/* ============================================================
   WHITE CREST ADVISORS — MASTER STYLESHEET v2
   Dark Blue · Sophisticated · Warm · Modern
   ============================================================ */

/* ─── CSS VARIABLES ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --navy-deep:    #091526;
  --navy-dark:    #0d1f3c;
  --navy-mid:     #122448;
  --navy:         #163566;
  --blue-rich:    #1a4280;
  --blue-accent:  #1e5097;
  --blue-bright:  #2563a8;
  --blue-sky:     #3b82c4;
  --blue-light:   #5a9fd4;
  --gold:         #c9a84c;
  --gold-light:   #e0c06a;
  --gold-pale:    #f5e9c8;
  --cream:        #faf8f3;
  --warm-white:   #f8f6f1;
  --text-dark:    #0d1f3c;
  --text-body:    #2c3e58;
  --text-muted:   #5a6a80;
  --text-light:   #94a3b8;
  --text-white:   #ffffff;
  --text-snow:    #f0f4f8;
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --section-pad:   96px;
  --radius:        12px;
  --radius-lg:     20px;
  --radius-full:   999px;
  --font-serif:   'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:    'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --ease:         cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --trans:        all 0.3s var(--ease);
  --trans-fast:   all 0.18s var(--ease);
  --shadow-sm:    0 2px 8px rgba(9,21,38,0.08);
  --shadow-md:    0 8px 30px rgba(9,21,38,0.12);
  --shadow-lg:    0 20px 60px rgba(9,21,38,0.18);
  --shadow-xl:    0 32px 80px rgba(9,21,38,0.25);
}

/* ─── RESET ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body { font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--text-body); background: var(--warm-white); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
address { font-style: normal; }
input, select, textarea, button { font-family: inherit; }
.container { max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }

/* ─── TYPOGRAPHY ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-label::before { content: ''; display: block; width: 24px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; }
.section-label-light { color: var(--gold-light); }
.section-label-light::before { background: var(--gold-light); }
.section-label-center { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.section-label-center::before { display: none; }

.section-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--text-dark); }
.section-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--blue-accent); }
.section-title-center { text-align: center; }
.section-title-light { color: var(--text-snow); }
.section-subtitle-center { text-align: center; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 600px; margin: 16px auto 0; line-height: 1.7; }
.section-header-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 48px; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ─── BUTTONS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: var(--trans); border: none; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201,168,76,0.35); }
.btn-primary.btn-lg { padding: 16px 36px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.btn-primary.btn-full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: white;
  font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); transition: var(--trans);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  color: var(--blue-accent); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 12px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--blue-accent); transition: var(--trans); white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--blue-accent); color: white; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-full-outline { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.link-arrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--blue-accent); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 28px; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.link-arrow:hover { gap: 14px; color: var(--navy); }

/* ─── NAVIGATION ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.wca-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000; padding: 16px 0; transition: var(--trans);
}
.wca-nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(9,21,38,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px); padding: 10px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.nav-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
}

/* ── LOGO — BIGGER ── */
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-icon {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-accent), var(--navy));
  border-radius: 13px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff; font-size: 24px; flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30,80,151,0.35);
}
.logo-text-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; align-items: flex-start; }
.logo-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.1; color: white; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; opacity: 1;
  align-self: stretch; text-align: center;
}

/* ── NAV LINKS ── */
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; list-style: none; }
.nav-link {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 13px; border-radius: 8px; transition: var(--trans-fast); letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: white; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.nav-link.active { color: var(--gold-light); }
.nav-divider-item { width: 1px; height: 20px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); margin: 0 4px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Sign In button */
.nav-signin-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  transition: var(--trans-fast); letter-spacing: 0.02em; white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-signin-btn:hover { color: white; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.nav-signin-btn .fas { font-size: 1rem; }

/* CTA button */
.nav-cta-btn {
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep) !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: var(--trans); white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
.nav-cta-btn:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(201,168,76,0.4); }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; }
.nav-hamburger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: white; border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px); }
.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px); }

