/* ═══════════════ FRONT DESK · receptionist · warm concierge · ivory + clay + brass ═══════════════ */
:root{
 --ivory:#FBF6EE; --ivory-2:#FFFFFF; --sand:#F3EADA; --sand-2:#EADDC7;
 --ink:#2A211B; --ink-2:#4A3D33; --dim:#7A6A5C; --dimmer:#A79684; --line:rgba(42,33,27,.12); --line-2:rgba(42,33,27,.22);
 --clay:#C25B44; --clay-d:#A6452F; --teal:#2E7D74; --teal-d:#1F5E56; --brass:#B78B3F; --brass-d:#946E28; --blush:#E8B4A0; --plum:#7A4E63;
 --d:'Marcellus',Georgia,serif; --a:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif; --s:'Mulish',system-ui,sans-serif;
 --e:cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.25,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:80px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{font-family:var(--s);background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);font-size:17px;line-height:1.72;overflow-x:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:color .3s}
a:hover{color:var(--clay)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.005em;font-weight:400}
h1,h2,.disp{font-family:var(--d)}
h3,h4{font-family:var(--d)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
::selection{background:var(--clay);color:var(--ivory-2)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--clay);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:3px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;z-index:300;background:var(--clay);color:var(--ivory-2);padding:10px 18px;border-radius:6px;font-family:var(--s);font-weight:700}

.wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:clamp(20px,5vw,64px);position:relative;z-index:2}
section{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-block:clamp(64px,9vw,124px)}
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s var(--e),transform .7s var(--e)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rv[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.07s}.rv[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.14s}.rv[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.21s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}.rv{opacity:1;transform:none}html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* concierge divider — dotted guilloché */
.gui-div{height:26px;position:relative;z-index:2;background:var(--sand);border-block:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden}
.gui-div::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline:0;top:50%;height:1px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brass) 0 4px,transparent 4px 12px);opacity:.6}
.gui-div span{position:relative;background:var(--sand);color:var(--brass-d);font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:.9rem;padding:0 20px;letter-spacing:.04em}

.eyebrow{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--clay);font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px}
.eyebrow .no{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;color:var(--brass-d);font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0}
h2.title{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3.1rem);max-width:17ch}
h2.title em{font-style:italic;font-family:var(--a);font-weight:600;color:var(--clay)}
.lead{color:var(--dim);max-width:56ch;margin-top:18px;font-size:1.1rem}

.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--s);font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;min-height:56px;padding:0 32px;border-radius:40px;border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s var(--e),box-shadow .25s var(--e),background .3s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.btn:active{transform:scale(.96)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--clay);color:var(--ivory-2);box-shadow:0 10px 26px -12px rgba(194,91,68,.6)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--clay-d);color:var(--ivory-2);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -12px rgba(194,91,68,.7)}
.btn-teal{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}.btn-teal:hover{background:var(--teal-d);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -14px rgba(46,125,116,.5)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line-2);color:var(--ink);background:var(--ivory-2)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--clay);color:var(--clay);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-wa{background:#37C871;color:#fff}.btn-wa:hover{color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -14px rgba(55,200,113,.5)}

/* ══ NAV ══ */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;inset-inline:0;z-index:100;padding:15px 0;transition:.4s var(--e)}
.nav.solid{background:rgba(251,246,238,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:9px 0}
.nav-in{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:clamp(20px,5vw,64px);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.logo{font-family:var(--d);font-size:1.45rem;letter-spacing:.01em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex-shrink:0}
.logo .w{width:32px;height:32px;flex-shrink:0}.logo .w svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.logo .c{color:var(--clay);font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic}
.navlinks{display:none;gap:2px;flex:1}
.navlinks a{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:20px;transition:.25s}
.navlinks a:hover,.navlinks a.on{color:var(--clay);background:rgba(194,91,68,.08)}
.nav .btn{min-height:42px;padding:0 22px;font-size:.78rem;flex-shrink:0}
@media(min-width:1000px){.navlinks{display:flex}}

