify-content:flex-end;}
  .what-card .wbody{max-width:780px;}
  .what-card h4{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-weight:600;
    font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,62px); line-height:1.04; letter-spacing:-0.035em;
    margin-bottom:clamp(16px,1.8vw,26px); color:var(--ink); text-wrap:balance;
  }
  .what-card p{
    font-size:clamp(15px,1.35vw,19px); color:var(--ink);
    line-height:1.6; font-weight:400; max-width:56ch;
  }


  /* ===== PROBLEM ===== */
  .problem-section{position:relative; background:var(--bg); color:var(--ink); overflow:hidden;}
  .problem-bg{
    position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:0;
    background-image:url('./2nd.png');
    background-size:cover; background-position:center 25%;
  }
  .problem-section::before{content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--problem-a) 0%, var(--problem-b) 45%, var(--problem-c) 100%);}
  .problem-section .wrap{position:relative; z-index:2;}
  .problem-section h2{color:var(--ink); text-shadow:0 2px 18px var(--problem-glow), 0 1px 4px var(--problem-glow);}
  .problem-section .section-head p{color:var(--ink); font-weight:500; text-shadow:0 0 22px var(--problem-glow), 0 0 10px var(--problem-glow), 0 1px 3px var(--problem-glow);}
  .problem-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:24px;}
  .problem-card{
    background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:var(--radius-l); padding:42px 36px; backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    box-shadow:0 20px 50px -24px rgba(10,15,31,0.18);
  }
  .problem-card .num{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-style:italic; font-size:14px; color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:20px; display:block;}
  .problem-card h3{font-size:22px; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:14px; line-height:1.35; font-weight:600;}
  .problem-card p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:14.5px; font-weight:300; line-height:1.65;}
  /* this band keeps its daylight look at night too — the photo behind it is a
     bright studio shot, so it reads far better light. Re-declaring the tokens on
     the section means every descendant inherits the day values unchanged. */
  [data-theme="dark"] .problem-section{
    --bg:#ffffff;
    --ink:#0a0f1f;
    --ink-soft:#3d4658;
    --ink-faint:#8792a6;
    --line:rgba(10,15,31,0.11);
    --line-soft:rgba(10,15,31,0.07);
    --card:#ffffff;
    --blue:#1d4ed8;
    --shadow-rgb:10,15,31;
    --problem-a:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    --problem-b:rgba(255,255,255,0.44);
    --problem-c:rgba(255,255,255,0.64);
    --problem-glow:rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  }

  /* ===== PROCESS ===== */
  .process-layout{display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr; gap:60px; align-items:start;}
  .process-photo{
    border-radius:var(--radius-l); overflow:hidden; position:sticky; top:120px;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(10,15,31,0.35);
  }
  .process-photo img{height:560px; object-fit:cover; width:100%;}
  .process-steps{display:flex; flex-direction:column;}
  .p-step{
    position:relative; padding:0 0 40px 56px; opacity:0; transform:translateX(-16px);
    transition:opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease);
  }
  .p-step.in{opacity:1; transform:translateX(0);}
  .p-step .pnum{
    position:absolute; left:0; top:0; width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid var(--line); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-size:13px; color:var(--blue); font-weight:600; background:var(--bg); z-index:2;
  }
  .p-step h4{font-size:17px; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:8px;}
  .p-step p{font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.6; font-weight:300; max-width:420px;}
  .p-line{position:absolute; left:17.5px; top:36px; bottom:0; width:1px; background:var(--line);
    transform:scaleY(0); transform-origin:top; transition:transform .45s var(--ease) .1s;}
  .p-step.in .p-line{transform:scaleY(1);}
  .p-step:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
  .p-step:last-child .p-line{display:none;}

