/* Shared layout styles: header/nav/mobile menu/footer */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 38px;
  padding: 10px 60px;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: none;
  transition:
    background 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

/* ===== Coming Soon Page ===== */
.coming-soon-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 160px 24px 100px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 20%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18),
      transparent 36%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 80%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.14),
      transparent 42%
    ),
    var(--blue-bg);
}

.coming-soon-card {
  width: min(760px, 100%);
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.28);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 56px 42px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.coming-kicker {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.coming-soon-card h1 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 10vw, 104px);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.coming-soon-card p {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.legal-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 148px 24px 90px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 8%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.16),
      transparent 34%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 88% 92%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.08),
      transparent 44%
    ),
    var(--blue-bg);
}

.legal-hero {
  width: min(980px, 100%);
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
}

.legal-kicker {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.legal-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 8.4vw, 86px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.legal-hero > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.legal-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.legal-card {
  width: min(980px, 100%);
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.28);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px;
}

.legal-card h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 58px);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.legal-card h3 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 22px 0 8px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.legal-card h4 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 16px 0 8px;
}

.legal-card p,
.legal-card li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.legal-card ul {
  margin: 8px 0 12px 20px;
}

.legal-card a {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.legal-card a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .coming-soon-page {
    padding: 128px 20px 70px;
  }

  .coming-soon-card {
    padding: 44px 24px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .legal-page {
    padding: 122px 18px 70px;
  }

  .legal-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

nav.nav--solid {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  justify-self: center;
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 98px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 54px;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links-left {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.nav-links-right {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition:
    opacity 0.2s,
    color 0.2s;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  z-index: 200;
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    opacity 0.25s ease,
    width 0.25s ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99;
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.mobile-menu-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.mobile-menu-links li {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mobile-menu-links a {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 12vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition:
    transform 0.4s ease,
    color 0.2s;
}

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

.mobile-menu-links li:nth-child(1) a {
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.mobile-menu-links li:nth-child(2) a {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.mobile-menu-links li:nth-child(3) a {
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.mobile-menu-links li:nth-child(4) a {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.mobile-menu-links li:nth-child(5) a {
  transition-delay: 0.25s;
}

.mobile-menu-links li:nth-child(6) a {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.mobile-menu-links a:hover,
.mobile-menu-links a.active {
  color: var(--gold);
}

footer {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 18% 16%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
      transparent 18%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 82% 78%,
      rgba(230, 178, 121, 0.18),
      transparent 28%
    ),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #152978 0%, #111f62 55%, #0a123a 100%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 18px 70px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04),
    inset 0 42px 60px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

footer::before,
footer::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

footer::before {
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
        transparent 0,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px,
        transparent 1px
      )
      0 0 / 100% 44px,
    linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent 0,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px,
        transparent 1px
      )
      0 0 / 72px 100%;
  opacity: 0.28;
}

footer::after {
  display: none;
}

.footer-stage,
.footer-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-stage {
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 36px 0 0;
}

.footer-brand-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand-line {
  display: none;
}

.footer-brand-lockup {
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-logo {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-logo img {
  width: min(220px, 100%);
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-tagline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  line-height: 1;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
}

.footer-tagline::before,
.footer-tagline::after {
  content: "";
  width: clamp(48px, 6vw, 86px);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.9),
    transparent
  );
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.38);
}

.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(340px, 470px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  position: relative;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  min-height: 470px;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.footer-portrait {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  align-self: end;
  margin: 0 0 -1px -24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  overflow: visible;
}

.footer-portrait img {
  width: min(100%, 430px);
  max-width: 430px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: none;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.36));
}

.footer-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 36px 0 30px 18px;
}

.footer-content::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 26px;
  bottom: 26px;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),
    transparent
  );
}

.footer-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-col ul a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition:
    color 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-col ul a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-email {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2.2vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-email:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.footer-social-link {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.64);
  background: rgba(12, 20, 62, 0.44);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition:
    transform 0.22s ease,
    background 0.22s ease,
    border-color 0.22s ease,
    box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}

.footer-social-link i {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.footer-social-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-legal-links a:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "|";
  margin-left: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
}

.footer-bottom {
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  font-size: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  nav {
    padding: 18px 22px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .nav-links-left,
  .nav-links-right {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: 56px;
  }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: flex;
    right: 22px;
  }

  .mobile-menu {
    display: flex;
  }

  footer {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .footer-stage,
  .footer-bottom {
    width: min(100%, calc(100% - 36px));
  }

  .footer-stage {
    padding-top: 34px;
  }

  .footer-brand-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .footer-brand-line:first-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-tagline {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: 0;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .footer-portrait {
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: 18px;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .footer-portrait img {
    width: min(260px, 100%);
    max-width: min(260px, 100%);
  }

  .footer-content {
    padding: 14px 0 24px;
  }

  .footer-content::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .footer-email {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 7vw, 30px);
    word-break: break-word;
  }

  .footer-socials {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 14px 0 20px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 420px) and (max-width: 900px) {
  .mobile-menu-links a {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 6.5vw, 54px);
  }

  .mobile-menu-links {
    margin-top: 45px;
  }
}

/* ===== Extracted page styles: index.html ===== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

