/* ==========================================================================
   ENDGAME STRATEGY LAB
   Palette + type pulled from the live brand:
   ink #000 · cyan #80F0FF · white #fff
   Mistrully (script) · Barlow Condensed (display) · Josefin Sans (body)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Self-hosted — no third-party font requests. */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Mistrully";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/Mistrully.woff2") format("woff2"),
       url("assets/fonts/Mistrully.ttf") format("truetype");
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/BarlowCondensed-400.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/BarlowCondensed-500.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/BarlowCondensed-600.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/BarlowCondensed-700.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Josefin Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 200;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/JosefinSans-200.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Josefin Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/JosefinSans-300.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Josefin Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("assets/fonts/JosefinSans-400.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}

:root {
  --ink:        #000000;
  --ink-2:      #050708;
  --cyan:       #80F0FF;
  --cyan-deep:  #12C4DF;
  --cyan-glow:  rgba(128, 240, 255, .45);
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --mute:       rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
  --faint:      rgba(255, 255, 255, .46);   /* .30 failed WCAG AA on black */
  --hair:       rgba(128, 240, 255, .18);
  --hair-soft:  rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

  --display: "Barlow Condensed", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --body:    "Josefin Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --script:  "Mistrully", "Brush Script MT", cursive;

  --wrap: 1240px;
  --pad:  clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}

/* ---------- reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, .95rem + .25vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
li { list-style: none; }

::selection { background: var(--cyan); color: #000; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--cyan);
  outline-offset: 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--wrap);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--pad);
}

.section { padding-block: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 12rem); position: relative; }

/* ==========================================================================
   ATMOSPHERE — film grain + vignette give the black real depth
   ========================================================================== */
.grain {
  position: fixed; inset: -50%;
  z-index: 9998;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .035;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/></filter><rect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  animation: grain 6s steps(6) infinite;
}
@keyframes grain {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) }
  20% { transform: translate(-3%, 4%) }
  40% { transform: translate(4%, -2%) }
  60% { transform: translate(-2%, -4%) }
  80% { transform: translate(3%, 3%) }
}

.vignette {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 9997;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 45%, transparent 45%, rgba(0,0,0,.75) 100%);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTRO
   ========================================================================== */
.intro {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: grid;
  place-content: center;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  background: var(--ink);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), visibility .7s;
}
.intro.done { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }

.intro__mark { text-align: center; }
.intro__esl {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 12vw, 7rem);
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-indent: .22em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  text-shadow: 0 0 60px var(--cyan-glow);
}
.intro__sub {
  display: block;
  margin-top: .9rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(.6rem, 2vw, .74rem);
  letter-spacing: .58em;
  text-indent: .58em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.intro__bar {
  width: min(240px, 50vw);
  height: 1px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  background: var(--hair-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.intro__bar i {
  display: block; height: 100%; width: 0;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--cyan);
  animation: load 1.5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes load { to { width: 100% } }

/* ==========================================================================
   NAV
   ========================================================================== */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.35rem var(--pad);
  transition: padding .45s var(--ease), background .45s var(--ease),
              backdrop-filter .45s var(--ease), border-color .45s var(--ease);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.nav.stuck {
  padding-block: .85rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--hair-soft);
}

.nav__logo img {
  width: clamp(38px, 5vw, 46px);
  height: auto;
  transition: filter .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.nav__logo:hover img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px var(--cyan-glow));
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 2.4rem);
}
.nav__links > a {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  padding-block: .35rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav__links > a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--cyan);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.nav__links > a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.nav__links > a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }

.nav__social { display: flex; gap: 1rem; margin-left: .5rem; }
.nav__social a {
  width: 19px; height: 19px;
  color: var(--white);
  opacity: .8;
  transition: color .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav__social a:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--cyan-glow));
}

.nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: none; border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}
.nav__toggle span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  width: 24px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), opacity .3s;
}
.nav__toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 18px; }
.nav__toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 25px; }
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================== */
/* The photo opens the page full-bleed; the copy fades in over the lower third
   a beat later, clear of both faces. */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  align-content: end;
  justify-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(7rem, 14vh, 9rem) var(--pad) clamp(3.5rem, 9vh, 6.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* grounds the copy without touching the faces above it */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      transparent 30%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, .30) 52%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, .72) 74%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, .92) 100%);
}

/* Breathing cyan bloom behind the silhouettes */
.hero__bloom {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -2;
  left: 50%;
  top: 62%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  width: min(120vw, 1100px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle,
      rgba(128, 240, 255, .30) 0%,
      rgba(18, 196, 223, .16) 32%,
      rgba(0, 120, 150, .06) 55%,
      transparent 72%);
  filter: blur(24px);
  animation: breathe 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes breathe {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1);    opacity: .85 }
  50%      { transform: scale(1.12); opacity: 1 }
}

/* Cursor-tracked spotlight */
.hero__spot {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 620px; height: 620px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(128,240,255,.13), transparent 62%);
  translate: -50% -50%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
.hero:hover .hero__spot { opacity: 1; }

/* Full-bleed: the photo fills the viewport. Its own background is pure black,
   so `lighten` dissolves it into the page — no frame, no seam, and the copy
   sits straight on top. Bleeding past every edge means no mask is needed. */
/* Full-bleed. The photo is shot on pure black, so `lighten` melts its frame
   into the page and it simply becomes the page. */
.hero__figure {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  mix-blend-mode: lighten;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 26%;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  animation: heroIn 1.9s var(--ease) .15s forwards;
}
@keyframes heroIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) } }
@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-14px) }
}

.hero .reveal { transition-delay: calc(950ms + var(--d, 0) * 140ms); }

.hero__copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  isolation: isolate;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--wrap);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.hero__title { margin-inline: auto; }

.kicker {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(.7rem, 1.6vw, .82rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .44em;
  text-indent: .44em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(128, 240, 255, .45);
}

.script {
  font-family: var(--script);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cyan);
  line-height: .95;
  text-shadow: 0 0 34px rgba(128, 240, 255, .40);
}

.hero__title { margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2rem); }
.hero__title .script {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 7.2vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 1;
  /* Mistrully has a deep descender — "Strategy" needs real clearance or the
     tail crashes into the headline below it. */
  margin-bottom: clamp(.9rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem);
  /* layered bloom — tight core, wide halo */
  text-shadow:
      0 0 12px rgba(128, 240, 255, .55),
      0 0 46px rgba(128, 240, 255, .40),
      0 0 110px rgba(18, 196, 223, .28);
}
.hero__line {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 7vw, 5.9rem);
  line-height: .94;
  letter-spacing: .025em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
}
.hero__line em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow:
      0 0 14px rgba(128, 240, 255, .65),
      0 0 55px rgba(128, 240, 255, .45),
      0 0 130px rgba(18, 196, 223, .30);
}

/* A soft pool of light behind the headline. */
.hero__copy::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 50%; top: 42%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  width: min(115%, 1000px);
  aspect-ratio: 2.1 / 1;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse,
      rgba(128, 240, 255, .13) 0%,
      rgba(18, 196, 223, .06) 45%,
      transparent 72%);
  filter: blur(26px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__lede {
  max-width: 34ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2rem);
}
.hero__lede strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 400; }

.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .9rem 1.1rem;
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  --bg: var(--cyan);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .8rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 2rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--cyan);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease),
              transform .35s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(128,240,255,0);
}
.btn span, .btn svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.btn svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
.btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  transform: translateY(101%);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 46px rgba(128, 240, 255, .28);
}
.btn:hover::before { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(5px); }

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-color: var(--hair);
}
.btn--ghost::before { background: var(--cyan); }
.btn--ghost:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--cyan); }