  /* ===== PRICING ===== */
  .pricing-section{background:var(--bg);}
  .pricing-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px;}
  .price-card{
    background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:4px;
    padding:34px 30px 30px; display:flex; flex-direction:column;
    position:relative; transition:.4s var(--ease);
  }
  /* colours stay put on hover — the card just lifts into 3D */
  .price-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.02); z-index:2;
    box-shadow:
      0 2px 4px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.06),
      0 10px 20px -6px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.12),
      0 30px 54px -22px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.28);
  }
  .price-card.featured{border-color:var(--blue); box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--blue);}
  .price-card .fplate{
    position:absolute; top:14px; left:30px; color:var(--blue);
    font-size:10px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .price-card.featured .ptitle{margin-top:22px;}
  .price-card .ptitle{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:22px; font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:-0.03em; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .price-card .pamount{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(34px,3.2vw,44px); font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:-0.045em; color:var(--ink); margin:22px 0 4px; line-height:1;
    display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:6px;
  }
  .price-card .pamount span{
    font-size:14px; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:-0.01em; color:var(--ink-faint);
  }
  .price-card .pdesc{font-size:13.8px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:26px; line-height:1.6; font-weight:400;}
  .price-card ul{list-style:none; flex-grow:1; margin-bottom:0; padding-top:22px; border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .price-card li{
    font-size:13.8px; padding:7px 0; color:var(--ink-soft);
    display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:10px; font-weight:400;
  }
  .price-card li svg{flex-shrink:0; margin-top:3px; color:var(--blue);}
  .price-card .pbtn{
    text-align:center; padding:15px; border-radius:2px;
    font-size:11.5px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
    background:var(--btn-bg); color:var(--btn-fg); border:1px solid var(--btn-bg);
    margin:26px 0 24px; transition:.3s var(--ease);
  }
  .price-card.featured .pbtn{background:var(--blue); color:#ffffff; border-color:var(--blue);}

  /* ===== NOT / IS ===== */
  .not-section{background:var(--bg);}
  .not-grid{display:block;}
  .not-list{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px;}
  .not-item{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    padding:11px 20px; border:1px solid var(--chip-edge); border-radius:100px;
    background:var(--card);
    font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink); font-weight:500; white-space:nowrap;
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.9),
      0 1px 2px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.06),
      0 4px 8px -2px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.1),
      0 12px 22px -10px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.18);
    transition:opacity .55s var(--ease), transform .55s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .not-item:hover{
    transform:translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.95),
      0 2px 4px rgba(10,15,31,0.07),
      0 8px 14px -4px rgba(10,15,31,0.12),
      0 20px 32px -14px rgba(10,15,31,0.22);
  }
  .not-item svg{flex-shrink:0; color:#a34a4a;}
  /* section sits on the dark page; the chips themselves stay white */
  [data-theme="dark"] .not-item{
    --card:#ffffff;
    --ink:#0a0f1f;
    --chip-edge:rgba(10,15,31,0.06);
    --shadow-rgb:0,0,0;
  }

  /* ===== CTA ===== */
  .cta-section{position:relative; padding:170px 32px; text-align:center; overflow:hidden;}
  .cta-bg{position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:0;
    background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,14,11,0.55), rgba(12,11,9,0.82)), url('./footer.png');
    background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  }
  /* ===== Q&A ===== */
  .qa-section{background:var(--yellow);}
  /* white in both themes, matching the two bands above it */
  [data-theme="dark"] .qa-section{
    --bg:var(--yellow);
    --ink:#0a0f1f;
    --ink-soft:#3d4658;
    --ink-faint:#8792a6;
    --line:rgba(10,15,31,0.11);
    --line-soft:rgba(10,15,31,0.07);
    --card:#ffffff;
    --blue:#1d4ed8;
    --shadow-rgb:10,15,31;
  }
  .qa-list{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); column-gap:56px;
    align-items:start; border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .qa{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .qa-q{
    width:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:24px;
    background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; text-align:left;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(15.5px,1.25vw,17.5px); font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:-0.02em; color:var(--ink); padding:24px 2px; min-height:74px;
    transition:color .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .qa-q:hover{color:var(--blue);}
  .qa-icon{
    position:relative; flex-shrink:0; width:16px; height:16px;
    transition:transform .4s var(--ease);
  }
  .qa-icon::before, .qa-icon::after{
    content:''; position:absolute; background:var(--blue); border-radius:2px;
    transition:opacity .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .qa-icon::before{left:0; top:7px; width:16px; height:2px;}
  .qa-icon::after{left:7px; top:0; width:2px; height:16px;}
  .qa.open .qa-icon{transform:rotate(180deg);}
  .qa.open .qa-icon::after{opacity:0;}
  /* 0fr → 1fr animates a height the content defines, no fixed max-height guesswork */
  .qa-a{display:grid; grid-template-rows:0fr; transition:grid-template-rows .45s var(--ease);}
  .qa.open .qa-a{grid-template-rows:1fr;}
  .qa-a-inner{overflow:hidden;}
  .qa-a p{
    font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.7; font-weight:300; color:var(--ink-soft);
    max-width:70ch; padding:0 4px 28px;
  }

