:root {
    --karri-deep:   #3F4834;
    --karri:        #3F4834;
    --karri-mid:    #4B533D;
    --bark:         #69624B;
    --spinifex:     #CBCBA6;
    --limestone:    #E9E7E4;
    --cream:        #F6EFE4;
    --light-cream:  #F0EDE4;
    --body:         #5C5647;
    --white:        #FFFFFF;
    --container: 1280px;
    --pad-x: 64px;
  }
  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--karri);
    line-height: 1.55;
    font-weight: 400;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
  ::selection { background: var(--spinifex); color: var(--karri-deep); }
  .container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--pad-x); }
  section { padding: 140px 0; position: relative; }
  .mono { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
  .eyebrow .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--spinifex); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(203,203,166,0.6); }
  .eyebrow.on-light { color: var(--bark); }
  .eyebrow.on-light .dot { background: var(--bark); box-shadow: none; }

  /* ============ NAV ============ */
  nav.top {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
    padding: 22px var(--pad-x); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    background: transparent;
  }
  nav.top.scrolled { background: rgba(63,72,52,0.96); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); padding: 16px var(--pad-x); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.12); }
  nav.top .logo {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none;
  }
  nav.top .logo img {
    height: 38px; width: auto; display: block;
    transition: height 0.4s ease;
  }
  nav.top.scrolled .logo img { height: 30px; }
  nav.top .links { display: flex; gap: 36px; align-items: center; }
  nav.top .links a {
    color: rgba(246,239,228,0.78); text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
  }
  nav.top .links a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
  nav.top .links .cta {
    color: var(--karri-deep); background: var(--cream);
    padding: 11px 22px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  nav.top .links .cta:hover { background: var(--white); transform: translateY(-1px); }

  /* ============ HERO ============ */
  .hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 75%, rgba(105,98,75,0.45) 0%, transparent 55%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 25%, rgba(63,72,52,0.5) 0%, transparent 45%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, var(--karri-deep) 0%, #2F3628 100%);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 0 var(--pad-x);
    display: flex; align-items: center;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-grid {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(203,203,166,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(203,203,166,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 85%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 8% 22%, rgba(203,203,166,0.5), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 78% 60%, rgba(203,203,166,0.4), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 33% 76%, rgba(203,203,166,0.55), transparent),
      radial-gradient(2px 2px at 88% 18%, rgba(246,239,228,0.4), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 90%, rgba(203,203,166,0.4), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 6% 50%, rgba(203,203,166,0.3), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 18% 88%, rgba(203,203,166,0.35), transparent),
      radial-gradient(2px 2px at 64% 42%, rgba(246,239,228,0.25), transparent);
  }
  .hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; padding-top: 140px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
  .hero .eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(56px, 8vw, 132px);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 0.94;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    max-width: 14ch;
    padding-right: 0.18em;
  }
  .hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .hero p.lead {
    max-width: 56ch; color: rgba(246,239,228,0.78); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 56px;
  }
  .cta-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 30px; border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid transparent; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .btn-primary { background: var(--cream); color: var(--karri-deep); }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--white); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--cream); border-color: rgba(246,239,228,0.28); }
  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--spinifex); color: var(--spinifex); }
  .btn .arrow { transition: transform 0.3s ease; display: inline-block; }
  .btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
  .scroll-cue {
    position: absolute; bottom: 36px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    color: rgba(203,203,166,0.6); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  }
  .scroll-cue .line { width: 1px; height: 32px; background: rgba(203,203,166,0.5); animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 0.2; } 50% { opacity: 1; } }

  /* ============ PROOF BAR ============ */
  .proof {
    background: var(--cream); padding: 80px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12);
  }
  .proof-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 60px; align-items: start; }
  /* Nudge the lead-col down so its heading baseline sits near the cap-height of the giant stat numbers */
  .proof .lead-col { padding-top: 18px; }
  .proof .stat .num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 72px; font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--karri); letter-spacing: -0.035em; line-height: 1;
  }
  .proof .stat .label {
    color: var(--bark); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.4;
  }
  .proof .lead-col h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .proof .lead-col p { color: var(--body); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 28ch; }

  /* ============ SECTION HEADS ============ */
  .sec-head { max-width: var(--container); }
  .sec-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .sec-head h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    max-width: 20ch;
  }
  .sec-head h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; }
  .sec-head .lead {
    font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 60ch; margin-top: 28px; font-weight: 400;
  }

  /* ============ WHAT WE DO ============ */
  .services { background: var(--karri-deep); color: var(--cream); }
  .services .sec-head h2 { color: var(--cream); }
  .services .sec-head h2 em { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .services .sec-head .lead { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.7); }
  .services .eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 80px; }
  .svc-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025); border: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.12);
    padding: 48px; border-radius: 4px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 320px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    transition: all 0.5s ease; cursor: pointer;
  }
  .svc-card::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; right: -60px; bottom: -60px;
    width: 220px; height: 220px; border: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.1); border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  }
  .svc-card:hover { background: rgba(203,203,166,0.06); border-color: rgba(203,203,166,0.28); transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .svc-card:hover::after { transform: scale(1.3) rotate(45deg); border-color: rgba(203,203,166,0.2); }
  .svc-card .num { color: var(--spinifex); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .svc-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 600;
    margin: 20px 0 16px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15;
  }
  .svc-card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(246,239,228,0.7); max-width: 38ch; }
  .svc-card .read-more {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    color: var(--spinifex); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 28px; text-decoration: none; transition: gap 0.3s ease;
  }
  .svc-card:hover .read-more { gap: 16px; }

  /* ============ SECTORS ============ */
  .sectors { background: var(--cream); }
  .sec-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px; margin-top: 80px; }
  .sec-tile {
    aspect-ratio: 1.2/1; padding: 28px; border-radius: 2px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    background: var(--limestone); color: var(--karri);
    transition: all 0.4s ease; cursor: pointer; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .sec-tile:hover { background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .sec-tile .num { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); }
  .sec-tile:hover .num { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .sec-tile h4 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
  .sec-tile .desc { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--body); margin-top: 12px; max-width: 30ch; opacity: 0; max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: all 0.4s ease; }
  .sec-tile:hover .desc { opacity: 1; max-height: 80px; color: rgba(246,239,228,0.75); }

