:root {
    --ink: #18140E;
    --ink-soft: #3a342a;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --bg: #F8F6F0;
    --paper: #F4F1EA;
    --sand: #ECE5D7;
    --sand-2: #E1D9C9;
    --paper-2: #ECE5D7;
    --paper-3: #E1D9C9;
    --indigo: #2A3354;
    --indigo-2: #3C497A;
    --earth: #47392A;
    --earth-2: #52432F;
    --line: rgba(24,20,14,.16);
    --line-strong: rgba(24,20,14,.34);
    --line-light: rgba(242,238,230,.26);
    --serif: "Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,serif;
    --sans: "Archivo","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
    --maxw: 1280px;
    --pad: clamp(20px,5vw,72px);
    --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth
}

body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none
}

::selection {
    background: var(--indigo);
    color: var(--paper)
}

.wrap {
    max-width: var(--maxw);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-inline: var(--pad)
}

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .34em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .9em;
}

    .eyebrow::before {
        content: "";
        width: 26px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--line-strong);
        display: inline-block;
    }

    .eyebrow.center::after {
        content: "";
        width: 26px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--line-strong);
        display: inline-block;
    }

.display {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.04;
    letter-spacing: -.005em;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem,6.4vw,5.6rem);
}

.h2 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -.005em;
    font-size: clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);
}

.lede {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem,2.6vw,1.95rem);
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
}

em {
    font-style: italic
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .7em;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 1.05em 1.9em;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink);
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    border-radius: 2px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background .4s var(--ease),color .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease);
}

    .btn:hover {
        background: var(--indigo);
        border-color: var(--indigo)
    }

.btn--ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--ink)
}

    .btn--ghost:hover {
        background: var(--ink);
        color: var(--paper);
        border-color: var(--ink)
    }

.btn--light {
    background: var(--paper);
    color: var(--ink);
    border-color: var(--paper)
}

    .btn--light:hover {
        background: transparent;
        color: var(--paper);
        border-color: var(--paper)
    }

.btn .arr {
    transition: transform .4s var(--ease)
}

.btn:hover .arr {
    transform: translateX(4px)
}

.link-line {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .65em;
    padding-bottom: 3px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    transition: gap .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);
}

    .link-line:hover {
        gap: 1.1em;
        border-color: var(--ink)
    }

/* ---------- seal emblem ---------- */
.seal {
    display: inline-block;
    line-height: 0;
    vertical-align: middle
}

    .seal svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        display: block
    }

    .seal .st1 {
        fill: var(--ink)
    }

    .seal .st2 {
        fill: var(--paper)
    }

    .seal.on-dark .st1 {
        fill: var(--paper)
    }

    .seal.on-dark .st2 {
        fill: var(--ink)
    }

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
header {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    z-index: 60;
    transition: background .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s var(--ease);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

    header.scrolled {
        background: rgba(248,246,240,.9);
        backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        padding-bottom: 0%;
    }

.nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 150px;
    color: var(--paper);
    transition: color .5s var(--ease);
    padding-top: 4%;
}

header.scrolled .nav {
    color: var(--ink);
    padding-top: 0% !important;
}

.brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px
}

    .brand .seal {
        width: 100px;
       
        flex: none
    }

        .brand .seal .st1 {
            fill: var(--paper)
        }

        .brand .seal .st2 {
            fill: var(--ink)
        }

header.scrolled .brand .seal .st1 {
    fill: var(--ink)
}

header.scrolled .brand .seal .st2 {
    fill: var(--paper)
}

.brand-word {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 34px
}

    .nav-links a {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: .16em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        position: relative;
        opacity: .86;
        transition: opacity .3s;
    }

        .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            bottom: -6px;
            width: 0;
            height: 1px;
            background: currentColor;
            transition: width .35s var(--ease);
        }

        .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover {
            opacity: 1
        }

            .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after {
                width: 100%
            }

