:root{
  --paper:#F4F2EC;--paper-2:#FBFAF6;--ink:#000000;--ink-soft:#312E2D;--muted:#807D7B;
  --line:#E7E7E7;--line-soft:#F1F1F1;--teal:#0CC0DF;--teal-bright:#38D6F2;--teal-deep:#0A7E92;
  --teal-tint:#D6F2F9;--gold:#0CC0DF;--maxw:1280px;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;overflow-x:hidden;scrollbar-gutter:stable}
body{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Montserrat",-apple-system,sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;max-width:100%;line-height:1.65;font-weight:400;font-size:17px}
::selection{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.serif{font-family:"League Spartan",serif}

/* stat counters: equal-width digits so the count-up never jiggles the layout */
[data-count]{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-feature-settings:"tnum"}

/* INTRO SPLASH — shown briefly on first load, then fades to reveal the site */
#intro{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9500;background:var(--paper);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;transition:opacity .9s ease,visibility .9s;
  animation:introAutoHide .8s 2.3s forwards}
#intro.gone{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none}
/* Failsafe: the splash auto-dismisses with pure CSS even if JavaScript never runs,
   so it can never permanently block the site. */
@keyframes introAutoHide{to{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none}}
.intro-brand{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(44px,8vw,92px);letter-spacing:-.015em;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);animation:introUp 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) forwards}
.intro-brand .mk{color:var(--teal);font-style:italic}
.intro-line{width:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);animation:introLine 1.4s .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) forwards}
.intro-tag{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);
  opacity:0;animation:introUp 1s .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) forwards}
@keyframes introUp{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes introLine{to{width:120px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.intro-brand,.intro-tag,.intro-line{animation:none;opacity:1;transform:none;width:120px}}

.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:8000;pointer-events:none;opacity:.03;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

.kicker{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.kicker::before{content:"";width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.kicker.center::before{display:none}

/* NAV */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:900;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:22px clamp(20px,5vw,60px);transition:padding .3s,background .3s}
nav.solid{background:rgba(244,242,236,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);padding-top:13px;padding-bottom:13px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.brand{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:600;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:-.01em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.brand .mk{color:var(--teal);font-style:italic}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px}
.nav-links a{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--teal)}
/* Strategist "AI" badge — glowing pulse, pulls attention to the AI agent */
.nav-badge{display:inline-block;margin-left:6px;font-family:"Montserrat";font-size:9px;line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:var(--teal);
  padding:3px 7px;border-radius:30px;position:relative;top:-7px;
  animation:navGlow 1.6s infinite ease-in-out}
@keyframes navGlow{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(12,192,223,.5),0 3px 10px rgba(12,192,223,.35);transform:scale(1)}
  50%{box-shadow:0 0 16px 4px rgba(12,192,223,.9),0 3px 12px rgba(12,192,223,.55);transform:scale(1.08)}}
.mobile-menu .nav-badge{font-size:13px;top:-16px}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.nav-badge{animation:none;box-shadow:0 0 12px 2px rgba(12,192,223,.6)}}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.region-pill{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:9px 15px;
  cursor:pointer;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--paper-2);transition:border-color .2s;position:relative}
.region-pill:hover{border-color:var(--teal)}
.region-pill .flag{font-size:16px}.region-pill .chev{color:var(--muted);font-size:8px}
.region-menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);right:0;background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;min-width:240px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:.22s;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(40,34,20,.14);z-index:1000}
.region-pill.open .region-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.region-menu a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;width:100%;color:var(--ink);padding:15px 17px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);transition:background .15s}
.region-menu a:last-child{border-bottom:none}.region-menu a:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.region-menu .rg-city{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.cta-btn{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:13px 24px;
  border-radius:40px;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,transform .18s;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-block}
.cta-btn:hover{background:var(--teal);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;padding:6px}
.burger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ink)}

/* LAYOUT */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,5vw,60px)}
.sec-pad{padding:clamp(76px,11vh,140px) 0}
h2.sec-title{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:430;font-size:clamp(38px,6.2vw,82px);line-height:1.0;letter-spacing:-.015em}
h2.sec-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}
.lead-text{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.center-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 56px}
.center-head .kicker{justify-content:center;margin-bottom:20px}
.center-head p{margin-top:22px}