  /* ============ PROCESS ============ */
  .process { background: var(--limestone); }
  .process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 8px; margin-top: 80px; position: relative; }
  .process-grid::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: 28px; left: 4%; right: 4%; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(105,98,75,0.3) 10%, rgba(105,98,75,0.3) 90%, transparent 100%);
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .proc-step { background: transparent; padding: 0 12px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .proc-step .num-circle {
    width: 56px; height: 56px; background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300; font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 24px; border: 4px solid var(--limestone);
  }
  .proc-step h4 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
  .proc-step p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); max-width: 28ch; }

  /* ============ PLATFORM ============ */
  .platform { background: var(--karri-deep); color: var(--cream); overflow: hidden; }
  .platform::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(203,203,166,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(203,203,166,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 120px 120px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, black 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .platform::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; right: -180px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 620px; height: 620px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.1); border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .platform .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .platform .sec-head h2 { color: var(--cream); }
  .platform .sec-head h2 em { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .platform .sec-head .lead { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.78); }
  .platform .eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .plat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 80px; align-items: stretch; }
  .plat-chips { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
  .plat-chip {
    background: rgba(203,203,166,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.14);
    padding: 28px 32px; border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
  }
  .plat-chip:hover { border-color: var(--spinifex); background: rgba(203,203,166,0.09); }
  .plat-chip .chip-mono { color: var(--spinifex); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .plat-chip h4 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 10px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
  .plat-chip p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(246,239,228,0.7); margin-top: 10px; }
  .plat-side h4 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.015em; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .plat-side p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(246,239,228,0.78); }
  .plat-side .quote-mark {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300; font-size: 80px;
    color: var(--spinifex); line-height: 0.5; opacity: 0.6;
  }

  /* ============ CASES ============ */
  .cases { background: var(--cream); }
  .case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 80px; }
  .case-card {
    background: var(--white); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.5s ease;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  }
  .case-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(63,72,52,0.18); }
  .case-card .case-img { aspect-ratio: 16/10; background-size: cover; background-position: center; filter: saturate(0.85) contrast(1.05); transition: filter 0.4s ease; }
  .case-card:hover .case-img { filter: saturate(1) contrast(1.05); }
  .case-card .case-body { padding: 32px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .case-card .case-tag { font-size: 10px; color: var(--bark); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
  .case-card h3 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; margin: 14px 0 20px; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri); flex: 1; }
  .case-card .case-stat-row { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12); }
  .case-card .case-stat { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 36px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--karri); letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1; }
  .case-card .case-stat-label { font-size: 11px; color: var(--bark); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.4; }
  .case-see-all {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 56px;
    color: var(--karri); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bark);
    transition: gap 0.3s ease;
  }
  .case-see-all:hover { gap: 18px; }

  /* ============ ABOUT ============ */
  .about { background: var(--limestone); }
  .about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; margin-top: 60px; }
  /* Soft-launch: hide portrait column on Home until shoot is done */
  .about.about-no-portrait .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; max-width: 760px; }
  .about.about-no-portrait .about-text { max-width: none; }

  .about-text h3 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .about-text p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); max-width: 56ch; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .about-text .read-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px;
    color: var(--karri); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bark);
    transition: gap 0.3s ease;
  }
  .about-text .read-link:hover { gap: 18px; }
  .about-portraits { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .about-portraits-single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .portrait-placeholder-wide { aspect-ratio: 5/4; }
  .portrait-placeholder {
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    background:
      repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(105,98,75,0.05) 0 12px, transparent 12px 24px),
      var(--light-cream);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(105,98,75,0.3);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    padding: 24px; text-align: center; border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .portrait-placeholder .ph-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px; border: 1.5px solid var(--bark); border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--bark); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .portrait-placeholder .ph-name { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--karri); }
  .portrait-placeholder .ph-role { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 6px; }
  .portrait-placeholder .ph-sub { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark); margin-top: 10px; opacity: 0.65; }

  /* ============ CONTACT ============ */
  .contact-cta { background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream); padding: 160px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
  .contact-cta::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(203,203,166,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(203,203,166,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 100px 100px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 80%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .contact-cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: center; }
  .contact-cta .eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .contact-cta h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.04em; max-width: 18ch; margin: 0 auto 28px;
  }
  .contact-cta h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--spinifex); font-weight: 500; }
  .contact-cta p.lead { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.75); font-size: 18px; max-width: 48ch; margin: 0 auto 56px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .contact-cta .ct-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .contact-cta .ct-email {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-top: 56px;
    color: var(--spinifex); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }
  .contact-cta .ct-email .label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(203,203,166,0.6); font-weight: 600; }

  /* ============ FOOTER ============ */
  footer { background: var(--karri-deep); color: var(--cream); padding: 100px 0 40px; }
  .footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--pad-x); }
  .footer-brand .footer-logo { display: block; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .footer-brand .footer-logo img { height: 92px; width: auto; display: block; }
  .footer-brand p { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.6); font-size: 14px; max-width: 36ch; line-height: 1.65; }
  .footer-col h5 { font-size: 10px; color: var(--spinifex); letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 22px; font-weight: 600; }
  .footer-col a, .footer-col p { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.72); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
  .footer-base {
    max-width: var(--container); margin: 80px auto 0; padding: 28px var(--pad-x) 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.16);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(246,239,228,0.4); letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  }

  /* ============ ANIMATIONS ============ */
  .fade-up { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22,0.61,0.36,1); }
  .fade-up.pre { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  .fade-up.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    :root { --pad-x: 24px; }
    nav.top .links { display: none; }
    section { padding: 80px 0; }
    .proof-grid, .svc-grid, .sec-grid, .process-grid, .plat-grid, .case-grid, .about-grid, .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 24px !important; }
    .process-grid::before { display: none; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 52px; }
  }

  /* ============ PAGE-LEVEL: SHARED SUBPAGE HERO ============ */
  .page-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--karri-deep) 0%, #2F3628 100%);
    color: var(--cream); padding: 180px 0 120px;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .page-hero::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(203,203,166,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(203,203,166,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 80%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    max-width: 18ch; margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .page-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .page-hero p.lead { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.78); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 58ch; }

