/* =====================================================
   Section 1: Design Tokens and Reset
===================================================== */
:root {
    --deepest: #041c20;
    --deep: #082f33;
    --deep-blue: #0b3f55;
    --forest: #1e6249;
    --forest-dark: #154b39;
    --olive: #617a3e;
    --sage: #9fc475;
    --sage-soft: #e6efda;
    --aqua: #50d1cf;
    --aqua-soft: #dff5f3;
    --sand: #e8ddc9;
    --sand-soft: #f5f0e7;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --off-white: #f8fbf8;
    --ink: #142825;
    --muted: #62746f;
    --line: #dce6e2;
    --line-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    --shadow-small: 0 12px 30px rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.08);
    --shadow-medium: 0 22px 55px rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.14);
    --shadow-large: 0 34px 90px rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.22);
    --radius-small: 10px;
    --radius-medium: 18px;
    --radius-large: 28px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;
    --container: 1240px;
    --header-height: 106px;
    --transition: 220ms ease;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 18px);
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    min-width: 320px;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--white);
    font-family: "DM Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

img {
    height: auto;
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
    font: inherit;
}

button,
a {
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

button {
    border: 0;
}

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

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
p,
ul,
ol,
blockquote {
    margin-top: 0;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
    color: var(--deepest);
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 6.5vw, 6.6rem);
}

h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.1vw, 4.3rem);
}

h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.8vw, 1.6rem);
}

p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

::selection {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--aqua);
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.88);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

.skip-link {
    position: fixed;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    z-index: 2000;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-small);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-small);
    transform: translateY(-160%);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.skip-link:focus {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.site-container {
    width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.section {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(78px, 9vw, 132px) 0;
}

.section-soft {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 8% 12%, rgba(159, 196, 117, 0.13), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fbf8 0%, #f3f7f4 100%);
}

.section-dark {
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--deepest);
}

.eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    color: var(--forest);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.eyebrow-light {
    color: var(--aqua-soft);
}

.lead {
    color: #29403b;
    font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.5vw, 1.34rem);
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.button,
.text-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.button {
    min-height: 54px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    transition:
        color var(--transition),
        background var(--transition),
        border-color var(--transition),
        transform var(--transition),
        box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.button:hover,
.button:focus-visible {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button-primary {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sage) 0%, var(--aqua) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.18);
}

.button-primary:hover,
.button-primary:focus-visible {
    color: var(--white);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-blue) 0%, var(--forest) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(8, 47, 51, 0.25);
}

.button-outline-light {
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.button-outline-light:hover,
.button-outline-light:focus-visible {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--white);
}

.button-light {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--white);
}

.button-light:hover,
.button-light:focus-visible {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--aqua-soft);
}

.button-small {
    min-height: 43px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
}

.text-link {
    color: var(--forest);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    transition: color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}

.text-link:hover,
.text-link:focus-visible {
    color: var(--deep-blue);
    gap: 14px;
}

.text-link-light {
    color: var(--aqua-soft);
}

.button-row,
.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 2: Utility Bar and Header
===================================================== */
.utility-bar {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1001;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    background: var(--deepest);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.utility-bar-inner,
.utility-contact,
.utility-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.utility-bar-inner {
    min-height: 38px;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.utility-contact,
.utility-actions {
    gap: 18px;
}

.utility-contact a,
.utility-actions a {
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.utility-contact a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
}

.utility-contact a:hover,
.utility-actions a:hover {
    color: var(--aqua);
}

.utility-contact svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.utility-actions > a {
    display: grid;
    min-width: 26px;
    min-height: 26px;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 800;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    min-height: var(--header-height);
    background: #061f22;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.header-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 36px;
    min-height: var(--header-height);
}

.site-logo {
    display: flex;
    width: 180px;
    height: 92px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.site-logo img {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 88px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.main-navigation {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.main-nav-list,
.submenu {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.main-nav-list {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.main-nav-list > li {
    position: relative;
}

.main-nav-list > li > a {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-height: 48px;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 0 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.main-nav-list > li:hover > a,
.main-nav-list > li:focus-within > a,
.main-nav-list > li.is-active > a {
    color: var(--white);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.nav-chevron {
    width: 10px;
    height: 7px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.has-submenu:hover > a .nav-chevron,
.has-submenu:focus-within > a .nav-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.submenu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    left: 0;
    width: 250px;
    padding: 10px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: opacity var(--transition), visibility var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.has-submenu:hover > .submenu,
.has-submenu:focus-within > .submenu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.submenu a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    color: #405952;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition), padding var(--transition);
}