/* ══ HERO ══ */
.hero{min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding-top:104px;padding-bottom:56px;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(110% 80% at 82% 26%,rgba(194,91,68,.10),transparent 55%),radial-gradient(90% 80% at 8% 92%,rgba(46,125,116,.07),transparent 60%)}
.arch{position:absolute;right:-6%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:60%;max-width:640px;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5}
.arch svg{width:100%;height:auto}
.arch .a1{fill:none;stroke:var(--sand-2);stroke-width:2}
.arch .a2{fill:none;stroke:var(--brass);stroke-width:1.5;opacity:.5;stroke-dasharray:3 8}
.hero-grid{display:grid;gap:40px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2}
@media(min-width:900px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr}}
.tagchip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--s);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--clay);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:30px;padding:8px 16px;margin-bottom:24px;background:var(--ivory-2)}
.tagchip .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--teal);animation:pulse 1.6s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{50%{opacity:.35}}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.8vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:0}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;font-family:var(--a);font-weight:600;color:var(--clay)}
.hero .sub{color:var(--dim);max-width:48ch;margin:16px 0 24px;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.55}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-facts{margin-top:26px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,auto);gap:clamp(16px,4vw,40px)}
.hero-facts b{display:block;font-family:var(--d);font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1;color:var(--clay)}
.hero-facts .f:nth-child(2) b{color:var(--teal)}.hero-facts .f:nth-child(3) b{color:var(--brass-d)}.hero-facts .f:nth-child(4) b{color:var(--plum)}
.hero-facts span{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dimmer);margin-top:6px;display:block;font-weight:600}
.scroll-cue{margin-top:36px;font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--dimmer);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.scroll-cue .a{animation:bob 1.6s var(--e) infinite;display:inline-block}@keyframes bob{50%{transform:translateY(5px)}}

/* welcome desk card centrepiece */
.welcome{justify-self:center;position:relative;width:min(360px,84vw)}
.welcome-card{background:var(--ivory-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(42,33,27,.35);position:relative}
.welcome-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:24px;right:24px;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--clay),var(--brass),var(--teal));border-radius:0 0 4px 4px}
.wc-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.wc-top .lbl{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dimmer);font-weight:700}
.wc-top .open{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.wc-top .open::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--teal);animation:pulse 1.4s infinite}
.wc-hello{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1;text-align:center;padding:8px 0 4px}
.wc-sub{text-align:center;font-family:var(--s);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:16px}
.bell{margin:4px auto 18px;width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 38% 32%,var(--brass),var(--brass-d));display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2rem;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -8px rgba(183,139,63,.6);cursor:pointer;animation:ding 4s var(--e) infinite}
@keyframes ding{0%,86%,100%{transform:rotate(0)}90%{transform:rotate(-9deg)}94%{transform:rotate(7deg)}98%{transform:rotate(-3deg)}}
.appt{display:grid;gap:8px}
.appt-r{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;background:var(--sand);border-radius:10px;padding:9px 13px;font-family:var(--s);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.appt-r .t{font-family:var(--a);font-weight:600;color:var(--teal-d);flex-shrink:0;width:56px}
.appt-r .n{flex:1}
.appt-r .st{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--clay)}
.appt-r.done .st{color:var(--teal)}
.wc-flowers{position:absolute;bottom:-16px;right:-12px;font-size:2rem;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 10px rgba(42,33,27,.2));animation:float 5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes float{50%{transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-4deg)}}