  /* ============ SERVICES PAGE: ALTERNATING ROWS ============ */
  .svc-row { padding: 120px 0; }
  .svc-row:nth-of-type(odd) { background: var(--cream); }
  .svc-row:nth-of-type(even) { background: var(--limestone); }
  .svc-row .row-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center;
  }
  .svc-row:nth-of-type(even) .row-grid { direction: rtl; }
  .svc-row:nth-of-type(even) .row-grid > * { direction: ltr; }
  .svc-row .row-text .row-num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 88px; color: var(--bark); letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .svc-row .row-text h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .svc-row .row-text .lede {
    font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 48ch;
  }
  .svc-row .row-text p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); max-width: 48ch; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .svc-row .row-text ul.bullets {
    list-style: none; margin: 24px 0 32px; padding: 0; max-width: 48ch;
  }
  .svc-row .row-text ul.bullets li {
    padding: 14px 0 14px 28px; position: relative;
    font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--karri); font-weight: 500;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18);
  }
  .svc-row .row-text ul.bullets li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18); }
  .svc-row .row-text ul.bullets li::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 22px;
    width: 14px; height: 1px; background: var(--bark);
  }
  .svc-row .row-text .row-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    color: var(--karri); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bark);
    transition: gap 0.3s ease;
  }
  .svc-row .row-text .row-link:hover { gap: 18px; }
  .svc-row .row-img {
    aspect-ratio: 4/5; background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    border-radius: 2px; filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -25px rgba(63,72,52,0.3);
  }

  /* ============ SECTORS PAGE: STACKED EDITORIAL ============ */
  .sector-row { padding: 140px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12); }
  .sector-row:nth-of-type(odd) { background: var(--cream); }
  .sector-row:nth-of-type(even) { background: var(--limestone); }
  .sector-row .row-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: start; }
  .sector-row .sec-num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 22px; color: var(--bark); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .sector-row h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    color: var(--karri); margin: 16px 0 28px;
  }
  .sector-row h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bark); }
  .sector-row .sec-img {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3; background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    border-radius: 2px; filter: saturate(0.88) contrast(1.05);
    width: 100%;
  }
  .sector-row .sec-body p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 58ch; }
  .sector-row .examples {
    margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18);
  }
  .sector-row .examples .ex-eyebrow {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .sector-row .ex-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
  .sector-row .ex-list li {
    list-style: none; padding-left: 24px; position: relative;
    font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--karri);
  }
  .sector-row .ex-list li::before {
    content: '·'; position: absolute; left: 8px; color: var(--bark); font-weight: 700;
  }

  /* ============ CASE STUDIES PAGE: FILTER + GRID ============ */
  .cs-filters {
    background: var(--cream); padding: 32px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14);
    position: sticky; top: 64px; z-index: 50; backdrop-filter: blur(8px); background: rgba(246,239,228,0.95);
  }
  .cs-filter-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
  .cs-filter-row .label {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); margin-right: 16px;
  }
  .cs-pill {
    padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.2);
    font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--karri);
    cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s ease;
  }
  .cs-pill:hover, .cs-pill.active {
    background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--karri);
  }
  .cs-index { background: var(--cream); padding: 80px 0 140px; }
  .cs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
  .cs-grid .case-card .case-img { aspect-ratio: 23/10; }
  .cs-grid .case-card h3 { font-size: 20px; margin: 14px 0 16px; }
  .cs-grid .case-card .case-tag { font-size: 10px; }
  .cs-grid .case-card .case-body { padding: 32px; }
  .cs-grid .case-card .case-stat-row { align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; padding-top: 18px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .cs-grid .case-card .case-stat { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .cs-grid .case-card .case-stat-label { font-size: 10px; max-width: none; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

  /* ============ CASE STUDY DETAIL ============ */
  .csd-cover {
    background: var(--karri-deep); color: var(--cream); padding: 220px 0 120px;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .csd-cover::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(203,203,166,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(203,203,166,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 80%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .csd-cover .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .csd-cover .tag { color: var(--spinifex); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .csd-cover h1 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(48px, 6.5vw, 88px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    max-width: 22ch; margin-bottom: 56px;
  }
  .csd-cover h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .csd-stat { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 24px; padding-top: 40px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.18); max-width: 720px; }
  .csd-stat .big {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 88px; letter-spacing: -0.04em; line-height: 1; color: var(--cream);
  }
  .csd-stat .lbl { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(203,203,166,0.7); max-width: 22ch; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 600; }

  .csd-meta { background: var(--cream); padding: 80px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12); }
  .csd-meta-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 60px; }
  .csd-meta-grid .col h5 { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .csd-meta-grid .col p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--karri); font-weight: 500; }

  .csd-hero-img { aspect-ratio: 16/8; background-size: cover; background-position: center; filter: saturate(0.88) contrast(1.05); }

  .csd-body { background: var(--cream); padding: 120px 0; }
  .csd-body .body-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 80px; }
  .csd-body .body-eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); padding-top: 6px;
  }
  .csd-body h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .csd-body p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 60ch; }

  .csd-outcome { background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream); padding: 120px 0; }
  .csd-outcome .pull {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.025em; max-width: 22ch;
  }
  .csd-outcome .pull em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--spinifex); }

  .csd-highlights { background: var(--limestone); padding: 120px 0; }
  .csd-hl-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; margin-top: 60px; }
  .csd-hl-list li {
    list-style: none; padding: 28px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.2);
    font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--karri); font-weight: 500;
    display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px;
  }
  .csd-hl-list li:nth-child(odd) { padding-right: 40px; }
  .csd-hl-list li:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 40px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12); }
  .csd-hl-list li .hl-num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 26px; color: var(--bark); letter-spacing: -0.02em; min-width: 32px;
  }

  /* ============ ABOUT PAGE ============ */
  .about-philo { background: var(--cream); padding: 140px 0; }
  .philo-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 60px; margin-top: 80px; }
  .philo-card .pn {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 56px; color: var(--bark); letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .philo-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .philo-card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); }

  .about-team { background: var(--limestone); padding: 140px 0; }
  .team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 48px; margin-top: 80px; }
  @media (max-width: 1100px) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; } }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; } }
  .team-member .tm-img { aspect-ratio: 4/5; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .team-member .tm-img .ph {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background:
      repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(105,98,75,0.05) 0 12px, transparent 12px 24px),
      var(--light-cream);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(105,98,75,0.3);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    padding: 32px; text-align: center; border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .team-member .tm-img .ph-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1.5px solid var(--bark); border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--bark); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .team-member .tm-img .ph-name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--karri); }
  .team-member .tm-img .ph-sub { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark); margin-top: 8px; font-weight: 600; }
  .team-member h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .team-member .role {
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .team-member p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 14px; max-width: 50ch; }