.submenu a:hover,
.submenu a:focus-visible {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--aqua-soft);
    padding-left: 16px;
}

.submenu .nav-chevron {
    display: none;
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    color: var(--white);
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-toggle-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.menu-toggle-icon {
    display: grid;
    gap: 4px;
}

.menu-toggle-icon i {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: currentColor;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 3: Hero Slider
===================================================== */
.hero-slider {
    position: relative;
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 38px);
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--deepest);
}

.slider-track,
.hero-slide,
.hero-media,
.hero-media img,
.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.hero-slide {
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 900ms ease, visibility 900ms ease;
}

.hero-slide.is-active {
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.hero-media img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: right center;

    transform: scale(1.18);
    transform-origin: right center;
    animation: none;
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-media img {
    transform: scale(1.105);
}

.hero-slide:nth-child(1) .hero-media img {
    object-position: center 54%;
}

.hero-slide:nth-child(2) .hero-media img {
    object-position: center 38%;
}

.hero-slide:nth-child(3) .hero-media img {
    object-position: center 45%;
}

.hero-overlay {
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.92) 0%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.72) 46%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.18) 76%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.08) 100%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.15), rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.52));
}

.hero-slide-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 38px);
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 42px;
    padding-bottom: 96px;
}

.hero-copy {
    width: min(800px, 72%);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity 700ms ease 250ms, transform 700ms ease 250ms;
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-copy {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero-kicker {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--aqua-soft);
    font-size: 0.77rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-copy h1,
.hero-copy h2 {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-shadow: 0 5px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.hero-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.hero-copy h1 span,
.hero-copy h2 span {
    color: var(--sage);
}

.hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
    width: min(670px, 100%);
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.83);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.slider-controls-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 32px;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.slider-controls {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px;
    background: rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.48);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.17);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.slider-arrow,
.slider-pause {
    display: grid;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--white);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.slider-arrow:hover,
.slider-arrow:focus-visible,
.slider-pause:hover,
.slider-pause:focus-visible {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--aqua);
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.slider-arrow svg,
.slider-pause svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 0 5px;
}

.slider-dot {
    position: relative;
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.slider-dot::before,
.slider-dot span {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.slider-dot::before {
    content: "";
    width: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
}

.slider-dot span {
    width: 0;
    background: var(--aqua);
}

.slider-dot.is-active span {
    width: 24px;
    animation: sliderProgress 7s linear forwards;
}

.slider-pause .play-icon {
    display: none;
}

.slider-pause[aria-pressed="true"] .pause-icon {
    display: none;
}

.slider-pause[aria-pressed="true"] .play-icon {
    display: block;
}

.hero-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    right: 34px;
    bottom: 36px;
    z-index: 5;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
}

.hero-scroll i {
    position: relative;
    width: 1px;
    height: 50px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.hero-scroll i::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    left: 0;
    width: 1px;
    height: 34px;
    background: var(--aqua);
    animation: scrollLine 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes sliderProgress {
    from { width: 0; }
    to { width: 24px; }
}

@keyframes scrollLine {
    0% { transform: translateY(0); }
    70%, 100% { transform: translateY(100px); }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 4: Capability Strip
===================================================== */
.capability-strip {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 4;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--deep);
}

.capability-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.capability-grid a {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    min-height: 145px;
    align-content: center;
    padding: 28px 30px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.capability-grid a:last-child {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.capability-grid a::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -40px;
    bottom: -50px;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.22);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 350ms ease;
}

.capability-grid a:hover,
.capability-grid a:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.09);
}

.capability-grid a:hover::after,
.capability-grid a:focus-visible::after {
    transform: scale(1.45);
}

.capability-number {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--aqua);
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.capability-grid strong {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.capability-grid small {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.57);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 5: Introduction and Shared Layouts
===================================================== */
.split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.93fr) minmax(420px, 1.07fr);
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(58px, 8vw, 112px);
}

