/*
Theme Name: Cosmyc Partners 2026
Theme URI: https://cosmycpartners.io
Author: Cosmyc Partners GmbH
Description: Custom theme for Cosmyc Partners — PR & IR Agency
Version: 1.0
*/

:root {
  /* ── Brand colours ── */
  --gold:            #ffcd01;
  --gold-dim:        rgba(255,205,1,0.10);
  --gold-subtle:     rgba(255,205,1,0.05);
  --gold-glow:       rgba(255,205,1,0.30);
  --gold-border:     rgba(255,205,1,0.25);

  /* ── Surface & text ── */
  --bg:              #111110;
  --bg-card:         rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  --bg-overlay:      rgba(17,17,16,0.82);
  --bg-dark:         rgba(17,17,16,0.95);
  --text:            #ffffff;
  --text-muted:      rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  --text-subtle:     rgba(255,255,255,0.52);
  --text-faint:      rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  --border:          rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --border-mid:      rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

  /* ── Layout ── */
  --max-w:           clamp(1240px, 76vw, 1900px);
  --max-content-width: clamp(1200px, 88vw, 2400px);
  --radius-sm:       2px;
  --radius-md: 0.25rem;
  --radius-pill:     100px;
  --z-nav:           999;
  --z-overlay:       9998;

  /* ── Fluid base font (scales all rem values above ~952px) ── */
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.05vw, 1.25rem);

  /* ── Typography scale  (min @ 390px → max @ 3840px) ── */
  --text-2xs:  clamp(0.58rem,  0.62vw, 0.72rem);
  --text-xs:   clamp(0.65rem,  0.70vw, 0.82rem);
  --text-sm:   clamp(0.75rem,  0.80vw, 0.95rem);
  --text-base: clamp(0.85rem,  0.92vw, 1.05rem);
  --text-md:   clamp(0.95rem,  1.00vw, 1.20rem);
  --text-lg:   clamp(1.00rem,  1.10vw, 1.35rem);
  --text-xl:   clamp(1.20rem,  1.40vw, 1.80rem);
  --text-2xl:  clamp(1.50rem,  2.00vw, 2.60rem);
  --text-3xl:  clamp(2.00rem,  2.80vw, 3.80rem);
  --text-4xl:  clamp(2.50rem,  3.50vw, 4.80rem);
  --text-hero: clamp(3.50rem,  8.00vw, 7.00rem);

  /* ── Spacing scale (fluid) ── */
  --space-2xs: clamp(0.25rem, 0.50vw, 0.50rem);
  --space-xs:  clamp(0.50rem, 1.00vw, 0.75rem);
  --space-sm:  clamp(1.00rem, 2.00vw, 1.50rem);
  --space-md:  clamp(1.50rem, 3.00vw, 2.50rem);
  --space-lg:  clamp(2.50rem, 5.00vw, 6.00rem);
  --space-xl:  clamp(4.00rem, 7.00vw, 11.00rem);
  --space-2xl: clamp(5.00rem, 9.00vw, 15.00rem);
}


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

    /* Skip navigation link — visually hidden until focused */
    .skip-nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: -100%;
      left: 1.5rem;
      z-index: 10000;
      padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--bg);
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-decoration: none;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: top 0.2s ease;
      outline: none;
    }
    .skip-nav:focus { top: 1rem; }

    /* Global focus-visible styles — keyboard nav only, no mouse outlines */
    :focus { outline: none; }
    :focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
      outline-offset: 3px;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }
    /* Buttons and links with existing borders — inset ring instead */
    .btn-primary:focus-visible,
    .btn-ghost:focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
      outline-offset: 2px;
    }
    nav a:focus-visible,
    .nav-links a:focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
      outline-offset: 0.25rem;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Scroll progress bar */
    #scroll-progress {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0;
      height: 2px; width: 0%;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(255,205,1,0.4));
      z-index: 9999;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: width 0.05s linear;
      box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255,205,1,0.6);
      line-height: 0; font-size: 0;
    }


    

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scrollbar-gutter: stable; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Roboto Mono', monospace;
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.6;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* === GRAIN TEXTURE === */
    body::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      top: -50%; left: -50%;
      width: 200%; height: 200%;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 9996;
      opacity: 0.038;
      will-change: transform;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.72' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      background-repeat: repeat;
      background-size: 11.25rem 11.25rem;
      animation: grain 0.6s steps(1) infinite;
    }
    @keyframes grain {
      0%   { transform: translate(0, 0); }
      10%  { transform: translate(-2%, -3%); }
      20%  { transform: translate(3%, 2%); }
      30%  { transform: translate(-1%, 4%); }
      40%  { transform: translate(4%, -1%); }
      50%  { transform: translate(-3%, 1%); }
      60%  { transform: translate(1%, -4%); }
      70%  { transform: translate(2%, 3%); }
      80%  { transform: translate(-4%, 2%); }
      90%  { transform: translate(3%, -2%); }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { body::before { animation: none; } }