.nav-cta {
    border: 1px solid currentColor;
    padding: .7em 1.3em;
    border-radius: 2px;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: background .35s var(--ease),color .35s var(--ease);
}

header.scrolled .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper)
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--paper);
    color: var(--ink)
}

.burger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    background: none;
    border: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px
}

    .burger span {
        width: 24px;
        height: 1.5px;
        background: currentColor;
        display: block;
        transition: .3s
    }

.mobile-menu {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 55;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: var(--pad);
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    transition: transform .6s var(--ease);
}

    .mobile-menu.open {
        transform: translateY(0)
    }

    .mobile-menu a {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-size: 2.4rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        letter-spacing: .01em;
        padding: .18em 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
    }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100svh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--paper);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 128px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
    background: radial-gradient(125% 95% at 76% 40%,#2c3556 0%,#1d1810 46%,#15110b 100%);
}

.hero-frame {
    position: absolute;
    inset: clamp(16px,2.4vw,34px);
    border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr .9fr;
    gap: clamp(28px,5vw,76px);
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-copy {
    max-width: 600px
}

.hero .eyebrow {
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.82);
    animation: heroFade 1s var(--ease) both;
    animation-delay: .2s
}

    .hero .eyebrow::before {
        background: var(--line-light)
    }

.hero h1 {
    margin: .34em 0 .42em;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem,6.6vw,5.6rem)
}

    .hero h1 .line {
        display: block;
        overflow: hidden;
        padding-bottom: .04em
    }

    .hero h1 .line-i {
        display: block;
        animation: heroLine 1.05s var(--ease) both;
        animation-delay: .4s
    }

    .hero h1 .it {
        font-style: italic;
        font-weight: 300
    }

.hero-sub {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 40ch;
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem,2.1vw,1.5rem);
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.92);
    animation: heroFade 1s var(--ease) both;
    animation-delay: .72s;
}

.hero-cta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 2.2em;
    animation: heroFade 1s var(--ease) both;
    animation-delay: .86s
}

.hero-map {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    justify-self: center;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.5));
}

    .hero-map svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        display: block;
        overflow: visible
    }

.map-fill {
    animation: heroMapFill 1.5s var(--ease) both;
    animation-delay: .5s;
    transform-origin: 50% 60%
}

.map-borders path {
    fill: none;
    stroke: rgba(242,238,230,.62);
    stroke-width: 1.4;
    vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
    stroke-dasharray: 100;
    stroke-dashoffset: 100;
    animation: heroDraw 2.2s var(--ease) forwards;
    animation-delay: .55s;
}

@keyframes heroFade {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(22px)
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none
    }
}

@keyframes heroLine {
    from {
        transform: translateY(112%)
    }

    to {
        transform: translateY(0)
    }
}

@keyframes heroMapFill {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(1.05) translateY(14px)
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none
    }
}

@keyframes heroDraw {
    to {
        stroke-dashoffset: 0
    }
}

.hero-cue {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: clamp(26px,4vh,46px);
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .32em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.62);
    text-decoration: none;
    animation: heroFade 1.1s var(--ease) both;
    animation-delay: 1.7s;
}

    .hero-cue .line-v {
        width: 1px;
        height: 40px;
        background: linear-gradient(rgba(242,238,230,.7),transparent);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden
    }

        .hero-cue .line-v::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: -40px;
            left: 0;
            width: 1px;
            height: 40px;
            background: rgba(242,238,230,.9);
            animation: cueDrop 2.2s var(--ease) infinite
        }

@keyframes cueDrop {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0)
    }

    60%,100% {
        transform: translateY(80px)
    }
}

.hero-cue:hover {
    color: var(--paper)
}

.hero-tagline {
    position: absolute;
    right: clamp(20px,2.6vw,40px);
    bottom: clamp(48px,9vh,110px);
    z-index: 2;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    text-orientation: mixed;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .4em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.55);
}

/* ---------- generic section ---------- */
section {
    padding-block: clamp(72px,11vh,150px)
}

#signature, #how {
    background: var(--white)
}

.section-head {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(40px,6vh,76px)
}

