/* ==========================================================================
   de Souza's BEST HOMES, parent hub
   Residential advisory in Vasai & MMR, since 1997
   ========================================================================== */

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-300.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 300; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-500.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 500; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-600.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-400-italic.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-500-italic.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('/fonts/outfit-300.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 300; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('/fonts/outfit-400.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  --onyx: #0c0a08;
  --onyx-deep: #07060a;
  --ink: #1a1612;
  --ink-elev: #221d17;
  --rule: #2d2820;
  --rule-soft: #1c1813;
  --bone: #ede7d9;
  --bone-mute: #b8b1a0;
  --paper: #f5efde;
  --ivory: #ecdfc2;
  --ivory-deep: #d9cba6;
  --ivory-ink: #2a1f10;
  --champagne: #d4af72;
  --champagne-dark: #a8854f;
  --champagne-bright: #ebcb8a;
  --platinum: #d4cab6;
  --platinum-dark: #8f8470;
  --graphite: #4b463c;
  --whisper: #7a715e;
  --garnet: #a83241;
  --garnet-bright: #c34452;
  --garnet-deep: #6e1f2a;

  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body: 'Outfit', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;

  --tracking-tight: -0.02em;
  --tracking-wide: 0.22em;
  --tracking-wider: 0.36em;
  --tracking-widest: 0.55em;

  --max-page: 1480px;
  --max-prose: 38rem;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  color-scheme: dark;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
html, body { min-height: 100%; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--bone);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;

  background-color: var(--onyx);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(900px 720px at 10% -8%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(720px 620px at 88% 12%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.05), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1100px 900px at 70% 110%, rgba(168, 50, 65, 0.06), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px 700px at 8% 90%, rgba(168, 50, 65, 0.03), transparent 60%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
}

body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.055;
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 240 240' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0.7 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { body::before { opacity: 0.04; } }

img, svg, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
img { font-style: italic; }
button { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; touch-action: manipulation; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; touch-action: manipulation; }
input, select, textarea, button { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; }

.num {
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums;
  font-feature-settings: 'tnum' 1, 'lnum' 1;
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; top: -100px; left: 1rem;
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--onyx);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
  z-index: 9999;
  font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: top 180ms var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus-visible { top: 1rem; outline: 2px solid var(--champagne); outline-offset: 4px; }

:focus { outline: none; }
:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--champagne); outline-offset: 4px; border-radius: 1px; }

[id] { scroll-margin-top: 7rem; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-tight);
  color: var(--bone);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
p { text-wrap: pretty; }
em, .italic { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================================== */
.page-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.classification {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.5rem var(--gutter);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.classification::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.classification__lead { color: var(--champagne); }
.classification__sep { color: var(--graphite); opacity: 0.7; }
.classification__year { margin-left: auto; color: var(--whisper); letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider); }

.page-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1.1rem var(--gutter);
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.brandmark { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.95rem; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.brandmark__seal { flex: 0 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.brandmark__seal img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(1.05) drop-shadow(0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
}
.brandmark__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.1rem; }
.brandmark__line {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 17px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--bone);
}
.brandmark__sub {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
}

.nav {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.6rem;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav a {
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 0.3rem;
  transition: color 220ms var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--bone); }
.nav a::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -2px;
  height: 1px; background: var(--champagne);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease-out);
}
.nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav__cta {
  color: var(--champagne) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark);
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  transition: background 240ms var(--ease), color 240ms var(--ease);
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--champagne); color: var(--onyx) !important; }
.nav__cta::after { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  margin-left: auto;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 8px; right: 8px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--bone);
  transition: transform 240ms var(--ease), opacity 200ms var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 14px; }
.nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { bottom: 14px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(7, 6, 10, 0.97);
  z-index: 40;
  padding: 6rem var(--gutter) 3rem;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}
.mobile-nav[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-nav nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.6rem; }
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bone);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}
.mobile-nav .nav__cta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-top: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: end;
}
.hero__copy { min-width: 0; max-width: 48rem; }
.hero__copy .eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7.4vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-tight);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  display: block;
}
.hero__title .reveal-mask { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__title .reveal-mask:first-of-type { line-height: 1.0; }
.hero__title .reveal-mask:last-of-type { line-height: 1.0; margin-top: 0.1em; color: var(--champagne); }
.reveal-mask__text {
  display: inline-block;
  clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
  animation: reveal-headline 1.4s var(--ease-out) 0.15s forwards;
}
.reveal-mask--delay .reveal-mask__text { animation-delay: 0.45s; }
@keyframes reveal-headline { to { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-mask__text { animation: none; clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }
}

.hero__voice {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.1vw, 1.7rem);
  color: var(--champagne);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}
.hero__voice em { font-style: italic; }

.hero__lede {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

.hero__cta-row { display: flex; gap: 0.9rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 3rem; }

