/* =============================================================
   SHAREWEALTH — J.M. BILAL  |  Master Stylesheet
   Fonts: Merriweather (headings) + Source Sans 3 (body)
   Palette: Deep navy · Warm gold · Charcoal · Off-white
   ============================================================= */

/* ── Custom Properties ──────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --navy:       #1c2b3a;
  --navy-deep:  #111d28;
  --navy-mid:   #263747;
  --gold:       #b8923a;
  --gold-lt:    #d4aa58;
  --gold-dk:    #8f6e28;
  --charcoal:   #2d3748;
  --ink:        #1a202c;
  --body-txt:   #4a5568;
  --muted:      #718096;
  --rule:       #e2e8f0;
  --bg-off:     #f7f5f0;
  --bg-pale:    #faf9f6;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --green:      #38a169;
  --red:        #e53e3e;

  --serif:      'Merriweather', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans:       'Source Sans 3', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

  --r-sm:       4px;
  --r-md:       8px;
  --r-lg:       16px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.14);

  --ease:       .28s ease;
  --max-w:      1160px;
  --gap:        88px;
}

/* ── Reset ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html  { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body  { font-family: var(--sans); color: var(--body-txt); background: var(--white); line-height: 1.75; overflow-x: hidden; }
img   { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a     { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul    { list-style: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }

/* ── Typography ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem); font-weight: 700; }
h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; }
p  { margin-bottom: 1rem; color: var(--body-txt); }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
em { font-style: italic; }

/* ── Layout ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}
.section { padding: var(--gap) 0; }

/* Section label */
.label-text {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

/* Section headers */
.section-header { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.section-header.center { text-align: center; }
.section-header.center .section-sub { max-width: 560px; margin: .75rem auto 0; }
.section-header.between {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.section-sub { color: var(--body-txt); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-top: .75rem; max-width: 560px; }

/* ── Buttons ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: .65rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  transition: all var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-dk); border-color: var(--gold-dk); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(184,146,58,.35); }

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn-ghost-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.btn-ghost-white:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }

.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--bg-off); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn-lg  { padding: .8rem 2rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-sm  { padding: .45rem 1.1rem; font-size: .82rem; }
.btn-full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ── Navigation ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: background var(--ease), box-shadow var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}

.navbar { padding: .9rem 0; }
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Logo */
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .7rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-mark {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.logo-text-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.logo-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.logo-sub  { font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* Nav links */
.nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .15rem; }
.nav-link {
  padding: .5rem .75rem;
  font-size: .87rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: color var(--ease), background var(--ease);
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.nav-cta { margin-left: .4rem; }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: .45rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── Hero ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(17,29,40,.92) 40%, rgba(17,29,40,.6) 100%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 110px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.hero-desc em { color: var(--gold-lt); font-style: italic; }

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: .85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .15rem; }
.trust-number {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  line-height: 1;
}
.trust-label {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.trust-sep { width: 1px; height: 36px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); }

.hero-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  transition: color var(--ease);
  animation: bounce 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-scroll-hint:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }
@keyframes bounce { 0%,100%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(6px)} }

/* ── Ticker ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ticker-wrap {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184,146,58,.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,146,58,.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: .55rem 0;
}
.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker 45s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes ticker { from{transform:translateX(0)} to{transform:translateX(-50%)} }

.ticker-label {
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184,146,58,.12);
  padding: .2rem .6rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticker-item { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.ticker-item.bull { color: var(--green); }
.ticker-item.bear { color: var(--red); }
.t-sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ── About ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-section { background: var(--white); }
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-img-col { position: relative; }
.about-photo-frame {
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}
.about-photo { width: 100%; height: 540px; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; }
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -16px;
  right: -20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-badge strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--white); }
.about-badge span   { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; }

.about-text h2 { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.lead-para { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.about-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
}
.about-pills span {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--bg-off);
  color: var(--charcoal);
  padding: .3rem .85rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}

/* ── Story / Timeline ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.story-section { background: var(--bg-off); }
.story-container { max-width: 780px; }
.story-header { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.story-header h2 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.story-header > p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--muted); }

.timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 0; }
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  left: 48px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--rule);
}

.timeline-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
  position: relative;
}
.timeline-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.tl-marker {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 96px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.tl-age {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tl-content {
  padding-top: .75rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.tl-content h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); }
.tl-content p  { font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── Stats ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-section {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stat-card {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background var(--ease);
}
.stat-card:hover { background: var(--navy-mid); }
.stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.stat-lbl {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

/* ── Services ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-section { background: var(--white); }
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.svc-card {
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}
.svc-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.svc-card.featured {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.svc-card.featured h3 { color: var(--white); }
.svc-card.featured p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.svc-card.featured .svc-link { color: var(--gold-lt); }
.svc-card.featured .svc-num  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }

.svc-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--rule);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.svc-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .2rem .7rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.svc-card h3 { margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.svc-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  transition: color var(--ease), letter-spacing var(--ease);
}
.svc-link:hover { color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* ── Philosophy ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.philosophy-section { background: var(--bg-off); }
.philosophy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.philosophy-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.philosophy-text h2 { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.philosophy-quote {
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184,146,58,.06);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.philosophy-quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: .6rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.philosophy-points { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .9rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.pp-item { display: flex; gap: .85rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.pp-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: .6rem;
}
.pp-item p { font-size: .92rem; margin: 0; }

/* ── Awards ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.awards-section { background: var(--white); }
.awards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.award-card {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.award-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.award-year {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.award-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.award-card p  { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.media-strip {
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-off);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  text-align: center;
}
.media-label {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.media-logos { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.media-pub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.media-sep { color: var(--rule); }

/* ── Testimonials ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonials-section { background: var(--bg-off); }
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.testi-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.testi-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.testi-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.testi-card > p { font-size: .93rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--body-txt); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.testi-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; }
.testi-initials {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testi-author strong { display: block; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink); }
.testi-author span   { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── Blog ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.blog-section { background: var(--white); }
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.blog-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.blog-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.blog-card-thumb { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-thumb-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-thumb-img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.blog-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.blog-cat {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  background: rgba(184,146,58,.09);
  padding: .2rem .65rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.45; margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.blog-card h3 a { transition: color var(--ease); }
.blog-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold-dk); }
.blog-card > .blog-card-body > p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.blog-foot {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: .76rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── FAQ ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section { background: var(--bg-off); }
.faq-wrap { max-width: 760px; }
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; margin-top: 0; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--ease), border-color var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: .97rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: color var(--ease);
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--gold-dk); }
.faq-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--gold); transition: transform var(--ease); flex-shrink: 0; }
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .4s ease; }
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 400px; }
.faq-a p { padding: 0 1.4rem 1.1rem; font-size: .93rem; color: var(--body-txt); margin: 0; }

/* ── CTA ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 72px 0;
}
.cta-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta-text h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.cta-text p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); max-width: 480px; margin: 0; }
.cta-btns { display: flex; gap: .85rem; flex-shrink: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── Contact ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-section { background: var(--bg-pale); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-left h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.contact-left > p { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.contact-row { display: flex; gap: .9rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.c-icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: .2rem; }
.contact-row strong { display: block; font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: .1rem; color: var(--ink); }
.contact-row span { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--body-txt); }

.social-row { display: flex; gap: .6rem; }
.social-row a {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.social-row a svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
.social-row a:hover { border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

/* Contact Form */
.contact-right {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.form-row-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.form-field label { font-size: .83rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  padding: .65rem .95rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--ease), box-shadow var(--ease);
  outline: none;
}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184,146,58,.12);
}
.form-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 96px; }
.form-note { font-size: .77rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .65rem; text-align: center; }
.form-success {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(56,161,105,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56,161,105,.25);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #276749;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Footer ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 56px 0 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: .86rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: .6rem; }
.footer-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.footer-social a svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--white); }

.footer-links h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.footer-links ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; }
.footer-links a { font-size: .86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); transition: color var(--ease); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-lt); }