/* PLACEHOLDERS */
.ph{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--teal-deep),var(--teal) 55%,#7FB8AC)}
.ph.warm{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#C9A24B,#A6852F 50%,#6E5A24)}
.ph.dark{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#23201A,#3A352B 55%,#5C5547)}
.ph.office{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#2E5E57,#4C8A7E 55%,#A7C8BF)}
.ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;mix-blend-mode:overlay;opacity:.5;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.8' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.ph .figure{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;transform:translateX(-50%);width:74%;height:90%;background:radial-gradient(60% 38% at 50% 18%,rgba(255,255,255,.32),transparent 70%)}
.ph .figure::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;transform:translateX(-50%);width:46%;height:62%;border-radius:120px 120px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.2),rgba(255,255,255,.03))}
.ph .figure::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:14%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:24%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.3),rgba(255,255,255,.07))}
.ph.scene .figure{display:none}
.ph.scene::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 0 2px,transparent 2px 26px),radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.18),transparent 55%)}
.ph .cap{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;right:18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;z-index:3}
.ph .cap span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92)}
.ph .crop{position:absolute;width:14px;height:14px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);z-index:3}
.ph .crop.tl{top:14px;left:14px;border-right:none;border-bottom:none}.ph .crop.tr{top:14px;right:14px;border-left:none;border-bottom:none}
.ph .crop.bl{bottom:14px;left:14px;border-right:none;border-top:none}.ph .crop.br{bottom:14px;right:14px;border-left:none;border-top:none}

/* HERO (home) */
#hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:40px}
.h1grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:50px;align-items:center}
.h1-head{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:420;font-size:clamp(46px,7.4vw,104px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.h1-head em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}
.h1-sub{margin-top:26px;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:450px;line-height:1.65}
.h1-cta{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.link-arrow{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:3px;transition:.2s}
.link-arrow:hover{color:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);gap:14px}
.h1-img{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:6px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.h1-overlap{position:relative}
.h1-overlap .floatword{position:absolute;left:-40px;bottom:38px;z-index:4;font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);color:var(--paper);text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3);line-height:1}
.hero-stats{display:flex;gap:38px;margin-top:46px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hstat .num{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:440;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,46px);line-height:1}
.hstat .num em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal);font-size:.7em}
.hstat .lab{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:8px}

/* PAGE HERO (sub-pages) */
.page-hero{padding:160px 0 70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.breadcrumb{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:26px;display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--teal)}.breadcrumb .sep{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero h1{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:420;font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,96px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}
.page-hero .ph-sub{margin-top:26px;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:600px;line-height:1.65}
.page-hero .pg-stats{display:flex;gap:40px;margin-top:42px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-hero .pg-stats .num{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:440;font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,42px);line-height:1}
.page-hero .pg-stats .num em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal);font-size:.7em}
.page-hero .pg-stats .lab{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:8px}
.page-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:50px;align-items:center}
.page-hero-img{aspect-ratio:5/4;border-radius:8px;position:relative}

/* LOGO STRIP */
.logos{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px 0}
.logos .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.logos .lt{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.logos .row{display:flex;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,50px);flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.logos .row b{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:500;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink-soft);opacity:.75}

/* MARQUEE */
.marquee{overflow:hidden;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mtrack{display:flex;gap:50px;white-space:nowrap;width:max-content;animation:scrollX 36s linear infinite}
.marquee:hover .mtrack{animation-play-state:paused}
.mtrack span{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-soft);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:50px}
.mtrack span::after{content:"·";color:var(--gold)}
@keyframes scrollX{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* PROBLEM/SOLUTION */
.ps-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;padding:40px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ink);align-items:start}
.ps-row .ps-no{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:440;font-size:34px;color:var(--teal)}
.ps-prob h3{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:480;font-size:25px;line-height:1.22;margin-bottom:12px}
.ps-prob .tag,.ps-sol .tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:14px}
.ps-prob .tag{color:var(--gold)}.ps-sol .tag{color:var(--teal)}
.ps-prob p,.ps-sol p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px}.ps-sol p{margin-bottom:18px}
.ps-sol .out{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:480;font-size:19px}
.ps-sol .out em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}.ps-sol .out::before{content:"→";color:var(--gold);font-family:"Montserrat"}