:root {
  --gold: #c8b568;
  --gold-dark: #a87f42;
  --blue: #162877;
  --blue-mid: #1e3499;
  --blue-dark: #0d1a4a;
  --blue-bg: #162877;
  /* --navy: #07091a; */
  --surface: #0d1336;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --text-muted: #c6cace;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Shared nav and footer styles live in assets/css/layout.css */

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 156px 60px 72px;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: heroFadeIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 18% 0%,
      rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.18) 0%,
      transparent 38%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      var(--blue) 0%,
      var(--blue-bg) 20%,
      var(--blue-bg) 100%
    );
}

@keyframes heroFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 22% 45%,
      rgba(14, 20, 70, 0.4) 0%,
      transparent 48%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(14, 20, 70, 0.55) 0%,
      rgba(14, 20, 70, 0.2) 18%,
      rgba(14, 20, 70, 0) 34%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* grain overlay */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* orange atmospheric glow behind the photo */
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 28%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at center,
    rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18) 0%,
    rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.06) 40%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: glowBreathe 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-bg-text {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: -30px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(200px, 28vw, 420px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -10px;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: bgDrift 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-photo-placeholder {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 52%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  transform-origin: right center;
}

/* fade the photo into blue on the left */
.hero-photo-placeholder::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--blue-bg) 0%,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.88) 24%,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.42) 50%,
    transparent 76%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

/* fade bottom edge to blue */
.hero-photo-placeholder::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 35%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, var(--blue-bg) 100%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: block;
}

.hero-photo-placeholder img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 10%;
  display: block;
}

/* orange vertical accent bar */
.hero-accent-bar {
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(48% - 3px);
  top: 15%;
  bottom: 10%;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 0%,
    var(--gold) 20%,
    var(--gold) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  /* font-size: clamp(13px, 0.95vw, 32px); */
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 70%;
}

.hero-h1 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hero-h1 .line1 {
  font-size: clamp(58px, 7.8vw, 116px);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  text-shadow: 0 0 80px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
}

.hero-h1 .line2 {
  font-size: clamp(56px, 7.2vw, 108px);
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}

.hero-h1 .line3 {
  font-size: clamp(58px, 7.8vw, 116px);
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}

/* ─── Hero H1 / About H1 — word hover wave ─── */
.hero-h1 .anim-word,
.about-hero-h1 .anim-word {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: default;
}

.hero-h1:hover .anim-word,
.about-hero-h1:hover .anim-word {
  animation: heroWordWave 0.52s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) both;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--word-index, 0) * 70ms);
}

/* Colour inversion on h1 hover — gold ↔ white swap */
.hero-h1:hover .line1 .anim-word {
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-h1:hover .line2 .anim-word,
.hero-h1:hover .line3 .anim-word {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.about-hero-h1:hover .line-gold .anim-word {
  color: var(--white);
}

.about-hero-h1:hover .line-white .anim-word {
  color: var(--gold);
}

@keyframes heroWordWave {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg) skewX(0deg);
  }
  28% {
    transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(-4deg) skewX(-6deg);
  }
  58% {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(2deg) skewX(2deg);
  }
  80% {
    transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-1deg);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg) skewX(0deg);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-h1:hover .anim-word,
  .about-hero-h1:hover .anim-word {
    animation: none;
  }
}
/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.hero-sub {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.15vw, 19px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 34px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 18px 40px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    transform 0.15s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .btn-primary::before,
.cta-band .btn-primary::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: ctaPulse 2.8s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-primary .check {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.btn-primary .check i {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 18px 36px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    color 0.2s;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-stats {
  margin-top: 52px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18);
  padding-top: 32px;
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding-right: 40px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18);
  margin-right: 40px;
}

.stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
  margin-right: 0;
}

[data-reveal] {
  /* Visible by default. Motion (WAAPI) animates opacity/transform when elements enter
     the viewport. If the CDN fails the module silently does nothing and content stays visible. */
}

[data-reveal].in-view {
  /* CSS-only fallback class — not used during normal Motion flow */
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ── HERO ENTRANCE: initial hidden states — Motion JS animates these in ── */
html.reveal-ready .hero-photo-placeholder,
html.reveal-ready .hero-glow,
html.reveal-ready .hero-eyebrow,
html.reveal-ready .hero-h1 .line1,
html.reveal-ready .hero-h1 .line2,
html.reveal-ready .hero-h1 .line3,
html.reveal-ready .hero-sub,
html.reveal-ready .hero-actions,
html.reveal-ready .about-hero-photo,
html.reveal-ready .about-hero-eyebrow,
html.reveal-ready .about-hero-h1 .line-white,
html.reveal-ready .about-hero-h1 .line-gold,
html.reveal-ready .about-hero-body,
html.reveal-ready .about-hero-actions {
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-num span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── STRIP ── */
.strip {
  background: var(--gold-dark);
  padding: 18px 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  animation: marquee 20s linear infinite;
}

.strip-item {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.strip-item::after {
  content: "";
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background-image: url("../icons/White.png");
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

@keyframes marquee {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ── SECTION BASE ── */
section {
  padding: 120px 60px;
}