  .about-entities { background: var(--cream); padding: 120px 0; }
  .ent-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 60px; }
  .ent-card {
    background: var(--white); padding: 40px; border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.12);
  }
  .ent-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .ent-card p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); }

  .about-why { background: var(--karri-deep); color: var(--cream); padding: 160px 0; }
  .about-why .container { max-width: 920px; }
  .about-why h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px);
    font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .about-why h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .about-why p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(246,239,228,0.78); margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 64ch; }

  /* ============ CONTACT PAGE ============ */
  .contact-main { background: var(--cream); padding: 100px 0 140px; }
  .ct-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 80px; margin-top: 60px; align-items: start; }
  .ct-form { background: var(--white); padding: 56px; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14); }
  .ct-form h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .ct-form p.intro { font-size: 14px; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 32px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .ct-field { margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .ct-field label { display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .ct-field input, .ct-field select, .ct-field textarea {
    width: 100%; padding: 14px 16px; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px; color: var(--karri); background: var(--cream);
    border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.25); border-radius: 2px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease; font-weight: 400;
  }
  .ct-field input:focus, .ct-field select:focus, .ct-field textarea:focus {
    outline: none; border-color: var(--karri);
  }
  .ct-field textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; }

  .ct-side .ct-block { margin-bottom: 48px; padding-bottom: 32px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18); }
  .ct-side .ct-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .ct-side .ct-block h5 { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .ct-side .ct-block .ct-big {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri); line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .ct-side .ct-block p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); margin-top: 6px; }
  .ct-side .ct-block a { color: var(--karri); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bark); text-underline-offset: 3px; }


  /* ============ DISCOVERY QUESTIONNAIRE ============ */
  .ct-questionnaire { background: var(--limestone); padding: 140px 0; position: relative; }
  .ct-questionnaire .q-intro { margin-bottom: 64px; }
  .ct-questionnaire .q-intro h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 56px);
    font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 22ch;
  }
  .ct-questionnaire .q-intro h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bark); }
  .ct-questionnaire .q-intro p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); max-width: 64ch; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .ct-questionnaire .q-intro .q-meta {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 14px 24px; background: var(--white);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--karri); border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--body);
  }
  .ct-questionnaire .q-intro .q-meta strong { color: var(--karri); }

  .q-form { background: var(--white); border-radius: 4px; padding: 64px; border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14); }
  .q-section { padding: 40px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.16); }
  .q-section:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
  .q-section:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
  .q-section .q-num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--bark); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .q-section h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--karri);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .q-section .q-helptext {
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 64ch;
  }
  .q-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .q-row.full { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .q-field label {
    display: block; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .q-field .q-hint { font-size: 12px; color: var(--body); margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.4; }
  .q-field input, .q-field select, .q-field textarea {
    width: 100%; padding: 14px 16px; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px; color: var(--karri); background: var(--cream);
    border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.25); border-radius: 2px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease; font-weight: 400;
  }
  .q-field input:focus, .q-field select:focus, .q-field textarea:focus {
    outline: none; border-color: var(--karri);
  }
  .q-field textarea { min-height: 100px; resize: vertical; }
  .q-field textarea.tall { min-height: 140px; }

  /* File upload region */
  .q-upload {
    background: var(--cream); border: 1.5px dashed rgba(105,98,75,0.35);
    border-radius: 4px; padding: 40px; text-align: center; margin-top: 16px;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
  }
  .q-upload:hover { border-color: var(--karri); }
  .q-upload.dragover { border-color: var(--karri); border-style: solid; background: var(--light-cream); }
  .q-upload .up-filelist { display: none; margin-top: 18px; text-align: left; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .q-upload .up-filelist-title { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .q-upload .up-filelist ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
  .q-upload .up-filelist li { font-size: 13px; color: var(--karri); padding: 8px 14px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18); border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 6px; word-break: break-all; }
  .q-upload .up-filelist li span { color: var(--bark); font-size: 11px; }
  .q-upload .up-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 1.5px solid var(--bark); border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 16px;
    color: var(--bark); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300;
  }
  .q-upload h5 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--karri); margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .q-upload p {
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body); max-width: 48ch; margin: 0 auto 18px;
  }
  .q-upload .up-types {
    display: flex; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 14px;
  }
  .q-upload .up-types span {
    background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.2);
    padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--karri); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }

  .q-submit { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.16); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .q-submit .q-note { font-size: 12px; color: var(--body); max-width: 48ch; line-height: 1.55; }
  .q-submit .q-note strong { color: var(--karri); }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .q-form { padding: 32px; }
    .q-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  }

  /* ============ LEGAL DOCUMENT (T&Cs + Privacy on one page) ============ */
  .legal-main { background: var(--cream); padding: 60px 0 100px; }
  .legal-main .container { max-width: 880px; }

  .legal-doc {
    background: var(--white); padding: 40px 56px;
    border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-meta {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 28px; margin-bottom: 36px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.16);
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-meta div { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); line-height: 1.6; }
  .legal-doc .doc-meta div strong { display: block; color: var(--karri); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-top: 4px; text-transform: none; font-weight: 600; }

  .legal-doc .doc-intro p {
    font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-intro p strong { color: var(--karri); font-weight: 600; }

  .legal-doc .doc-toc {
    margin: 32px 0; padding: 18px 24px;
    background: var(--limestone); border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.7;
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-toc-title {
    font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-toc-row { columns: 2; column-gap: 32px; column-rule: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18); }
  .legal-doc .doc-toc a {
    display: block; color: var(--karri); text-decoration: none;
    padding: 3px 0; break-inside: avoid;
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-toc a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bark); text-underline-offset: 2px; }
  .legal-doc .doc-toc a .num { color: var(--bark); font-weight: 600; margin-right: 6px; font-feature-settings: "tnum"; }

  .legal-doc h2.doc-part {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri);
    margin: 56px 0 8px; padding-top: 36px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18);
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-part-sub {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bark); margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .legal-doc h2.doc-part:first-of-type { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 0; border-top: none; }