    .section-head .h2 {
        margin-top: .28em
    }

/* ---------- intro / manifesto ---------- */
.intro {
    padding-bottom: clamp(56px,8vh,110px)
}

.intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(36px,6vw,96px);
    align-items: start
}

    .intro-grid p {
        margin-bottom: 1.2em;
        max-width: 46ch
    }

.negatives {
    margin-top: 8px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line)
}

    .negatives div {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.1rem);
        padding: .55em 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        display: flex;
        align-items: baseline;
        gap: .6em;
        color: var(--ink);
    }

        .negatives div span {
            font-family: var(--sans);
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: .2em;
            color: var(--indigo);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            flex: none;
            width: 24px;
        }

.intro-foot {
    margin-top: clamp(40px,6vh,72px);
    padding-top: clamp(28px,4vh,40px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.85rem);
    color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ---------- belief (dark) ---------- */
.belief {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    overflow: hidden
}

.belief-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: .34
}

    .belief-bg img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        filter: grayscale(.2)
    }

    .belief-bg::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 18%,rgba(24,20,14,.4))
    }

.belief .wrap {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1
}

.belief .eyebrow {
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.7)
}

    .belief .eyebrow::before {
        background: var(--line-light)
    }

.belief .h2 {
    max-width: 18ch;
    margin: .4em 0 .7em;
    color: var(--paper)
}

.belief p {
    max-width: 54ch;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.82);
    margin-bottom: 1.1em
}

.belief .seal {
    width: 66px;
    height: 66px;
    margin-bottom: 30px
}

/* ---------- USP ---------- */
.usp-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--line);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    margin-top: 8px
}

.usp-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: clamp(28px,3vw,44px);
    min-height: 230px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: background .4s var(--ease)
}

    .usp-card:hover {
        background: var(--sand)
    }

    .usp-card .num {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: var(--indigo);
        margin-bottom: auto
    }

    .usp-card h3 {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-weight: 500;
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        line-height: 1.15;
        margin: 30px 0 .5em
    }

    .usp-card p {
        font-size: 15px;
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        line-height: 1.6
    }

/* ---------- journeys ---------- */
.journeys {
    background: var(--sand)
}

.jcards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: clamp(20px,2.4vw,34px);
    margin-top: 8px
}

.jcard {
    position: relative;
    cursor: default;
    overflow: hidden
}

.jcard-img {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--indigo)
}

    .jcard-img img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 1.1s var(--ease);
        filter: saturate(.96)
    }

.jcard:hover .jcard-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06)
}

.jcard-img::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 45%,rgba(18,16,11,.66));
}

.jcard-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    z-index: 2;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--paper);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    mix-blend-mode: screen
}

.jcard-cap {
    position: absolute;
    left: 22px;
    right: 22px;
    bottom: 20px;
    z-index: 2;
    color: var(--paper)
}

    .jcard-cap h3 {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: 1.7rem;
        line-height: 1.1
    }

.jcard-body {
    padding: 20px 2px 4px
}

    .jcard-body p {
        font-size: 14.5px;
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: .7em
    }

    .jcard-body .it {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-style: italic;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        color: var(--ink);
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: .7em
    }

.regions {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .13em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--indigo);
    line-height: 1.7
}

    .regions b {
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        letter-spacing: .16em
    }

/* ---------- partner panel ---------- */
.partner {
    margin-top: clamp(48px,7vh,88px);
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    padding: clamp(34px,4.6vw,68px);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: .92fr 1.08fr;
    gap: clamp(34px,5vw,76px);
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .partner::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 14px;
        border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
        pointer-events: none
    }

.partner-intro {
    position: relative
}

.partner .seal {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    margin-bottom: 24px
}

.partner .eyebrow {
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.72)
}

    .partner .eyebrow::before {
        background: var(--line-light)
    }

.partner h3 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.9rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
    color: var(--paper);
    margin: .42em 0 .55em
}

.partner p {
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.8);
    max-width: 44ch;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.6
}