.intro-copy h2 {
    max-width: 770px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.intro-copy p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 720px;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.intro-copy .button-row {
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.intro-visual {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 0 54px 42px;
}

.intro-visual::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -34px;
    right: -34px;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.28);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.image-frame {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--sage-soft);
    border-radius: var(--radius-large);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-large);
}

.image-frame-large {
    aspect-ratio: 1.18 / 1;
}

.image-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 700ms ease;
}

.image-frame:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.035);
}

.experience-card {
    position: absolute;
    right: -12px;
    bottom: 0;
    display: grid;
    width: min(360px, 74%);
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 25px 28px;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--deep);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--aqua);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.experience-card strong {
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.04rem;
}

.experience-card span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.section-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 36px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(42px, 5vw, 70px);
}

.section-heading > div {
    max-width: 800px;
}

.section-heading h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-heading p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.section-heading-centred {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.section-heading-light h2,
.section-heading-light p {
    color: var(--white);
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 6: Services
===================================================== */
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.service-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 360px;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 34px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    border: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-small);
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.service-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -55px;
    bottom: -65px;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.18), transparent 68%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.42);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.service-icon {
    display: grid;
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--forest);
    background: var(--sage-soft);
    border-radius: 18px;
}

.service-icon svg {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.7;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.service-index {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    color: #a7b5b0;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.service-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.service-card p {
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.93rem;
}

.service-card > a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-top: auto;
    color: var(--forest);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.service-card > a span {
    transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.service-card > a:hover span,
.service-card > a:focus-visible span {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 7: Process
===================================================== */
.process-section {
    background:
        linear-gradient(rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        var(--white);
    background-size: 42px 42px;
}

.process-grid {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
}

.process-grid::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 38px;
    right: 8%;
    left: 8%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--aqua), var(--sage), transparent);
}

.process-step {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 10px;
    text-align: center;
}

.process-step span {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px var(--white), var(--shadow-small);
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.process-step h3 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.process-step p {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 8: Founder Feature
===================================================== */
.founder-feature {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    min-height: 760px;
    background: var(--deep);
}

.founder-image,
.founder-image picture,
.founder-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.founder-image {
    min-height: 660px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-image img {
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 900ms ease;
}

.founder-feature:hover .founder-image img {
    transform: scale(1.025);
}

.founder-content {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--white);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.14), transparent 32%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #0a3a3f, var(--deepest));
}

.founder-content::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 6px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(var(--aqua), var(--sage));
}

.founder-content-inner {
    width: min(650px, calc(100% - 80px));
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.founder-content h2 {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.founder-content p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.founder-content .lead {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.founder-content blockquote {
    margin: 34px 0;
    padding-left: 24px;
    color: var(--aqua-soft);
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.06rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.65;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--aqua);
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 9: Metrics
===================================================== */
.metrics-section {
    padding-block: 72px;
    background: var(--sand-soft);
}

.metrics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.metric-card {
    padding: 24px 34px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.12);
}

.metric-card:last-child {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.12);
}

.metric-card strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    color: var(--forest);
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.metric-card span {
    display: block;
    max-width: 220px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 10: Gallery
===================================================== */
.gallery-preview {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 10%, rgba(80, 209, 207, 0.1), transparent 26%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, var(--deepest), #092f33);
}

.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
    grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 290px);
    gap: 18px;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
}

.gallery-item-wide {
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
}

.gallery-item picture,
.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.gallery-item img {
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 700ms ease, filter 700ms ease;
}

.gallery-item::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 42%, rgba(3, 24, 27, 0.86) 100%);
}

.gallery-item span {
    position: absolute;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 23px;
    left: 25px;
    z-index: 2;
    display: grid;
    gap: 4px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.gallery-item strong {
    font-family: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.gallery-item small {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.63);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.gallery-item:hover img,
.gallery-item:focus-visible img {
    transform: scale(1.055);
    filter: saturate(1.08);
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 11: Knowledge Centre
===================================================== */
.article-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.article-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-small);
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.article-image {
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 1.45 / 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--sage-soft);
}

.article-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 700ms ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-image img {
    transform: scale(1.045);
}

.article-content {
    padding: 28px;
}

.article-content > span {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    color: var(--forest);
    font-size: 0.69rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-content h3 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.article-content h3 a {
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.article-content h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--forest);
}