  .legal-doc h3.doc-sec {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em; color: var(--karri);
    margin: 14px 0 6px;
  }
  .legal-doc h3.doc-sec .num {
    color: var(--bark); font-weight: 500; margin-right: 8px;
    font-feature-settings: "tnum";
  }
  .legal-doc p, .legal-doc li {
    font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .legal-doc p strong, .legal-doc li strong { color: var(--karri); font-weight: 600; }
  .legal-doc ul, .legal-doc ol { padding-left: 22px; margin: 8px 0 12px; }
  .legal-doc li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .legal-doc .doc-callout {
    margin: 14px 0; padding: 14px 18px;
    background: var(--limestone); border-left: 2px solid var(--karri); border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body);
  }
  .legal-doc .doc-callout strong { color: var(--karri); }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .legal-doc { padding: 32px 24px; }
    .legal-doc .doc-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .legal-doc .doc-toc-row { columns: 1; }
  }

  /* ============ DISCOVERY QUESTIONNAIRE: 2-up layout ============ */
  .q-twocol {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.16);
  }
  .q-twocol .q-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .q-twocol .q-section + .q-section {
    /* left section already has implicit right border via grid gap; add subtle left border on right section */
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.16);
    padding-left: 48px;
  }
  .q-twocol .q-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .q-twocol { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
    .q-twocol .q-section + .q-section { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.16); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 40px; }
  }

  /* ============ ABOUT WHY — 2-column override ============ */
  .about-why .why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 64px;
  }
  .about-why .why-text { max-width: 100%; }
  .about-why .why-text p { max-width: 100%; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .about-why .why-img {
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    border-radius: 2px;
    filter: saturate(0.92) contrast(1.05);
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-why .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .about-why .why-img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  }

  /* ============ PARTNERS PAGE ============ */
  .partners-main { background: var(--cream); }
  .partner-cat { padding: 100px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14); }
  .partner-cat:nth-of-type(even) { background: var(--limestone); }
  .partner-cat .cat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr; gap: 80px; align-items: start; }
  .partner-cat .cat-num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 200;
    font-size: 140px; color: var(--karri); letter-spacing: -0.04em; line-height: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; display: inline-block;
  }
  .partner-cat .cat-num::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 4px; bottom: -8px;
    width: 56px; height: 3px; background: var(--spinifex);
  }
  .partner-cat h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--karri);
  }
  .partner-cat h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bark); }
  .partner-cat .cat-lede { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 58ch; }
  .partner-cat .cat-lede em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--karri); }
  .partner-cat .cat-body { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); max-width: 58ch; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .partner-cat .partner-tiles {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px;
  }
  .partner-tile {
    background: var(--white); padding: 32px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14); border-radius: 4px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
  }
  .partner-tile .tile-eyebrow {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark);
  }
  .partner-tile h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri);
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .partner-tile p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); }
  .partner-tile .tile-meta {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600; color: var(--bark); margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14);
  }

  /* Prototype dynamic tile styling — featured (dark Karri), photo (image-backed), hover stripe + lift */
  .partner-tile {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.5s ease, border-color 0.5s ease;
  }
  .partner-tile::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 3px; background: var(--spinifex);
    transform: scaleX(0.25); transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .partner-tile:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(63, 72, 52, 0.22);
    border-color: rgba(105, 98, 75, 0.04);
  }
  .partner-tile:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

  /* Featured (dark Karri) variant */
  .partner-tile.featured {
    background: var(--karri);
    border-color: var(--karri);
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .partner-tile.featured .tile-eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .partner-tile.featured h3 { color: var(--cream); }
  .partner-tile.featured p { color: rgba(246, 239, 228, 0.78); }
  .partner-tile.featured .tile-meta { color: var(--spinifex); border-top-color: rgba(203, 203, 166, 0.22); }
  .partner-tile.featured::before { background: var(--spinifex); }
  .partner-tile.featured:hover { box-shadow: 0 30px 56px -20px rgba(44, 51, 38, 0.42); }

  /* Photo-backed variant */
  .partner-tile.photo { color: var(--cream); min-height: 240px; }
  .partner-tile.photo::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center; z-index: 0;
    transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .partner-tile.photo[data-img="capital"]::after {
    background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/35093221/pexels-photo-35093221.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1200');
  }
  .partner-tile.photo[data-img="tech"]::after {
    background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/4993212/pexels-photo-4993212.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1200');
  }
  .partner-tile.photo:hover::after { transform: scale(1.05); }
  .partner-tile.photo > * { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
  .partner-tile.photo .photo-wash {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(44, 51, 38, 0.45) 0%, rgba(44, 51, 38, 0.92) 80%);
  }
  .partner-tile.photo .tile-eyebrow { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .partner-tile.photo h3 { color: var(--cream); }
  .partner-tile.photo p { color: rgba(246, 239, 228, 0.82); }
  .partner-tile.photo .tile-meta { color: var(--spinifex); border-top-color: rgba(203, 203, 166, 0.24); }

  /* Subtle background photo accent on featured categories */
  .partner-cat.has-bg { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
  .partner-cat.has-bg::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.06; z-index: 0;
  }
  .partner-cat.has-bg.bg-capital::before {
    background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/35093221/pexels-photo-35093221.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1600');
  }
  .partner-cat.has-bg.bg-tech::before {
    background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/4993212/pexels-photo-4993212.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1600');
  }
  .partner-cat .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .partner-cat .cat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .partner-cat .partner-tiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* Partners tiles — 3-col variant (e.g. Related Entities with 3 firms) */
  .partner-tiles-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .partner-tiles-3 .partner-tile { padding: 24px; }
  .partner-tiles-3 .partner-tile h3 { font-size: 19px; }
  .partner-tiles-3 .partner-tile p { font-size: 12px; }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .partner-tiles-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* Partners tiles — 2x2 compact variant (e.g. Partner Entities with 4 firms) */
  .partner-tiles-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
  .partner-tiles-4 .partner-tile { padding: 26px; }
  .partner-tiles-4 .partner-tile h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .partner-tiles-4 .partner-tile p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.65; }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .partner-tiles-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ============ INSIGHTS PAGE ============ */
  .ins-main { background: var(--cream); padding: 100px 0 140px; }
  .ins-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px;
  }
  .ins-card {
    background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14); border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 32px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color 300ms cubic-bezier(0.22,0.61,0.36,1), transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.22,0.61,0.36,1);
  }
  .ins-card:hover { border-color: var(--bark); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .ins-card .ins-tag {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark);
  }
  .ins-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--karri); margin: 4px 0 6px;
  }
  .ins-card p {
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); margin: 0; flex: 1;
  }
  .ins-card .ins-meta {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark);
    margin-top: 10px; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14);
  }
  @media (max-width: 1100px) { .ins-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .ins-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* FAQ accordion */
  .ins-faq { background: var(--limestone); padding: 120px 0 140px; }
  .ins-faq .sec-head { max-width: 880px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .ins-faq .sec-head h2 { color: var(--karri); font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); }
  .ins-faq .sec-head .lead { max-width: 58ch; }
  .ins-faq .sec-head .lead a { color: var(--karri); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bark); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
  .faq-list {
    max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18);
  }
  .faq-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.18);
  }
  .faq-item summary {
    list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 24px 56px 24px 0; position: relative;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--karri); letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 200ms ease;
  }
  .faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--bark); }
  .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  .faq-item summary::after {
    content: '+'; position: absolute; right: 8px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 28px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--bark); line-height: 1;
    transition: transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.22,0.61,0.36,1);
  }
  .faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
  .faq-item .faq-body {
    padding: 0 56px 28px 0;
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body);
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .ins-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .faq-item summary { font-size: 15px; padding-right: 40px; }
  }