    /* ==============================
       ANIMATIONS
    ============================== */
    @keyframes border-glow {
      0%   { box-shadow: none; }
      25%  { box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255,205,1,0.35), 0 0 18px rgba(255,205,1,0.12); }
      50%  { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255,205,1,0.6), 0 0 38px rgba(255,205,1,0.24), 0 0 70px rgba(255,205,1,0.08); }
      75%  { box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255,205,1,0.35), 0 0 18px rgba(255,205,1,0.12); }
      100% { box-shadow: none; }
    }
    @keyframes claim-glow {
      0%   { text-shadow: none; }
      25%  { text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255,205,1,0.45), 0 0 30px rgba(255,205,1,0.16); }
      50%  { text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255,205,1,0.85), 0 0 65px rgba(255,205,1,0.38), 0 0 120px rgba(255,205,1,0.12); }
      75%  { text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255,205,1,0.45), 0 0 30px rgba(255,205,1,0.16); }
      100% { text-shadow: none; }
    }

    /* A — page-wide breath: subtle gold radial overlay pulses */
    @keyframes page-breath {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; }
      50%       { opacity: 1; }
    }

    /* B — hero float: gentle levitation */
    @keyframes hero-float {
      0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
      50%       { transform: translateY(-7px); }
    }

    /* C — dot breath: staggered scale pulse */
    @keyframes dot-breath {
      0%, 100% { transform: scale(1);   box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(255,205,1,0.45); opacity: 0.55; }
      50%       { transform: scale(1.9); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255,205,1,0.85); opacity: 1; }
    }

    @keyframes marquee {
      0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    .fade-up {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
      transition:
        opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
        transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
      will-change: opacity, transform;
    }
    .fade-up.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }

    /* Stagger tl-cards and process-steps (these are small enough to animate as group) */
    .tl-grid.visible .tl-card,
    .process-grid.visible .process-step {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
      animation: reveal-item 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) forwards;
    }
    .tl-grid.visible .tl-card:nth-child(1),
    .process-grid.visible .process-step:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
    .tl-grid.visible .tl-card:nth-child(2),
    .process-grid.visible .process-step:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
    .tl-grid.visible .tl-card:nth-child(3),
    .process-grid.visible .process-step:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
    .tl-grid.visible .tl-card:nth-child(4),
    .process-grid.visible .process-step:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
    .tl-grid.visible .tl-card:nth-child(5)           { animation-delay: 0.45s; }

    /* Clip-path wipe — for headlines & tags */
    .wipe-in {
      clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
      transition: clip-path 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);
      will-change: clip-path;
    }
    .wipe-in.visible {
      clip-path: inset(0 0% 0 0);
    }
    /* Slight delay so wipe starts just after the parent blur-scale begins */
    .fade-up .wipe-in           { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
    .fade-up .wipe-in + .wipe-in { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .wipe-in { clip-path: none; transition: none; }
    }

    @keyframes reveal-item {
      to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
      }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .fade-up { transition: none; transform: none; }
      .fade-up.visible { animation: none; }
      .tl-grid.visible .tl-card,
      .process-grid.visible .process-step { animation: none; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
    }

    /* ==============================
       BUTTONS — all use border-glow
    ============================== */
    .btn-primary {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      border-radius: 100px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      font-family: 'Roboto Mono', monospace;
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      font-weight: 500;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color 0.35s, color 0.35s;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .btn-primary::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
      background: rgba(255,205,1,0.08);
      transform: translateX(-101%);
      transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
      z-index: -1;
      border-radius: inherit;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(0); }
    .btn-primary:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .btn-ghost {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      border-radius: 100px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      font-family: 'Roboto Mono', monospace;
      font-size: var(--text-sm);
      font-weight: 500;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color 0.35s, color 0.35s;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .btn-ghost::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
      background: rgba(255,205,1,0.08);
      transform: translateX(-101%);
      transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
      z-index: -1;
      border-radius: inherit;
    }
    .btn-ghost:hover::after { transform: translateX(0); }
    .btn-ghost:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
    }
    /* Shared glow — single rule guarantees both buttons are in sync */
    .btn-primary, .btn-ghost {
      animation: border-glow 10s linear 0s infinite;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover, .btn-ghost:hover { animation: none; }

    /* ==============================
       DOTS DIVIDER
    ============================== */
    .dots-divider {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.55rem;
      padding: 4rem 0;
    }
    .dots-divider span {
      display: block;
      width: 0.25rem; height: 0.25rem;
      min-width: 0.25rem; min-height: 0.25rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0; line-height: 0;
      animation: dot-breath 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .dots-divider span:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
    .dots-divider span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.55s; }
    .dots-divider span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 1.1s; }
    .dots-divider span:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 1.65s; }

    /* ==============================
       NAV
    ============================== */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 1rem 3rem 1rem 1.5rem;
      background: transparent;
      transition: background 0.3s ease, backdrop-filter 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
    }
    nav.scrolled {
      padding: 0.6rem 3rem 0.6rem 1.5rem;
      background: rgba(17,17,16,0.72);
      backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    }
    .nav-links a.active-section { color: var(--gold); }
    .nav-logo {
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    /* ---- Stellar lifecycle logo — gold → warm white → light blue → white ---- */
    .logo-supernova {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .logo-icon {
      width: 11.5rem; height: 3.375rem;
      background: #ffffff;
      -webkit-mask: url('https://cosmycpartners.io/wp-content/themes/cosmyc-2026/assets/logo_cosmycpartners.png') no-repeat center / contain;
      mask: url('https://cosmycpartners.io/wp-content/themes/cosmyc-2026/assets/logo_cosmycpartners.png') no-repeat center / contain;
      position: relative; z-index: 1;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      list-style: none;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: color 0.2s;
      text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .nav-links .nav-cta { color: var(--gold); }

