  @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Syne:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

  :root {
    --purple: #7B2FBE;
    --purple-dark: #5C1F9A;
    --purple-glow: #7B2FBE20;
    --purple-mid: #7B2FBE60;
    --navy-dark: #0A1931;
    --navy-mid: #1A2E5A;
    --navy-light: #2D4A8A;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --off-white: #F8F9FC;
    --light-gray: #E8ECF4;
    --body-gray: #6B7280;
    --subtle-gray: #9CA3AF;
    --wire-color: #C4B5E8;
    --wire-dark: #9B7FD4;
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: Calibri, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: var(--white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* ── WAVE BG ── */
  .wave-bg {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; opacity: 0.1;
  }
  .wave-bg line { stroke: var(--wire-dark); stroke-width: 0.8; }

  /* ── GRAIN ── */
  body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed; inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.025'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    pointer-events: none; z-index: 9999;
  }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
    padding: 12px 48px;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    background: #0A193190;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #1A2E5A40;
  }

  .logo { display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
  .logo img { height: 36px; width: auto; }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex; gap: 32px; list-style: none; align-items: center;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    color: var(--subtle-gray); text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--wire-color); }

  .nav-cta {
    padding: 10px 24px !important;
    background: var(--purple); color: var(--white) !important;
    font-size: 12px !important; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.3s !important;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--purple-dark) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--purple-glow);
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px;
  }
  .nav-toggle span {
    display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--white); margin: 5px 0; transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
    padding: 140px 48px 80px;
    max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    background: var(--purple-glow); border: 1px solid #7B2FBE30;
    width: fit-content; margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.2s;
  }
  .hero-badge-dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--purple);
    border-radius: 50%; animation: pulse-dot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes pulse-dot {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--purple-mid); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--purple); }
  }
  .hero-badge-text {
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--wire-color);
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 96px);
    line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -3px;
    color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.35s;
  }
  .hero-title .purple { color: var(--purple); }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-size: 18px; font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--wire-color); letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 20px; font-style: italic;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.45s;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    max-width: 560px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--body-gray); margin-bottom: 44px;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.55s;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.65s;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 16px 32px; background: var(--purple); color: var(--white);
    font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--purple-dark);
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--purple-glow), 0 8px 32px #00000040;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .btn-ghost {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 16px 32px; background: transparent; color: var(--subtle-gray);
    font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #1A2E5A; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--purple); color: var(--wire-color); }

  .hero-stats {
    display: flex; gap: 56px; margin-top: 72px;
    padding-top: 36px; border-top: 1px solid #1A2E5A40;
    opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards 0.8s;
  }
  .stat-value {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 32px; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: -1px;
  }
  .stat-label { font-size: 12px; color: var(--subtle-gray); margin-top: 4px; }

  /* ── SECTIONS ── */
  section {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    padding: 100px 48px; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .section-tag {
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--purple); margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  }
  .section-tag::before {
    content: ''; width: 24px; height: 1px; background: var(--purple);
  }

  .section-heading {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
    line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -2px;
    color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .section-sub {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body-gray);
    max-width: 600px; margin-bottom: 56px;
  }

  /* ── SERVICES ── */
  .services-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 2px;
  }
  .service-card {
    background: #0E1A35; padding: 40px 28px;
    border: 1px solid #1A2E5A50; border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .service-card:last-child {
    background: var(--navy-mid);
  }
  .service-card:last-child .service-list li { color: var(--light-gray); }
  .service-card:last-child .service-list li::before { background: var(--wire-color); }
  .service-card:last-child .service-num { color: var(--wire-color); }
  .service-card:last-child .service-icon { background: #2D4A8A40; border-color: #2D4A8A; }

  .service-card::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--purple), transparent);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.4s;
  }
  .service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

  .service-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--purple-glow); border: 1px solid #7B2FBE30;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .service-num {
    font-size: 10px; color: var(--purple);
    letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .service-name {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 20px; color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  }
  .service-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
  .service-list li {
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body-gray);
    padding: 3px 0 3px 14px; position: relative;
  }
  .service-list li::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 10px;
    width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--purple); border-radius: 50%;
  }

