/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PARAG M. MUNOT — PREMIUM CORPORATE LEADERSHIP WEBSITE
   Design System: Architectural Minimalism
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── CSS VARIABLES ─── */
:root {
    --charcoal: #1a1a1a;
    --charcoal-deep: #0d0d0d;
    --charcoal-light: #2a2a2a;
    --warm-grey: #6b6b6b;
    --warm-grey-light: #9a9a9a;
    --ivory: #f5f2ed;
    --ivory-light: #faf8f5;
    --ivory-dark: #e8e4dd;
    --gold: #c4a35a;
    --gold-light: #d4b86a;
    --gold-dark: #a88a3e;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --black: #000000;

    --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', 'Georgia', serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;
    --font-accent: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Georgia', serif;

    --radius-sm: 12px;
    --radius-md: 20px;
    --radius-lg: 30px;

    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    --shadow-lg: 0 16px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    --shadow-gold: 0 4px 20px rgba(196,163,90,0.2);

    --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-smooth: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-slow: 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

    --nav-height: 80px;
}

/* ─── RESET & BASE ─── */
*, *::before, *::after {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--charcoal);
    background: var(--ivory);
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

button {
    border: none;
    background: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
}

input, textarea {
    font-family: inherit;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
}

::selection {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--white);
}

.text-gold {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* ─── GLASS CARD ─── */
.glass-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PASSWORD GATE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.password-gate {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 10000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.password-gate.gate-exit {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.gate-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.gate-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: blur(8px) brightness(0.4);
    transform: scale(1.1);
    animation: gateBgPulse 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes gateBgPulse {
    0% { transform: scale(1.1); }
    100% { transform: scale(1.2); }
}

.gate-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,13,13,0.85) 0%, rgba(26,26,26,0.75) 50%, rgba(13,13,13,0.9) 100%);
}

.gate-particles {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.gate-particle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 2px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: particleFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFloat {
    0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(100vh); }
    20% { opacity: 0.6; }
    80% { opacity: 0.6; }
    100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20vh); }
}

.gate-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 520px;
    padding: 20px;
}

.gate-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(40px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(40px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 50px 40px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    animation: gateCardAppear 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
}

@keyframes gateCardAppear {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.gate-logo-area {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.gate-monogram {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.monogram-p, .monogram-m {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
}

.monogram-m {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.gate-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.gate-title {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-style: italic;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.gate-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 20px 0;
    justify-content: center;
}

.divider-line {
    display: block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.divider-diamond {
    display: block;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.gate-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.gate-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.input-wrapper {
    text-align: left;
}

.input-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.input-field-wrap {
    position: relative;
}

.gate-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 50px 16px 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.gate-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.gate-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196,163,90,0.15);
}

.toggle-password {
    position: absolute;
    right: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
    padding: 4px;
}

.toggle-password:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.eye-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

.error-msg {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #e74c3c;
    margin-top: 8px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.error-msg.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.input-wrapper.shake {
    animation: shakeInput 0.5s ease;
}

@keyframes shakeInput {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
    10%, 50%, 90% { transform: translateX(-8px); }
    30%, 70% { transform: translateX(8px); }
}

.gate-submit {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.gate-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(196,163,90,0.35);
}

.gate-submit:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-arrow svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.gate-submit:hover .btn-arrow svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.gate-footer-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.lock-icon {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.main-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: var(--nav-height);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.main-nav.scrolled {
    background: rgba(245, 242, 237, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    height: 70px;
}

.nav-inner {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.nav-monogram {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.main-nav:not(.scrolled) .nav-monogram {
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    color: var(--white);
}

.nav-brand-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color var(--transition-smooth);
}

.main-nav:not(.scrolled) .nav-brand-text {
    color: var(--white);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 28px;
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    position: relative;
    padding: 4px 0;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.main-nav:not(.scrolled) .nav-link {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.main-nav:not(.scrolled) .nav-link:hover,
.main-nav:not(.scrolled) .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--gold-light);
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: width var(--transition-smooth);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.nav-hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 8px;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.ham-line {
    display: block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--charcoal);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.main-nav:not(.scrolled) .ham-line {
    background: var(--white);
}

.nav-hamburger.active .ham-line:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
}