  /* the button needs lifting too — .cta-bg is positioned and would paint over it */
  .cta-section h2, .cta-section p, .cta-section .btn-primary{position:relative; z-index:2;}
  .cta-section h2{max-width:860px; margin:0 auto 34px; color:#ffffff;}
  .cta-section p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size:16px; margin:22px auto 38px; max-width:460px; font-weight:300;}

  /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding:40px 0 28px; background:var(--bg);}
  footer .logo-img{height:24px; filter:none;}
  .footer-slim{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    flex-wrap:wrap; gap:18px 28px; margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .footer-nav{display:flex; gap:26px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .footer-nav a{font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); transition:.3s;}
  .footer-nav a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
  .footer-mail{
    font-size:14px; font-weight:500; color:var(--ink);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--blue); padding-bottom:2px; transition:.3s var(--ease);
  }
  .footer-mail:hover{color:var(--blue);}
  .footer-bottom{
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding-top:4px;
    font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px;
  }


  /* ===== FOUNDER APPLICATION MODAL ===== */
  html.modal-open{overflow:hidden;}
  .modal{position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:300; display:none;}
  .modal.open{display:block;}
  .modal-backdrop{
    position:absolute; inset:0; background:rgba(4,7,14,0.62);
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px); animation:modal-fade .25s var(--ease) both;
  }
  .modal-panel{
    /* the form stays on white while the rest of the site is dark — redeclaring
       the tokens here means every control inside inherits the light values */
    --bg:#f6f8fb;
    --ink:#0a0f1f;
    --ink-soft:#3d4658;
    --ink-faint:#8792a6;
    --line:rgba(10,15,31,0.12);
    --line-soft:rgba(10,15,31,0.07);
    --card:#ffffff;
    --blue:#1d4ed8;
    --btn-bg:#0a0f1f; --btn-fg:#ffffff;
    --shadow-rgb:10,15,31;

    position:relative; z-index:1; width:min(720px, calc(100% - 32px));
    max-height:min(calc(100dvh - 56px), 860px);
    display:flex; flex-direction:column;
    /* the panel clips; the inner region scrolls, so the scrollbar can never
       sit outside the rounded corners */
    overflow:hidden;
    margin:28px auto; padding:0;
    background:var(--card); color:var(--ink);
    border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-l);
    box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    animation:modal-rise .38s var(--ease) both;
  }
  .modal-scroll{
    flex:1 1 auto; min-height:0;
    overflow-y:auto; overscroll-behavior:contain;
    padding:38px clamp(22px,4vw,44px) 34px;
    scrollbar-width:thin;
    scrollbar-color:rgba(10,15,31,0.28) transparent;
  }
  .modal-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{width:12px;}
  .modal-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:transparent;}
  .modal-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{
    background:rgba(10,15,31,0.24); border-radius:100px;
    border:4px solid transparent; background-clip:content-box;
  }
  .modal-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{
    background:rgba(10,15,31,0.42); background-clip:content-box;
  }
  @keyframes modal-fade{from{opacity:0;} to{opacity:1;}}
  @keyframes modal-rise{from{opacity:0; transform:translateY(22px) scale(.985);} to{opacity:1; transform:none;}}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .modal-backdrop,.modal-panel{animation:none;}
  }
  .modal-close{
    position:absolute; z-index:2; top:16px; right:20px; width:36px; height:36px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    background:transparent; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:9px;
    color:var(--ink-soft); cursor:pointer; font-size:18px; line-height:1;
    transition:.25s var(--ease);
  }
  .modal-close:hover{background:var(--yellow); border-color:var(--yellow); color:#0a0f1f;}
  .modal-kicker{
    font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-faint); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .modal-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,36px); line-height:1.06;}
  .modal-head p.modal-sub{
    color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:14px; margin-top:12px; line-height:1.6; max-width:52ch;
  }
  .modal-head{padding-bottom:26px; margin-bottom:6px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}