/* ---------- scroll cue ---------- */
.scrollcue {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  translate: -50% 0;
  z-index: 2;
  bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 4vh, 2.5rem);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .9rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.scrollcue:hover { color: var(--cyan); }
.scrollcue i {
  display: block;
  width: 62px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--hair-soft);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.scrollcue i::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--cyan);
  animation: sweep 2.4s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes sweep {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-100%) }
  60%,100% { transform: translateX(100%) }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MARQUEE
   ========================================================================== */
.marquee {
  border-block: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
  padding-block: 1.15rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(128,240,255,.03), transparent);
}
.marquee__track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: slide 34s linear infinite;
}
.marquee__track span {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee__track b { color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 400; padding-inline: .35em; }
@keyframes slide { to { transform: translateX(-50%) } }

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION FURNITURE
   ========================================================================== */
.about__label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mute);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}
.about__label .idx { color: var(--cyan); }
.about__label .rule {
  width: clamp(40px, 8vw, 86px);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan), transparent);
}

.sechead { margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.5rem); }
.sechead__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.5vw, 4.75rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT
   ========================================================================== */
.about__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, .28fr) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.about__grid .about__label { padding-top: .6rem; }
.about__label { margin-bottom: 0; }

.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 200;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
  max-width: 34ch;
}
.lead .hi {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 400;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.lead .hi::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -2px;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  opacity: .5;
}

.about__meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(170px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-top: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.about__meta > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem; }
.about__meta b {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.about__meta span { color: var(--mute); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES
   ========================================================================== */
.services { background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(128,240,255,.022), transparent); }

.cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(290px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--hair-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .85rem;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.85rem);
  background: var(--ink);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .5s var(--ease);
}
.card--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* cyan wash that rises on hover */
.card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 120%, rgba(128,240,255,.13), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .55s var(--ease);
}
/* top hairline that draws in */
.card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--cyan);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.card:hover::after  { transform: scaleX(1); }

.card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.card__no {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  color: var(--faint);
  transition: color .45s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover .card__no { color: var(--cyan); }

.card h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: .045em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}
.card p {
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: .97rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  max-width: 32ch;
}

.card__arrow {
  padding-top: .35rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: opacity .45s var(--ease), transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover .card__arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* ==========================================================================
   STATEMENT
   ========================================================================== */
.statement {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(7rem, 18vw, 14rem);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.statement__bloom {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 50%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  width: min(120vw, 1100px);
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(128,240,255,.16), transparent 66%);
  filter: blur(30px);
  animation: breathe 11s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.statement__script {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 4.75rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(.75rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
}
.statement__quote {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6.2vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
}
.statement__quote em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: 0 0 48px var(--cyan-glow);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   JOURNAL
   ========================================================================== */
.journal__note {
  max-width: 46ch;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
}
.journal__link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .95rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-bottom: .2rem;
  transition: border-color .35s var(--ease), text-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.journal__link:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--cyan-glow);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT
   ========================================================================== */
.contact { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.contact__bloom {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; bottom: -40%;
  translate: -50% 0;
  width: min(140vw, 1300px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(128,240,255,.13), transparent 62%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.contact .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.contact__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
}
.contact__title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: 0 0 44px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.contact__mail {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 3.4vw, 2.35rem);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-bottom: .35rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  word-break: break-word;
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), text-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.contact__mail:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--cyan-glow);
}

.contact__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding-top: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.contact__grid > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: .55rem; }
.contact__grid b {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
}
.contact__grid span { color: var(--mute); font-size: .97rem; }
.contact__grid a {
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: .97rem;
  transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.contact__grid a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.foot {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.foot__inner { display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 1.1rem; }
.foot__logo { width: clamp(44px, 6vw, 54px); opacity: .9; }
.foot__tag {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.foot__copy { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--faint); letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity .95s var(--ease), transform .95s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--d, 0) * 110ms);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav__links > a { font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
  .nav__social { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { padding-top: clamp(7rem, 15vh, 9rem); }
  .hero__title, .hero__lede { max-width: 100%; }
  .hero__bloom { top: 62%; width: 170vw; }
  .scrollcue { display: none; }