.hero__chips {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(8rem, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  max-width: 38rem;
}
.hero__chips li {
  background: var(--onyx);
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.2rem;
}
.hero__chip-label {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  color: var(--whisper);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero__chip-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--bone);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.hero__sidecar {
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  background: rgba(26, 22, 18, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  position: relative;
}
.hero__sidecar::before, .hero__sidecar::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-color: var(--champagne); border-style: solid;
}
.hero__sidecar::before { top: -1px; left: -1px; border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.hero__sidecar::after { bottom: -1px; right: -1px; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }
.hero__sidecar dl { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 0.55rem 1.2rem; }
.hero__sidecar dt {
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.hero__sidecar dd { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--bone); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.hero__sidecar-note {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BUTTONS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 240ms var(--ease), color 240ms var(--ease), border-color 240ms var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}
.btn__arrow { transition: transform 280ms var(--ease-out); }
.btn:hover .btn__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--primary { background: var(--champagne); color: var(--onyx); border-color: var(--champagne); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--champagne-bright); border-color: var(--champagne-bright); }
.btn--ghost { border-color: var(--rule); color: var(--bone); }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--champagne); color: var(--champagne); }
.btn--whatsapp { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--rule); color: var(--bone); margin-top: 1rem; }
.btn--whatsapp:hover { border-color: var(--champagne); color: var(--champagne); }
.btn--whatsapp svg { color: #25D366; }
.btn--whatsapp:hover svg { color: var(--champagne); }
.btn--block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ==========================================================================
   PEDIGREE BAND
   ========================================================================== */
.pedigree {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.06), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--onyx) 0%, var(--ink) 100%);
}
.pedigree__row {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.pedigree__row li {
  padding: 1.8rem var(--gutter);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  text-align: center;
}
.pedigree__row li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.pedigree__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--bone);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.pedigree__unit { font-size: 0.7em; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--champagne); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.pedigree__label {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CHAPTER
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 11vw, 9rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.chapter:last-of-type { border-bottom: 0; }
.chapter__marker {
  position: absolute;
  top: clamp(5rem, 11vw, 9rem);
  left: var(--gutter);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--graphite);
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
}
.chapter__head {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  padding-left: clamp(var(--gutter), 6vw, 6rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.chapter__kicker {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.4rem;
}
.chapter__kicker::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%;
  width: 1.6rem; height: 1px; background: var(--champagne);
}
.chapter__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.9rem);
  max-width: 36ch;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bone);
}
.chapter__body {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  padding-left: clamp(var(--gutter), 6vw, 6rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 17rem);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.chapter--mandates .chapter__body,
.chapter--pedigree .chapter__body,
.chapter--briefing .chapter__body { display: block; }

.prose { max-width: var(--max-prose); font-size: 1.025rem; line-height: 1.78; color: var(--bone-mute); }
.prose p + p { margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.prose strong { color: var(--bone); font-weight: 400; }
.prose a { color: var(--champagne); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark); transition: border-color 240ms var(--ease), color 240ms var(--ease); }
.prose a:hover { color: var(--champagne-bright); border-color: var(--champagne-bright); }
.prose__intro {
  max-width: 44rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--bone);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.pullquote {
  margin: 2.4rem 0;
  padding: 1.6rem 0 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--champagne);
  border-image: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--garnet) 0%, var(--champagne) 50%, var(--garnet) 100%) 1;
  position: relative;
}
.pullquote p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--bone);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.pullquote footer {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne);
  font-style: normal;
}

.marginalia { position: relative; padding-left: 1.4rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--garnet-deep); }
.marginalia__kicker {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--garnet);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.marginalia p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
}
.marginalia a { color: var(--champagne); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark); }
.marginalia a:hover { color: var(--champagne-bright); }

/* ==========================================================================
   MANDATES · the centerpiece of the parent hub
   ========================================================================== */
.mandates {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.mandate {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: transform 380ms var(--ease-out), border-color 280ms var(--ease), box-shadow 380ms var(--ease-out);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mandate::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
}
.mandate--aura::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7a5a26, #d4b86d, #f0d28a, #d4b86d, #7a5a26); }
.mandate--sahara::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--garnet-deep), var(--garnet), var(--champagne), var(--garnet), var(--garnet-deep)); }
.mandate--fortview::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3a3026, #8c7a52, var(--platinum), #8c7a52, #3a3026); }

.mandate__link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 200px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.mandate__index {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem; right: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
}
.mandate__plate {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 6;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.08), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--onyx), var(--ink-elev));
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 280ms var(--ease);
}
.mandate--aura .mandate__plate {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(212, 184, 109, 0.12), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0c0a08, #1a1612);
}
.mandate--sahara .mandate__plate {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 60%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(168, 50, 65, 0.07), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0c0a08, #1a1612);
}
.mandate--fortview .mandate__plate {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(212, 202, 182, 0.08), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #050507, #0d0d12);
}