.article-content p {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 12: Main Call to Action
===================================================== */
.main-cta {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 600px;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--deepest);
}

.main-cta-media,
.main-cta-media img,
.main-cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.main-cta-media img {
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 48%;
}

.main-cta-overlay {
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.92), rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.64) 62%, rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.34)),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.1), rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.52));
}

.main-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 600px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
}

.main-cta-content h2 {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.main-cta-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 13: Footer
===================================================== */
.site-footer {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    background: #03171a;
}

.footer-main {
    padding: 76px 0 62px;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.45fr repeat(3, minmax(0, 0.72fr));
    gap: 54px;
}

.footer-brand img {
    width: 155px;
    max-height: 124px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding: 9px;
    object-fit: contain;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    max-width: 390px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-socials {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.footer-socials a,
.footer-column a {
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-socials a:hover,
.footer-column a:hover {
    color: var(--aqua);
}

.footer-socials a {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-column h2 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.footer-column a,
.footer-column span {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.footer-contact .button {
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.footer-contact span {
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 72px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-bottom-inner p {
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner > div {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner a:hover {
    color: var(--aqua);
}

.floating-whatsapp {
    position: fixed;
    right: 22px;
    bottom: 22px;
    z-index: 900;
    display: grid;
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--white);
    background: #1eaf5d;
    border: 4px solid var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
    transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.floating-whatsapp:hover,
.floating-whatsapp:focus-visible {
    background: #168c4a;
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
}

.floating-whatsapp svg {
    width: 29px;
    height: 29px;
    fill: currentColor;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 14: Inner and Placeholder Pages
===================================================== */
.inner-hero {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 560px;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--deepest);
}

.inner-hero-image,
.inner-hero-image img,
.inner-hero-shade {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.inner-hero-image img {
    object-fit: cover;
}

.inner-hero-shade {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.92), rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.6) 60%, rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.22));
}

.inner-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-block: 95px;
}

.inner-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5.3rem);
}

.inner-hero-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.77);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.placeholder-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(360px, 0.8fr);
    align-items: center;
    gap: 80px;
}

.placeholder-layout h2 {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.placeholder-layout > div:first-child p:not(.eyebrow) {
    color: var(--muted);
}

.placeholder-card {
    padding: 36px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-medium);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.placeholder-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    color: var(--forest);
    background: var(--sage-soft);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.placeholder-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.check-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.check-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 28px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.check-list li::before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--forest);
    font-weight: 900;
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 15: Scroll Reveal
===================================================== */
.reveal-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity 700ms ease, transform 700ms ease;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 16: Responsive Layout, Large Tablets
===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
    :root {
        --header-height: 92px;
    }

    .site-logo {
        width: 160px;
        height: 78px;
    }

    .main-navigation {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .main-nav-list > li > a {
        padding-inline: 8px;
        font-size: 0.78rem;
    }

    .nav-quote {
        padding-inline: 14px;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: min(780px, 80%);
    }

    .split-layout {
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        row-gap: 46px;
    }

    .process-grid::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.25fr repeat(3, minmax(0, 0.75fr));
        gap: 34px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 17: Responsive Layout, Mobile Navigation
===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
    :root {
        --header-height: 84px;
    }

    .utility-actions > span,
    .utility-contact a:nth-child(2) {
        display: none;
    }

    .site-header {
        position: sticky;
    }

    .header-inner {
        min-height: var(--header-height);
    }

    .site-logo {
        width: 140px;
        height: 72px;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
        z-index: 1002;
    }

    .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle-icon i:nth-child(1) {
        transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle-icon i:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle-icon i:nth-child(3) {
        transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    .main-navigation {
        position: fixed;
        top: calc(38px + var(--header-height));
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 1000;
        display: block;
        padding: 22px 24px 42px;
        overflow-y: auto;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transform: translateY(-12px);
        transition: opacity var(--transition), visibility var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
    }

    .main-navigation.is-open {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .main-nav-list {
        display: grid;
        gap: 2px;
    }

    .main-nav-list > li > a {
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 52px;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 0 14px;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .submenu {
        position: static;
        display: none;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 4px 8px 10px 18px;
        background: transparent;
        border: 0;
        box-shadow: none;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
    }