  .fq{padding:24px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);}
  .fq:last-of-type{border-bottom:none;}
  .fq-label{display:flex; gap:10px; font-size:14.5px; font-weight:500; margin-bottom:14px; line-height:1.45;}
  .fq-num{color:var(--ink-faint); font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; flex-shrink:0;}
  .fq-hint{font-style:normal; font-weight:400; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); margin-left:6px;}
  .req{font-style:normal; color:#c2410c; margin-left:3px; font-weight:600;}
  .req-note{
    font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); margin-top:14px;
  }
  .req-note .req{margin-left:0; margin-right:3px;}
  .fq textarea{
    width:100%; padding:13px 15px; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:14.5px;
    line-height:1.6; color:var(--ink); background:var(--bg);
    border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:9px; resize:vertical; min-height:104px;
    transition:.25s var(--ease);
  }
  .fq textarea::placeholder{color:var(--ink-faint);}
  .fq textarea:focus{outline:none; border-color:var(--blue); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(29,78,216,0.14);}
  .apply-btn[disabled]{opacity:.6; cursor:progress; transform:none; box-shadow:none;}
  .apply-fail{
    display:none; font-size:13px; color:#c2410c; text-align:center; margin-top:12px; line-height:1.55;
  }
  .apply-fail.show{display:block;}
  .fq input[type=text], .fq input[type=email], .fq input[type=tel]{
    width:100%; padding:12px 15px; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:14.5px;
    color:var(--ink); background:var(--bg); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:9px;
    transition:.25s var(--ease);
  }
  .fq input::placeholder{color:var(--ink-faint);}
  .fq input:focus{outline:none; border-color:var(--blue); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(29,78,216,0.14);}
  .fq-opts{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:9px;}
  .opt{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; position:relative;
    padding:10px 17px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:100px;
    font-size:13.8px; color:var(--ink-soft); cursor:pointer;
    transition:background .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
  }
  .opt input{position:absolute; opacity:0; width:1px; height:1px; margin:0;}
  .opt{background:var(--card);}
  .opt:hover{border-color:var(--ink); color:var(--ink);}
  .opt:focus-within{outline:2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset:2px;}
  .opt.is-checked{
    background:var(--yellow); border-color:var(--yellow); color:#0a0f1f; font-weight:600;
  }
  .fq.has-error .fq-label{color:#c2410c;}
  .fq.has-error input[type=text],
  .fq.has-error input[type=email],
  .fq.has-error input[type=tel],
  .fq.has-error textarea{border-color:#c2410c;}
  .fq-error{display:none; font-size:12.5px; color:#c2410c; margin-top:9px;}
  .fq.has-error .fq-error{display:block;}

  .apply-foot{padding-top:18px; margin-top:4px; text-align:center;}
  .fq:has(+ .apply-foot){border-bottom:none;}
  .apply-btn{
    padding:12px 36px; border-radius:100px; cursor:pointer;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:0.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
    background:var(--btn-bg); color:var(--btn-fg); border:1px solid var(--btn-bg);
    transition:.3s var(--ease);
  }
  .apply-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 16px 30px -14px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.5);}