.footer-bottom { padding: 1.25rem 0; }
.footer-bottom-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.footer-bottom-row p { font-size: .77rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); margin: 0; }
.disclaimer-text { font-size: .7rem !important; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Back to Top ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.75rem;
  right: 1.75rem;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all var(--ease);
  z-index: 999;
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ── Blog Listing Page ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 130px 0 72px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('../images/hero-bg.jpg') center/cover;
  opacity: .1;
  z-index: 0;
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero h1   { color: var(--white); max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.page-hero p    { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 520px; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold-lt); }
.breadcrumb span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }

.blog-listing { background: var(--bg-off); padding: 72px 0; }
.blog-listing-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.blog-posts-grid   { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }

/* Sidebar */
.blog-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2rem; }
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 1.6rem;
}
.sidebar-widget h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  padding-bottom: .7rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
}
.category-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.category-list a {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .45rem .65rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: .86rem;
  color: var(--body-txt);
  transition: all var(--ease);
}
.category-list a:hover { background: var(--bg-off); color: var(--gold-dk); }
.category-list span {
  font-size: .72rem;
  background: var(--bg-off);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: .1rem .45rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.recent-post { display: flex; gap: .75rem; padding-bottom: .85rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.recent-post:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 0; border-bottom: none; }
.recent-post img { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0; }
.recent-post a { font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.4; display: block; }
.recent-post a:hover { color: var(--gold-dk); }
.recent-post time { font-size: .72rem; color: var(--muted); display: block; margin-top: .25rem; }

/* ── Single Blog Post ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.post-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 130px 0 56px;
  position: relative;
}
.post-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('../images/hero-bg.jpg') center/cover;
  opacity: .1;
}
.post-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.post-hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 800px; }
.post-meta { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; align-items: center; margin-top: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-meta span { font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.post-meta strong { color: var(--gold-lt); }

.post-layout { background: var(--bg-off); padding: 64px 0; }
.post-layout .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.post-content-wrap { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.post-featured-img { width: 100%; height: 420px; object-fit: cover; }
.post-content {
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
  font-size: .97rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--body-txt);
}
.post-content h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin: 2rem 0 .85rem; }
.post-content h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 1.5rem 0 .65rem; }
.post-content p  { margin-bottom: 1.15rem; }
.post-content ul,.post-content ol { margin: .85rem 0 1.15rem 1.5rem; }
.post-content li { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.post-content blockquote {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184,146,58,.06);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ── Scroll Reveal ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .55s ease, transform .55s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal-left  { transform: translateX(-32px); }
.reveal-right { transform: translateX(32px); }
.reveal-left.visible,
.reveal-right.visible { transform: none; }

/* ── Accessibility ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 3px; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *,*::before,*::after { animation-duration:.01ms!important; transition-duration:.01ms!important; } }

/* ── Responsive ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root { --gap: 64px; }
  .about-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
  .about-photo     { height: 420px; }
  .about-badge     { right: 0; }
  .philosophy-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
  .contact-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .footer-top      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .awards-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stats-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5px; }
  .blog-listing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-layout .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --gap: 48px; }

  /* Mobile nav */
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .25rem;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform var(--ease);
    z-index: 998;
    padding: 2rem;
  }
  .nav-menu.open { transform: translateX(0); }
  .nav-link { font-size: 1.15rem; padding: .85rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; width: 100%; }
  .nav-cta  { margin: 1rem 0 0; }

  .services-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-posts-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .awards-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .form-row-2        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }

  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-trust   { gap: 1.25rem; }

  .cta-inner { flex-direction: column; }
  .cta-btns  { justify-content: flex-start; }

  .section-header.between { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  .timeline::before { left: 26px; }
  .tl-marker { width: 52px; }
  .tl-age { width: 40px; height: 40px; font-size: .78rem; }

  .contact-right { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .post-content  { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .post-featured-img { height: 220px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stats-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-sep    { display: none; }
  .hero-trust   { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: .85rem; }
  .media-logos  { flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
  .back-to-top  { bottom: 1rem; right: 1rem; }
}