/* SERVICES */
.alt-bg{background:var(--paper-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-movement{padding:54px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.svc-movement:first-of-type{border-top:none}
.svc-top{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;margin-bottom:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.svc-top .mv-no{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:440;font-size:30px;color:var(--gold)}
.svc-top h3{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:440;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,52px);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.svc-top .mv-tag{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;margin-left:auto}
.svc-items{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.svc-item{background:var(--paper-2);padding:28px 26px;transition:background .25s}.svc-item:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.svc-item h4{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:500;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px}
.svc-item p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
.svc-item .meta{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:16px}
/* card-style service grid (independent bordered cards) — responsive */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
@media(max-width:980px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* INDUSTRIES */
.ind-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.ind-card{background:var(--paper-2);padding:30px 26px;transition:background .25s;position:relative;display:block;color:inherit}
.ind-card:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.ind-card .ind-no{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:440;font-size:18px;color:var(--gold)}
.ind-card h4{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:500;font-size:21px;margin:14px 0 10px;line-height:1.15}
.ind-card p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
.ind-card .go{margin-top:16px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.ind-card .go::after{content:"→"}
.ind-foot{margin-top:30px;font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}

/* WORK */
.work-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:42px}
.filters{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.filter{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;padding:10px 17px;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink-soft);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.filter:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
.filter.active{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink)}
.work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
.case{border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.3s}
.case:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(40,34,20,.1)}
.case-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;position:relative}.case-img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0}
.case-tag{position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;z-index:4;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#fff;background:rgba(26,24,19,.45);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:6px 11px;border-radius:20px}
.case-body{padding:26px}
.case-body .ccat{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.case-body h3{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:460;font-size:23px;line-height:1.22;margin:12px 0 14px}
.case-body .cdesc{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
.case-metrics{display:flex;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px}
.cm .cm-n{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:440;font-size:30px;color:var(--teal);line-height:1}
.cm .cm-l{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:6px}

/* PRESENCE / COUNTRY BLOCKS */
.dark-bg{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper-2)}
.dark-bg .sec-title em{color:var(--teal-bright)}
.dark-bg .kicker{color:var(--teal-bright)}.dark-bg .kicker::before{background:var(--teal-bright)}
.country{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;gap:50px;align-items:center;padding:54px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.country:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr}
.country:nth-child(even) .c-media{order:2}
.c-flag{font-size:30px}
.c-name{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:380;font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,84px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:12px 0 4px}
.c-name em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal-bright)}
.c-role{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-bright);font-weight:700}
.c-desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.7;margin:22px 0 26px;max-width:440px}
.c-stats{display:flex;gap:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.c-stat .cs-n{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:420;font-size:32px;color:var(--paper-2);line-height:1}
.c-stat .cs-l{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-weight:700;margin-top:6px}
.c-media{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;height:420px}
.c-media .ph{border-radius:8px}.c-media .ph.big{grid-row:1/3}
.c-link{margin-top:26px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-bright);border-bottom:1px solid var(--teal-bright);padding-bottom:3px}

/* NUMBERS */
.numbers{background:var(--teal);color:var(--paper-2)}
.num-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.numcell{padding:58px 30px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}.numcell:last-child{border-right:none}
.numcell .n{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:380;font-size:clamp(40px,5.2vw,70px);line-height:1}
.numcell .n em{font-style:italic;font-size:.62em}
.numcell .l{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-weight:700;margin-top:16px}

/* TESTIMONIALS */
.test-feature{background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);margin-bottom:24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.test-feature .qmark{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-size:120px;color:var(--teal-tint);line-height:.6;align-self:start}
.test-feature blockquote{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:420;font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px);line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.test-feature blockquote em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}
.test-feature .who{margin-top:26px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.test-feature .av,.tcard .av{border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;position:relative;flex-shrink:0}
.test-feature .av{width:50px;height:50px}.tcard .av{width:42px;height:42px}
.test-feature .av .ph,.tcard .av .ph{position:absolute;inset:0}
.who .nm{font-weight:700;font-size:15px}.who .rl{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.test-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.tcard{background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:32px 28px;transition:.3s}
.tcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(40,34,20,.08)}
.tcard .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:16px}
.tcard p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}
.tcard .who{margin-top:24px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px}

/* WHY */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.why-list .why-item{padding:26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:flex-start}
.why-item .wn{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:440;font-size:26px;color:var(--gold);min-width:40px}
.why-item h4{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:480;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:8px}
.why-item p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px}
.why-side{background:var(--teal);color:var(--paper-2);border-radius:14px;padding:clamp(34px,4vw,52px)}
.why-side .big{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(36px,4.6vw,56px);line-height:1.02;margin-bottom:22px}
.why-side .big em{font-style:italic;color:#FBFAF6}
.why-side p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:30px}
.why-side .cta-btn{background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink)}.why-side .cta-btn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}

