/* ==========================================================================
   VRC Ventures Corporation — site styles
   Brand tokens follow the VRC brand guideline (color system, Montserrat scale,
   8pt spacing, 12-column grid).
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    /* Primary */
    --navy: #082D58;
    --royal: #0F4EAB;
    --gold: #D4A017;
    --gold-light: #FFD568;
    --champagne: #F7E6C1;
    /* Secondary */
    --slate: #334155;
    --cool-gray: #E5E7EB;
    --soft-blue: #A7C7E7;
    --warm-beige: #F4EFE6;
    --charcoal: #111827;
    --white: #FFFFFF;

    --grad-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4A017 0%, #FFD568 55%, #D4A017 100%);
    --grad-navy: linear-gradient(135deg, #082D58 0%, #0A3A73 55%, #0F4EAB 100%);

    /* 8pt spacing */
    --s1: 8px; --s2: 16px; --s3: 24px; --s4: 32px; --s6: 48px; --s8: 64px; --s12: 96px; --s16: 128px;

    --container: 1200px;
    --gutter: 24px;
    --radius-sm: 4px;
    --radius: 8px;
    --header-h: 76px;

    --font: "Montserrat", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: var(--slate);
    background: var(--white);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, p, ul, ol, figure { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
a { color: var(--royal); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
button { font: inherit; }

/* ---------- Type scale (brand: H1 64/72, H2 40/48, H3 28/36, H4 20/28) ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { text-wrap: balance; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px); line-height: 1.12; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 40px); line-height: 1.2; }
h3 { font-size: 20px; line-height: 28px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
p { max-width: 68ch; }
small { font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; }

.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 100; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding: 8px 16px; font-weight: 700; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }

/* ---------- Icons ---------- */
.icon { width: 24px; height: 24px; flex: none; }
.icon-lg { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.icon-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.icon-royal { color: var(--royal); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 24px;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm); border: 1.5px solid transparent;
    transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s;
}
.btn .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform .2s; }
.btn:hover .icon { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn-sm { min-height: 40px; padding: 8px 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.btn-gold { background: var(--grad-gold); background-size: 200% 100%; background-position: 0 0; color: var(--navy); }
.btn-gold:hover { background-position: 100% 0; }
.btn-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--royal); }
.btn-outline-light { color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.btn-outline-light:hover { border-color: var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold-light); }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--s2); }

.text-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--royal); text-decoration: none; }
.text-link .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform .2s; }
.text-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.text-link:hover .icon { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(8px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--cool-gray); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px -18px rgba(8,45,88,.5); }
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: var(--header-h); gap: var(--s3); }
.brand img { height: 44px; width: auto; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s4); }
.site-nav ul { display: flex; gap: var(--s4); }
.site-nav ul a {
    position: relative; display: block; padding: 8px 0;
    color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none;
}
.site-nav ul a::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s;
}
.site-nav ul a:hover::after, .site-nav ul a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; padding: 8px; color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; }
.nav-toggle .icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.nav-toggle-close { display: none; }

/* ---------- Home hero ---------- */
.hero {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--grad-navy);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: var(--s12) 0 calc(var(--s16) + 24px);
}
.hero::before { /* brand pattern: angled gold planes echoing the logo roofs */
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
    background:
        linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 58%, rgba(212,160,23,.10) 58%, rgba(212,160,23,.10) 62%, transparent 62%),
        linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 66%, rgba(255,213,104,.06) 66%, rgba(255,213,104,.06) 67%, transparent 67%);
}
.hero-grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: var(--s6); align-items: center; }
.hero-kicker { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: var(--s3); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.hero-kicker::before { content: ""; width: 32px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); }
.hero-title { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 96px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -0.035em; font-weight: 800; }
.hero-title span { display: block; }
.hero-title span:last-child {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD568, #D4A017 70%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
    padding-bottom: .08em;
}
.hero-lead { margin: var(--s4) 0 var(--s4); font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); max-width: 52ch; }