/* ── DREAM SECTION ── */
.dream {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.dream-photo {
  position: relative;
  height: 800px;
  background: #0c1228;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dream-photo::before {
  content: "";
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.dream-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 25%;
  display: block;
}

.dream-photo .side-label {
  position: absolute;
  right: -2px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 44px;
  background: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.dream-photo .side-label span {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  color: white;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.92;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.section-h2 .white {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 90px);
  display: block;
}

.section-h2 .orange {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 90px);
  display: block;
}

.section-body {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.checklist {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.checklist li i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── BEST VERSION ── */
.best-version {
  position: relative;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 18% 18%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.16),
      transparent 38%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 78% 82%,
      rgba(30, 52, 153, 0.24),
      transparent 50%
    ),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0b153f 0%, var(--blue-bg) 52%, #101f5f 100%); */

  background-color: var(--blue);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mentor-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.mentor-heading {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mentor-heading .orange,
.mentor-heading .white {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 84px);
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.mentor-name {
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.mentor-lead {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.mentor-copy {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.mentor-points {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}

.mentor-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.mentor-points li i {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mentor-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
}

.mentor-story-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.mentor-story-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.best-photo {
  position: relative;
  height: 640px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    150deg,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.84),
    rgba(13, 26, 74, 0.9)
  );
  border-radius: 40px 0 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.44);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 68px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.36);
}

.mentor-photo-wrap::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(4, 6, 16, 0.04) 28%,
    rgba(4, 6, 16, 0.74) 100%
  );
}

.best-photo::before {
  content: "COACH PHOTO";
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* ── PATH CARDS ── */
.path-section {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  text-align: center;
}

.path-section .section-h2 {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.path-section .section-h2 .white,
.path-section .section-h2 .orange {
  display: inline;
}

.path-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.path-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 640px;
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.path-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 58px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
  z-index: 2;
}

.path-card-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--blue-bg) 0%,
    var(--blue-dark) 50%,
    var(--blue-bg) 100%
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.path-card-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(8, 10, 30, 0.14) 30%,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.82) 70%,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.96) 100%
  );
}

.card-vertical-label {
  display: none;
}

.card-vertical-label span {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 6px;
  color: white;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 32px 16px 42px 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 310px;
}

.card-content h3 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 2.7vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-content h4 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 1.9vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-content h3 em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.path-card-kicker {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.card-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 92%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-wrap: balance;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.path-card-btn {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: stretch;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #d2bf72 0%, #bfa55e 100%);
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #1d1f2f;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    filter 0.25s ease;
}

.path-card-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

/* ── SOCIAL PROOF ── */
.social-proof {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  text-align: center;
}

.social-proof .section-h2 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.social-proof .section-h2 .white,
.social-proof .section-h2 .orange {
  display: inline-block;
  clip-path: none;
}

.social-proof-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

/* ── PROOF CAROUSEL ── */
.proof-carousel {
  overflow: hidden;
  /* edge fade masks */
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.proof-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: proof-scroll 38s linear infinite;
}

.proof-carousel:hover .proof-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes proof-scroll {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

.proof-card {
  flex: 0 0 320px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-align: left;
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    transform 0.25s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.proof-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.65);
}

.proof-avatar {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.proof-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.proof-name {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.proof-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.proof-quote {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.42);
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.proof-quote::before {
  content: none;
}

/* ── CTA BAND ── */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* top + bottom gold rule */
.cta-band::before,
.cta-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    var(--gold) 20%,
    var(--gold) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-band::before {
  top: 0;
}

.cta-band::after {
  bottom: 0;
}

/* subtle blueprint grid */
.cta-band-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* diagonal gold slash top-right */
.cta-band-slash {
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-band-slash::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  bottom: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.cta-band-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 480px;
}

/* left column */
.cta-band-left {
  padding: 80px 60px 80px 80px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cta-band-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cta-band-tag::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 6.5vw, 96px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.cta-band h2 .orange {
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}

.cta-band h2 em {
  font-style: normal;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--white);
  color: transparent;
}

/* right column */
.cta-band-right {
  padding: 80px 80px 80px 60px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.cta-band p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.75;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
}

.cta-band-checks {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.cta-band-checks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.cta-band-checks li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 20 20' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 10l3.5 3.5L15 7' stroke='%23C8B568' stroke-width='1.8' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 14px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.cta-band .btn-primary {
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 20px 48px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.cta-band-note {
  font-size: 12px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ── CTA EYEBROW ── */
.cta-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── WEBINAR SECTION ── */
/* ── WEBINAR SECTION (full-bleed video) ── */
.webinar {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 540px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  /* border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15); */
  /* border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15); */
}

.webinar > .webinar-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
  background: #000;
}

.webinar-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    105deg,
    rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.76) 50%,
    rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.44) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

.webinar-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 660px;
  padding: 80px 72px;
}

.webinar-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.5);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.webinar-badge .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulse 1.5s ease infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(1.3);
  }
}

.webinar-headline {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 6.2vw, 86px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.webinar-headline em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.webinar-lead {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.webinar-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.webinar-checks {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.webinar-checks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.webinar-checks li i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── LEAD MODAL ── */
.lead-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.lead-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lead-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.76);
}