/* ══ ticker strip ══ */
.strip{background:var(--clay);color:var(--ivory-2);overflow:hidden;padding:13px 0;position:relative;z-index:2}
.strip-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:slide 36s linear infinite;font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:1.2rem}
.strip-track span{padding-inline:26px;display:inline-flex;gap:26px;align-items:center;white-space:nowrap}
.strip-track span::after{content:"✦";font-style:normal;font-size:.7rem;opacity:.8}
@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ══ ABOUT ══ */
.about-grid{display:grid;gap:44px}
@media(min-width:880px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px}}
.about-body p{color:var(--dim);font-size:1.1rem;margin-top:18px}
.about-body p:first-child::first-letter{font-family:var(--a);font-weight:600;font-size:3.2em;float:left;line-height:.78;padding:8px 14px 0 0;color:var(--clay)}
.about-body .sig{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--clay);margin-top:22px;display:block}
.portrait{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:20px;background:var(--ivory-2);box-shadow:0 20px 50px -34px rgba(42,33,27,.4);overflow:hidden}
.portrait .frame{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--sand),var(--ivory-2));border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1;overflow:hidden}
.portrait .frame::after{content:"❧";position:absolute;font-size:11rem;color:rgba(183,139,63,.1);z-index:0}
.portrait .frame .ph{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dimmer);text-align:center;padding:20px;position:relative;z-index:1;font-weight:600}
.portrait .bib{position:absolute;top:34px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;background:var(--brass);color:#fff;font-family:var(--d);font-size:1rem;padding:5px 18px;border-radius:40px;box-shadow:0 8px 20px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.portrait .tag{position:absolute;bottom:34px;left:34px;right:34px;z-index:2;background:var(--ivory-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:40px;padding:10px 18px;font-family:var(--s);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-d);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-weight:700}

/* ══ SKILLS ══ */
.board{margin-top:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ivory-2);box-shadow:0 18px 46px -36px rgba(42,33,27,.4)}
.board-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1.4fr 1fr auto;gap:16px;padding:15px 24px;background:var(--sand);font-family:var(--s);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);font-weight:700}
.board-head span:last-child{text-align:right}
.lrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1.4fr 1fr auto;gap:16px;padding:20px 24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:center;transition:.3s var(--e)}
.lrow:hover{background:var(--sand)}
.lrow .rank{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--dimmer);width:34px}
.lrow:nth-child(1) .rank{color:var(--brass-d)}.lrow:nth-child(2) .rank{color:var(--teal)}.lrow:nth-child(3) .rank{color:var(--clay)}
.lrow .name h3{font-size:1.35rem}
.lrow .name small{color:var(--dim);font-family:var(--s);font-size:.84rem;display:block}
.lrow .bar{height:8px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--sand-2);overflow:hidden}
.lrow .bar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:8px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--clay),var(--brass));width:0;transition:width 1.3s var(--e)}
.lrow.in .bar i{width:var(--w,90%)}
.lrow .pb{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--teal-d);text-align:right}
@media(max-width:620px){.board-head,.lrow{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto}.board-head span:nth-child(3),.lrow .bar{display:none}}

/* ══ METHOD ══ */
.method{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;margin-top:44px;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,54px);background:var(--ivory-2);box-shadow:0 20px 50px -38px rgba(42,33,27,.4);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.method::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--clay),var(--brass),var(--teal))}
.method-grid{display:grid;gap:40px;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:820px){.method-grid{grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr}}
.clock{width:min(260px,74vw);margin-inline:auto}
.clock svg{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
.cl-face{fill:var(--sand);stroke:var(--line-2);stroke-width:2}
.cl-tick{stroke:var(--dimmer);stroke-width:2}
.cl-tick.big{stroke:var(--clay);stroke-width:3}
.cl-h{stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:5;stroke-linecap:round;transform-origin:110px 110px;animation:sweep-h 24s linear infinite}
.cl-m{stroke:var(--clay);stroke-width:3.5;stroke-linecap:round;transform-origin:110px 110px;animation:sweep-m 6s linear infinite}
@keyframes sweep-h{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}@keyframes sweep-m{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.clock text{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:13px;fill:var(--dim)}
.method .phil{font-family:var(--s);font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.62;color:var(--ink)}
.method .phil b{color:var(--clay);font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-weight:600}
.steps{margin-top:22px;display:grid;gap:2px;counter-reset:s}
.steps li{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:16px;padding:15px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--dim);font-size:1rem}
.steps li::before{counter-increment:s;content:counter(s);font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ivory-2);background:var(--clay);width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0}

/* ══ TIMELINE ══ */
.tl{margin-top:48px;position:relative}
.tl::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:9px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;background:var(--sand-2)}
.tl-item{position:relative;padding-left:44px;padding-bottom:42px}
.tl-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.tl-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ivory);border:3px solid var(--clay)}
.tl-item:first-child::before{background:var(--clay)}
.tl-yr{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-d);font-weight:700}
.tl-item h3{font-size:1.55rem;margin:5px 0 2px}
.tl-org{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;color:var(--teal-d);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.tl-item p{color:var(--dim);max-width:60ch;font-size:1.02rem}