.hero-media { position: relative; }
.hero-media img {
    width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.4; object-fit: cover;
    clip-path: polygon(0 22%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%); /* roofline from the logo */
}
.hero-media::after { /* gold edge tracing the slanted roof */
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: -14px; right: 14px; top: -14px; height: 22%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, transparent calc(50% - 1.5px), var(--gold) calc(50% - 1px), var(--gold-light) 50%, transparent calc(50% + 1.5px));
}

.hero-arc { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; width: 100%; height: 140px; display: block; }
.hero-arc-sm { height: 80px; }

/* one orchestrated load moment */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .hero-title span, .hero-kicker, .hero-lead, .hero .btn-row { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); animation: rise .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards; }
    .hero-kicker { animation-delay: .05s; }
    .hero-title span:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: .15s; }
    .hero-title span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .3s; }
    .hero-title span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .45s; }
    .hero-lead { animation-delay: .65s; }
    .hero .btn-row { animation-delay: .75s; }
    .hero-media { opacity: 0; animation: fade 1.1s .3s ease forwards; }
    .hero-arc-line { stroke-dasharray: 1600; stroke-dashoffset: 1600; animation: draw 1.6s .6s ease forwards; }
}
@keyframes rise { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes fade { to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { padding: var(--s12) 0; }
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: var(--s6); }
.section-head p { margin-top: var(--s2); font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; }
.section-head-split { max-width: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: var(--s3); flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Focus areas */
.focus { padding-top: var(--s8); }
.focus-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: var(--s2); }
.focus-item a { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.focus-item img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.focus-item a:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.focus-body { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: var(--s3) var(--s2) var(--s3); flex: 1; }
.focus-body::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: var(--s2); width: 32px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); }
.focus-body strong { color: var(--white); font-size: 16px; line-height: 22px; font-weight: 700; }
.focus-body span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; }

/* Values */
.values { background: var(--warm-beige); }
.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4fr 8fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: start; }
.values-intro p { margin: var(--s2) 0 var(--s3); font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; }
.values-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: var(--s6) var(--s4); }
.values-list-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.values-list li { padding-top: var(--s3); border-top: 1px solid rgba(8,45,88,.18); }
.values-list .icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.values-list h3 { margin-bottom: var(--s1); }
.values-list p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; }

/* Process (a true sequence, so it is numbered) */
.process { background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--cool-gray); }
.process-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--s4); }
.process-steps li { position: relative; padding-top: var(--s3); }
.process-steps li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 23px; left: 56px; right: calc(var(--s4) * -1); height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(212,160,23,.15)); }
.process-steps li:last-child::before { display: none; }
.step-num { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin-top: -24px; margin-bottom: var(--s3); background: var(--navy); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px; }
.process-steps h3 { margin-bottom: var(--s1); }
.process-steps p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; }

/* ---------- Inner page hero ---------- */
.page-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--grad-navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); padding: var(--s12) 0 var(--s16); }
.page-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 70%, rgba(212,160,23,.10) 70%, rgba(212,160,23,.10) 74%, transparent 74%); }
.page-hero-inner { position: relative; }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 18ch; }
.page-hero-inner > p { margin-top: var(--s3); font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; max-width: 58ch; }
.jump-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--s1); margin-top: var(--s4); }
.jump-links a { padding: 8px 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); border-radius: 999px; color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; transition: border-color .2s, color .2s; }
.jump-links a:hover { border-color: var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold-light); }

.pillars { max-width: none !important; font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 80px); line-height: 1.02; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.035em; }
.pillars span { display: block; }
.pillars span:nth-child(even) { padding-left: .9em; color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ---------- Services page ---------- */
.services-list { padding-top: var(--s8); }
.service-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: center; padding: var(--s8) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cool-gray); }
.service-row:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.service-row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.service-row:nth-child(even) { grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; }
.service-row:nth-child(even) .service-media { order: 2; }
.service-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 5 / 4; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); clip-path: polygon(0 14%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%); }
.service-row:nth-child(even) .service-media img { clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 14%, 100% 100%, 0 100%); }
.service-copy .icon-lg { margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.service-copy h2 { margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.service-lead { font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.check-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: var(--s1) var(--s3); margin: var(--s3) 0 var(--s4); }
.check-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 26px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }
.check-list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7px; width: 12px; height: 7px; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); transform: rotate(-45deg); }