.lead-modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  width: min(940px, 100%);
  background: #080c1e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.35);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  box-shadow:
    0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.2),
    0 0 60px rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.98);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.85, 0.2, 1);
}

.lead-modal.open .lead-modal-panel {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.lead-modal-side {
  padding: 44px 34px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 80% 55% at 20% 15%,
      rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.7) 0%,
      transparent 55%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 60% 40% at 85% 85%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    ),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0d1336 0%, #0a0e22 100%);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  position: relative;
}

.lead-modal-side h3 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.92;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.lead-modal-side h3 span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.lead-modal-side p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 15px;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.lead-points {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.lead-points li {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.lead-points li i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.lead-modal-body {
  padding: 44px 34px 36px;
  background: #0b0f22;
}

.lead-modal-kicker {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.lead-modal-title {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.lead-modal-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 460px;
}

.lead-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.lead-form .full {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.lead-field {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}

.lead-field::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}

.lead-field:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18),
    inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.06);
}

select.lead-field {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

select.lead-field option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #111111;
}

select.lead-field option[disabled] {
  color: #7a7a7a;
}

.lead-submit {
  grid-column: span 2;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.35);
}

.lead-submit:hover {
  background: #dfc97a;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.55);
}

.lead-consent {
  grid-column: span 2;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.lead-success {
  grid-column: span 2;
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.45);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.lead-success.show {
  display: block;
}

.lead-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
  z-index: 2;
}

.lead-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Shared nav and footer styles live in assets/css/layout.css */

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes glowBreathe {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(50%, -50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(50%, -50%) scale(1.08);
    opacity: 0.78;
  }
}

@keyframes bgDrift {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(22px);
  }
}

@keyframes ctaPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  15% {
    opacity: 0.65;
  }

  70%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  [data-reveal] {
    transform: none;
    clip-path: none;
  }
}

/* ── REAL PHOTOS ── */

.dream-photo::before {
  display: none;
}

.dream-photo .side-label {
  z-index: 2;
}

.dream-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

.best-photo::before {
  display: none;
}

.best-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

.path-card-bg {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  color: transparent;
  font-size: 0;
}

.path-card-bg img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.path-card-bg::after {
  z-index: 1;
}

.webinar-video-thumb .webinar-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  z-index: 1;
  background: #000;
}

/* ── WEBINAR VIDEO INTERACTIVE OVERLAY ── */
.wv-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.55) 0%,
    transparent 28%,
    transparent 62%,
    rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.72) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.webinar-video-thumb.playing:not(:hover) .wv-overlay {
  opacity: 0;
}

.webinar-video-thumb:hover .wv-overlay,
.webinar-video-thumb.paused .wv-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* TOP BAR */
.wv-top-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wv-live-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.5);
  border-radius: 99px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.wv-live-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulse 1.5s ease infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* CENTER PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON */
.wv-center-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.88);
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  background: rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.52);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: all;
  transition:
    transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    opacity 0.25s ease;
  opacity: 0;
}

.webinar-video-thumb.paused .wv-center-btn,
.webinar-video-thumb:hover .wv-center-btn {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.wv-center-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.28);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08) !important;
}

.wv-center-btn i {
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* BOTTOM BAR */
.wv-bottom-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* EQUALIZER BARS */
.wv-eq {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 3px;
  height: 22px;
}

.wv-eq span {
  display: block;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
  height: 40%;
  transform-origin: bottom;
}

.wv-eq.active span:nth-child(1) {
  animation: eq-bar 0.65s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}
.wv-eq.active span:nth-child(2) {
  animation: eq-bar 0.65s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0.13s;
}
.wv-eq.active span:nth-child(3) {
  animation: eq-bar 0.65s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0.26s;
}
.wv-eq.active span:nth-child(4) {
  animation: eq-bar 0.65s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0.09s;
}
.wv-eq.active span:nth-child(5) {
  animation: eq-bar 0.65s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 0.19s;
}

@keyframes eq-bar {
  0%,
  100% {
    height: 30%;
    opacity: 0.55;
  }
  50% {
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* SOUND TOGGLE BUTTON */
.wv-sound-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 99px;
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: all;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.wv-sound-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.7);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.wv-sound-btn i {
  font-size: 15px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wv-sound-btn span {
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* CORNER CONTROLS CONTAINER */
.wv-corner-controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 32px;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  pointer-events: all;
}

/* PLAY / PAUSE BUTTON */
.wv-play-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  background: rgba(7, 9, 30, 0.58);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.wv-play-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.7);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.wv-play-btn i {
  pointer-events: none;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* GLOW RING */
.wv-glow-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 181, 104, 0);
  transition: box-shadow 0.6s ease;
}

.webinar-video-thumb.playing .wv-glow-ring {
  box-shadow:
    0 0 22px 4px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.28),
    0 0 60px 12px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  animation: glow-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes glow-pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 22px 4px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.28),
      0 0 60px 12px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 32px 8px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.42),
      0 0 80px 18px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.16);
  }
}

/* ── THE LIFE SECTION ── */
.the-life {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 120px 60px;
}

.the-life-header {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.life-heading {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 100px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.92;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.life-heading em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.life-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.life-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 280px 280px;
  gap: 6px;
}