.nav-hamburger.active .ham-line:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger.active .ham-line:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
}

/* Mobile Nav Overlay */
.mobile-nav-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    background: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-smooth);
}

.mobile-nav-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
}

.mobile-nav-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* Stagger mobile nav links */
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(9) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }
.mobile-nav-overlay.active .mobile-nav-link:nth-child(10) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION COMMONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-header.light .section-number,
.section-header.light .section-title {
    color: var(--white);
}

.section-number {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.title-underline {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.title-underline span {
    display: block;
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light));
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

.lead-paragraph {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
}

.lead-paragraph.light {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.section-blueprint-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 80px;
    width: 1px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(196,163,90,0.15), transparent);
}

/* Diagonal Cuts */
.diagonal-cut-top {
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 80px;
    background: var(--ivory);
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0 100%);
    z-index: 2;
}

.diagonal-cut-top.dark {
    background: var(--ivory);
}

.diagonal-cut-bottom {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 80px;
    background: var(--ivory);
    clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 0%, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
    z-index: 2;
}

.diagonal-cut-bottom.dark {
    background: var(--ivory);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.btn-primary svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(196,163,90,0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.btn-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* ─── ANIMATIONS ─── */
.anim-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.anim-fade-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.anim-fade-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.anim-fade-up.visible,
.anim-fade-right.visible,
.anim-fade-left.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(0, 0);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero-section {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-bg-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.hero-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 100%);
}

.hero-blueprint-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(196,163,90,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(196,163,90,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 1000px;
    padding: 0 40px;
    padding-top: var(--nav-height);
}

.hero-tag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.tag-line {
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
}

.tag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-line {
    display: block;
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    color: var(--white);
}

.hero-line-accent {
    font-size: 6rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-style: italic;
}

.hero-subtext {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
}

.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    padding: 30px 40px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.hero-stat {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 30px;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-plus {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--gold-light);
}

.stat-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.hero-stat-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.hero-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    z-index: 5;
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), transparent);
    animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; height: 40px; }
    50% { opacity: 0.4; height: 25px; }
}

.scroll-text {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

.hero-corner-accent {
    position: absolute;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(196,163,90,0.2);
    z-index: 3;
}

.hero-corner-tl {
    top: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.hero-corner-br {
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-section {
    padding: 120px 0 100px;
    background: var(--ivory);
}

.about-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.about-image-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-portrait {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.about-image-frame:hover .about-portrait {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.image-frame-border {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius-md) + 4px);
    opacity: 0.3;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.image-blueprint-corner {
    position: absolute;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.image-blueprint-corner.tl {
    top: -12px;
    left: -12px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.image-blueprint-corner.br {
    bottom: -12px;
    right: -12px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
    border-right: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.about-info-card {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 24px;
}

.info-card-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.info-card-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.info-label {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.info-value {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--charcoal);
}

.about-content-col {
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.about-quote-block {
    position: relative;
    padding: 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(196,163,90,0.06), rgba(196,163,90,0.02));
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.quote-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.4;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-quote-block blockquote {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-quote-block cite {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-top: 12px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.about-text p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
}

.about-text .lead-paragraph {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* About Impact Strip */
.about-impact-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 80px;
    padding-top: 60px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.impact-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px;
}

.impact-icon {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.impact-icon svg {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.impact-item h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.impact-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   EARLY LIFE & EDUCATION SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.earlylife-section {
    padding: 140px 0 140px;
    background: var(--ivory-light);
    position: relative;
}

.earlylife-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.earlylife-narrative {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 60px;
}

.narrative-block {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.narrative-accent-bar {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.narrative-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--charcoal);
}

.narrative-block p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.earlylife-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

.earlylife-image-panel {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.earlylife-image-panel img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.earlylife-image-panel:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.image-caption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--charcoal);
}

.earlylife-text-panel p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Education Pillars */
.education-pillars {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.pillar-card {
    padding: 32px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.pillar-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.3;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pillar-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TIMELINE SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.timeline-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--ivory);
}

.timeline-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.timeline-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px 0;
}

.timeline-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-progress {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    width: 2px;
    height: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    transition: height 0.1s linear;
}

.timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    position: relative;
}

.timeline-item.left {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-right: calc(50% + 40px);
}