  /* ============ INSIGHT ARTICLE DETAIL PAGES ============ */
  .article-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--karri) 0%, #2F3628 100%);
    color: var(--cream); padding: 160px 0 80px; position: relative;
  }
  .article-hero .container { max-width: 880px; }
  .article-hero .back-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--spinifex);
    text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 36px;
    transition: color 200ms ease;
  }
  .article-hero .back-link:hover { color: var(--cream); }
  .article-hero .back-link .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
  .article-hero .back-link:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(-4px); }
  .article-hero .art-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--spinifex);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .article-hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: var(--cream); margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  }
  .article-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .article-hero .art-meta {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(203,203,166,0.7);
  }

  .article-body { background: var(--cream); padding: 80px 0 100px; }
  .article-body .container { max-width: 720px; }
  .art-prose p {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  }
  .art-prose p.lead {
    font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--karri); font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .art-prose h2 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri);
    margin: 48px 0 18px 0;
  }
  .art-prose h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bark); }
  .art-prose h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.3; color: var(--karri); margin: 32px 0 12px 0;
  }
  .art-prose ul, .art-prose ol {
    padding-left: 22px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  }
  .art-prose li {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .art-prose strong { color: var(--karri); font-weight: 600; }
  .art-prose em { font-style: italic; color: var(--bark); }
  .art-prose .pullquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--bark); padding: 8px 0 8px 28px;
    margin: 36px 0; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--karri);
  }

  .article-more { background: var(--limestone); padding: 80px 0 100px; }
  .article-more .container { max-width: 1100px; }
  .article-more h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .article-more .related-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px;
  }
  .article-more .related-card {
    background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(105,98,75,0.14); border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 32px; text-decoration: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease;
  }
  .article-more .related-card:hover { border-color: var(--bark); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .article-more .related-card .ins-tag {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark);
  }
  .article-more .related-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--karri);
  }
  .article-more .related-card .arrow {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--karri);
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  /* Insights index — add "Read more" affordance to cards */
  .ins-card .ins-read {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--karri);
    text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center;
    margin-top: 6px;
  }
  .ins-card .ins-read .arrow { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
  .ins-card:hover .ins-read .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
  .ins-card a.ins-card-link { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; display: contents; }

  /* ============ INSIGHTS PAGE — EDITORIAL LAYOUT ============ */
  .ins-editorial { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }

  /* Top row: 1 hero + 3 stacked secondaries */
  .ins-featured-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; gap: 24px;
  }

  /* Hero card (the lead/featured piece) */
  .ins-hero-card {
    position: relative; background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream);
    padding: 56px; min-height: 460px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    text-decoration: none; overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 600ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .ins-hero-card::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(203, 203, 166, 0.18), transparent 60%);
  }
  .ins-hero-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .ins-hero-card > * { position: relative; }
  .ins-hero-card .ins-tag {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--spinifex);
  }
  .ins-hero-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 42px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: var(--cream); margin: 24px 0;
  }
  .ins-hero-card h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .ins-hero-card p {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(246, 239, 228, 0.82); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 520px;
  }
  .ins-hero-card .ins-hero-foot {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--spinifex);
  }
  .ins-hero-card .ins-hero-foot .read { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
  .ins-hero-card .ins-hero-foot .arrow { transition: transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1); }
  .ins-hero-card:hover .ins-hero-foot .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

  /* Secondary stack (3 cards on the right) */
  .ins-secondary-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .ins-sec-card {
    background: var(--limestone); padding: 24px 28px; flex: 1;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    text-decoration: none; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), transform 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .ins-sec-card::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px;
    background: var(--karri); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top;
    transition: transform 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .ins-sec-card:hover { background: var(--cream); transform: translateX(4px); }
  .ins-sec-card:hover::after { transform: scaleY(1); }
  .ins-sec-card .ins-tag {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .ins-sec-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--karri); margin: 0;
  }
  .ins-sec-card .ins-meta {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark); margin-top: 12px;
  }

  /* Bottom row: 5 small archive tiles */
  .ins-small-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px;
  }
  .ins-small-card {
    padding: 24px 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(105, 98, 75, 0.18);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: border-top-color 300ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .ins-small-card:hover { border-top-color: var(--karri); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .ins-small-card .ins-tag {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark);
    margin-bottom: 12px; display: block;
  }
  .ins-small-card h5 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -0.005em; color: var(--karri); margin: 0;
  }
  .ins-small-card .ins-meta {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bark); margin-top: 12px;
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .ins-featured-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ins-small-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .ins-hero-card { padding: 36px 28px; min-height: auto; }
    .ins-hero-card h3 { font-size: 30px; }
    .ins-small-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .article-more .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .art-prose p { font-size: 16px; }
    .art-prose li { font-size: 16px; }
  }