  .modal-done{text-align:center; padding:22px 0 12px;}
  .modal-done .tick{
    width:58px; height:58px; margin:0 auto 20px; border-radius:50%;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    background:var(--yellow); color:#0a0f1f;
  }
  .modal-done h3{font-size:24px; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .modal-done p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.65; max-width:44ch; margin:0 auto;}
  .modal-done .done-hl{color:var(--blue); font-weight:700;}
  .confetti{position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; pointer-events:none; z-index:5;}
  .apply-progress{
    position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:6;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    padding:0 clamp(28px,8vw,90px); text-align:center;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  }
  .apply-progress[hidden]{display:none;}
  .ap-title{font-size:18px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:6px;}
  .ap-pct{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,56px); font-weight:600; letter-spacing:-0.03em; color:var(--ink); line-height:1.1; margin-bottom:18px; font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;}
  .ap-track{width:100%; max-width:420px; height:10px; border-radius:999px; background:rgba(10,15,31,0.08); overflow:hidden;}
  .ap-fill{width:0; height:100%; border-radius:inherit; background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), #60a5fa); transition:width .25s linear;}
  .ap-note{font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); margin-top:14px;}
  .modal.is-sending .modal-close{visibility:hidden;}
  .modal.is-sending .modal-backdrop{cursor:wait;}

  @media (max-width:560px){
    .modal-panel{margin:12px auto; padding:32px 20px 28px;}
  }

  /* ===== MOBILE DRAWER ===== */
  .mobile-drawer{
    position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:200; background:rgba(10,15,31,0.98);
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:28px;
    transform:translateX(100%); transition:transform .4s var(--ease), visibility .4s;
    /* hidden while closed so the off-canvas panel can't widen the page */
    visibility:hidden;
  }
  .mobile-drawer.open{transform:translateX(0); visibility:visible;}
  .mobile-drawer a{font-size:24px; font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; color:#ffffff;}
  .mobile-close{position:absolute; top:26px; right:32px; font-size:28px; background:none; border:none; color:#ffffff; cursor:pointer;}

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .nav-links{display:none;}
    .nav-mobile-toggle{
      display:flex; background:rgba(6,10,24,0.35); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35); border-radius:100px;
      width:42px; height:42px; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:pointer; color:#ffffff;
      transition:.4s var(--ease);
    }
    nav.scrolled .nav-mobile-toggle{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-color:var(--line); color:var(--ink);}
    /* same stepped deck as desktop, just starting under the shorter nav */
    .what-card:nth-child(1){--stick:88px;}
    .what-card:nth-child(2){--stick:100px;}
    .what-card:nth-child(3){--stick:112px;}
    .what-card:nth-child(4){--stick:124px;}
    .what-card:nth-child(5){--stick:136px;}
    .what-card:nth-child(6){--stick:148px;}
    .problem-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .process-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .process-photo{position:static;}
    .process-photo img{height:320px;}
    .pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .qa-list{grid-template-columns:1fr; column-gap:0;}
    .qa-q{min-height:0;}
    /* stays three across like desktop, just tighter */
    .stat-strip{padding:0 12px;}
    .stat-strip .stat-cell{padding:22px 10px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
    /* the two hero buttons share one row instead of stacking */
    .hero-ctas{flex-direction:row; width:100%; gap:10px; margin-top:28px;}
    .hero-ctas > a{flex:1 1 0; min-width:0; justify-content:center; padding:13px 14px; font-size:13px; white-space:nowrap;}
    /* the desktop rhythm leaves cavernous gaps on a phone */
    .section-pad{padding:64px 0;}
    .hero + .section-pad{padding-top:40px;}
    /* each card owns most of a screen, so they arrive one at a time */
    /* one card fills the screen below the nav, so the next one stays hidden
       until it slides up over it */
    .what-card{min-height:calc(100svh - 88px); padding:38px 28px;}
    .footer-slim{flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; gap:16px;}
    /* on a phone the hero owns the first screen, with the next section just
       peeking in below it */
    .hero{min-height:100svh; padding-top:120px; padding-bottom:44px;}
    .hero h1{font-size:34px;}
    .hero p.sub{font-size:12.5px; margin-top:16px; line-height:1.55; max-width:340px;}
    .stat-strip{padding:0 6px;}
    .stat-strip .stat-cell{padding:18px 6px;}
    .stat-strip .num{font-size:20px; letter-spacing:-0.03em; white-space:nowrap;}
    .stat-strip .lbl{font-size:10.5px; line-height:1.4; margin-top:5px; color:var(--ink-soft);}
  }