    /* ==============================
       HERO
    ============================== */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100dvh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: clamp(6rem, 12vw, 10rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-top: 0;
    }
    /* ---- Fullscreen video — fixed behind everything ---- */
    .video-backdrop {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
      overflow: hidden;
      z-index: -1;
      background: var(--bg);
    }
    #hero-video {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      pointer-events: none;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .hero-bg { display: none; }

    .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
        rgba(17,17,16,0.08) 0%,
        rgba(17,17,16,0.55) 70%,
        rgba(17,17,16,0.92) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Sections after hero need solid bg since video is fixed behind everything */
    .marquee-section,
    .section,
    .statement-section,
    .cta-section,
    footer {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--bg);
    }


    .hero-content {
      position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 900px;
      will-change: transform;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow::before, .hero-eyebrow::after {
      content: ''; display: block;
      width: 2.25rem; height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold); opacity: 0.5;
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      animation: claim-glow 10s linear infinite;
      animation-delay: 0s;
      line-height: 1.0;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .hero h1 .gold {
      color: var(--gold);
      display: block;
      animation: claim-glow 10s linear infinite;
      animation-delay: 0s;
    }
    .hero-sub {
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.6rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin: 1.75rem auto 3rem;
    }
    .hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

    /* === ROTATING SUBTITLE === */
    .hero-sub {
      position: relative;
      height: 2em;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero-sub-item {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(1.2em);
      transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    }
    .hero-sub-item.active  { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .hero-sub-item.exit    { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-1.2em);
                             transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.55,0,1,0.45); }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .hero-sub-item { transition: none; }
      .hero-sub-item:not(.active) { display: none; }
    }



    /* === SERVICE OVERVIEW CARD === */
    .service-overview {
      padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden;
      display: block;
    }
    .service-overview::before,
    .service-overview:hover::before { display: none !important; opacity: 0 !important; }
    .service-overview:hover { background: var(--bg) !important; }
    .service-overview:hover .tag { border-color: var(--border) !important; color: var(--text-muted) !important; }
    .sov-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); align-content: start; align-items: start; row-gap: 0; }
    .sov-item { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; padding: 2.1rem 1.25rem; text-align: center; gap: 1.1rem; transition: background 0.25s; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
    .sov-item::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
    .sov-item:hover { background: rgba(255,205,1,0.04); }
    .sov-item:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .sov-icon { color: var(--gold); line-height: 0; opacity: 0.85; transition: opacity 0.25s; display: block; width: clamp(3.5rem, 5.5vw, 8rem); margin: 0 auto; }
    .sov-icon svg { display: block !important; width: 100% !important; height: auto !important; max-width: none !important; min-width: clamp(3.5rem, 5.5vw, 8rem); }
    .sov-item:hover .sov-icon { opacity: 1; }
    .sov-label { font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif; font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.03em; color: var(--text-subtle); line-height: 1.4; transition: color 0.25s; }
    .sov-item:hover .sov-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

    /* === PROCESS SPLIT (reuses services-sticky-col) === */
    .process-split-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 0.75fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: start;
      position: relative;
    }
    .process-sticky-col {
      position: sticky;
      top: calc(4.75rem + clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem));
    }
    .process-scroll-col .process-grid {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      margin-top: 0;
    }

    /* === SERVICES OVERVIEW CARD === */
    .service-overview { display: block; }
    .service-overview h3 { font-size: var(--text-xs); letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-subtle); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
    .service-overview-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.9rem; }
    .service-overview-list li {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem;
      font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-muted);
      padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    }
    .service-overview-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
    .service-ov-dot { width: 0.3rem; height: 0.3rem; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; opacity: 0.8; }
    .service-overview-hint { font-size: var(--text-2xs); letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.55; margin-top: 2rem; }
    /* === WORD REVEAL === */
    .section-title.wipe-in { clip-path: none !important; transition: none !important; }
    .wr-word {
      display: inline-block;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(0.45em);
      transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
                  transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      will-change: opacity, transform;
    }
    .wipe-in.visible .wr-word  { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .wr-word { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
    }

    .stats-bar {
      display: flex;
      width: 100%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .stat-item { flex: 1; padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3.5rem); text-align: center; }
    .stat-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .stat-num {
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 3.5vw, 5.5rem); font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      display: block;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }
    .stat-label {
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); color: var(--text-subtle);
      letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-top: 0.6rem; display: block;
    }

    /* ---- Markets: pulse individually, then reveal side-by-side after flash ---- */
    .market-cycle {
      position: relative;
      height: 1.15em;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    /* Cycling phase: one word at a time */
    .market-rolling {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .market-pulse {
      position: absolute;
      font-size: var(--text-3xl);
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      opacity: 0;
      animation: mkt-pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .market-pulse:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
    .market-pulse:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 2s; }
    .market-pulse:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 4s; }
    @keyframes mkt-pulse {
      0%         { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
      10%, 24%   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
      34%        { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
      100%       { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
    }
    /* Final phase: all three side by side */
    .market-final {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: row;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .market-word {
      font-size: var(--text-base);
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      opacity: 0;
      animation: mkt-in 0.65s ease forwards;
    }
    .market-sep {
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      color: rgba(255,205,1,0.4);
      margin: 0 0.3em;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: mkt-in 0.65s ease forwards;
    }
    @keyframes mkt-in {
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .market-final .market-word:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
    .market-final .market-sep:nth-child(2)  { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
    .market-final .market-word:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.45s; }
    .market-final .market-sep:nth-child(4)  { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
    .market-final .market-word:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.9s; }
    /* Done state */
    .market-cycle.done .market-rolling { display: none; }
    .market-cycle.done .market-final   { display: flex; }