/* ABOUT */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.about-media{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.about-media .ph{border-radius:8px}.about-media .ph.tall{grid-row:1/3;aspect-ratio:3/5}.about-media .ph.sq{aspect-ratio:1/1}
.about-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;margin-top:22px}
.about-copy p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.about-quote{margin-top:34px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:26px}
.about-quote p{font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-weight:440;font-size:23px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.35}

/* TEAM */
.team-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;height:300px}
.team-band .ph{border-radius:8px}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.member .m-img{aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:8px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.member .m-img .ph{position:absolute;inset:0}
.member .badge{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;z-index:4;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#fff;background:rgba(26,24,19,.4);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:5px 9px;border-radius:14px}
.member h4{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:480;font-size:18px;margin-top:16px}
.member .role{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;margin-top:5px}
.team-note{margin-top:34px;font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-size:18px;color:var(--muted)}

/* CONTACT */
.lead-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.lead-left h2{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(40px,5.8vw,78px);line-height:1.0;margin:6px 0 22px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.lead-left h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}
.lead-left p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17px;max-width:420px}
.lead-contact{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.lc-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:15px}
.lc-item .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--teal);font-family:"League Spartan";font-style:italic;font-size:18px}
.lc-item .dim{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;display:block;margin-bottom:3px}
.lc-item .val{font-size:15.5px}
.form-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.field{margin-bottom:20px}
.field label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;color:var(--ink);font-family:"Montserrat";font-size:15.5px;transition:border-color .2s}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:90px}
.chip-row{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.chip{font-size:13px;padding:10px 17px;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink-soft);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s;font-weight:500}
.chip.sel{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;border-color:var(--teal)}
.form-card .cta-btn{width:100%;padding:16px;font-size:14px;margin-top:4px}
.wa-btn{width:100%;margin-top:12px;background:none;border:1px solid var(--teal);color:var(--teal);padding:15px;border-radius:40px;cursor:pointer;font-family:"Montserrat";font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;transition:.2s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px}
.wa-btn:hover{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.form-msg{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--teal);margin-top:14px;min-height:16px;text-align:center;font-weight:600}

/* FOOTER */
footer{padding:70px 0 38px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:42px;margin-bottom:54px}
.foot-brand .brand{font-size:32px;margin-bottom:18px}
.foot-brand p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;max-width:300px}
.foot-col h5{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:20px}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:15.5px;padding:7px 0;transition:color .2s}.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.foot-col .loc{margin-bottom:18px}.foot-col .loc .city{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:480;font-size:16px}
.foot-col .loc .addr{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px}
.foot-bottom p{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.foot-socials{display:flex;gap:10px}
.foot-socials a{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:.2s}
.foot-socials a:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(46px) scale(.985);
  transition:opacity .85s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}

.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:899;background:var(--paper);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:24px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.3s}
.mobile-menu.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:420;font-size:34px}
.mobile-menu a em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal)}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
/* TABLET / SMALL LAPTOP */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .h1grid,.why-grid,.about-grid,.lead-grid,.page-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:42px}
  .svc-items,.work-grid,.test-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ind-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .ps-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .country,.country:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.country:nth-child(even) .c-media{order:0}
  .c-media{height:320px}
  .about-media{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .team-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;height:auto}.team-band .ph{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .num-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.numcell{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .nav-links{display:none}.burger{display:flex}
  .h1-overlap .floatword{left:0}
  .test-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}.test-feature .qmark{font-size:70px}
  .svc-top .mv-tag{margin-left:0;width:100%}
}

/* PHONE */
@media(max-width:720px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  nav{padding:15px 20px}
  nav.solid{padding-top:11px;padding-bottom:11px}
  .region-pill{display:none}                 /* declutter nav; regions live in the footer */
  .nav-right{gap:10px}
  .nav-right .cta-btn{padding:11px 18px;font-size:12.5px}
  #hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:56px}
  .h1grid{gap:34px}
  .h1-sub{font-size:17px;max-width:none}
  .hero-stats{gap:24px 30px;margin-top:34px}
  .page-hero{padding:124px 0 52px}
  .page-hero .ph-sub{max-width:none}
  .work-grid,.ind-grid,.chan-grid,.about-media,.test-grid,.svc-items{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-media .ph.tall{grid-row:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5}
  .c-media{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto;height:auto}.c-media .ph{aspect-ratio:16/10}.c-media .ph.big{grid-row:auto}
  .num-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .foot-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px}
  .lc-item .val a{white-space:nowrap}        /* keep each phone number intact */
  .work-top,.svc-top{gap:14px}
  .logos .wrap{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .mobile-menu a{font-size:30px}
}