/* ===== ABOUT PAGE ===== */
.about-hero{
  position:relative; min-height:62vh; display:flex; align-items:flex-end;
  padding:190px 32px 74px; overflow:hidden; text-align:left;
}
.about-hero .about-bg{
  position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,10,24,0.58) 0%, rgba(6,10,24,0.4) 42%, rgba(6,10,24,0.82) 100%),
    url('./2nd.png');
  background-size:cover; background-position:center 28%;
}
.about-hero .wrap{position:relative; z-index:2;}
.about-hero .modal-kicker{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-bottom:14px;}
.about-hero h1{
  color:#ffffff; max-width:16ch;
  text-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.45), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.about-hero p{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9); font-size:clamp(14.5px,1.25vw,17px); font-weight:300;
  max-width:62ch; margin-top:20px; line-height:1.7;
  text-shadow:0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.about-lead{display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr; gap:56px; align-items:start;}
.about-lead p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:clamp(15px,1.3vw,17.5px); line-height:1.75; font-weight:300;}
.about-lead p + p{margin-top:20px;}
.about-lead .pull{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(19px,1.9vw,25px); font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em; line-height:1.3; color:var(--ink);
}

.do-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px;}
.do-card{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; isolation:isolate;
  min-height:330px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:32px 28px; border-radius:var(--radius-l);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(158deg, var(--card-a) 0%, var(--card-b) 48%, var(--card-c) 100%);
  box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.05), 0 18px 34px -20px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.35);
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease), border-color .45s var(--ease);
}
.do-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  box-shadow:0 4px 8px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.07), 0 34px 60px -26px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb),0.5);
}
.do-card img{
  position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; z-index:-2; opacity:0.5;
}
.do-card::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-1; pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--scrim-a) 0%, var(--scrim-b) 40%, var(--scrim-c) 70%, var(--scrim-d) 100%);
}
.do-card .dnum{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-style:italic; font-size:15px; color:var(--ink-faint);
}
.do-card h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,26px); margin-bottom:10px; letter-spacing:-0.03em;}
.do-card p{font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.65; font-weight:300;}

.approach{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:0; border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.approach div{padding:34px 28px 0 0; border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
.approach div:last-child{border-right:none; padding-right:0;}
.approach .anum{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:14px;
}
.approach h4{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:-0.025em; margin-bottom:9px; color:var(--ink);}
.approach p{font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.65; font-weight:300; max-width:34ch;}

.goal-band{background:var(--yellow); color:#0a0f1f; text-align:center;}
.goal-band h2{color:#0a0f1f; max-width:20ch; margin:0 auto;}
.goal-band p{
  color:rgba(10,15,31,0.72); font-size:clamp(15px,1.3vw,17.5px); font-weight:400;
  max-width:56ch; margin:20px auto 0; line-height:1.7;
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .about-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:26px;}
  .do-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .approach{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .approach div{border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:28px 0;}
  .approach div:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
  .about-hero{min-height:52vh; padding-top:150px;}
}

/* marks the page you're currently on in the navbar */
.nav-links a.is-current{color:#ffffff;}
nav.scrolled .nav-links a.is-current{color:var(--ink);}