/* ─── HERO ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-section { position: relative; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.hero-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; transform: scale(1.05); animation: slowZoom 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
@keyframes slowZoom { from { transform: scale(1.05); } to { transform: scale(1.12); } }
.hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9,21,38,0.86) 0%, rgba(13,31,60,0.74) 45%, rgba(30,80,151,0.28) 100%); }
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 120px 32px 80px; width: 100%; }
.hero-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.4); color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); margin-bottom: 28px; backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
.hero-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.08; color: white; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 700px; }
.hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
.hero-subtitle { font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.hero-stats { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 24px 28px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); width: fit-content; }
.hero-stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.stat-num { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1; }
.stat-lbl { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hero-stat-divider { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.hero-scroll-hint { position: absolute; bottom: 40px; right: 48px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; z-index: 2; }
.hero-scroll-hint span { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); writing-mode: vertical-rl; }
.scroll-line { width: 1px; height: 48px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.5), transparent); animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes scrollPulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 0.5; height: 48px; } 50% { opacity: 1; height: 60px; } }

/* ─── MARQUEE ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.marquee-strip { background: var(--navy-deep); border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2); overflow: hidden; padding: 14px 0; }
.marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 45s linear infinite; }
@keyframes marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.marquee-item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; white-space: nowrap; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.09em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0 28px; }
.marquee-item .fa-snowflake { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.6rem; }

/* ─── VALUE SECTION ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-value { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--warm-white); }
.value-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.value-body { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-body); margin-top: 20px; }
.value-pillars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; margin-top: 28px; }
.value-pillar { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; padding: 14px 18px; background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius); border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-accent); }
.value-pillar .fas { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.value-pillar strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.value-pillar span { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.value-img-frame { position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: visible; }
.value-img { width: 100%; height: 480px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.value-img-badge { position: absolute; bottom: -20px; left: -20px; background: var(--navy-deep); border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3); color: white; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.value-img-badge .fas { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.4rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.value-img-badge span { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; }
.value-img-badge small { display: block; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 400; opacity: 0.65; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ─── SERVICES ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-services { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--cream); }
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 24px; }
.service-card { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 34px 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); transition: var(--trans); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.service-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-accent), var(--gold)); transform: scaleX(0); transition: var(--trans); transform-origin: left; }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: rgba(30,80,151,0.12); }
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-card-tag { font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-sky); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.service-card-icon { width: 46px; height: 46px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(30,80,151,0.1),rgba(30,80,151,0.05)); border-radius: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--blue-accent); font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.service-card-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.service-card-desc { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.service-card-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: var(--blue-accent); font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: 600; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.service-card-link:hover { gap: 10px; }

/* ─── WHO WE SERVE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-serve { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--warm-white); }
.serve-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
.serve-card { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.serve-card-img { position: relative; height: 380px; }
.serve-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease); }
.serve-card:hover .serve-card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.serve-card-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(9,21,38,0.92) 0%, rgba(9,21,38,0.55) 50%, rgba(9,21,38,0.15) 100%); }
.serve-card-content { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 28px 28px 32px; color: white; }
.serve-card-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--navy-deep); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.serve-card-content h3 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.serve-card-content p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.serve-card-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: 600; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.serve-card-link:hover { gap: 12px; }

/* ─── MOUNTAIN BANNER ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.mountain-banner { position: relative; height: 500px; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.mountain-banner-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }
.mountain-banner-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(9,21,38,0.90) 0%, rgba(13,31,60,0.76) 50%, rgba(30,60,100,0.38) 100%); }
.mountain-banner-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.mountain-banner-content h2 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem); font-weight: 400; color: white; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 600px; line-height: 1.2; }
.mountain-banner-content h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
.mountain-banner-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 32px; max-width: 480px; }

/* ─── PROCESS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-process { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--cream); }
.process-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 56px; }
.process-step { position: relative; padding: 36px 28px; text-align: center; background: white; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); transition: var(--trans); }
.process-step:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.process-step-num { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 3.5rem; font-weight: 300; color: rgba(30,80,151,0.1); line-height: 1; position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 18px; }
.process-step-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue-accent)); border-radius: 13px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.process-step-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.process-step-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ─── TESTIMONIALS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-testimonials { position: relative; padding: var(--section-pad) 0; overflow: hidden; }
.testimonials-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.testimonials-bg-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 60%; }
.testimonials-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9,21,38,0.93) 0%, rgba(13,31,60,0.88) 100%); }
.section-testimonials .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.testimonials-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
.testimonial-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 36px 32px; transition: var(--trans); }
.testimonial-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.testimonial-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.testimonial-quote { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.testimonial-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.testimonial-avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-accent),var(--gold)); color: white; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.testimonial-name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; color: white; }
.testimonial-role { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ─── INSIGHTS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-insights { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--warm-white); }
.section-insights-full { background: var(--warm-white); }
.insights-grid, .insights-grid-full { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 28px; }
.insight-card { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); transition: var(--trans); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.insight-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.insight-card-img-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
.insight-card-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease); }
.insight-card:hover .insight-card-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.insight-card-tag { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }
.insight-card-body { padding: 24px 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.insight-card-meta { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 500; }
.insight-card-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 12px; flex: 1; }
.insight-card-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.insight-card-read { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: var(--blue-accent); font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: 600; transition: var(--trans-fast); margin-top: auto; }
.insight-card:hover .insight-card-read { gap: 10px; }