.support { background: var(--warm-beige); }
.support-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--s3); }
.support-grid li { background: var(--white); padding: var(--s4) var(--s3); border-radius: var(--radius); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.support-grid h3 { margin: var(--s2) 0 var(--s1); }
.support-grid p { font-size: 15px; }

.clients-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4fr 8fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: start; }
.clients-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: var(--s4); }
.clients-list li { display: flex; gap: var(--s2); }
.clients-list .icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; margin-top: 2px; }
.clients-list h3 { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.clients-list p { font-size: 15px; }

/* ---------- About page ---------- */
.story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: center; }
.story-copy h2 { margin-bottom: var(--s3); }
.story-copy p + p { margin-top: var(--s2); }
.story-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); clip-path: polygon(0 12%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%); }

.mv { padding-top: 0; }
.mv-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s3); }
.mv-card { padding: var(--s6); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.mv-card h2 { font-size: 28px; line-height: 36px; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.mv-card p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 30px; }
.mv-mission { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); }
.mv-mission h2 { color: var(--gold-light); }
.mv-vision { background: var(--champagne); color: var(--navy); }

.founder { background: var(--warm-beige); }
.founder-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4fr 8fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: center; }
.founder-portrait { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--grad-navy); display: grid; place-items: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.founder-portrait::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 55%, rgba(212,160,23,.18) 55%, rgba(212,160,23,.18) 62%, transparent 62%); }
.founder-portrait span { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 96px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.04em; color: var(--gold-light); }
.founder-copy h2 { font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; color: var(--royal); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.founder-name { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 40px); line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.founder-role { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; margin: 4px 0 var(--s3); }
.founder-copy p:last-child { font-size: 18px; line-height: 30px; }


/* ---------- Contact page ---------- */
.site-nav .btn[aria-current="page"] { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--white), 0 0 0 4px var(--gold); }
.contact-page { padding-top: var(--s8); }
.contact-page-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: start; }
.form-title { font-size: 28px; line-height: 36px; margin-bottom: var(--s4); }
.contact-form { display: grid; gap: var(--s3); }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--s3); }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--s1); }
.field label { font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.optional { font-weight: 400; color: var(--slate); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
    width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 14px;
    font: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--charcoal);
    background: var(--white); border: 1.5px solid #CBD5E1; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 150px; line-height: 24px; }
.field select { appearance: none; padding-right: 40px; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23082D58' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 12px center; background-size: 18px; }
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: #94A3B8; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--royal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15,78,171,.18); }
.field [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: #B42318; }
.field-error { font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; color: #B42318; font-weight: 500; }
.field-check { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 20px 1fr; gap: 4px 12px; align-items: start; }
.field-check input { width: 20px; height: 20px; min-height: 0; margin: 2px 0 0; padding: 0; accent-color: var(--navy); }
.field-check label { font-weight: 400; color: var(--slate); }
.field-check .field-error { grid-column: 2; }
.contact-form .btn { justify-self: start; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.contact-form .btn[disabled] { opacity: .7; cursor: progress; }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }

.form-alert { padding: var(--s3); border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: var(--s4); border-left: 4px solid; }
.form-alert p { font-size: 15px; }
.form-alert-error { background: #FEF3F2; border-color: #B42318; color: #7A271A; }
.form-alert-error a { color: inherit; font-weight: 600; }
.form-alert-success { background: var(--warm-beige); border-color: var(--gold); padding: var(--s6) var(--s4); }
.form-alert-success h2 { font-size: 28px; line-height: 36px; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.form-alert-success p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: var(--s3); color: var(--slate); }