.life-cell {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.life-cell--tall {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.life-cell--wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.life-cell img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.life-cell--legacy img {
  object-position: center 22%;
}

.life-cell:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.life-cell--legacy:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.life-cell-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.08) 0%,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.72) 100%
  );
}

.life-cell-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 22px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 2;
}

.life-cell-label::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-right: 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ── LIFE BOTTOM STATEMENT — split panel ── */
.life-bottom-statement {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
  min-height: 540px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

/* Left: text panel */
.lbs-text {
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 80% 60% at 0% 50%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.09),
      transparent 70%
    ),
    var(--blue-dark);
  padding: 80px 64px 80px 72px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  /* diagonal right edge */
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 60px) 100%, 0 100%);
}

.lbs-accent {
  width: 52px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.lbs-label {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.lbs-quote {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.lbs-line1 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
}

.lbs-line2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
}

.lbs-attr {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Right: photo panel */
.lbs-photo {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lbs-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

.lbs-photo-fade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to right, var(--blue-dark) 0%, transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      var(--blue-bg) 0%,
      transparent 14%,
      transparent 86%,
      var(--blue-bg) 100%
    );
}

/* deprecated helpers kept for safety */
.life-bottom-divider,
.life-bottom-img,
.life-bottom-overlay,
.life-bottom-content,
.life-bottom-rule,
.life-bottom-line1,
.life-bottom-line2 {
  display: none;
}

/* ── CREDIBILITY SECTION ── */
.credibility {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 0%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.07) 0%,
      transparent 65%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 60% 40% at 50% 100%,
      rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.25) 0%,
      transparent 70%
    );
  padding: 100px 60px;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.25);
}

.cred-heading {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 88px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.92;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cred-heading em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.cred-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cred-names {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.cred-name-item {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0 28px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.cred-name-item:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.cred-divider {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.cred-quote {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  padding: 48px 44px 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.3);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.07);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cred-quote-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: 40px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 80px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.cred-quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── SPEAKING CTA BAND ── */
.speaking-cta-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 70% 45% at 14% 50%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      160deg,
      var(--blue) 0%,
      var(--blue-bg) 55%,
      var(--blue-dark) 100%
    );
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.34);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.34);
  padding: 48px 72px;
}

.speaking-cta-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
}

.speaking-cta-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.speaking-cta-heading {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.speaking-cta-line1 {
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}

.speaking-cta-line2 {
  display: block;
}

.speaking-cta-heading em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.speaking-cta-sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0;
}

.speaking-cta-btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.speaking-cta-btn i {
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-size: 18px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ── SPEAKING MODAL ── */
.speaking-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.28s ease;
}

.speaking-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.speaking-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.speaking-modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(780px, 100%);
  max-height: calc(100svh - 48px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue) 0%, var(--blue-dark) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.34);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(28px) scale(0.97);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.speaking-modal.open .speaking-modal-panel {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.speaking-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.speaking-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  color: #fff;
}

.speaking-modal-header {
  padding: 36px 36px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18);
}

.speaking-modal-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.speaking-modal-title {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.speaking-modal-title em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.speaking-modal-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.speaking-modal-body {
  padding: 28px 36px 36px;
}

.speaking-required {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.speaking-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.speaking-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px 16px;
}

.speaking-group--full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.speaking-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.speaking-input {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.28);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: #141722;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.speaking-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(20, 23, 34, 0.4);
}

.speaking-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.2);
}

.speaking-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.speaking-split--bottom {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.speaking-sub-label {
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.speaking-helper {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.speaking-textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.speaking-submit {
  margin-top: 24px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #d2bf72 0%, #bfa55e 100%);
  color: #1d1f2f;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    filter 0.25s ease;
}

.speaking-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.07);
}

.speaking-success {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.speaking-success.show {
  display: block;
}

/* ── CTA EYEBROW ── */
.cta-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  section {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 112px 20px 72px;
    align-items: flex-end;
    min-height: 100svh;
  }

  .hero-bg-text {
    font-size: 55vw;
  }

  .hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-h1 .line1 {
    font-size: clamp(50px, 13vw, 76px);
  }

  .hero-h1 .line2 {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 11.6vw, 72px);
  }

  .hero-h1 .line3 {
    font-size: clamp(50px, 13vw, 76px);
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 100%;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  body[data-page="home"] .btn-primary,
  body[data-page="home"] .btn-ghost,
  body[data-page="home"] .path-card-btn,
  body[data-page="home"] .speaking-cta-btn,
  body[data-page="home"] .speaking-submit,
  body[data-page="home"] .lead-submit {
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.08;
  }

  body[data-page="home"] .btn-primary,
  body[data-page="home"] .btn-ghost {
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    font-size: clamp(13px, 3.9vw, 15px);
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  }

  body[data-page="home"] .btn-primary .check {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  body[data-page="home"] .btn-primary .check i {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn-primary,
  .hero-actions .btn-ghost {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 0;
    margin-top: 36px;
  }

  .stat-item {
    padding-right: 20px;
    margin-right: 20px;
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .hero-photo-placeholder {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-accent-bar {
    display: none;
  }

  .dream,
  .best-version {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .webinar-inner {
    padding: 56px 28px;
  }