/* ══ EDU + CERTS ══ */
.two-col{display:grid;gap:44px;margin-top:44px}
@media(min-width:880px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px}}
.edu-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:22px;background:var(--ivory-2);transition:.35s var(--e);position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 34px -32px rgba(42,33,27,.4)}
.edu-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:5px;background:var(--clay)}
.edu-card+.edu-card{margin-top:14px}
.edu-card:hover{transform:translateX(6px);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.edu-card .y{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--brass-d);letter-spacing:.04em;font-weight:700}
.edu-card h4{font-size:1.3rem;margin:5px 0 3px}
.edu-card .inst{font-family:var(--s);color:var(--dim);font-size:1rem}
.edu-card .perf{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--s);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-d);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:20px;padding:4px 13px;font-weight:700}
.cert-item{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:flex-start}
.cert-item:last-child{border:none}
.cert-item .ci{flex-shrink:0;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(194,91,68,.12);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--clay);font-size:1.15rem}
.cert-item b{font-family:var(--s);font-weight:700;font-size:1.06rem;display:block}
.cert-item span{color:var(--dim);font-size:.9rem}

/* ══ AWARDS ══ */
.aw-list{margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.aw{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:baseline;padding:26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.35s var(--e)}
.aw:hover{padding-inline:16px;background:var(--ivory-2)}
.aw .num{font-size:1.6rem}
.aw .t{font-family:var(--d);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3vw,1.9rem)}
.aw .n{grid-column:2;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--dim);margin-top:2px}
.aw .y{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--brass-d)}

/* ══ GALLERY ══ */
.gal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:44px}
@media(min-width:820px){.gal{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.shot{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:.4s var(--e)}
.shot:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 26px 46px -32px rgba(42,33,27,.4)}
.shot .body{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2.4rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.shot .cap{position:absolute;inset-inline:0;bottom:0;padding:28px 14px 12px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(42,33,27,.86));font-family:var(--s);font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--ivory-2);z-index:2;font-weight:600}
.shot .cap::before{content:"❧ ";color:var(--blush)}
.tg1{background:linear-gradient(140deg,#C25B44,#7A2F1F)}.tg2{background:linear-gradient(140deg,#2E7D74,#12433D)}
.tg3{background:linear-gradient(140deg,#B78B3F,#6E5220)}.tg4{background:linear-gradient(140deg,#7A4E63,#3E2735)}
.tg5{background:linear-gradient(140deg,#E8B4A0,#B07358)}.tg6{background:linear-gradient(140deg,#C25B44,#B78B3F)}

/* ══ BLOG ══ */
.posts{display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:44px}
@media(min-width:820px){.posts{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.post{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:26px;background:var(--ivory-2);transition:.4s var(--e);display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 12px 34px -32px rgba(42,33,27,.4)}
.post:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--clay)}
.post .dt{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-d);font-weight:700}
.post h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:12px 0 10px;line-height:1.16}
.post p{color:var(--dim);font-size:.98rem;flex:1}
.post .rd{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--clay);margin-top:14px;font-weight:700}

/* ══ TESTIMONIALS ══ */
.quotes{display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:44px}
@media(min-width:820px){.quotes{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.qt{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:30px;background:var(--ivory-2);position:relative;box-shadow:0 14px 40px -34px rgba(42,33,27,.4)}
.qt .mk{font-family:var(--a);font-size:3rem;color:var(--sand-2);line-height:.5;height:24px}
.qt p{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:1.16rem;margin:14px 0 16px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.qt b{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-d);font-weight:700}
.qt span{display:block;color:var(--dim);font-size:.84rem}

/* ══ HIRE ══ */
.hire{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;margin-top:44px;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,54px);background:var(--ivory-2);box-shadow:0 22px 54px -38px rgba(42,33,27,.45);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hire::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--clay),var(--brass),var(--teal))}
.hire .win{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:1rem;color:var(--clay);border:1px dashed var(--line-2);border-radius:30px;padding:8px 18px;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:24px}
.prow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.5fr;gap:16px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.02rem}
.prow span{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.74rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--dimmer);padding-top:3px;font-weight:700}
.prow b.yes{color:var(--teal-d)}
.refs{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}
@media(min-width:640px){.refs{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.ref{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px;background:var(--sand)}
.ref b{font-family:var(--s);font-weight:700;font-size:1.06rem}
.ref span{display:block;color:var(--dim);font-size:.84rem;margin-top:4px}