    .has-submenu.is-expanded > .submenu {
        display: block;
    }

    .submenu a {
        padding: 10px 12px;
        border-left: 2px solid var(--sage);
        border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
    }

    .nav-quote {
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: min(730px, 90%);
    }

    .capability-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .capability-grid a:nth-child(3) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }

    .capability-grid a:nth-child(4) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }

    .split-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .intro-copy {
        max-width: 820px;
    }

    .intro-visual {
        max-width: 760px;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .founder-feature {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .founder-image {
        min-height: 560px;
        max-height: 680px;
    }

    .founder-content-inner {
        width: min(760px, calc(100% - 48px));
    }

    .metrics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        row-gap: 28px;
    }

    .metric-card:nth-child(3) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.12);
    }

    .metric-card:nth-child(4) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.12);
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.12);
    }

    .article-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .article-card:last-child {
        grid-column: 1 / 3;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
    }

    .article-card:last-child .article-image {
        height: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: auto;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .footer-contact {
        grid-column: 2 / 4;
    }

    .placeholder-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 42px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 18: Responsive Layout, Tablets
===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .site-container {
        width: min(100% - 34px, var(--container));
    }

    .utility-bar-inner {
        min-height: 34px;
    }

    .utility-contact a {
        font-size: 0.68rem;
    }

    .utility-actions {
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .utility-actions > a {
        min-width: 24px;
        min-height: 24px;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }

    .main-navigation {
        top: calc(34px + var(--header-height));
    }

    .hero-slider,
    .hero-slide-content {
        min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 34px);
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        align-items: flex-end;
        padding-top: 80px;
        padding-bottom: 136px;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 12vw, 4.8rem);
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        font-size: 0.98rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .hero-slide:nth-child(1) .hero-media img {
        object-position: 52% center;
    }

    .hero-slide:nth-child(2) .hero-media img {
        object-position: 58% center;
    }

    .hero-overlay {
        background:
            linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.24) 0%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.58) 38%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.96) 100%),
            linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.35), rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.2));
    }

    .slider-controls-wrap {
        bottom: 35px;
    }

    .hero-scroll {
        display: none;
    }

    .capability-grid a {
        min-height: 132px;
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .service-card {
        min-height: 320px;
    }

    .section-heading {
        display: grid;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .founder-image {
        min-height: 480px;
    }

    .founder-content-inner {
        padding-block: 64px;
    }

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: 420px repeat(2, 280px);
    }

    .gallery-item-wide {
        grid-row: auto;
    }

    .article-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .article-card:last-child {
        grid-column: auto;
        display: block;
    }

    .article-card:last-child .article-image {
        aspect-ratio: 1.45 / 1;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .footer-brand {
        grid-column: 1 / 3;
    }

    .footer-contact {
        grid-column: auto;
    }

    .footer-bottom-inner {
        min-height: 92px;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .inner-hero {
        min-height: 520px;
    }

    .inner-hero-content {
        padding-block: 80px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 19: Responsive Layout, Small Phones
===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
    :root {
        --header-height: 76px;
    }

    .site-container {
        width: min(100% - 28px, var(--container));
    }

    .utility-contact a svg,
    .utility-actions {
        display: none;
    }

    .utility-bar-inner {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .site-logo {
        width: 120px;
        height: 66px;
    }

    .menu-toggle-label {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        padding-bottom: 128px;
    }

    .hero-kicker {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 12.7vw, 3.55rem);
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        margin-bottom: 26px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .hero-actions {
        display: grid;
    }

    .hero-actions .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .slider-controls {
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .slider-arrow,
    .slider-pause {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
    }

    .slider-dot {
        width: 26px;
    }

    .capability-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .capability-grid a,
    .capability-grid a:nth-child(3),
    .capability-grid a:nth-child(4) {
        min-height: 112px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }

    .capability-grid a:first-child {
        border-top: 0;
    }

    .intro-visual {
        padding: 0 0 76px;
    }

    .experience-card {
        right: 12px;
        left: 12px;
        width: auto;
    }

    .process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 34px;
    }

    .process-step {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
        column-gap: 18px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .process-step span {
        grid-row: 1 / 3;
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        margin: 0;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-small);
    }