  .webinar-headline {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 12vw, 68px);
  }

  .dream-photo,
  .best-photo {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .best-photo {
    height: 430px;
    border-radius: 26px 0 0 0;
  }

  .best-version::after {
    bottom: 16px;
    height: 3px;
  }

  .mentor-heading .orange,
  .mentor-heading .white {
    font-size: clamp(42px, 11.2vw, 62px);
  }

  .mentor-lead {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .mentor-story-link {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .path-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .path-card {
    min-height: 520px;
  }

  .card-content {
    min-height: 286px;
    padding: 24px 10px 10px;
  }

  .card-content h3 {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 8.6vw, 40px);
  }

  .card-content h4 {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 6.2vw, 30px);
  }

  .card-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .path-card-btn {
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: clamp(17px, 5vw, 22px);
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  }

  .proof-carousel {
    mask-image: linear-gradient(
      to right,
      transparent 0%,
      black 4%,
      black 96%,
      transparent 100%
    );
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
      to right,
      transparent 0%,
      black 4%,
      black 96%,
      transparent 100%
    );
  }

  .proof-card {
    flex: 0 0 280px;
    padding: 22px 20px;
  }

  .strip {
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  .the-life {
    padding: 80px 20px;
  }

  .life-bottom-statement {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .lbs-text {
    clip-path: none;
    padding: 64px 28px 56px;
  }

  .lbs-photo {
    height: 320px;
  }

  .lbs-line1 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7.2vw, 44px);
  }

  .lbs-line2 {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px);
  }

  .life-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-auto-rows: 180px;
  }

  .life-cell--tall {
    grid-row: span 1;
    grid-column: span 2;
    height: 240px;
  }

  .life-cell--wide {
    grid-column: span 2;
    height: 200px;
  }

  .credibility {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .speaking-cta-band {
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  .speaking-cta-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .speaking-cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 4.3vw, 17px);
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  }

  .speaking-modal-header,
  .speaking-modal-body {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .speaking-modal-header {
    padding-top: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .speaking-modal-body {
    padding-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .speaking-form {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .speaking-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .speaking-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .speaking-submit {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 6.2vw, 30px);
  }

  .cred-names {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .cred-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .cred-name-item {
    padding: 4px 0;
  }

  .cta-band h2 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 11vw, 64px);
  }

  .cta-band-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-band-left {
    padding: 60px 24px 40px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
  }

  .cta-band-right {
    padding: 40px 24px 60px;
  }

  .cta-band .btn-primary {
    align-self: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    padding: 18px 28px !important;
  }

  .media-cta-wrap .btn-primary,
  .webinar .btn-primary,
  .mentor-actions .btn-primary,
  .dream-content > .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .section-h2 .white,
  .section-h2 .orange {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 60px);
  }

  /* .hero-stats .stat-item:last-child {
        display: none;
      } */

  .lead-modal {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .lead-modal-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: min(92svh, 740px);
    overflow: auto;
  }

  .lead-modal-side {
    padding: 26px 22px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }

  .lead-modal-body {
    padding: 26px 22px 24px;
  }

  .lead-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .lead-form .full,
  .lead-submit,
  .lead-consent,
  .lead-success {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}

/* ===== Extracted page styles: about.html ===== */
/* ══════════════════════════════
       ABOUT HERO
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.about-hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 140px 60px 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: heroFadeIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--blue) 0%,
    var(--blue-bg) 20%,
    var(--blue-bg) 100%
  );
}

.about-hero-photo {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 54%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  transform-origin: right center;
}

.about-hero-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--blue-bg) 0%,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.85) 22%,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.38) 50%,
    transparent 76%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-hero-photo::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 30%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, var(--blue-bg) 100%);
  z-index: 3;
}

.about-hero-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 12%;
  display: block;
}

/* Large ghost text behind hero */
.about-hero-bg-text {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: -20px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(180px, 26vw, 380px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -8px;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 0;
}

.about-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.about-hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-hero-h1 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.about-hero-h1 .line-white {
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 114px);
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}

.about-hero-h1 .line-gold {
  font-size: clamp(62px, 9.5vw, 136px);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  text-shadow: 0 0 80px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
}

.about-hero-body {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.about-hero-body strong {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Pulse ring on hero CTA */
.about-hero-actions .btn-primary::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: ctaPulse 2.8s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       MARQUEE STRIP
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.strip {
  background: #c8b568;
  padding: 18px 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  animation: marquee 22s linear infinite;
}

.strip-item {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.strip-item::after {
  content: "";
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background-image: url("../icons/White.png");
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       INTRO / STAT SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.about-intro {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 120px 60px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.about-intro::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 0%,
    rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.07) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-intro-headline {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.8vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.about-intro-headline em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.about-intro-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.about-intro-sub2 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
}

.about-intro .btn-primary {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       MISSION SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.about-mission {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 100px 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
}

.mission-label {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7.5vw, 104px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.mission-body {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.mission-subhead {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.mission-subhead em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.mission-subheadline-body {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.mission-values-head {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.values-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.values-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.values-list li .bullet {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.values-list li strong {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.mission-photo-col {
  position: relative;
}