    /* ==============================
       MARQUEE
    ============================== */
    .marquee-section {
      padding: 7rem 0;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .marquee-track {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marquee 70s linear infinite;
    }
    .marquee-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
    .marquee-logo {
      height: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 3rem);
      width: auto;
      margin: 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 5rem);
      opacity: 0.65;
      filter: brightness(0) invert(1) contrast(1000%);
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .marquee-logo:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
    .marquee-sep { color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.25; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
    .marquee-label {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: var(--text-2xs);
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-subtle);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    /* PRESS BAR */
    .press-bar {
      padding: 2rem 3rem 1.75rem;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .press-bar-label {
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-subtle); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .press-pub-row {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
      justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem 2.25rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .press-pub {
      font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; white-space: nowrap;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .press-pub:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
    .press-pub.pp-sifted { font-weight: 400; font-size: var(--text-md); }
    .press-pub.pp-zdf { letter-spacing: 0.2em; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
    .press-pub.pp-tagesschau { font-size: var(--text-sm); }
    .press-sep { color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.18; font-size: var(--text-xs); }
    .press-bar-link {
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-subtle); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.25s;
    }
    .press-bar-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .press-bar { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
      .press-pub { font-size: var(--text-sm); }
    }

    /* ==============================
       SECTIONS
    ============================== */
    .section { padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--space-xl); background: var(--bg); }
    .section-inner { width: min(92%, var(--max-content-width)); margin: 0 auto; }

    /* === PRESS RESULTS STICKY === */
    .pr-sticky-section {
      position: relative;
      height: 500vh;
    }
    .pr-sticky-viewport {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      height: 100vh;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .pr-card {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .pr-card.is-active {
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }
    .pr-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      transform: scale(1.06);
      transition: transform 9s ease;
    }
    .pr-card.is-active .pr-bg { transform: scale(1); }
    .pr-bg--arx {
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 65% 30%, rgba(62,54,38,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 75%, rgba(32,28,20,0.35) 0%, transparent 45%),
        #0d0d0a;
    }
    .pr-bg--b2v {
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 38% 55%, rgba(48,40,18,0.6) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 18%, rgba(24,20,10,0.35) 0%, transparent 45%),
        #0b0a07;
    }
    .pr-bg--ecbf {
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 42%, rgba(18,32,18,0.65) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 22% 72%, rgba(10,20,10,0.35) 0%, transparent 45%),
        #08100a;
    }
    .pr-bg--projectq {
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 42% 55%, rgba(15,25,50,0.7) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 22%, rgba(8,12,28,0.35) 0%, transparent 45%),
        #07090f;
    }
    .pr-bg--norrsken {
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 48% 45%, rgba(38,22,6,0.65) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 75%, rgba(20,10,2,0.35) 0%, transparent 45%),
        #0a0702;
    }
    .pr-veil {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(9,9,8,0.93) 0%,
        rgba(9,9,8,0.55) 40%,
        rgba(9,9,8,0.18) 100%
      );
    }
    .pr-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: clamp(900px, 72vw, 1500px);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 5rem) clamp(3.5rem, 9vh, 10rem);
      transform: translateY(2.5rem);
      transition: transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) 0.12s;
    }
    .pr-card.is-active .pr-content { transform: translateY(0); }
    .pr-pub-logo {
      margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vh, 2.5rem);
    }
    .pr-pub-logo img {
      display: block;
      height: clamp(28px, 4vh, 44px);
      width: auto;
      max-width: 17.5rem;
      object-fit: contain;
      object-position: left center;
      filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
      opacity: 0.88;
    }
    /* GoingPublic logo is dark on light - needs invert */
    .pr-pub-logo img.needs-invert {
      filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }
    /* Client logo — large, exact gold via CSS mask */
    .pr-client-logo {
      height: clamp(40px, 6.5vh, 100px);
      max-width: clamp(280px, 22vw, 480px);
      background-color: var(--gold);
      -webkit-mask-size: contain;
      -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
      -webkit-mask-position: left center;
      mask-size: contain;
      mask-repeat: no-repeat;
      mask-position: left center;
      margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem);
    }
    .pr-q-logo {
      font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
      font-size: clamp(40px, 6.5vh, 72px);
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem);
      display: block;
    }
    .pr-kicker {
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
      margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vh, 2.5rem);
    }
    .pr-headline {
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 4.5rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.2;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vh, 2.5rem);
      max-width: clamp(740px, 60vw, 1200px);
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .pr-bottom {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .pr-client-name {
      font-size: var(--text-2xs);
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
    }
    .pr-divider {
      width: 1px;
      height: 0.875rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .pr-metric {
      font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1vw, 1.2rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .pr-tags { display: flex; gap: 0.4rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .pr-tag {
      font-size: var(--text-2xs);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.15rem 0.55rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }
    .pr-cta-btn {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
      margin-top: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vh, 3rem);
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,205,1,0.35);
      border-radius: 2px; padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
      background: rgba(255,205,1,0.06);
      transition: background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    }
    .pr-cta-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(255,205,1,0.12);
      border-color: rgba(255,205,1,0.65);
      box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255,205,1,0.18);
    }
    .pr-cta-btn svg { flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1); }
    .pr-cta-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
    /* Section tag overlay — matches global .section-tag */
    .pr-section-tag {
      position: absolute;
      top: calc(4.75rem + clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem));
      left: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      z-index: 100;
      font-size: var(--text-xs);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .pr-section-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 1.5rem;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    /* Dots redesigned as editorial progress lines */
    .pr-dots-nav {
      position: absolute;
      top: calc(4.75rem + clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem));
      right: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      z-index: 100;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .pr-dot {
      width: 1.125rem;
      height: 1px;
      border-radius: 0;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0;
      transition: background 0.35s ease, width 0.35s ease;
      display: block;
    }
    .pr-dot.is-active {
      background: var(--gold);
      width: 1.875rem;
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .pr-headline { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 7vw, 2.2rem); }
      .pr-dots-nav { display: none; }
      /* Center content vertically so text doesn't sit at the very bottom */
      .pr-card { align-items: center; }
      .pr-veil {
        background: linear-gradient(
          to bottom,
          rgba(9,9,8,0.55) 0%,
          rgba(9,9,8,0.72) 40%,
          rgba(9,9,8,0.85) 100%
        );
      }
      .pr-content {
        padding: 0 1.5rem;
        transform: none !important;
      }
      .pr-card.is-active .pr-content { transform: none; }
      /* Hide tags on mobile to reduce clutter */
      .pr-tags { display: none; }
    }