    .process-step h3 {
        margin-top: 4px;
    }

    .founder-image {
        min-height: 380px;
    }

    .founder-image img {
        object-position: 54% center;
    }

    .founder-content-inner {
        width: calc(100% - 30px);
    }

    .metrics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .metric-card,
    .metric-card:nth-child(3),
    .metric-card:nth-child(4) {
        padding: 22px 6px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(4, 28, 32, 0.12);
        border-right: 0;
        border-left: 0;
    }

    .metric-card:first-child {
        border-top: 0;
    }

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-rows: 340px repeat(2, 240px);
    }

    .main-cta,
    .main-cta-content {
        min-height: 650px;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-brand,
    .footer-contact {
        grid-column: auto;
    }

    .footer-bottom-inner > div {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 8px 14px;
    }

    .floating-whatsapp {
        right: 15px;
        bottom: 15px;
        width: 54px;
        height: 54px;
    }

    .inner-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 12vw, 3.7rem);
    }

    .placeholder-card {
        padding: 26px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 20: Accessibility and Reduced Motion
===================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }

    .reveal-on-scroll {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
    }
}
/* =====================================================
   Section 21: Responsive Hero and Small-Screen Patch
   Add this complete section at the END of style.css
===================================================== */

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.1 Desktop and laptop hero proportions
----------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /*
     * Leaves space for the 145px capability strip on most
     * desktop screens while retaining a practical minimum.
     */
    --home-hero-height: clamp(
        540px,
        calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 38px - 145px),
        680px
    );
}

.hero-slider,
.hero-slide-content {
    height: var(--home-hero-height);
    min-height: var(--home-hero-height);
}

.hero-slide-content {
    padding-top: 34px;
    padding-bottom: 86px;
}

.hero-copy {
    width: min(720px, 68%);
}

.hero-copy h1,
.hero-copy h2 {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 4.6vw, 5rem);
    line-height: 0.98;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.hero-kicker {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
    width: min(620px, 100%);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.1vw, 1.08rem);
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.slider-controls-wrap {
    bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-scroll {
    bottom: 22px;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.2 Large tablets and compact laptops
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
    .hero-copy {
        width: min(660px, 72%);
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 5.1vw, 4.3rem);
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.3 Tablets and mobile navigation layout
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
    :root {
        --home-hero-height: clamp(
            550px,
            calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 38px - 70px),
            660px
        );
    }

    .header-inner {
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .main-navigation {
        overscroll-behavior: contain;
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 34px;
        padding-bottom: 88px;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: min(650px, 88%);
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 7.4vw, 4.1rem);
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        font-size: 0.96rem;
    }

    .slider-controls-wrap {
        bottom: 16px;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.4 Phones
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
    :root {
        --home-hero-height: clamp(
            540px,
            calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 34px - 60px),
            660px
        );
    }

    html,
    body {
        max-width: 100%;
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    .utility-bar-inner {
        min-height: 34px;
    }

    .utility-contact {
        min-width: 0;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .utility-contact a {
        min-width: 0;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .header-inner {
        min-width: 0;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .site-logo {
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        min-width: 44px;
        min-height: 44px;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }

    .main-navigation {
        padding: 16px 17px 34px;
    }

    .main-nav-list > li > a {
        min-height: 48px;
        padding-inline: 12px;
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 26px;
        padding-bottom: 76px;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-kicker {
        max-width: 31rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
        letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        max-width: 11ch;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 9.5vw, 3.35rem);
        line-height: 1.01;
        letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        max-width: 34rem;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 0.88rem;
        line-height: 1.48;
    }

    .hero-actions {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 8px;
        width: min(100%, 430px);
    }

    .hero-actions .button {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 0;
        min-height: 46px;
        padding: 10px 9px;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 0.76rem;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .hero-slide:nth-child(1) .hero-media img {
        object-position: 58% center;
    }

    .hero-slide:nth-child(2) .hero-media img {
        object-position: 62% center;
    }

    .hero-slide:nth-child(3) .hero-media img {
        object-position: 56% center;
    }

    .hero-overlay {
        background:
            linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.28) 0%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.66) 42%, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.97) 100%),
            linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.44), rgba(2, 21, 24, 0.18));
    }

    .slider-controls-wrap {
        display: flex;
        bottom: 12px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .slider-controls {
        gap: 3px;
        padding: 5px;
    }

