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

    :root {
      --navy: #0f2240;
      --blue: #1a3f6f;
      --blue-mid: #2255a4;
      --blue-light: #e8f0fb;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --off-white: #f7f9fc;
      --black: #0d0d0d;
      --text: #222831;
      --muted: #556070;
      --border: #dde4ef;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      color: var(--text);
      background: var(--white);
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ─── NAVBAR ─────────────────────────────────── */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 60px;
      height: 100px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
    }

    nav.nav-hidden {
      transform: translateY(-100%);
    }

    nav.nav-scrolled {
      box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .nav-logo span {
      color: var(--blue-mid);
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 36px;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

    .nav-cta {
      background: var(--navy) !important;
      color: var(--white) !important;
      padding: 10px 22px;
      font-size: 0.8rem !important;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
      transition: background 0.3s ease !important;
    }

    .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--blue-mid) !important; color: var(--white) !important; }

    /* ─── HERO ───────────────────────────────────── */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 120px 60px 80px;
    }

    .hero-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(34,85,164,0.25) 0%, transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 20% 80%, rgba(26,63,111,0.3) 0%, transparent 60%);
    }

    .hero-grid-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 60px 60px;
    }

    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      max-width: 700px;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.2s;
    }

    .hero-eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 28px;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    }

    .hero-headline {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.4s;
    }

    .hero-headline em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: #7aaee8;
    }

    .hero-sub {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      font-weight: 300;
      max-width: 520px;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.6s;
    }

    .hero-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 0.8s;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 14px 32px;
      background: var(--white);
      color: var(--navy);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: #e8f0fb;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .btn-outline {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 14px 32px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
    }

    .btn-outline:hover {
      border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      color: var(--white);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .hero-stats {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 60px;
      right: 60px;
      display: flex;
      gap: 48px;
      z-index: 2;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease forwards 1s;
    }

    .stat-item {
      text-align: right;
    }

    .stat-number {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .stat-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    }

    /* ─── TICKER ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .ticker {
      background: var(--blue-mid);
      padding: 14px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .ticker-inner {
      display: inline-flex;
      animation: ticker 25s linear infinite;
    }

    .ticker-item {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .ticker-dot {
      width: 4px;
      height: 4px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

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

    /* ─── SECTION SHARED ─────────────────────────── */
    section {
      padding: 100px 60px;
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--blue-mid);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .section-label::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--blue-mid);
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      color: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.15;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .section-title span { color: var(--blue-mid); }

    .section-intro {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-weight: 300;
      max-width: 560px;
    }

    /* ─── ABOUT ──────────────────────────────────── */
    .about {
      background: var(--off-white);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 80px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .about-visual {
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-card {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 48px;
      color: var(--white);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .about-card::after {
      content: '"';
      position: absolute;
      top: -20px;
      right: 30px;
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 12rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .about-quote {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      font-style: italic;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .about-attr {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    }

    .about-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -20px;
      right: -20px;
      width: 100px;
      height: 100px;
      background: var(--blue-mid);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .about-badge-num {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 2rem;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .about-badge-text {
      font-size: 0.6rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-top: 4px;
    }

    .about-points {
      margin-top: 40px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .about-point {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .about-point-icon {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      background: var(--blue-light);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .about-point-icon i {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--blue);
    }

    .about-point-text h4 {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .about-point-text p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.6;
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ─── FEATURES ───────────────────────────────── */
    .features {
      background: var(--white);
    }

    .features-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: flex-end;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .nlt-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .nlt-card {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 40px 32px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .nlt-card:last-child { border-right: none; }

    .nlt-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--blue);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .nlt-card:hover { background: var(--blue-light); }
    .nlt-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

    .nlt-icon-wrap {
      width: 52px;
      height: 52px;
      border: 1px solid #c0d0e8;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
    }

    .nlt-card:hover .nlt-icon-wrap {
      border-color: var(--blue);
      background: rgba(26,63,111,0.08);
    }

    .nlt-icon-wrap i { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--blue); }

    .nlt-card-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .nlt-card-divider {
      width: 32px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--blue);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      opacity: 0.3;
      transition: width 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
    }