.partner-form {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px 22px
}

    .partner-form .full {
        grid-column: 1/-1
    }

.sig-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr) auto;
    gap: clamp(16px,4vw,60px);
    align-items: center;
    padding: clamp(24px,3.4vh,40px) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: padding-left .45s var(--ease);
}

    .sig-row:hover {
        padding-left: 14px
    }

    .sig-row h3 {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.5rem);
        line-height: 1.08
    }

.sig-route {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .13em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--indigo);
    line-height: 1.7
}

.sig-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6
}

.sig-idx {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    justify-self: end
}

/* ---------- audience ---------- */
.audience {
    background: var(--earth);
    color: var(--paper)
}

    .audience .eyebrow {
        color: rgba(242,238,230,.72)
    }

        .audience .eyebrow::before {
            background: var(--line-light)
        }

    .audience .h2 {
        color: var(--paper);
        max-width: 16ch
    }

.aud-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: rgba(242,238,230,.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(242,238,230,.2);
    margin-top: clamp(40px,6vh,64px)
}

.aud-item {
    background: rgba(248,246,240,.9);
    padding: 30px 26px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    min-height: 140px;
    transition: background .4s var(--ease); 
    color: var(--earth-2);
}

    .aud-item:hover {
        background: var(--earth-2); 
        color: var(--paper);
    }

/* ---------- how it works ---------- */
.how-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    gap: clamp(24px,3vw,48px);
    margin-top: 8px
}

.step {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
    padding-top: 24px
}

    .step .n {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-size: 3.4rem;
        font-weight: 300;
        line-height: 1;
        color: var(--indigo)
    }

    .step h3 {
        font-family: var(--serif);
        font-weight: 500;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin: .5em 0 .45em;
        line-height: 1.1
    }

    .step p {
        font-size: 14.5px;
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        line-height: 1.6
    }

/* ---------- trust ---------- */
.trust {
    background: var(--sand)
}

.trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: clamp(36px,6vw,90px);
    align-items: start
}

.trust .seal {
    width: 84px;
    height: 84px;
    margin-bottom: 8px
}

.trust p {
    margin-bottom: 1.2em;
    max-width: 52ch
}

.trust .pull {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.05rem);
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--ink);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--indigo);
    padding-left: 1.1em;
    margin-top: 1.4em
}

/* ---------- final CTA + form ---------- */
.enquire {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    overflow: hidden
}

.enquire-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: .22
}

    .enquire-bg img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover
    }

.enquire .wrap {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1
}

.enquire-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(40px,6vw,96px);
    align-items: start
}

.enquire .eyebrow {
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.7)
}

    .enquire .eyebrow::before {
        background: var(--line-light)
    }

.enquire .h2 {
    color: var(--paper);
    margin: .4em 0 .55em
}

.enquire-lede {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.55rem);
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.84);
    max-width: 40ch;
    line-height: 1.5
}

    .enquire-lede.tight {
        margin-bottom: 1.4em
    }

form {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 22px 24px
}

.field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 7px
}

    .field.full {
        grid-column: 1/-1
    }

    .field label {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: .18em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--paper);
    }

    .field input, .field select, .field textarea {
        background: transparent;
        border: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
        color: var(--paper);
        font-family: var(--sans);
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 9px 0;
        transition: border-color .35s var(--ease);
    }

    .field textarea {
        resize: vertical;
        min-height: 46px;
        line-height: 1.5
    }

    .field select {
        cursor: pointer
    }

        .field select option {
            color: var(--ink)
        }

    .field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder {
        color: rgba(242,238,230,.35)
    }

    .field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: var(--paper)
    }

.form-foot {
    grid-column: 1/-1;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px 24px;
    margin-top: 6px
}

.microcopy {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.55);
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--serif)
}

.form-msg {
    grid-column: 1/-1;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #cde0c3;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    display: none
}

    .form-msg.show {
        display: block
    }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    padding-top: clamp(56px,8vh,90px);
    padding-bottom: 36px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light)
}