    .slider-arrow,
    .slider-pause {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .slider-arrow svg,
    .slider-pause svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }

    .slider-dot {
        width: 25px;
        height: 32px;
    }

    .slider-dot::before,
    .slider-dot.is-active span {
        width: 19px;
    }

    .capability-grid a {
        min-height: 104px;
        padding: 20px 18px;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.5 Small phones, including 320px wide screens
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
    :root {
        --home-hero-height: clamp(
            530px,
            calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 34px - 48px),
            635px
        );
    }

    .site-container {
        width: min(100% - 24px, var(--container));
    }

    .utility-contact a:first-child {
        font-size: 0.67rem;
    }

    .site-logo {
        width: 112px;
        height: 62px;
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        padding-top: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 68px;
    }

    .hero-kicker {
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 2.85rem);
        line-height: 1.02;
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-size: 0.83rem;
        line-height: 1.42;
    }

    .hero-actions .button {
        min-height: 44px;
        padding: 9px 7px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }

    .slider-arrow,
    .slider-pause {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
    }

    .floating-whatsapp {
        right: 12px;
        bottom: 12px;
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.6 Very narrow phones
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 350px) {
    :root {
        --home-hero-height: 550px;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        font-size: 1.95rem;
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        font-size: 0.79rem;
    }

    .hero-actions .button {
        font-size: 0.66rem;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.7 Short desktop and tablet screens
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (min-width: 761px) and (max-height: 760px) {
    :root {
        --home-hero-height: clamp(
            490px,
            calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 38px - 34px),
            560px
        );
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        padding-top: 24px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .hero-kicker {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 4.6vw, 4rem);
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        line-height: 1.45;
    }

    .hero-actions .button {
        min-height: 44px;
        padding-block: 10px;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   21.8 Phone landscape mode
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) and (orientation: landscape) and (max-height: 600px) {
    :root {
        --home-hero-height: 430px;
    }

    .hero-slide-content {
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 62px;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: min(610px, 78%);
    }

    .hero-kicker {
        margin-bottom: 7px;
    }

    .hero-copy h1,
    .hero-copy h2 {
        max-width: 13ch;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.7vw, 3rem);
    }

    .hero-copy > p:not(.hero-kicker) {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .hero-actions {
        display: flex;
        width: auto;
    }

    .hero-actions .button {
        width: auto;
        min-height: 40px;
        padding: 8px 14px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }

    .slider-controls-wrap {
        bottom: 8px;
    }
}
/* =====================================================
   Section 22: Minimal Slider Navigation Controls
   Add this complete section at the END of style.css
===================================================== */

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   22.1 Remove the intrusive pagination and pause controls
----------------------------------------------------- */
.slider-dots,
.slider-pause {
    display: none !important;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   22.2 Turn the existing control wrapper into a full
        slider overlay without covering slide content
----------------------------------------------------- */
.slider-controls-wrap,
.slider-controls-wrap.site-container {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 5;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.slider-controls {
    position: static;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   22.3 Small left and right navigation buttons
----------------------------------------------------- */
.slider-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    display: grid;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    place-items: center;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
    background: rgba(3, 28, 31, 0.48);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    opacity: 0.76;
    cursor: pointer;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    transition:
        opacity var(--transition),
        color var(--transition),
        background var(--transition),
        border-color var(--transition),
        transform var(--transition);
}

.slider-arrow[data-slider-prev] {
    left: clamp(8px, 1.5vw, 24px);
}

.slider-arrow[data-slider-next] {
    right: clamp(8px, 1.5vw, 24px);
}

.slider-arrow:hover,
.slider-arrow:focus-visible {
    color: var(--deepest);
    background: var(--aqua);
    border-color: var(--aqua);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.07);
}

.slider-arrow:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

.slider-arrow svg {
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.9;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   22.4 Tablets and phones
   Place the arrows in the lower corners so they cannot
   overlap headings, paragraphs or action buttons.
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .slider-arrow {
        top: auto;
        bottom: 14px;
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
        transform: none;
    }