.mission-photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 680px;
}

.mission-photo-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

/* gold corner accent */
.mission-photo-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 35%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.65) 100%
  );
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       TEAM BANNER
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.team-banner {
  position: relative;
  height: 580px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.team-banner img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.38);
}

.team-banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.35) 0%,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.6) 55%,
    rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.75) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-banner-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.team-banner-word {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(130px, 22vw, 320px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  line-height: 0.88;
  letter-spacing: 6px;
  user-select: none;
}

.team-banner-sub {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.5vw, 16px);
  letter-spacing: 7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       TEAM GRID SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.team-grid-section {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 100px 60px;
  text-align: center;
}

.team-section-intro {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 72px;
}

.team-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.team-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 32px 20px 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.14);
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s,
    background 0.25s,
    transform 0.25s;
  cursor: default;
}

.team-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.5);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.team-card-avatar {
  width: 82px;
  height: 82px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.25s,
    border-color 0.25s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-avatar {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22),
    0 0 24px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18);
}

.team-card-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.team-card-initials {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.team-card-name {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.team-card-email {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  word-break: break-all;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       TRUSTED BY SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.trusted-by {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 120px 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
}

.trusted-by-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.trusted-by-header h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 110px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.92;
  color: var(--white);
}

.trusted-by-header h2 span {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  letter-spacing: 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Carousel wrapper */
.testimonial-carousel {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.testimonial-slides {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 500px;
}

.testimonial-spotlight {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateX(32px);
  clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
  transition:
    transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
    clip-path 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.testimonial-spotlight.active {
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(0);
  position: relative;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0);
}

.testimonial-spotlight.exit-left {
  transform: translateX(-32px);
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%);
}

.spotlight-photo {
  position: relative;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.spotlight-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.testimonial-spotlight.active .spotlight-photo img {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.spotlight-name {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.spotlight-quote {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  line-height: 1.75;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.spotlight-quote::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 4px;
  bottom: 4px;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Carousel controls */
.carousel-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 52px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.carousel-btn {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.07);
  color: var(--gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    border-color 0.2s,
    transform 0.18s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.carousel-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: currentColor;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.carousel-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.25);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    transform 0.2s,
    width 0.25s;
}

.carousel-dot.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.carousel-counter {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  min-width: 52px;
  text-align: center;
}

.carousel-counter em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       OUR JOURNEY TIMELINE
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.our-journey {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 120px 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
}

.journey-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 100px;
}

.journey-header h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 10vw, 140px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Centre vertical line */
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.5) 10%,
    rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.5) 90%,
    transparent
  );
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 60px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Alternating: odd items have content left, even items have content right */
.timeline-item.left .tl-content {
  grid-column: 1;
  text-align: right;
  padding-right: 40px;
}

.timeline-item.left .tl-node {
  grid-column: 2;
}

.timeline-item.left .tl-visual {
  grid-column: 3;
  padding-left: 40px;
}

.timeline-item.right .tl-visual {
  grid-column: 1;
  padding-right: 40px;
}

.timeline-item.right .tl-node {
  grid-column: 2;
}

.timeline-item.right .tl-content {
  grid-column: 3;
  padding-left: 40px;
}

.tl-node {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.tl-node-dot {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 3px solid var(--blue-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gold);
}

.tl-era {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tl-era em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.tl-body {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.tl-visual-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 280px;
}

.tl-visual-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.tl-visual-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 16px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 2;
}

.tl-visual-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 40%,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.72) 100%
  );
}

/* text-only milestone (no image) */
.tl-milestone {
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.tl-milestone em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       MEET THE MISSION GALLERY
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.meet-mission {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 100px 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
}

.meet-mission-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.meet-mission-header h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6.5vw, 88px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}

.meet-mission-header h2 em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.meet-mission-sub {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}

.mission-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 4px;
}

.mission-gallery-cell {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 300px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mission-gallery-cell img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  filter: brightness(0.85);
}

.mission-gallery-cell:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1);
}

.mission-gallery-cell::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 50%,
    rgba(7, 9, 26, 0.7) 100%
  );
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       CTA BAND
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--blue-bg);
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-band::before,
.cta-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    var(--gold) 20%,
    var(--gold) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-band::before {
  top: 0;
}

.cta-band::after {
  bottom: 0;
}

.cta-band-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-band-slash {
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-band-slash::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  bottom: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.cta-band-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 480px;
}

.cta-band-left {
  padding: 80px 60px 80px 80px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cta-band-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cta-band-tag::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 6.5vw, 96px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-band h2 .orange {
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}

.cta-band h2 em {
  font-style: normal;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--white);
  color: transparent;
}

.cta-band-right {
  padding: 80px 80px 80px 60px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.cta-band p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.75;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
}

.cta-band-checks {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.cta-band-checks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.cta-band-checks li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 20 20' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 10l3.5 3.5L15 7' stroke='%23C8B568' stroke-width='1.8' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 14px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.cta-band .btn-primary {
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 20px 48px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.cta-band-note {
  font-size: 12px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Shared nav and footer styles live in assets/css/layout.css */

/* ══════════════════════════════
       LEAD MODAL
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.lead-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.lead-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lead-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.76);
}

.lead-modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  width: min(940px, 100%);
  background: #080c1e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.35);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  box-shadow:
    0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.2),
    0 0 60px rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.98);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.85, 0.2, 1);
}