    .section-tag {
      font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .section-tag::before {
      content: ''; display: block;
      width: 1.5rem; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
    }
    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
      font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.1;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }

    /* ==============================
       SERVICES
    ============================== */
    /* === SERVICES STICKY SPLIT === */
    .services-split-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 0.75fr 1fr;
      gap: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 8rem);
      align-items: start;
      position: relative;
    }
    .services-split-inner::after,
    .process-split-inner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      /* (container - gap) × left-fraction/total-fraction + half-gap */
      left: calc((100% - 5rem) * 0.75 / 1.75 + 2.5rem);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent 0%,
        var(--border) 8%,
        var(--border) 92%,
        transparent 100%
      );
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .services-sticky-col {
      position: sticky;
      top: calc(4.75rem + clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem));
    }
    .services-sticky-col .section-tag { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .services-sticky-col .section-title { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .services-intro { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.9; margin-top: 2rem; }
    .services-scroll-col {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1px;
    }
    /* legacy — kept for mobile fallback reference */
    .services-header { display: block; }
    .services-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      grid-auto-rows: 1fr;
      gap: 0;
    }
    .service-card {
      background: var(--bg); padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
      position: relative; overflow: hidden; scroll-margin-top: 5.5rem;
      transition: background 0.3s, opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94), filter 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94);
    }
    .service-card:hover { background: rgba(255,205,1,0.025); }
    .service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .service-icon { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .service-icon svg { color: var(--gold); display: block; overflow: visible; width: clamp(5rem, 6.5vw, 9rem); height: auto; }
    .service-card h3 { font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vh, 1.5rem); line-height: 1.2; }
    .service-card p { font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 0.95vw, 1.1rem); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.9; margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2.5rem); }
    .service-card:hover .tag { border-color: var(--gold-border); color: var(--text-muted); }

    /* legacy service-card kept for ::before reference only */
    .service-card::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .service-card:hover { background: rgba(255,205,1,0.025); }
    .service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .service-icon { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .service-icon svg { overflow: visible; }
    .service-icon svg { color: var(--gold); display: block; overflow: visible; }
    .process-step-num svg { overflow: visible; color: var(--gold); }

    /* Space pictogram keyframes */
    @keyframes sv-spin    { from { transform: rotate(0deg);   } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
    @keyframes sv-spin-r  { from { transform: rotate(0deg);   } to { transform: rotate(-360deg); } }
    @keyframes sv-ripple  { 0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.65; } 100% { transform: scale(3.8); opacity: 0; } }
    @keyframes sv-float   { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-7px); } }
    @keyframes sv-blink   { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.15; } }
    @keyframes sv-dash    { from { stroke-dashoffset: 220; } to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
    @keyframes sv-radar   { from { transform: rotate(0deg); opacity: 1; } 80% { opacity: 0.6; } to { transform: rotate(360deg); opacity: 1; } }
    .service-card h3 { font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif; font-size: var(--text-xl); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.2; }
    .service-card p { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.9; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .service-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
    .tag {
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem; border: 1px solid var(--border);
      color: var(--text); border-radius: 100px;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
      animation: tag-glow 10s linear 20s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes tag-glow {
      0%   { box-shadow: none; }
      25%  { box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(255,205,1,0.2), 0 0 10px rgba(255,205,1,0.07); }
      50%  { box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255,205,1,0.35), 0 0 20px rgba(255,205,1,0.12); }
      75%  { box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(255,205,1,0.2), 0 0 10px rgba(255,205,1,0.07); }
      100% { box-shadow: none; }
    }
    .service-card:hover .tag { border-color: var(--gold-border); color: var(--text-muted); }