/* ─── CTA BAND ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-band { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 50%, var(--blue-rich) 100%); padding: 72px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15); }
.cta-band-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band-text h2 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem); font-weight: 400; color: white; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cta-band-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-band-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; flex-shrink: 0; }
.cta-phone { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.cta-phone:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.cta-portal-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.cta-portal-link:hover { color: white; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

/* ─── FOOTER ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.wca-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); padding-top: 72px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.6fr; gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 56px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.footer-logo { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 300px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.social-link { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.85rem; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.social-link:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.footer-links-group h4, .footer-contact-col h4 { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: white; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-links-group ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-links-group li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links-group a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.875rem; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.footer-links-group a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-contact-col p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 12px; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.footer-contact-col .fas { color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.footer-contact-col a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.footer-contact-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-cta-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 8px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); transition: var(--trans-fast); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.footer-cta-btn:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.footer-bottom { padding: 28px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.footer-bottom p:first-child { margin-right: auto; }
.footer-legal-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-legal-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.footer-legal-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.footer-disc { width: 100%; font-size: 0.7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); line-height: 1.6; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); margin-top: 8px; }

/* ─── PAGE HERO ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero { position: relative; height: 480px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero-short { height: 380px; }
.page-hero-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 35%; }
.page-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(9,21,38,0.92) 0%, rgba(9,21,38,0.65) 50%, rgba(9,21,38,0.35) 100%); }
.page-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.page-hero-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.6rem); font-weight: 400; color: white; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.15; }
.page-hero-sub { font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ─── SERVICES DETAIL ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-services-full { background: var(--warm-white); }
.service-detail { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; padding: 80px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); }
.service-detail:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-detail-reverse { direction: rtl; }
.service-detail-reverse > * { direction: ltr; }
.service-detail-tag { font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-sky); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.service-detail-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue-accent)); border-radius: 13px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.service-detail-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem); font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.2; }
.service-detail-desc { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.service-detail-bullets { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.service-detail-bullets li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-body); padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.service-detail-bullets li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-detail-bullets .fa-check-circle { color: var(--blue-accent); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.service-detail-img { width: 100%; height: 420px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }

/* ─── ABOUT PAGE ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-about-story { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--warm-white); }
.about-story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.about-story-text p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-body); margin-top: 18px; }
.about-story-img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.about-pillars { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.about-pillar { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 16px 18px; background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius); border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-accent); }
.about-pillar-icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue-accent)); border-radius: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.85rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.about-pillar strong { display: block; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.about-pillar p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ─── STATS BAND ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-band { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--blue-rich) 100%); padding: 56px 0; }
.stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 0; }
.stats-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; text-align: center; padding: 0 20px; position: relative; }
.stats-item:not(:last-child)::after { content: ''; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 1px; height: 48px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.stats-num { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1; }
.stats-lbl { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ─── APPROACH SECTION ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-approach { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--cream); }
.approach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.approach-img { width: 100%; height: 460px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.approach-text p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.approach-points { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.approach-point { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-body); }
.approach-point .fa-check-circle { color: var(--blue-accent); font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ─── CORE VALUES ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-values { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--warm-white); }
.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
.value-card { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); transition: var(--trans); text-align: center; }
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.value-card-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue-accent)); border-radius: 13px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.value-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ─── NEWSLETTER BAND ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.newsletter-band { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, var(--blue-rich) 100%); padding: 72px 0; }
.newsletter-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.newsletter-icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 2.4rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.newsletter-text { flex: 1; min-width: 240px; }
.newsletter-text h2 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 400; color: white; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.newsletter-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.newsletter-form { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; flex-shrink: 0; }
.newsletter-input { padding: 14px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: white; font-size: 0.9rem; min-width: 260px; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.newsletter-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.newsletter-input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }

/* ─── CONTACT PAGE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-contact { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; background: var(--warm-white); }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.contact-intro { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.contact-detail-item { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.contact-detail-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue-accent)); border-radius: 9px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.9rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-detail-item strong { display: block; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 2px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.contact-detail-item p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.contact-detail-item a { color: var(--blue-accent); }
.contact-detail-item a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.contact-mountain-img-wrap { margin-top: 32px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.contact-mountain-img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; }
.contact-form-card { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 44px 40px; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.contact-form-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.contact-form-sub { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 28px; line-height: 1.6; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-label { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-dark); letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-label-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.form-forgot { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--blue-accent); font-weight: 500; }
.form-forgot:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.form-input { padding: 12px 16px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12); border-radius: 10px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-dark); background: white; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.form-input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--blue-accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(30,80,151,0.1); }
.form-select { cursor: pointer; appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%235a6a80' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; background-color: white; }
.form-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }
.form-disclaimer { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-light); text-align: center; margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ─── SIGN IN PAGE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.signin-page { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; position: relative; padding: 40px 20px; }
.signin-bg { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.signin-bg-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; }
.signin-bg-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9,21,38,0.92) 0%, rgba(13,31,60,0.88) 100%); }
.signin-back { position: fixed; top: 24px; left: 28px; z-index: 10; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); background: rgba(9,21,38,0.5); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.signin-back:hover { color: white; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.signin-container { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 460px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 28px; }
.signin-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.logo-icon-lg { width: 56px !important; height: 56px !important; font-size: 26px !important; }
.logo-name-lg { font-size: 1.75rem !important; }
.logo-sub-lg { font-size: 0.75rem !important; letter-spacing: 0.25em !important; }
.signin-card { width: 100%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97); border-radius: 24px; padding: 44px 40px; box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.signin-card-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.signin-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.signin-subtitle { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
.signin-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.input-icon-wrap { position: relative; }
.input-icon { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; pointer-events: none; }
.form-input-icon { padding-left: 40px !important; padding-right: 44px; }
.input-eye { position: absolute; right: 12px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 4px; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.input-eye:hover { color: var(--blue-accent); }
.signin-remember { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.remember-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.remember-check { accent-color: var(--blue-accent); width: 15px; height: 15px; cursor: pointer; }
.signin-submit { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 15px 28px; }
.signin-divider { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin: 24px 0; }
.signin-divider::before, .signin-divider::after { content: ''; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.signin-divider span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.signin-new { text-align: center; }
.signin-new p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.signin-secure { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.signin-secure .fas { color: var(--blue-accent); font-size: 0.8rem; }
.signin-footer-note { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); text-align: center; }
.signin-footer-note a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.signin-footer-note a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 2px; }
  .nav-link { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .nav-signin-btn { padding: 7px 11px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .nav-cta-btn { padding: 9px 16px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .serve-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 20px; }
  .stats-item:not(:last-child)::after { display: none; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .value-img { height: 360px; }
  .about-story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .about-story-img { height: 360px; }
  .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .approach-img { height: 300px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 64px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; position: fixed; top: 74px; left: 0; right: 0; background: rgba(9,21,38,0.98); flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; padding: 20px 24px 32px; gap: 4px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); backdrop-filter: blur(20px); }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-link { padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .nav-divider-item { display: none; }
  .nav-signin-btn { padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: 10px; border: none; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 4px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
  .nav-cta-btn { margin: 8px 0 0; padding: 14px; text-align: center; display: block; border-radius: 10px; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .hero-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; width: 100%; }
  .hero-stat-divider { width: 100%; height: 1px; }
  .hero-scroll-hint { display: none; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .serve-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .insights-grid, .insights-grid-full { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .cta-band-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }
  .service-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .service-detail-reverse { direction: ltr; }
  .service-detail-img { height: 260px; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .contact-form-card { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .newsletter-form { width: 100%; flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-input { min-width: 0; width: 100%; }
  .signin-card { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .section-header-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { padding: 18px; }
  .nav-container { padding: 0 20px; }
}

/* ─── SELECTION & SCROLLBAR ─────────────────────────────────── */
::selection { background: var(--blue-accent); color: white; }
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--navy-deep); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--blue-accent); border-radius: 4px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--blue-bright); }