  /* ============ FAQ — SPLIT VIEW LAYOUT ============ */
  .faq-split-frame {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 60px; align-items: start;
    max-width: none;
  }
  .faq-q-list { border-top: 1px solid rgba(105, 98, 75, 0.18); }
  .faq-q-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    align-items: baseline; gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(105, 98, 75, 0.18);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: padding 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                background 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                margin 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .faq-q-row:hover { padding-left: 8px; }
  .faq-q-row .num {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--bark);
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    transition: color 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .faq-q-row .question {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--karri);
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    transition: color 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .faq-q-row:hover .num,
  .faq-q-row.active .num { color: var(--karri); }
  .faq-q-row:hover .question,
  .faq-q-row.active .question { color: var(--karri-deep); }
  .faq-q-row.active {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding-left: 12px; padding-right: 12px;
    margin-left: -12px; margin-right: -12px;
  }

  .faq-answer-pane {
    position: sticky; top: 32px;
    background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream);
    padding: 48px; min-height: 380px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .faq-answer-pane::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--spinifex);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--spinifex);
  }
  .faq-answer-pane::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; right: 0;
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--spinifex);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--spinifex);
  }
  .faq-pv-content {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: faqFadeUp 500ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards;
  }
  .faq-pv-tag {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--spinifex);
  }
  .faq-pv-question {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--cream);
    margin: 20px 0; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .faq-pv-question em { font-style: italic; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .faq-pv-answer {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(246, 239, 228, 0.85);
  }
  @keyframes faqFadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
    /* end */

  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .faq-split-frame { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .faq-answer-pane { position: static; padding: 36px 28px; }
    .faq-pv-question { font-size: 22px; }
  }

  /* ============ PARTNERS · WALL + SPOTLIGHT ============ */
  .pw-section { background: var(--cream); padding: 80px 0 40px; }
  .pw-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .pw-tile {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 24px 22px; min-height: 110px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .pw-tile:hover { background: var(--karri); }
  .pw-tile .pw-cat {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--bark);
    transition: color 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .pw-tile:hover .pw-cat { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .pw-tile .pw-name {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    color: var(--karri);
    transition: color 400ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .pw-tile:hover .pw-name { color: var(--cream); }

  .ps-section { background: var(--cream); padding: 40px 0 80px; }
  .ps-spotlight {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 0;
    background: var(--karri); color: var(--cream);
  }
  .ps-body { padding: 56px; }
  .ps-side {
    padding: 56px; background: var(--karri-deep);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 24px;
  }
  .ps-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--spinifex); margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .ps-name {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 48px; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .ps-name em { font-style: italic; color: var(--spinifex); }
  .ps-tag {
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--spinifex);
    margin-bottom: 24px; font-weight: 500;
  }
  .ps-desc {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(246, 239, 228, 0.85);
  }
  .ps-side-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--spinifex);
  }
  .ps-pillar {
    padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(203, 203, 166, 0.18);
  }
  .ps-pillar:first-of-type { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
  .ps-pillar .pn {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--spinifex);
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .ps-pillar h5 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--cream);
    letter-spacing: -0.005em; margin: 8px 0 6px;
  }
  .ps-pillar p {
    font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.55;
    color: rgba(246, 239, 228, 0.7);
  }

  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .pw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .ps-spotlight { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ps-body, .ps-side { padding: 36px 28px; }
    .ps-name { font-size: 34px; }
  }

  /* ============================
     Case Studies — Image Mosaic
     ============================ */
  .vmosaic {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: 280px;
    gap: 16px;
    grid-auto-flow: dense;
  }
  .vc {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--karri);
  }
  .vc-img {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transition: transform 600ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .vc:hover .vc-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
  .vc-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(44,51,38,0) 0%, rgba(44,51,38,0.5) 55%, rgba(44,51,38,0.95) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .vc-content {
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    padding: 20px 22px 22px;
    color: var(--cream);
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .vc-tag {
    font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--spinifex); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .vc-title {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--cream);
    margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  }
  .vc-stat {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
    padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(203,203,166,0.3); gap: 8px;
  }
  .vc-stat .figure {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 17px; color: var(--spinifex);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .vc-stat .label {
    font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(203,203,166,0.85); font-weight: 500;
    text-align: right; max-width: 65%; line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .vc-hero { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .vc-hero .vc-content { padding: 32px 32px 34px; }
  .vc-hero .vc-title {
    font-size: 24px; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 22px;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.15;
  }
  .vc-hero .vc-stat .figure { font-size: 34px; }
  .vc-hero .vc-stat .label { font-size: 10px; }
  /* Half-hero tile: 2 cols wide, 1 row tall — sits between regular and full hero */
  .vc-half { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .vc-half .vc-content { padding: 24px 26px 24px; }
  .vc-half .vc-title { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .vc-half .vc-stat .figure { font-size: 24px; }
  .vc-half .vc-stat .label { font-size: 9.5px; }


  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .vmosaic { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 220px; }
    .vc, .vc-hero { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
    .vc-half { grid-column: span 1; }
    .vc-half .vc-title { font-size: 15px; }
    .vc-half .vc-stat .figure { font-size: 18px; }
    .vc-hero .vc-title { font-size: 16px; }

    .vc-hero .vc-stat .figure { font-size: 22px; }
  }

  /* ============================
     Home page — dynamic enhancements
     (hero photo + ken-burns, word-rise headline,
      stat pulse on viewport, editorial sector tiles)
     ============================ */

  /* Hero — landscape photo backdrop + slow ken-burns */
  .hero { background: var(--karri); }
  .hero-grid { display: none; }
  .hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/32915492/pexels-photo-32915492.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1920');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    filter: brightness(0.45) saturate(0.92);
    animation: kenburns 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  @keyframes kenburns {
    from { transform: scale(1) translate(0, 0); }
    to   { transform: scale(1.07) translate(-1.2%, -0.8%); }
  }
  .hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(44,51,38,0.45) 0%, rgba(44,51,38,0.7) 60%, rgba(44,51,38,0.85) 100%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .hero h1 em { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .hero p.lead { color: rgba(246,239,228,0.88); }
  .scroll-cue { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .scroll-cue .line { background: var(--spinifex); }