  .about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lead { max-width: 100%; }

  /* full-screen menu */
  .nav__toggle { display: block; z-index: 2; }
  .nav__logo { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
  .nav__links {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .45s var(--ease), visibility .45s;
  }
  .nav__links.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
  .nav__links > a { font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: .2em; }
  .nav__social { display: flex; margin-top: 1rem; gap: 1.75rem; }
  .nav__social a { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .card--wide { grid-column: auto; }
  .hero__figure { max-width: 320px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MOTION / PRINT
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .001ms !important;
  }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .hero__figure img { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .grain { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INNER PAGES
   ========================================================================== */
.page main { padding-top: 0; }
.nav__links > a.is-active { color: var(--white); }
.nav__links > a.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }

/* ---------- page hero ---------- */
.phero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(8rem, 18vh, 11rem) 0 0;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.phero__bloom {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 50%; top: 30%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  width: min(130vw, 1200px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(128,240,255,.16), transparent 62%);
  filter: blur(34px);
  animation: breathe 10s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.phero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.phero__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.5vw, 5rem);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
}
.phero__title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--cyan-glow);
}
.phero__lede {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.22rem);
}
/* Unlike the home hero, these photos aren't all shot on pure black — several
   have a lit backdrop, so `lighten` alone would leave a hard rectangle. Feather
   the top and sides so every one of them melts into the page. */
.phero__figure {
  width: min(100vw, 1400px);
  margin: clamp(2.5rem, 6vh, 4.5rem) auto 0;
  mix-blend-mode: lighten;
}
.phero__figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  -webkit-mask-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 16%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 9%, #000 91%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-composite: source-in;
  mask-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 16%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 9%, #000 91%, transparent 100%);
  mask-composite: intersect;
}

/* ---------- prose ---------- */
.section--tight { padding-block: 0 clamp(5rem, 11vw, 9rem); }
.prose { max-width: 62ch; }
.prose p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .76);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.35vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.4em;
}
.prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.prose__h {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) 0 1.1rem;
}
.prose__h:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

/* ---------- grouped lists ---------- */
.grps { display: grid; gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem); }
.grp__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 1.95rem);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.grp__list { display: grid; gap: 1.05rem; }
.grp__list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: .95rem;
  align-items: start;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74);
  font-size: clamp(.97rem, 1.25vw, 1.06rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
  max-width: 82ch;
}
.tick {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  margin-top: .62em;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--cyan-glow);
  rotate: 45deg;
}

/* ---------- service cards (services index) ---------- */
.scards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}
.scard {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .7rem;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.scard:hover { border-color: var(--hair); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.scard__media {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  margin: -.5rem -.5rem .6rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  mix-blend-mode: lighten;
}
.scard__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.scard:hover .scard__media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.scard__no {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .76rem;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.scard__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.3vw, 1.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: .045em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scard__title em { font-style: normal; color: inherit; }
.scard__title br { display: none; }
.scard__desc { color: var(--mute); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.scard__go {
  margin-top: .6rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  opacity: .65;
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease);
}
.scard:hover .scard__go { opacity: 1; }

/* make the whole homepage service card clickable */
.card__link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .85rem;
  height: 100%;
}

/* ---------- blog ---------- */
.posts { display: grid; gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.post {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, .32fr) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.post:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.post__media { display: block; mix-blend-mode: lighten; }
.post__media img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.post__tag {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.post__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: .6rem 0 .8rem;
}
.post__excerpt { color: var(--mute); max-width: 60ch; line-height: 1.7; }
.post__link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .88rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-bottom: .2rem;
  transition: border-color .35s var(--ease), text-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.post__link:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); text-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--cyan-glow); }