/* ─── SERVICE CARD IMAGES ───────────────────────────────────── */
.service-card-img-wrap {
  margin: -34px -30px 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}
.service-card-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover .service-card-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* ─── PROCESS STEP IMAGES ───────────────────────────────────── */
.process-step-img-wrap {
  width: 100%; height: 160px; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  margin: -36px -28px 20px;
  width: calc(100% + 56px);
}
.process-step-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.process-step:hover .process-step-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* ─── VALUE CARD IMAGES (About page) ────────────────────────── */
.value-card-img-wrap {
  width: calc(100% + 56px); height: 150px; overflow: hidden;
  margin: -32px -28px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}
.value-card-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.value-card:hover .value-card-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* ─── THEME COMPARE PAGE ────────────────────────────────────── */
.theme-compare-page { min-height: 100vh; background: var(--warm-white); padding: 48px 24px 80px; }
.theme-compare-header { text-align: center; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
.theme-compare-header h1 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin: 16px 0 10px; }
.theme-compare-header p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.theme-back-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--blue-accent); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 20px; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.theme-back-link:hover { gap: 12px; }
.theme-compare-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.theme-option { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.theme-option-label { padding: 24px 28px 0; }
.theme-option-label h2 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin: 8px 0 6px; }
.theme-option-label p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.theme-badge { display: inline-flex; padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.theme-badge-current { background: rgba(30,80,151,0.1); color: var(--blue-accent); }
.theme-badge-new { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.15); color: var(--gold); }
.theme-preview { overflow: hidden; }
.theme-preview-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 14px 20px; gap: 12px; }
.theme-preview-nav-dark { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.theme-preview-nav-light { background: white; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.preview-logo-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.preview-logo-icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-accent), var(--navy)); border-radius: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--gold); font-size: 15px; }
.preview-logo-icon-light { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-accent), var(--navy)); }
.preview-logo-name { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: white; line-height: 1.1; }
.preview-logo-sub { font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.preview-logo-name-light { color: var(--navy-dark); }
.preview-logo-sub-light { color: var(--blue-accent); }
.preview-nav-links { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.preview-link { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 4px; }
.preview-link-light { color: var(--text-dark); }
.preview-nav-actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
.preview-signin-dark { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); padding: 5px 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; }
.preview-cta-dark { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-deep); background: var(--gold); padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 20px; white-space: nowrap; }
.preview-signin-light { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy-dark); padding: 5px 10px; border: 1.5px solid var(--navy-dark); border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; }
.preview-cta-light { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; background: var(--navy-dark); padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 20px; white-space: nowrap; }
.theme-preview-hero { position: relative; height: 200px; overflow: hidden; }
.theme-preview-hero img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; }
.theme-preview-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.theme-preview-hero-overlay-dark { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9,21,38,0.85) 0%, rgba(30,80,151,0.35) 100%); }
.theme-preview-hero-overlay-light { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9,21,38,0.55) 0%, rgba(30,80,151,0.2) 100%); }
.theme-preview-hero-content { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 20px 24px; }
.preview-badge { display: inline-flex; background: rgba(201,168,76,0.2); border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.5); color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.55rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; width: fit-content; }
.preview-badge-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); color: white; }
.theme-preview-hero-content h3 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 400; color: white; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.theme-preview-hero-content h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
.preview-hero-title-light { color: white !important; }
.preview-btns { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.preview-btn-gold { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-deep); background: var(--gold); padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 20px; }
.preview-btn-ghost { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600; color: white; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 20px; }
.preview-btn-navy { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; background: var(--navy-dark); padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 20px; }
.preview-btn-outline { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600; color: white; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 20px; }
.theme-preview-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-around; padding: 14px 20px; }
.theme-preview-bar-dark { background: rgba(9,21,38,0.95); border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15); }
.theme-preview-bar-light { background: white; border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07); }
.preview-stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.preview-stat-num { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--gold-light); }
.preview-stat-num-light { color: var(--navy-dark); }
.preview-stat-lbl { font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.preview-stat-lbl-light { color: var(--text-muted); }
.theme-option-colors { display: flex; gap: 8px; padding: 16px 28px; }
.color-swatch { width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
.theme-select-btn { display: block; margin: 0 28px 28px; text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
.theme-select-btn-outline { display: block; margin: 0 28px 28px; text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
.theme-compare-note { text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ─── WHITE NAV PREVIEW ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.wca-nav-white { background: white !important; box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.wca-nav-white.scrolled-white { background: white !important; padding: 10px 0; }