  /* Hero — word-by-word headline rise on load */
  .hero h1 .w {
    display: inline-block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: wordRise 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards;
  }
  @keyframes wordRise {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  .hero p.lead, .hero .cta-row, .hero .scroll-cue {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: leadFade 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) forwards;
  }
  .hero p.lead     { animation-delay: 0.95s; }
  .hero .cta-row   { animation-delay: 1.15s; }
  .hero .scroll-cue { animation-delay: 1.45s; }
  @keyframes leadFade {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* Proof bar — stat numbers pulse in when scrolled into view */
  .proof .stat .num {
    opacity: 0.35;
    transform: scale(0.96);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .proof .stat.in .num { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  .proof .stat .label {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.6s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .proof .stat.in .label { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  .proof .stat:nth-child(2).in .num   { transition-delay: 0.10s; }
  .proof .stat:nth-child(3).in .num   { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
  .proof .stat:nth-child(4).in .num   { transition-delay: 0.40s; }
  .proof .stat:nth-child(2).in .label { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
  .proof .stat:nth-child(3).in .label { transition-delay: 0.45s; }
  .proof .stat:nth-child(4).in .label { transition-delay: 0.60s; }

  /* Sectors — editorial photo-backed tiles (Home only; .sectors not used elsewhere) */
  .sectors .sec-grid { gap: 16px; }
  .sectors .sec-tile {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    min-height: 260px;
    padding: 30px 28px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
    color: var(--cream);
    background: var(--karri);
    border-radius: 0; border: none;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    cursor: default;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile:hover {
    background: var(--karri);
    color: var(--cream);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    filter: brightness(0.55) saturate(0.9);
    transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                filter 0.5s ease;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile:hover::before {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    filter: brightness(0.48) saturate(1);
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(44,51,38,0) 0%, rgba(44,51,38,0.55) 50%, rgba(44,51,38,0.92) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile > * { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
  .sectors .sec-tile .num {
    color: var(--spinifex);
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile:hover .num { color: var(--spinifex); }
  .sectors .sec-tile h4 {
    color: var(--cream);
    font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile .desc {
    color: rgba(246,239,228,0.82);
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55;
    opacity: 1; max-height: none;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile:hover .desc {
    opacity: 1;
    color: rgba(246,239,228,0.82);
    max-height: none;
  }
  .sectors .sec-tile:nth-child(1)::before { background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/9210256/pexels-photo-9210256.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1400'); }
  .sectors .sec-tile:nth-child(2)::before { background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/4993168/pexels-photo-4993168.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1400'); }
  .sectors .sec-tile:nth-child(3)::before { background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/4846428/pexels-photo-4846428.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1400'); }
  .sectors .sec-tile:nth-child(4)::before { background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/12176199/pexels-photo-12176199.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1400'); }
  .sectors .sec-tile:nth-child(5)::before { background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/27420285/pexels-photo-27420285.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1400'); }
  .sectors .sec-tile:nth-child(6)::before { background-image: url('https://images.pexels.com/photos/15363895/pexels-photo-15363895.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1400'); }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .sectors .sec-tile { min-height: 220px; }
    .sectors .sec-tile h4 { font-size: 19px; }
  }

  /* ============================
     Home page — Quiet Motion (lower sections)
     Scroll-revealed cascades + connecting line draw
     ============================ */

  /* Services — cards cascade up on scroll */
  .services .svc-card {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                background 0.5s ease, border-color 0.5s ease;
  }
  .services.in .svc-card { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  .services.in .svc-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
  .services.in .svc-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.20s; }
  .services.in .svc-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
  .services.in .svc-card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.50s; }

  /* Process — connecting line draws + circles light up + step text fades */
  .process .process-grid { position: relative; }
  .process .process-grid > .proc-line-bg,
  .process .process-grid > .proc-line-fill { display: none; } /* future-proof if HTML adds explicit lines */
  .process .process-grid::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute;
    top: 28px; left: 5%; right: 5%; height: 2px;
    background: rgba(105,98,75,0.18);
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .process .process-grid::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute;
    top: 28px; left: 5%; height: 2px; width: 0;
    background: var(--spinifex);
    z-index: 0;
    transition: width 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .process.in .process-grid::after { width: 90%; }
  /* Ensure each proc-step (and its num-circle) sits above both lines */
  .process .proc-step { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
  /* Leave initial circle styling untouched (dark karri bg + cream text).
     Only animate the colour shift when the section enters the viewport. */
  .process .num-circle {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    transition: background 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                border-color 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                color 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .process.in .num-circle {
    background: var(--spinifex);
    border-color: var(--spinifex);
    color: var(--karri);
  }
  .process .proc-step {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .process.in .proc-step { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  .process.in .proc-step:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
  .process.in .proc-step:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.70s; }
  .process.in .proc-step:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 1.10s; }
  .process.in .proc-step:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 1.50s; }

  /* Platform — chips reveal in sequence with a thin spinifex top bar */
  .platform .plat-chip {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .platform .plat-chip::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: -100%; height: 2px;
    width: 100%; background: var(--spinifex);
    transition: left 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .platform.in .plat-chip { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  .platform.in .plat-chip:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.10s; }
  .platform.in .plat-chip:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
  .platform.in .plat-chip:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.50s; }
  .platform.in .plat-chip:nth-child(1)::before { left: 0; transition-delay: 0.4s; }
  .platform.in .plat-chip:nth-child(2)::before { left: 0; transition-delay: 0.6s; }
  .platform.in .plat-chip:nth-child(3)::before { left: 0; transition-delay: 0.8s; }

  /* Featured cases — fade-up on entry, stronger ken-burns on hover */
  .cases .case-card {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .cases.in .case-card { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  .cases.in .case-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.10s; }
  .cases.in .case-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
  .cases.in .case-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.40s; }
  .cases .case-card { overflow: hidden; }
  .cases .case-card .case-img {
    transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                filter 0.5s ease;
  }
  .cases .case-card:hover .case-img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: saturate(1.1);
  }

  /* About — text and portrait fade up */
  .about .about-text {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .about.in .about-text { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .about .about-portraits {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .about.in .about-portraits { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.3s; }

  /* Contact CTA — arrow nudge + button soft glow on hover */
  .contact-cta .btn {
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  }
  .contact-cta .btn .arrow {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .contact-cta .btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }
  .contact-cta .btn-primary:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px -10px rgba(63,72,52,0.35);
  }

  /* ============================
     Nav Login link — subtle ghost button, distinct from CTA
     ============================ */
  .top .links a.login {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(203, 203, 166, 0.32);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.10em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--spinifex);
    background: transparent;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  .top .links a.login:hover {
    border-color: var(--spinifex);
    background: rgba(203, 203, 166, 0.08);
    color: var(--cream);
  }
  .top .links a.login::before {
    content: "";
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--spinifex);
    opacity: 0.7;