.timeline-item.right {
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding-left: calc(50% + 40px);
}

.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 20px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--ivory);
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 5;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-dot span {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
}

.timeline-dot.active {
    background: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(196,163,90,0.2);
}

.timeline-dot.active span {
    color: var(--white);
}

.timeline-card {
    padding: 32px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.timeline-card-current {
    border: 1px solid rgba(196,163,90,0.3);
    background: rgba(196,163,90,0.05);
}

.timeline-era {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.timeline-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   EXPERTISE SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.expertise-section {
    padding: 160px 0 160px;
    background: var(--charcoal-deep);
    position: relative;
}

.expertise-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.expertise-intro {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    text-align: center;
}

.verticals-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.vertical-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 40px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.vertical-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-color: rgba(196,163,90,0.2);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.vertical-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vertical-icon svg {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    color: var(--gold);
}

.vertical-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--white);
}

.vertical-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vertical-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.vertical-stats span {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.vertical-stats strong {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* Project Showcase */
.project-showcase {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.showcase-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.showcase-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.showcase-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.showcase-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.showcase-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.showcase-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, transparent 60%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 24px;
    transition: background var(--transition-smooth);
}

.showcase-item:hover .showcase-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 100%);
}

.showcase-overlay h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.showcase-overlay p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   STRATEGY SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.strategy-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--ivory);
}

.strategy-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.strategy-intro {
    max-width: 950px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Strategy Framework */
.strategy-framework {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.framework-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    color: var(--charcoal);
}

.framework-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    position: relative;
}

.framework-center {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 5;
}

.framework-core {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(196,163,90,0.3);
}

.framework-core span {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.framework-item {
    padding: 30px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.framework-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(196,163,90,0.2);
}

.fi-icon {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.4;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.framework-item h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.framework-item p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
}

/* Strategy Deep Dive */
.strategy-deep-dive {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
}

.deep-dive-block h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.deep-dive-block p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--charcoal-light);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.strategy-metrics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.metric-card {
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.metric-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.metric-value {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.metric-label {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PHILOSOPHY SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.philosophy-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    position: relative;
    background: var(--charcoal-deep);
}

.philosophy-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.philosophy-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.12;
}

.philosophy-bg-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--charcoal-deep) 0%, rgba(13,13,13,0.9) 50%, var(--charcoal-deep) 100%);
}

.philosophy-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.philosophy-quote-hero {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.big-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--ivory);
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.big-quote-cite {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.philosophy-pillars {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.phil-pillar {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 40px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.phil-pillar:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-color: rgba(196,163,90,0.2);
}

.phil-pillar-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.phil-number {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1;
}

.phil-pillar h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--white);
}

.phil-pillar p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

/* Vision Block */
.vision-block {
    padding: 50px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.vision-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.vision-content > p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vision-points {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.vision-point {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.vp-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    min-width: 40px;
    padding-top: 2px;
}

.vision-point h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.vision-point p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MEDIA SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.media-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--ivory);
}

.media-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.media-intro {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    text-align: center;
}

.insights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.insight-card {
    padding: 32px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.insight-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.insight-category {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    background: rgba(196,163,90,0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.insight-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.insight-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    flex: 1;
}

.insight-date {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey-light);
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* Speaking Section */
.sub-section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.speaking-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.speaking-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 24px 30px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.speaking-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.speaking-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(196,163,90,0.1);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.speaking-icon svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    color: var(--gold);
}

.speaking-item h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.speaking-item p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   AWARDS SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.awards-section {
    padding: 140px 0;
    background: var(--ivory-light);
    position: relative;
}

.awards-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.awards-intro {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    text-align: center;
}

.awards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.award-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.award-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: rgba(196,163,90,0.2);
}

.award-trophy {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.award-trophy svg {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.award-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.award-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
}

/* Growth Graph */
.growth-section {
    padding-top: 40px;
}

.growth-graph {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.graph-container {
    position: relative;
    padding: 30px 0 0 50px;
}

.graph-y-axis {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--warm-grey-light);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.graph-bars {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 12px;
    height: 300px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.graph-bar {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.bar-fill {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 60px;
    height: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
    border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
    transition: height 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.graph-bar.animated .bar-fill {
    /* height set via JS */
}