/* ══ CONTACT ══ */
.contact-grid{display:grid;gap:40px;margin-top:44px;align-items:center}
@media(min-width:820px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr}}
.crow{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.crow svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--clay);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:4px}
.crow .lbl{font-family:var(--s);font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--dimmer);display:block;font-weight:700}
.crow .val{font-size:1.06rem}
.qr-box{justify-self:center;text-align:center}
.qr-box svg{width:158px;height:158px;padding:14px;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.qr-box p{font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--dim);margin-top:14px;max-width:24ch;margin-inline:auto;line-height:1.6}
.fin-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:40px}

footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px 0;text-align:center;font-family:var(--a);font-style:italic;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--dimmer);position:relative;z-index:2}
footer a{color:var(--clay)}footer b{color:var(--ink);font-style:normal;font-family:var(--d)}

.stick{position:fixed;inset-inline:0;bottom:0;z-index:90;background:rgba(251,246,238,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:10px 14px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));display:flex;gap:10px;transform:translateY(120%);transition:transform .45s var(--e)}
.stick.show{transform:none}.stick .btn{flex:1;min-height:50px;font-size:.78rem}
@media(min-width:1000px){.stick{display:none!important}}

/* keep hero above the fold on small screens */
@media(max-width:899px){.welcome{width:min(320px,74vw)}.hero-grid{gap:24px}}
@media(max-width:560px){
 .hero{padding-top:94px;padding-bottom:28px;justify-content:flex-start}
 .hero-grid{gap:18px}
 .welcome{width:min(270px,70vw)}
 .welcome-card{padding:18px}.bell{width:58px;height:58px;font-size:1.6rem}
 .wc-hello{font-size:1.7rem}
 .tagchip{margin-bottom:14px}
 .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,12vw,4rem)}
 .hero .sub{margin:14px 0 20px;font-size:1.02rem}
 .hero-cta{gap:12px}.hero-cta .btn{flex:1;min-width:0}
 .hero-facts{margin-top:22px;gap:16px 22px}.hero-facts b{font-size:2rem}
 .scroll-cue{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:560px) and (max-height:780px){.welcome{display:none}.hero-facts{margin-top:18px}}

/* ══ MEGA MENU + responsive polish (added) ══ */
.navlinks a{white-space:nowrap}
.mm-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;border:1.5px solid currentColor;background:transparent;color:inherit;cursor:pointer;flex-shrink:0;opacity:.8;transition:transform .3s,opacity .3s}
.mm-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);opacity:1}
.mm-btn svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.nav-in .mm-btn{margin-left:auto}
.mm-ov{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:400;background:rgba(9,11,15,.975);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:#F4F2EC;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:20px clamp(20px,6vw,64px) calc(30px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .35s;overflow:hidden}
.mm-ov.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.mm-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-block:8px}
.mm-cap{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.55;font-weight:600}
.mm-ov .mm-btn{color:#F4F2EC;border-color:rgba(244,242,236,.4)}
.mm-links{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;max-width:760px;width:100%;margin:0 auto;overflow:auto;min-height:0}
.mm-links a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;color:#F4F2EC;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,5vh,2.7rem);line-height:1.15;padding:clamp(6px,1.3vh,14px) 2px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,242,236,.14);transition:padding-left .25s,opacity .25s}
.mm-links a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.mm-links a small{font-family:ui-monospace,monospace;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;opacity:.5;flex-shrink:0}
.mm-links a:hover{padding-left:14px;opacity:.72}
@media(min-width:1000px){.mm-btn{display:none}}
@media(min-width:900px) and (max-height:820px){.hero{padding-top:82px;padding-bottom:30px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw,3rem)}.hero .sub{margin-top:14px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.hero-facts .f:nth-child(4){display:none}}