.lead-modal.open .lead-modal-panel {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.lead-modal-side {
  padding: 44px 34px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 80% 55% at 20% 15%,
      rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.7) 0%,
      transparent 55%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 60% 40% at 85% 85%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    ),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0d1336 0%, #0a0e22 100%);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  position: relative;
}

.lead-modal-side h3 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.92;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.lead-modal-side h3 span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.lead-modal-side p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 15px;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.lead-points {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.lead-points li {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.lead-points li i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.lead-modal-body {
  padding: 44px 34px 36px;
  background: #0b0f22;
}

.lead-modal-kicker {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.lead-modal-title {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.lead-modal-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 460px;
}

.lead-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.lead-form .full {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.lead-field {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}

.lead-field::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}

.lead-field:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.18),
    inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.06);
}

select.lead-field {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

select.lead-field option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #111111;
}

select.lead-field option[disabled] {
  color: #7a7a7a;
}

.lead-submit {
  grid-column: span 2;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.35);
}

.lead-submit:hover {
  background: #dfc97a;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.55);
}

.lead-consent {
  grid-column: span 2;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.lead-success {
  grid-column: span 2;
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.45);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.lead-success.show {
  display: block;
}

.lead-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.4);
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 2;
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}

.lead-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  [data-reveal] {
    transform: none;
    clip-path: none;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
    ══════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding: 112px 20px 72px;
    align-items: flex-end;
    min-height: 100svh;
  }

  .about-hero-photo {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-hero-h1 .line-white {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 13vw, 72px);
  }

  .about-hero-h1 .line-gold {
    font-size: clamp(54px, 15vw, 86px);
  }

  .about-intro {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .about-mission {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 80px 24px;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .mission-photo-wrap {
    height: 340px;
  }

  .team-banner {
    height: 340px;
  }

  .team-banner-word {
    font-size: clamp(80px, 28vw, 180px);
  }

  .team-grid-section {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .team-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .team-card {
    padding: 24px 14px 20px;
  }

  .trusted-by {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .testimonial-slides {
    min-height: unset;
  }

  .testimonial-spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 40px;
  }

  .spotlight-photo {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .our-journey {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
  }

  .timeline-item.left .tl-content,
  .timeline-item.right .tl-content {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0;
    order: 1;
  }

  .timeline-item.left .tl-visual,
  .timeline-item.right .tl-visual {
    padding: 0;
    order: 2;
  }

  .timeline-item .tl-node {
    display: none;
  }

  .tl-visual-wrap {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .meet-mission {
    padding: 80px 24px;
  }

  .mission-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .mission-gallery-cell {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .cta-band-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-band-left {
    padding: 60px 24px 40px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.15);
  }

  .cta-band-right {
    padding: 40px 24px 60px;
  }

  .cta-band .btn-primary {
    align-self: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .cta-band h2 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 11vw, 64px);
  }

  .lead-modal {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .lead-modal-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: min(92svh, 740px);
    overflow: auto;
  }

  .lead-modal-side {
    padding: 26px 22px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }

  .lead-modal-body {
    padding: 26px 22px 24px;
  }

  .lead-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .lead-form .full,
  .lead-submit,
  .lead-consent,
  .lead-success {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════ HERO LINE4 ═══════════════════════ */
.hero-h1 .line4 {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 44px);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.hero-h1:hover .line4 .anim-word {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ═══════════════════════ MEDIA SECTION ═══════════════════════ */
.media-section {
  padding: 100px 60px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 10% 30%,
      rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.08),
      transparent 42%
    ),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 70%, rgba(22, 40, 119, 0.6), transparent 50%),
    var(--blue-bg);
  text-align: center;
}

.media-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.media-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.media-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

.media-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.22);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(200, 181, 104, 0.3);
}

.media-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.media-thumb img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.media-card:hover .media-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.media-thumb-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.media-thumb-bg--1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a3a8a 0%, #0d1a4a 50%, #2a1060 100%);
}

.media-thumb-bg--2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3030 0%, #0d1a4a 50%, #162877 100%);
}

.media-thumb-bg--3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a1a00 0%, #1a0d2a 50%, #0d1a4a 100%);
}

.media-thumb-bg--4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a2a0a 0%, #0d1a4a 50%, #1a2a5a 100%);
}

.media-thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 40%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

.media-duration {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px;
  right: 12px;
  z-index: 3;
  font-family: "Ubuntu", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.media-play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 3;
}

.media-play i {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #0d1a4a;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.media-card:hover .media-play i {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  background: #fff;
}

.media-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px;
  left: 12px;
  z-index: 3;
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(13, 26, 74, 0.85);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.media-card-body {
  padding: 16px 18px 20px;
  text-align: left;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.media-card-body h4 {
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}

.media-watch-link {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}

.media-card:hover .media-watch-link {
  gap: 8px;
}

.media-cta-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.media-cta-wrap .btn-primary i {
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-size: 18px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Nav logo wordmark sizing — overrides the shared 98px rule */
.nav-logo img {
  height: 67px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .media-section {
    padding: 72px 24px;
  }

  .media-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .media-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: 57px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
  }
}