/* ---------- closing CTA ---------- */
.endcta {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 12vw, 9rem);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.endcta__bloom {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 50%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  width: min(120vw, 1100px);
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(128,240,255,.14), transparent 66%);
  filter: blur(30px);
  animation: breathe 11s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.endcta .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.endcta__script {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

/* ---------- footer meta ---------- */
.foot__meta {
  display: grid;
  gap: .45rem;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--mute);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.foot__meta a { transition: color .3s var(--ease); }
.foot__meta a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .post { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post__media { max-width: 260px; }
}

/* ---------- skip link ---------- */
.skip {
  position: fixed;
  top: .5rem; left: .5rem;
  z-index: 10000;
  padding: .7rem 1.1rem;
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .85rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transform: translateY(-160%);
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.skip:focus { transform: translateY(0); }

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT — form + direct channels
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-sec { padding-top: 0; }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .75fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.cform__title, .chans__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}

.field { margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.field label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: .55rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}
.field label .opt { color: var(--faint); letter-spacing: .1em; }

.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: .95rem 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), background .3s var(--ease),
              box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 8rem; }
.field select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--cyan) 50%),
                    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position: right 1.35rem center, right 1.05rem center;
  background-size: 6px 6px, 6px 6px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.field select option { background: #0a0d0e; color: var(--white); }

.field input:hover, .field select:hover, .field textarea:hover {
  border-color: var(--hair);
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  background: rgba(128, 240, 255, .05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--cyan), 0 0 26px rgba(128, 240, 255, .16);
}
.field.is-bad input, .field.is-bad textarea { border-color: #ff6b6b; }
.field__err {
  min-height: 0;
  margin-top: .4rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: #ff8b8b;
}

.cform__submit { margin-top: .6rem; cursor: pointer; }
.cform__note {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: var(--mute);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.cform__note.ok { color: var(--cyan); }

/* ---------- direct channels ---------- */
.chans { display: grid; gap: .85rem; align-content: start; }
.chan {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
  transition: border-color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease),
              background .4s var(--ease);
}
.chan:hover {
  border-color: var(--hair);
  background: rgba(128, 240, 255, .04);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.chan__ico {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  color: var(--cyan);
  transition: background .4s var(--ease), color .4s var(--ease);
}
.chan__ico svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.chan:hover .chan__ico { background: var(--cyan); color: var(--ink); }
.chan__ico--wa { border-color: rgba(37, 211, 102, .45); color: #25D366; }
.chan:hover .chan__ico--wa { background: #25D366; color: var(--ink); }

.chan__body { display: grid; gap: .15rem; min-width: 0; }
.chan__body b {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: .76rem;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
}
.chan__body span {
  font-size: .96rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84);
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.chans__meta {
  display: grid;
  gap: .3rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.chans__meta b {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
}
.chans__meta span { color: var(--mute); font-size: .95rem; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* honeypot — hidden from people, visible to bots */
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }


/* ---------- scroll progress ---------- */
.progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  z-index: 950;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan-glow);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  pointer-events: none;
}





/* ==========================================================================
   TYPEWRITER
   ========================================================================== */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  margin: -1px; padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.caret {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 2px;
  height: .96em;
  margin-left: .12em;
  vertical-align: -.14em;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--cyan-glow);
  animation: blink 1.05s steps(1) infinite;
}
/* hold steady while characters are landing, blink only at rest */
.is-typing .caret { animation: none; }
.caret--rest { animation: blink 1.05s steps(1) infinite; }
@keyframes blink { 0%, 50% { opacity: 1 } 50.01%, 100% { opacity: 0 } }

/* rotating service line */
.typer {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: .5em;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  min-height: 1.6em;
}
.typer__pre { color: var(--faint); }

/* the statement line types itself in place, so it must not reflow */
.statement__quote em { display: inline-block; min-height: 1em; }