.bar-label {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
}

.graph-x-axis {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 40px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--warm-grey-light);
}

.graph-legend {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.graph-legend p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-section {
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
    background: var(--ivory);
}

.contact-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.contact-intro {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-cards {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.contact-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-card:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-card-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(196,163,90,0.1);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.contact-card-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    color: var(--gold);
}

.contact-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-card a,
.contact-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--charcoal);
}

.contact-card a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* Contact Form */
.contact-form-wrapper h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--warm-grey);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196,163,90,0.1);
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
}

/* Map */
.contact-map-panel {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.map-wrapper {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 600px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.main-footer {
    background: var(--charcoal-deep);
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-bg-animation {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(196,163,90,0.05) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(196,163,90,0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
    animation: footerBgShift 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes footerBgShift {
    0% { opacity: 0.5; }
    100% { opacity: 1; }
}

.footer-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 80px 0 50px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.footer-monogram {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.footer-brand-desc {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-links-group h4,
.footer-contact-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.footer-links-group ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links-group a {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links-group a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
    padding-left: 6px;
}

.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-contact-item svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    color: var(--gold);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-item span {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

/* Newsletter */
.footer-newsletter {
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.footer-newsletter h5 {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
}

.newsletter-form input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) 0 0 var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.newsletter-form input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.newsletter-form input:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
}

.newsletter-form button {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    color: var(--white);
    transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
    background: var(--gold-dark);
}

.newsletter-form button svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 24px 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-copyright p,
.footer-legal p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.footer-copyright a {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-copyright a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Back to Top */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    z-index: 100;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: all;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background: var(--gold-dark);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.back-to-top svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }

    .hero-line {
        font-size: 3.2rem;
    }

    .hero-line-accent {
        font-size: 4.2rem;
    }

    .hero-stats {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .hero-stat {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .about-image-col {
        max-width: 400px;
    }

    .earlylife-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .education-pillars {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .timeline-item.left,
    .timeline-item.right {
        padding-left: 80px;
        padding-right: 0;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .timeline-line,
    .timeline-progress {
        left: 30px;
    }

    .timeline-dot {
        left: 30px;
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }

    .verticals-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .showcase-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .framework-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .framework-center {
        display: none;
    }

    .philosophy-pillars {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .insights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .strategy-metrics {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-map-panel {
        position: static;
    }

    .map-wrapper {
        height: 400px;
    }

    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }

    .big-quote {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    :root {
        --nav-height: 70px;
    }

    .nav-inner {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .nav-brand-text {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding: 0 20px;
        padding-top: var(--nav-height);
    }

    .hero-line {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }

    .hero-line-accent {
        font-size: 3.2rem;
    }

    .hero-subtext {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .hero-subtext br {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-stats {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .hero-stat-divider {
        width: 50px;
        height: 1px;
    }

    .hero-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .btn-primary,
    .btn-secondary {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .about-container,
    .earlylife-container,
    .timeline-container,
    .expertise-container,
    .strategy-container,
    .philosophy-container,
    .media-container,
    .awards-container,
    .contact-container {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .about-section {
        padding: 80px 0 60px;
    }

    .about-impact-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .earlylife-section {
        padding: 100px 0;
    }

    .timeline-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .timeline-item.left,
    .timeline-item.right {
        padding-left: 60px;
    }

    .timeline-line,
    .timeline-progress {
        left: 20px;
    }

    .timeline-dot {
        left: 20px;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    .timeline-dot span {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }

    .timeline-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .expertise-section {
        padding: 120px 0;
    }

    .showcase-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .strategy-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .framework-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .strategy-metrics {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .philosophy-section {
        padding: 100px 0;
    }

    .big-quote {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .media-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .insights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .awards-section {
        padding: 100px 0;
    }

    .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .graph-bars {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .contact-section {
        padding: 80px 0 60px;
    }

    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .gate-card {
        padding: 36px 24px;
    }

    .gate-name {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .monogram-p, .monogram-m {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .diagonal-cut-top,
    .diagonal-cut-bottom {
        height: 50px;
    }

    .section-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .vision-block {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
    .hero-line {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-line-accent {
        font-size: 2.6rem;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
}