    .nlt-card:hover .nlt-card-divider { width: 56px; opacity: 1; }

    .nlt-card-text {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    .nlt-card-number {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 20px;
      right: 24px;
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 3.5rem;
      color: rgba(26,63,111,0.05);
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }

    .nlt-card:hover .nlt-card-number { color: rgba(26,63,111,0.1); }

    /* ─── WHO WE SERVE ───────────────────────────── */
    .serve {
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .serve .section-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
    .serve .section-label::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
    .serve .section-title { color: var(--white); }
    .serve .section-title span { color: #7aaee8; }

    .serve-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 2px;
      margin-top: 60px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }

    .serve-card {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 40px 36px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      transition: background 0.3s;
      cursor: default;
    }

    .serve-card:hover {
      background: rgba(34,85,164,0.2);
    }

    .serve-icon {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      color: #7aaee8;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .serve-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .serve-card p {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ─── VALUES ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .values {
      background: var(--off-white);
    }

    .values-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 64px;
    }

    .values-header .section-label {
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .values-header .section-label::before { display: none; }

    .values-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .value-card {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 36px 28px;
      border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .value-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--blue-mid);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    .value-icon {
      width: 60px;
      height: 60px;
      background: var(--blue-light);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
    }

    .value-icon i { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--blue); }

    .value-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .value-card p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ─── PROCESS ────────────────────────────────── */
    .process {
      background: var(--white);
    }

    .process-header {
      max-width: 520px;
      margin-bottom: 64px;
    }

    .process-steps {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
      position: relative;
    }

    .process-steps::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 28px;
      left: 10%;
      right: 10%;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--border);
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .process-step {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0 16px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .step-num {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      background: var(--white);
      border: 2px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--blue);
      transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
    }

    .process-step:hover .step-num {
      background: var(--blue);
      border-color: var(--blue);
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .step-title {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .step-text {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* ─── CTA BAND ───────────────────────────────── */
    .cta-band {
      background: var(--blue-mid);
      padding: 80px 60px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 40px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .cta-band h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
      color: var(--white);
      max-width: 500px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .cta-band h2 em {
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    }

    .btn-white {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 16px 36px;
      background: var(--white);
      color: var(--blue-mid);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
    }

    .btn-white:hover {
      background: var(--off-white);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* ─── CONTACT ────────────────────────────────── */
    .contact {
      background: var(--off-white);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 80px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .contact-info h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .contact-info p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-weight: 300;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }

    .contact-detail {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .contact-detail i {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      background: var(--blue-light);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--blue);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .contact-detail span {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .contact-form {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 48px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .form-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

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

    .form-group {
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .form-group label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--navy);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .form-group input,
    .form-group select,
    .form-group textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      background: var(--off-white);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--text);
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
      appearance: none;
    }

    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group select:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--blue-mid);
      background: var(--white);
    }

    .form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }

    .btn-submit {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 14px;
      background: var(--navy);
      color: var(--white);
      border: none;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.3s;
    }

    .btn-submit:hover { background: var(--blue-mid); }

    /* ─── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────── */
    footer {
      background: var(--navy);
      padding: 60px 60px 32px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    }

    .footer-top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 60px;
      padding-bottom: 48px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .footer-brand-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .footer-brand-name span { color: #7aaee8; }

    .footer-tagline {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
      font-weight: 300;
      max-width: 300px;
    }

    .footer-col h4 {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }

    .footer-col ul li {
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .footer-col ul li a {
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .footer-col ul li a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

    .footer-bottom {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .footer-bottom a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .footer-bottom a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

    /* ─── ANIMATIONS ─────────────────────────────── */
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
    }

    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      nav { padding: 0 32px; }
      section { padding: 80px 32px; }
      .hero { padding: 120px 32px 80px; }
      .hero-stats { right: 32px; gap: 32px; }
      .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
      .nlt-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .nlt-card:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
      .nlt-card:nth-child(3) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
      .nlt-card:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
      .serve-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
      .process-steps::before { display: none; }
      .contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .cta-band { padding: 60px 32px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      nav { padding: 0 20px; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      section { padding: 60px 20px; }
      .hero { padding: 100px 20px 160px; }
      .hero-stats { bottom: 32px; right: 20px; left: 20px; justify-content: flex-start; }
      .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .serve-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
      .cta-band { padding: 48px 20px; }
    }