    .slider-arrow[data-slider-prev] {
        left: 12px;
    }

    .slider-arrow[data-slider-next] {
        right: 12px;
    }

    .slider-arrow:hover,
    .slider-arrow:focus-visible {
        transform: scale(1.07);
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   22.5 Small phones, including 320px screens
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
    .slider-arrow {
        bottom: 10px;
        width: 31px;
        height: 31px;
        opacity: 0.82;
    }

    .slider-arrow[data-slider-prev] {
        left: 8px;
    }

    .slider-arrow[data-slider-next] {
        right: 8px;
    }

    .slider-arrow svg {
        width: 15px;
        height: 15px;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   22.6 Respect reduced-motion preferences
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .slider-arrow {
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section: Header and Mobile Navigation Final Correction
===================================================== */

.hero-slider {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    body.menu-open {
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .site-header {
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        z-index: 1200;
    }

    .main-navigation {
        z-index: 1190;
        width: 100%;
        height: calc(100dvh - 38px - var(--header-height));
        max-height: none;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        overflow-y: auto;
        color: var(--ink);
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);
    }

    .main-navigation .main-nav-list {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        max-height: none;
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .main-navigation .main-nav-list > li {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
    }

    .main-navigation .main-nav-list > li > a {
        color: #34514a;
    }

    .main-navigation .main-nav-list > li:hover > a,
    .main-navigation .main-nav-list > li:focus-within > a,
    .main-navigation .main-nav-list > li.is-active > a {
        color: var(--deepest);
        background: var(--sage-soft);
    }

    body.menu-open .hero-slider {
        pointer-events: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .main-navigation {
        height: calc(100dvh - 34px - var(--header-height));
    }
}


/* =====================================================
   Section: Desktop Front Page Slider Image Correction
===================================================== */

@media (min-width: 901px) {
    /* Create a dark canvas behind each slide. */
    .hero-slide {
        overflow: hidden;
        background:
            radial-gradient(
                circle at 78% 45%,
                rgba(30, 98, 73, 0.28),
                transparent 38%
            ),
            #061f22;
    }

    /*
     * Function 1: Display the photograph on the right
     * without forcing it to fill the full slider width.
     */
    .hero-media {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: auto;

        display: block;
        width: 62%;
        height: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero-media img {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;

        object-fit: contain;
        object-position: right center;

        transform: none;
        animation: none;
    }

    /*
     * Function 2: Blend the photograph into the dark
     * text area while preserving the visible image.
     */
    .hero-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        z-index: 1;
        background:
            linear-gradient(
                90deg,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 1) 0%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.98) 24%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.84) 42%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.42) 58%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.08) 78%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.12) 100%
            );
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /*
     * Function 3: Keep the content and controls above
     * the photograph and overlay.
     */
    .hero-slide-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    .slider-controls-wrap,
    .hero-scroll {
        z-index: 3;
    }

    /*
     * Function 4: Prevent the text from extending too
     * far into the photographic area.
     */
    .hero-copy {
        width: min(100%, 760px);
        max-width: 760px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section: Medium Desktop Slider Adjustment
===================================================== */

@media (min-width: 901px) and (max-width: 1250px) {
    .hero-media {
        width: 58%;
    }

    .hero-copy {
        width: 58%;
        max-width: 650px;
    }

    .hero-overlay {
        background:
            linear-gradient(
                90deg,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 1) 0%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.96) 32%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.70) 55%,
                rgba(3, 28, 30, 0.12) 100%
            );
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   Section 25: Front Page Section Spacing
===================================================== */

/*
 * Function 1: Reduce the large vertical gaps between
 * front-page sections without changing internal pages.
 */
.home-page .section {
    padding-block: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px);
}

/*
 * Function 2: Keep section headings close to the
 * content that follows them.
 */
.home-page .section-heading {
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px);
}

/*
 * Function 3: Use slightly tighter spacing for the
 * compact statistics section.
 */
.home-page .metrics-section {
    padding-block: clamp(38px, 4vw, 52px);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   25.1 Tablet and phone spacing
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .home-page .section {
        padding-block: 42px;
    }

    .home-page .section-heading {
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .home-page .metrics-section {
        padding-block: 30px;
    }
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------
   25.2 Small-phone spacing
----------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
    .home-page .section {
        padding-block: 34px;
    }

    .home-page .section-heading {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .home-page .metrics-section {
        padding-block: 24px;
    }
}