.foot-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    padding-bottom: clamp(48px,7vh,80px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light)
}

.foot-brand .seal {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    margin-bottom: 18px
}

.foot-brand .bw {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase
}

    .foot-brand .bw em {
        text-transform: lowercase;
        font-style: italic;
        letter-spacing: .04em;
        color: rgba(242,238,230,.78)
    }

.foot-brand p {
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.6);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-top: 10px;
    line-height: 1.4
}

.foot-col h4 {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.45);
    margin-bottom: 18px
}

.foot-col a, .foot-col p {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.8);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .02em;
    transition: color .3s
}

    .foot-col a:hover {
        color: var(--paper)
    }

.foot-bottom {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    color: rgba(242,238,230,.45);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase
}

.foot-mega {
    padding: clamp(28px,4.5vw,60px) clamp(20px,4vw,52px) 0;
    line-height: 0
}

    .foot-mega svg {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        display: block;
        overflow: visible
    }

.mega-text {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    fill: var(--paper)
}

    .mega-text .by {
        font-style: italic;
        font-weight: 300;
        fill: rgba(242,238,230,.7)
    }

.clock {
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums
}


.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    align-items: center;
}

    .social-icons a {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(242,238,230,.18);
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: rgba(242,238,230,.75);
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
        transition: all .35s ease;
    }

        .social-icons a:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            background: var(--indigo);
            border-color: var(--indigo);
            color: var(--paper);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(42,51,84,.35);
        }

    .social-icons i {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

/* ---------- reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(26px);
    transition: opacity 1s var(--ease),transform 1s var(--ease)
}

    .reveal.in {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none
    }

    .reveal[data-d="1"] {
        transition-delay: .08s
    }

    .reveal[data-d="2"] {
        transition-delay: .16s
    }

    .reveal[data-d="3"] {
        transition-delay: .24s
    }

    .reveal[data-d="4"] {
        transition-delay: .32s
    }

    .reveal[data-d="5"] {
        transition-delay: .4s
    }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1000px) {
    .usp-grid, .aud-grid, .how-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr)
    }

    .jcards {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr)
    }

    .trust-grid, .enquire-grid, .intro-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .partner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: clamp(28px,5vh,44px)
    }

    .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: clamp(36px,7vh,64px);
        text-align: left
    }

    .hero {
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 118px
    }

    .hero-map {
        max-width: 340px;
        margin: 0;
        order: -1
    }

    .hero-copy {
        max-width: none
    }

    .sig-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
        gap: 8px 24px
    }

        .sig-row .sig-desc {
            grid-column: 1/-1
        }

    .sig-idx {
        grid-row: 1;
        grid-column: 2
    }
}

@media(max-width:680px) {
    body {
        font-size: 16px
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none
    }

    .nav
    {
        height: 90px;
    }

    .burger {
        display: flex;
        color: inherit
    }

    .jcards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .usp-grid, .aud-grid, .how-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    form {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .partner-form {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .foot-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .foot-brand {
        grid-column: 1/-1
    }

    .hero-tagline {
        display: none
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.8rem,13vw,4.4rem)
    }

    .brand-word {
        font-size: 1.02rem;
        letter-spacing: .08em
    }

    .brand .seal {
        width: 70px;
        
    }

    footer .wrap {
        padding-left: 24px !important;
        padding-right: 24px !important;
    }


    /* Footer layout */
    .foot-top {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 32px !important;
    }

    .foot-brand,
    .foot-col {
        width: 100%;
    }

    /* Email + socials */
    .social-icons {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }

        .social-icons a {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
        }

    /* State list */
    .foot-col p,
    .foot-col a {
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    /* Footer bottom */
    .foot-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 10px;
        text-align: left;
    }




}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
    * {
        animation: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto
    }

    .reveal {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none
    }

    .hero-bg img {
        transform: none
    }

    .map-borders path {
        stroke-dashoffset: 0 !important
    }

    .map-fill {
        opacity: 1 !important
    }

    .hero-cue {
        opacity: .62 !important
    }
}