    /* ==============================
       STATEMENT
    ============================== */
    .statement-section {
      padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem) 3rem var(--space-xl); text-align: center;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .statement-section::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 50%, var(--gold-subtle) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .statement-inner { max-width: clamp(860px, 65vw, 1200px); margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
    .statement-quote {
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .statement-quote em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; text-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--gold-glow); }
    .statement-sub { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; }

    /* ==============================
       PROCESS
    ============================== */
    .process-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1px; margin-top: 4rem;
    }
    .process-step {
      background: var(--bg); padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3.5rem);
      transition: background 0.3s;
    }
    .process-step:hover { background: rgba(255,205,1,0.02); }
    .process-step-num {
      display: flex; align-items: center;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    }
    .process-step-num svg { width: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 4rem); height: auto; }
    .process-step h4 { font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.5rem); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
    .process-step p { font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 0.9vw, 1rem); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.85; }

    /* ==============================
       TEAM
    ============================== */
    .team-section { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }

    .team-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1px; margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
    }
    .team-card {
      background: var(--bg); padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem) clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2.5rem);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;
      transition: background 0.3s, opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94), filter 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94);
    }
    .team-card:hover { background: rgba(255,205,1,0.02); }
    .team-photo {
      width: clamp(5rem, 7vw, 9rem); height: clamp(5rem, 7vw, 9rem); border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover; object-position: top;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
      margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem);
      filter: grayscale(20%);
      transition: filter 0.3s;
    }
    .team-card:hover .team-photo { filter: grayscale(0%); }
    .team-name { font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.5rem); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
    .team-role { font-size: clamp(0.65rem, 0.75vw, 0.85rem); color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .team-bio { font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 0.9vw, 1rem); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; }
    .team-linkedin {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem;
      margin-top: 1.25rem;
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-subtle); text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .team-linkedin:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .team-linkedin svg { width: 0.875rem; height: 0.875rem; fill: currentColor; flex-shrink: 0; }


    /* ==============================
       CTA
    ============================== */
    .cta-section {
      padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem) 3rem 3rem; text-align: center;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .cta-section::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(255,205,1,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .cta-inner { position: relative; max-width: clamp(680px, 55vw, 1000px); margin: 0 auto; }
    .cta-inner h2 {
      font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
      font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    .cta-inner p { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 3rem; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
    .cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .cta-email { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
    .cta-email a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
    .cta-email a:hover { opacity: 0.75; }


    /* ==============================
       FOOTER
    ============================== */
    footer {
      padding: 1.25rem 3rem;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .footer-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
    .footer-logo { text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
    .footer-logo .logo-icon { width: 6.25rem; height: 1.8rem; background: #ffffff; }
    .footer-tagline { font-size: var(--text-2xs); color: var(--text-subtle); letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
    .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 2rem; list-style: none; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .footer-links a { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color 0.2s; }
    .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .footer-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 0.6rem; justify-self: end;}
    .footer-linkedin {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem;
      font-size: var(--text-2xs); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-subtle); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .footer-linkedin:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .footer-copy { font-size: var(--text-2xs); color: var(--text-subtle); }



    /* ==============================
       THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
    ============================== */
    .tl-intro { font-size: var(--text-base); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.85; margin: 2rem 0 3.5rem; max-width: 680px; }
    .tl-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1px;
    }
    .tl-card {
      background: var(--bg); padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem) clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2.5rem);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
      transition: background 0.3s;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .tl-card::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .tl-card:hover { background: rgba(255,205,1,0.025); }
    .tl-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .tl-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .tl-pub { font-size: var(--text-2xs); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
    .tl-date { font-size: var(--text-2xs); color: rgba(242,242,240,0.25); letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
    .tl-card-title { font-family: 'Comfortaa', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.3vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; flex: 1; }
    .tl-excerpt { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .tl-read { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); transition: opacity 0.2s; }
    .tl-card:hover .tl-read { opacity: 0.7; }
    .tl-byline {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 2rem;
    }
    .tl-avatar { width: clamp(3rem, 4vw, 4.5rem); height: clamp(3rem, 4vw, 4.5rem); border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; border: 1px solid var(--gold-border); filter: grayscale(20%); flex-shrink: 0; }
    .tl-byline-name { font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
    .tl-byline-role { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

    /* ==============================
       HAMBURGER
    ============================== */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column; gap: 0.3rem;
      background: none; border: none;
      cursor: pointer; padding: 0.375rem;
      z-index: 101;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block; width: 1.375rem; height: 1.5px;
      background: var(--text);
      transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }
    .nav-backdrop { display: none; }
    .nav-drawer-header { display: none; }