/* Photo variant for mandates that have real imagery available */
.mandate__plate--photo {
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--onyx);
}
.mandate__plate--photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 32%;
  filter: saturate(0.92) contrast(1.05);
}
.mandate__plate--photo::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.72) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 70%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.06) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 320ms var(--ease);
}
.mandate__plate-tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.9rem; bottom: 0.9rem;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bone);
  background: rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.25);
}
.mandate:hover .mandate__plate--photo img {
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.08);
  transition: filter 380ms var(--ease);
}
.mandate__detail {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}
.mandate__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--bone);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-tight);
}
.mandate__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--champagne);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.mandate--fortview .mandate__tag { color: var(--platinum); }
.mandate__desc {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  max-width: 36rem;
}
.mandate__meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(8rem, 1fr));
  gap: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.mandate__meta dt {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
  margin-bottom: 0.18rem;
}
.mandate__meta dd { font-size: 13px; color: var(--bone); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

.mandate__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne);
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark);
  align-self: start;
  transition: background 240ms var(--ease), color 240ms var(--ease), border-color 240ms var(--ease);
}
.mandate--fortview .mandate__cta { color: var(--platinum); border-color: var(--platinum-dark); }
.mandate__arrow { font-size: 14px; transition: transform 280ms var(--ease-out); }

.mandate:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--champagne-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.8), 0 0 0 1px var(--champagne-dark);
}
.mandate:hover .mandate__plate { border-color: var(--champagne-dark); }
.mandate:hover .mandate__cta {
  background: var(--champagne);
  color: var(--onyx);
  border-color: var(--champagne);
}
.mandate--fortview:hover .mandate__cta {
  background: var(--platinum);
  color: var(--onyx);
  border-color: var(--platinum);
}
.mandate:hover .mandate__arrow { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.mandate__link:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--champagne); outline-offset: 4px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   ADVISOR
   ========================================================================== */
.advisor {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 16rem) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.advisor__portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(212, 175, 114, 0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(168, 50, 65, 0.08), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ink-elev), var(--ink) 50%, var(--onyx) 100%);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.advisor__portrait::before, .advisor__portrait::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-color: var(--champagne); border-style: solid;
}
.advisor__portrait::before { top: -1px; left: -1px; border-width: 1px 0 0 1px; }
.advisor__portrait::after { bottom: -1px; right: -1px; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }
.advisor__portrait-inner { text-align: center; }
.advisor__portrait-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--champagne);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.advisor__portrait-sub {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
}
.advisor__prose { max-width: 38rem; }
.advisor__credentials {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.advisor__credentials dt {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider); text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--whisper);
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.advisor__credentials dd { font-size: 14px; color: var(--bone); }

/* ==========================================================================
   FIGURES (the pedigree numbers section)
   ========================================================================== */
.figures {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  padding-left: clamp(var(--gutter), 6vw, 6rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(14rem, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.figures li {
  background: var(--onyx);
  padding: 2.4rem 1.8rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 280ms var(--ease);
}
.figures li:hover { background: var(--ink); }
.figures__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--bone);
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-tight);
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.3rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.figures__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--champagne);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.figures__unit {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne);
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}
.figures__caption {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-list { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.faq-list li { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.faq-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.faq-list details { padding: 0; }
.faq-list summary {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 220ms var(--ease);
}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-list summary:hover { color: var(--champagne); }
.faq__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--graphite);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.faq__q {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bone);
}
.faq__chev {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--champagne);
  width: 22px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease);
}
.faq-list details[open] .faq__chev { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-list details[open] .faq__num { color: var(--champagne); }
.faq-list details p {
  padding: 0 3.4rem 1.8rem 3.4rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.faq-list details p a { color: var(--champagne); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark); }
.faq-list details p a:hover { color: var(--champagne-bright); }

/* ==========================================================================
   BRIEFING / CONSULTATION
   ========================================================================== */
.chapter--briefing { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--onyx) 0%, var(--ink) 100%); }
.briefing {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.briefing__intro { max-width: 36rem; }
.briefing__direct {
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--champagne);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.briefing__alt {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.briefing__alt a { color: var(--champagne); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark); }

.briefing-form {
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
}
.briefing-form::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--garnet-deep), var(--garnet), var(--champagne), var(--garnet), var(--garnet-deep));
}
.briefing-form__legend {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne);
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; min-width: 0; }
.field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
}
.field__opt { color: var(--graphite); font-size: 9.5px; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-style: italic; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--bone);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: border-color 240ms var(--ease);
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--graphite); font-style: italic; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--champagne); }
.field input:focus-visible, .field select:focus-visible, .field textarea:focus-visible { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--champagne); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 var(--champagne); }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 5rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.field select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--champagne) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--champagne) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position: calc(100% - 14px) center, calc(100% - 8px) center;
  background-size: 6px 6px, 6px 6px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  padding-right: 2rem;
  color: var(--bone);
  background-color: transparent;
}
.field select option { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bone); }
.field--error input, .field--error select, .field--error textarea { border-bottom-color: #e07a5f; }
.field--error label { color: #e07a5f; }
.field__error { font-size: 11px; color: #e07a5f; font-style: italic; margin-top: 0.2rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }

.briefing-form .btn { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-top: 0.4rem; }
.briefing-form__terms {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--whisper);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.briefing-form__status {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--champagne);
  min-height: 1.2em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.page-footer {
  background: var(--onyx-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 2rem;
}
.page-footer__top {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.page-footer__brand .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.page-footer__line { font-size: 14px; color: var(--bone-mute); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.page-footer__advisor { font-size: 14px; color: var(--bone); font-style: italic; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; }

/* Trust marks row (footer credentials) */
.trustmarks {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  padding-top: 1.3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trustmark { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem; max-width: 18rem; }
.trustmark img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0.78;
  filter: saturate(0.9);
  transition: opacity 240ms var(--ease), filter 240ms var(--ease);
}
.trustmark:hover img { opacity: 1; filter: saturate(1); }
.trustmark figcaption {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.trustmark--partner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.35rem; }
.trustmark--partner img { height: 32px; }

.page-footer__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--whisper);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.page-footer__contact p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--bone); margin-bottom: 1rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.page-footer__contact a { color: var(--bone); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-bottom: 1px; transition: border-color 240ms var(--ease); }
.page-footer__contact a:hover { border-color: var(--champagne); }

.page-footer__nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.55rem; }
.page-footer__nav a {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--bone-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color 240ms var(--ease);
}
.page-footer__nav a:hover { color: var(--champagne); }

.page-footer__rule {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--rule), transparent);
}
.page-footer__legal {
  max-width: var(--max-page);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.page-footer__legal p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--whisper);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  max-width: 60rem;
}
.page-footer__copy { font-size: 11.5px; }
.page-footer__verify { font-size: 12px; }
.page-footer__verify a {
  color: var(--champagne);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--champagne-dark);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: border-color 240ms var(--ease), color 240ms var(--ease);
}
.page-footer__verify a:hover { color: var(--champagne-bright); border-color: var(--champagne-bright); }

/* ==========================================================================
   WHATSAPP FLOATING ACTION BUTTON
   ========================================================================== */
.whatsapp-fab {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.6rem; right: 1.6rem;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25D366;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  z-index: 30;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -10px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease-out), box-shadow 280ms var(--ease-out), background 220ms var(--ease);
  touch-action: manipulation;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.whatsapp-fab::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  z-index: -1;
  animation: wa-pulse 2.6s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes wa-pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(0.94); opacity: 0.85; }
  70% { transform: scale(1.28); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.28); opacity: 0; }
}
.whatsapp-fab:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.06);
  background: #2ad36c;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}
.whatsapp-fab:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--champagne); outline-offset: 5px; }
.whatsapp-fab svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: #ffffff; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .whatsapp-fab::before { animation: none; opacity: 0; }
  .whatsapp-fab:hover { transform: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .whatsapp-fab { bottom: 1rem; right: 1rem; width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  .whatsapp-fab svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   REVEAL
   ========================================================================== */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease-out), transform 800ms var(--ease-out);
}
[data-reveal].is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__sidecar { max-width: 32rem; }
  .chapter__body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .briefing { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .advisor { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 14rem) 1fr; }
  .page-footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .page-footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .mandate__link { grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .classification { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.42em; }
  .classification__year { display: none; }

  .nav { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }

  .pedigree__row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .pedigree__row li { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); padding: 1.3rem 1rem; }
  .pedigree__row li:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 0; }
  .pedigree__row li:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }

  .chapter__marker { font-size: 2.4rem; top: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem); }
  .chapter__head { padding-left: var(--gutter); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
  .chapter__body { padding-left: var(--gutter); }
  .figures { padding-left: var(--gutter); }

  .hero { padding-top: 2.5rem; }
  .hero__title { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 12vw, 4rem); }
  .hero__chips { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .pullquote p { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .pullquote { padding-left: 1.2rem; }

  .advisor { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .advisor__portrait { max-width: 13rem; }

  .mandate__link { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; }
  .mandate__plate { max-width: 14rem; }
  .mandate__index { position: static; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

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

  .page-footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .page-footer__nav { flex-direction: column; }

  .faq-list summary { gap: 1rem; padding: 1.2rem 0; }
  .faq-list details p { padding: 0 0 1.4rem 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .classification { gap: 0.4rem; font-size: 8.5px; }
  .hero__chips { 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;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}