/* SMALL PHONE */
@media(max-width:460px){
  .nav-right .cta-btn{display:none}          /* nav = brand + burger only; CTA lives in the menu */
  .brand{font-size:22px}
  .h1-head{font-size:clamp(38px,11.5vw,54px)}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,10.5vw,50px)}
  h2.sec-title{font-size:clamp(31px,8.6vw,46px)}
  .sec-pad{padding:62px 0}
  .hero-stats{gap:20px 26px}
  .hstat .num{font-size:29px}
  .num-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.numcell{padding:40px 24px;border-right:none}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .test-feature{padding:28px 22px}
  .form-card{padding:26px 20px}
  .lc-item .val{font-size:14.5px}
  .lc-item .val a{white-space:normal}        /* let the two WhatsApp numbers wrap if needed */
  .region-menu{min-width:200px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* SOCIAL PLATFORMS BAND */
.platforms{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:40px 0;background:var(--paper-2)}
.platforms .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.platforms .pl-label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;max-width:230px;line-height:1.5}
.platforms .pl-label b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.plat-row{display:flex;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,34px);flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.plat{font-size:27px;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .2s,transform .2s;line-height:1}
.plat:hover{color:var(--teal);transform:translateY(-3px)}

/* CLIENT CHANNELS */
.chan-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.chan-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:28px 26px;background:var(--paper-2);transition:.3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.chan-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(40,34,20,.08)}
.chan-card .ch-cat{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.chan-card h4{font-family:"League Spartan";font-weight:480;font-size:21px;line-height:1.2}
.chan-card .handle{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.chan-socials{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.chan-socials a{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .2s,transform .2s}
.chan-socials a:hover{color:var(--teal);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.foot-socials a i{font-size:14px}
@media(max-width:980px){.chan-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.platforms .wrap{justify-content:center;text-align:center}.platforms .pl-label{max-width:none}}

/* ===== REAL HYDE MEDIA PHOTOS ===== */
/* Real team/production shots with a light brand-tinted gradient — keeps photos
   visible while a darker bottom keeps the white captions/crop marks legible. */
.ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18) 0%,rgba(8,30,26,.30) 45%,rgba(6,20,17,.60) 100%),url("img/filming.jpg");
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-blend-mode:normal}
.ph .figure{display:none}
.ph.office{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.60)),url("img/team-walk.jpg")}
.ph.dark{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.62)),url("img/production.jpg")}
.ph.warm{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.60)),url("img/vr.jpg")}
/* variety across grids so images don't repeat */
.work-grid .case:nth-child(2n) .ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/production.jpg")}
.work-grid .case:nth-child(3n) .ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/bts.jpg")}
.work-grid .case:nth-child(4n) .ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/vr.jpg")}
.team-grid .member:nth-child(2n) .m-img .ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.16),rgba(6,20,17,.55)),url("img/vr.jpg")}
.team-grid .member:nth-child(3n) .m-img .ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.16),rgba(6,20,17,.55)),url("img/team-walk.jpg")}
.team-grid .member:nth-child(4n) .m-img .ph{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.16),rgba(6,20,17,.55)),url("img/bts.jpg")}
.c-media .ph:nth-child(2){background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/production.jpg")}
.c-media .ph:nth-child(3){background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/bts.jpg")}
.about-media .ph:nth-child(2){background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/vr.jpg")}
.about-media .ph:nth-child(3){background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,192,223,.18),rgba(6,20,17,.58)),url("img/team-walk.jpg")}

/* ===== BRAND FONTS: League Spartan (display) is upright — drop the old serif italics,
   accent words stay aqua. "Media" wordmark gets weight instead of slant. ===== */
.brand .mk,.intro-brand .mk{font-style:normal;font-weight:700}
.h1-head em,h2.sec-title em,.page-hero h1 em,.c-name em,.lead-left h2 em,.why-side .big em,
.about-quote p,.floatword,.mtrack span,.test-feature blockquote,.test-feature blockquote em,
.mobile-menu a em,.numcell .n em,.svc-top .mv-no,.ps-row .ps-no,.ind-card .ind-no,.why-item .wn{font-style:normal}
/* League Spartan reads heavy at display sizes — ease letter-spacing on the giants */
.h1-head,.page-hero h1,h2.sec-title,.c-name,.numcell .n{letter-spacing:-.02em}