    /* ==============================
       RESPONSIVE
    ============================== */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .services-split-inner::after,
      .process-split-inner::after { display: none; }
      .services-split-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
      .services-sticky-col { position: static; }
      .services-scroll-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; }
      .services-header { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
      .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .process-split-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
      .process-sticky-col { position: static; }
      .process-scroll-col .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .tl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      /* ---- Nav ---- */
      nav {
        padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        background: rgba(17,17,16,1);
        backdrop-filter: none;
      }
      nav.scrolled {
        background: rgba(17,17,16,1);
        backdrop-filter: none;
      }
      nav .nav-logo {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
      .hamburger { display: flex; margin-left: auto; }
      /* ---- Drawer overlay ---- */
      .nav-links {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
        width: 82vw; max-width: 20rem;
        background: var(--bg);
        border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem 3rem;
        gap: 0;
        z-index: 200;
        transform: translateX(100%);
        transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
        overflow-y: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        list-style: none;
      }
      .nav-links.open { transform: translateX(0); }
      .nav-drawer-header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 0.5rem 0 1.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
      .nav-drawer-home { display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
      .nav-drawer-close { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); cursor: pointer; width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s; }
      .nav-drawer-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: #fff; }
      .nav-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
      .nav-links a { font-size: var(--text-md); letter-spacing: 0.1em; display: block; padding: 1.1rem 0; }
      .nav-links .nav-cta { color: var(--gold); }
      /* Dark backdrop behind drawer */
      .nav-backdrop {
        display: none;
        position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
        background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
        z-index: 199;
      }
      .nav-backdrop.open { display: block; }
      /* Close X button inside drawer */
      .drawer-close {
        position: absolute; top: 1.2rem; right: 1.5rem;
        background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
        color: var(--text-muted); font-size: var(--text-xl); line-height: 1;
        padding: 0.5rem;
      }

      /* ---- Hero ---- */
      .hero { padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 7rem) 1.5rem clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100dvh; }
      .hero-content { animation: none; }
      .hero-eyebrow { font-size: var(--text-2xs); gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
      .hero-eyebrow::before, .hero-eyebrow::after { width: 1.125rem; }
      .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 11vw, 5rem); }
      .hero-sub { font-size: var(--text-sm); letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin: 1rem auto 2rem; color: #ffffff; height: 1.8em; }
      .hero-overlay { background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(17,17,16,0.15) 0%, rgba(17,17,16,0.6) 60%, var(--bg-dark) 100%); }
      .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
      .btn-primary, .btn-ghost { width: 100%; max-width: 300px; justify-content: center; }

      /* ---- Stats ---- */
      .stats-bar { flex-direction: column; margin-top: 3rem; }
      .stat-item { border-right: none; padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; }
      .stat-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
      .stat-num { font-size: var(--text-4xl); }

      /* ---- Sections ---- */
      .section, .cta-section, .statement-section { padding: var(--space-lg) 1.5rem; }
      .section-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 6vw, 2.4rem); }

      /* ---- Services ---- */
      .services-scroll-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .service-card { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
      .service-card h3 { font-size: var(--text-lg); }

      /* ---- Statement ---- */
      .statement-quote { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 4.5vw, 1.7rem); }

      /* ---- Process ---- */
      .process-scroll-col .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .process-step { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }

      /* ---- Team ---- */
      .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .team-card { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
      .team-photo { width: 4.5rem; height: 4.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }


      /* ---- Thought Leadership ---- */
      .tl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .tl-card { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
      .tl-byline { gap: 1rem; }

      /* ---- CTA ---- */
      .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }

      /* ---- Footer ---- */
      footer { display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; gap: 1.25rem; }
      .footer-left { align-items: center; }
      .footer-right { align-items: center; justify-self: end; }
      .footer-links { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 1.25rem; }

      /* ---- Marquee ---- */
      .marquee-logo { height: 1.375rem; margin: 0 2.5rem; }
      .dots-divider { padding: 2.75rem 0; }

    }

    /* COOKIE BANNER */
    #cookie-banner {
      position: fixed; bottom: 2rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: calc(100% - 3rem); max-width: 760px;
      background: rgba(17,17,16,0.97);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
      border-radius: 0.25rem;
      padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
      z-index: 9990;
      backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,205,1,0.08);
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
    }
    #cookie-banner.hidden { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(1rem); }
    .cookie-text { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; min-width: 200px; }
    .cookie-text a { color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
    .cookie-text a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .cookie-actions { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .cookie-btn { font-family: 'Roboto Mono', monospace; font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer; border: none; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s; }
    .cookie-btn-accept { background: var(--gold); color: #000; }
    .cookie-btn-accept:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255,205,1,0.5); }
    .cookie-btn-decline { background: transparent; color: var(--text-muted); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .cookie-btn-decline:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
    @media (max-width: 560px) { #cookie-banner { bottom: 1rem; padding: 1.25rem; } .cookie-actions { width: 100%; justify-content: flex-end; } }
    @media (max-width: 420px) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
    .video-backdrop { display: none; }
    .marquee-track { animation: none !important; }
  }