.logo-icon-navy { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-accent), var(--navy)) !important; }
.logo-name-navy { color: var(--navy-dark) !important; }
.logo-sub-navy { color: var(--blue-accent) !important; }
.nav-hamburger-dark span { background: var(--navy-dark) !important; }
.nav-link-white { color: var(--text-dark) !important; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 13px; border-radius: 8px; transition: var(--trans-fast); display: block; }
.nav-link-white:hover, .active-white { background: rgba(9,21,38,0.05) !important; color: var(--navy) !important; }
.nav-links-white { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav-divider-dark { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important; }
.nav-signin-btn-white { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: var(--navy-dark); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1.5px solid var(--navy-dark); transition: var(--trans-fast); white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-signin-btn-white:hover { background: var(--navy-dark); color: white; }
.nav-cta-btn-navy { background: var(--navy-dark); color: white !important; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); transition: var(--trans); white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-cta-btn-navy:hover { background: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(9,21,38,0.3); }
.white-preview-banner { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); text-align: center; padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; }
.white-preview-banner a { color: var(--navy-deep); text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 4px; }
.hero-section-light .hero-overlay-light { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(9,21,38,0.78) 0%, rgba(13,31,60,0.65) 45%, rgba(30,80,151,0.22) 100%); }
.hero-badge-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); color: white; }
.btn-primary-navy { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: var(--navy-dark); color: white; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); transition: var(--trans); border: none; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; }
.btn-primary-navy:hover { background: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(9,21,38,0.3); }
.btn-ghost-light { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: white; font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.875rem; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); transition: var(--trans); }
.btn-ghost-light:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.hero-stats-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.stat-num-light { color: white; }
.stat-lbl-light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.hero-stat-divider-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.marquee-strip-light { background: var(--navy-mid); }
.marquee-item-light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.white-preview-footer { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; padding: 48px 20px; background: var(--cream); flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ─── ARTICLE PAGE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-section { padding: 64px 0 80px; background: var(--warm-white); }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.article-body { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 48px 44px; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); }
.article-lead { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--text-body); margin-bottom: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07); font-style: italic; }
.article-body p { font-size: 0.975rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--text-body); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.article-cta-box { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--blue-rich)); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px; margin-top: 40px; }
.article-cta-box h3 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.5rem; color: white; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.article-cta-box p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.6; }
.article-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 96px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.sidebar-card { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); }
.sidebar-card h4 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.sidebar-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.sidebar-cta { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep), var(--navy-mid)); border: none; text-align: center; }
.sidebar-cta h4 { color: white; }
.sidebar-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.sidebar-cta-icon { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px; display: block; }
.sidebar-articles { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.sidebar-article { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.sidebar-article:hover { opacity: 0.8; }
.sidebar-article-img { width: 64px; height: 48px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.sidebar-article-tag { display: block; font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-sky); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.sidebar-article p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-body); line-height: 1.4; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-sidebar { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-body { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .theme-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── SERVICES NAV PILLS ────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-nav-pills { background: white; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07); padding: 0; position: sticky; top: 74px; z-index: 100; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); }
.services-pills-inner { display: flex; gap: 0; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; }
.services-pills-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.pill { padding: 16px 22px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.03em; white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 2.5px solid transparent; transition: var(--trans-fast); }
.pill:hover { color: var(--blue-accent); border-bottom-color: var(--blue-accent); }
.service-anchor { scroll-margin-top: 140px; }

/* ─── FORM SUCCESS / ERROR STATES ──────────────────────────── */
.form-success-msg {
  text-align: center; padding: 40px 24px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.form-success-icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d6a4f, #40916c);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: white; font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-success-msg h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dark); font-weight: 500;
}
.form-success-msg p {
  color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7; max-width: 320px;
}
.form-error-msg {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
  background: #fff5f5; border: 1.5px solid #feb2b2;
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.875rem; color: #c53030; margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.form-error-msg .fas { color: #e53e3e; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.form-error-msg a { color: #1e5097; font-weight: 600; }

/* ─── FADE-IN ANIMATIONS ────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes fadeInUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.service-card, .insight-card, .testimonial-card, .process-step, .value-card { animation: fadeInUp 0.5s var(--ease) both; }