.contact-details { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); padding: var(--s4); border-radius: var(--radius); position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); }
.contact-details h2 { color: var(--white); font-size: 22px; line-height: 30px; margin-bottom: var(--s3); }
.contact-details h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; margin: var(--s4) 0 var(--s2); }
.contact-details .contact-list { padding: 0; border: 0; background: none; }
.social-dark { display: flex; gap: var(--s1); }
.social-dark a { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--white); }
.social-dark a:hover { border-color: var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold-light); }
.social-dark .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

.map-section { background: var(--warm-beige); }
.map-section .section-head p { margin-top: var(--s1); font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; }
.map-frame { position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(8,45,88,.15); aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; background: var(--cool-gray); }
.map-frame iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }

/* ---------- Contact band ---------- */
.contact-band { background: var(--charcoal); background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A2447, #082D58); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); padding: var(--s12) 0; }
.contact-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: var(--s8); align-items: center; }
.contact-band h2 { color: var(--white); max-width: 16ch; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.contact-band p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: var(--s4); }
.contact-list { display: grid; gap: var(--s3); padding: var(--s4); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius: var(--radius); background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); }
.contact-list li { display: flex; gap: var(--s2); align-items: flex-start; }
.contact-list .icon { color: var(--gold); margin-top: 4px; }
.contact-list span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; color: var(--white); font-weight: 500; }
.contact-list small { color: var(--soft-blue); font-weight: 500; }
.contact-list a { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.contact-list a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { position: relative; background: #061F3E; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding: var(--s8) 0 var(--s3); font-size: 15px; }
.footer-arc { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 40px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4fr 2fr 3fr 3fr; gap: var(--s4); padding-bottom: var(--s6); }
.footer-brand img { width: 200px; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.site-footer h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: var(--s2); }
.site-footer ul { display: grid; gap: var(--s1); }
.site-footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.social { display: flex !important; gap: var(--s1) !important; }
.social a { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 50%; }
.social a:hover { border-color: var(--gold-light); }
.social .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.footer-base p { max-width: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-top: var(--s3); font-size: 13px; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .values-grid, .clients-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s6); }
    .values-list-4, .support-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); row-gap: var(--s6); }
    .process-steps li::before { display: none; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    :root { --header-h: 68px; }
    .brand img { height: 38px; }
    .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
    .site-nav {
        position: fixed; inset: var(--header-h) 0 auto 0;
        flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: var(--s3);
        padding: var(--s3) var(--gutter) var(--s4);
        background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cool-gray);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 30px -24px rgba(8,45,88,.5);
        transform: translateY(-8px); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
        transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s, visibility .2s;
    }
    .site-nav ul { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
    .site-nav ul a { padding: 14px 0; font-size: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cool-gray); }
    .site-nav ul a::after { display: none; }
    .site-nav ul a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--royal); box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold); padding-left: 12px; }
    .site-nav .btn { justify-content: center; }
    .nav-open .site-nav { opacity: 1; transform: none; visibility: visible; }
    .nav-open .nav-toggle-open { display: none; }
    .nav-open .nav-toggle-close { display: inline; }

    .hero { padding: var(--s8) 0 var(--s12); }
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-media { max-width: 520px; }
    .hero-media img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 12; }
    .hero-arc { height: 70px; }

    .section { padding: var(--s8) 0; }
    .service-row, .service-row:nth-child(even), .story-grid, .founder-grid, .contact-inner, .mv-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s4); }
    .service-row:nth-child(even) .service-media { order: 0; }
    .founder-portrait { max-width: 320px; }
    .contact-page-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s6); }
    .contact-details { position: static; }
    .map-frame { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
        .page-hero { padding: var(--s8) 0 var(--s12); }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    :root { --gutter: 20px; }
    .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .focus-item:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .focus-item:last-child img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 8; }
    .values-list, .values-list-4, .support-grid, .clients-list, .process-steps, .check-list, .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .mv-card { padding: var(--s4) var(--s3); }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .btn-row .btn { flex: 1 1 100%; justify-content: center; }
    .pillars span:nth-child(even) { padding-left: .5em; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; }
}