  /* ── Large screens: proportional scaling ── */
  @media (min-width: 1440px) {
    .service-icon { margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vh, 3rem); }
    .service-icon svg { width: clamp(6rem, 7vw, 11rem); }
    .services-intro { font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.05vw, 1.2rem); }
    .pr-kicker { font-size: clamp(0.65rem, 0.7vw, 0.85rem); letter-spacing: 0.2em; }
    .pr-client-name { font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 0.7vw, 0.85rem); }
    .pr-tag { font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 0.7vw, 0.8rem); }
    .pr-cta-btn { font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 0.7vw, 0.8rem); padding: clamp(0.6rem, 0.8vh, 1rem) clamp(1.25rem, 1.5vw, 2rem); }
  }
  @media (min-width: 1600px) {
    .service-icon svg { width: clamp(7rem, 7.5vw, 12rem); }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.2vw, 3.2rem); }
    .services-grid { gap: 1px; }
    .pr-bottom { gap: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 3rem); }
    .pr-divider { height: clamp(14px, 2vh, 22px); }
  }
  @media (min-width: 1920px) {
    .service-icon svg { width: clamp(8rem, 8vw, 14rem); }
    .service-card { padding: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 5rem); }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.5vw, 3.8rem); }
    .service-card p { font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.05vw, 1.25rem); }
    .services-intro { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.3rem); }
    .sov-icon { width: clamp(5rem, 6.5vw, 10rem); }
    .sov-label { font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.1vw, 2rem); }
    .sov-item { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vh, 3.5rem) clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 2rem); gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vh, 1.5rem); }
    .pr-headline { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.8vw, 5.5rem); }
    .pr-client-logo { height: clamp(60px, 7.5vh, 120px); }
    .pr-q-logo { font-size: clamp(60px, 7.5vh, 120px); }
    .pr-metric { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.4rem); }
    .pr-cta-btn { margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vh, 4rem); padding: clamp(0.8rem, 1vh, 1.25rem) clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 2.5rem); }
  }
  @media (min-width: 2400px) {
    .service-icon svg { width: clamp(10rem, 9vw, 16rem); }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3vw, 4.5rem); }
    .service-card p { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.2vw, 1.5rem); }
    .sov-icon { width: clamp(6rem, 7vw, 12rem); }
    .sov-label { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 2.5rem); }
    .pr-headline { font-size: clamp(3rem, 4.5vw, 7rem); }
    .pr-client-logo { height: clamp(80px, 8.5vh, 140px); }
    .pr-q-logo { font-size: clamp(80px, 8.5vh, 140px); }
  }
  

    #page-curtain {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      background: var(--bg-overlay);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      z-index: 9998; pointer-events: none;
      animation: curtain-out 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.46,0.45,0.94) both;
    }
    @keyframes curtain-out { from { opacity:1; } to { opacity:0; } }

/* ── SVG animation utility classes ── */
.sv-a-0 { animation: sv-blink 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sv-a-1 { animation: sv-blink 2.5s ease-in-out 0.8s infinite; }
.sv-a-2 { animation: sv-blink 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sv-a-3 { animation: sv-blink 2.6s ease-in-out 1.1s infinite; }
.sv-a-4 { animation: sv-blink 2.8s ease-in-out 0.2s infinite; }
.sv-a-5 { animation: sv-blink 2.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sv-a-6 { animation: sv-blink 2.9s ease-in-out 1.6s infinite; }
.sv-a-7 { animation: sv-blink 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sv-a-8 { animation: sv-blink 3.2s ease-in-out 0.4s infinite; }
.sv-a-9 { animation: sv-blink 3.2s ease-in-out 0.5s infinite; }
.sv-a-10 { animation: sv-blink 3.5s ease-in-out 1.3s infinite; }
.sv-a-11 { animation: sv-blink 3.5s ease-in-out 1s infinite; }
.sv-a-12 { animation: sv-blink 3.8s ease-in-out 0.2s infinite; }
.sv-a-13 { animation: sv-blink 3s ease-in-out 0.5s infinite; }
.sv-a-14 { animation: sv-blink 3s ease-in-out 1s infinite; }
.sv-a-15 { animation: sv-blink 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sv-a-16 { animation: sv-blink 4.1s ease-in-out 0.7s infinite; }
.sv-a-17 { animation: sv-blink 4.5s ease-in-out 1s infinite; }
.sv-a-18 { animation: sv-blink 4s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite; }
.sv-a-19 { animation: sv-blink 4s ease-in-out 1.5s infinite; }
.sv-a-20 { animation: sv-blink 5s ease-in-out 2s infinite; }
.sv-a-21 { animation: sv-float 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sv-a-22 { transform-origin:12px 12px; animation: sv-radar 3s linear infinite; }
.sv-a-23 { transform-origin:12px 12px; animation: sv-ripple 2.5s ease-out 1.2s infinite; }
.sv-a-24 { transform-origin:12px 12px; animation: sv-ripple 2.5s ease-out infinite; }
.sv-a-25 { transform-origin:12px 12px; animation: sv-spin 4s linear infinite; }
.sv-a-26 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-ripple 2.8s ease-out 0.9s infinite; }
.sv-a-27 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-ripple 2.8s ease-out 1.8s infinite; }
.sv-a-28 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-ripple 2.8s ease-out infinite; }
.sv-a-29 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-ripple 3s ease-out infinite; }
.sv-a-30 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-spin 4.5s linear infinite; }
.sv-a-31 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-spin 7s linear infinite; }
.sv-a-32 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-spin 8s linear -4s infinite; }
.sv-a-33 { transform-origin:45px 45px; animation: sv-spin 8s linear infinite; }
.sv-a-34 { transform-origin:45px 56px; animation: sv-ripple 2s ease-out infinite; }

/* ── Utility classes (migrated from inline styles) ── */
#about-cosmyc { position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap; }
.pr-client-logo { -webkit-mask-image: var(--logo); mask-image: var(--logo); }
.tl-card--center { justify-content:center;align-items:center;text-align:center; }
.tl-viewall-body { display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.25rem; }
.tl-viewall-arrow { font-size: var(--text-2xl);color:var(--gold);opacity:0.5; }
.tl-read--sm { font-size: var(--text-xs); }
.section-tag--center { justify-content:center; }
.sv-rot-60 { transform-origin:12px 12px; transform:rotate(60deg); }
.sv-rot-120 { transform-origin:12px 12px; transform:rotate(120deg); }