  /* ── 5D METHOD ── */
  .method-section {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    padding: 100px 48px; max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .method-track {
    display: flex; gap: 0; margin-top: 48px; position: relative;
  }
  .method-track::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; top: 36px; left: 5%; right: 5%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--purple), var(--navy-mid), var(--purple));
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
  .method-step { flex: 1; text-align: center; position: relative; padding: 0 12px; }
  .method-circle {
    width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--navy-dark); border: 2px solid var(--purple);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px; color: var(--purple); transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .method-step:hover .method-circle {
    background: var(--purple); color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--purple-glow);
  }
  .method-name {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 18px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .method-desc { font-size: 12px; color: var(--subtle-gray); line-height: 1.5; }

  /* ── MARQUEE ── */
  .marquee-section {
    position: relative; z-index: 1; overflow: hidden;
    padding: 36px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #1A2E5A40;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #1A2E5A40;
  }
  .marquee-track {
    display: flex; animation: marquee 35s linear infinite; width: max-content;
  }
  .marquee-item {
    flex-shrink: 0; padding: 0 40px;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle-gray); white-space: nowrap;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 40px;
  }
  .marquee-item::after { content: '◆'; font-size: 5px; color: var(--purple); }
  @keyframes marquee {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }

  /* ── WORK — SERVICES-LED ── */
  .work-service-block {
    margin-bottom: 64px;
  }
  .work-service-block:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

  .work-service-header {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #1A2E5A30;
  }
  .work-service-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 26px; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  }
  .work-service-count {
    font-size: 11px; color: var(--purple);
    letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .work-service-desc {
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--body-gray); margin-bottom: 24px;
    max-width: 600px; line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .work-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px;
  }
  .work-row.single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .work-card {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s; border: 1px solid #1A2E5A40;
    border-radius: 4px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  .work-card.tall { min-height: 420px; }
  .work-card:hover { border-color: var(--purple-mid); }

  .work-card-img {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  }
  .work-card:hover .work-card-img { transform: scale(1.04); }

  .work-card-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent 30%, #0A1931ee 80%);
  }

  .work-info {
    position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 28px 32px; width: 100%;
  }
  .work-tags { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .work-tag {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--wire-color); padding: 3px 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--purple-glow); background: var(--purple-glow);
  }
  .work-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  }
  .work-subtitle {
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--subtle-gray); margin-top: 4px; line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* ── PURPLE CTA BAND ── */
  .purple-band {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    background: var(--purple); padding: 80px 48px;
    text-align: center; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .purple-band::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, #9B7FD430, transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .purple-band-waves {
    position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%; height: 100%; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.15;
  }
  .purple-band-waves line { stroke: var(--wire-dark); stroke-width: 1; }
  .purple-band h2 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: -1.5px; margin-bottom: 12px; position: relative;
  }
  .purple-band p {
    font-size: 16px; color: #FFFFFFCC;
    max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto 32px;
    line-height: 1.6; position: relative;
  }
  .btn-white {
    display: inline-flex; padding: 16px 36px;
    background: var(--white); color: var(--purple);
    font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.3s; position: relative;
  }
  .btn-white:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px #00000030;
  }

  /* ── ABOUT ── */
  .about-content {
    max-width: 800px;
  }
  .about-text {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--body-gray);
  }
  .about-text p + p { margin-top: 18px; }
  .about-highlight { color: var(--wire-color); font-weight: 600; }

  .about-pillars {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px; margin-top: 48px;
  }
  .about-pillar {
    padding: 28px 24px;
    border: 1px solid #1A2E5A50; background: #0E1A35;
    border-radius: 4px; transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .about-pillar:hover { border-color: #7B2FBE30; }
  .about-pillar-label {
    font-size: 10px; color: var(--purple);
    letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .about-pillar-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .about-pillar-desc {
    font-size: 12px; color: var(--subtle-gray); line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT ── */
  .contact-inner {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 72px; align-items: start;
  }
  .contact-text {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--body-gray); margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .contact-detail { margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .contact-label {
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--subtle-gray); margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .contact-value { font-size: 16px; color: var(--white); }
  .contact-value a {
    color: var(--purple); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s;
  }
  .contact-value a:hover { color: var(--wire-color); }

  .contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
  .form-group label {
    display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--subtle-gray); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .form-group input, .form-group textarea {
    width: 100%; padding: 14px 16px;
    background: #0E1A35; border: 1px solid #1A2E5A50;
    border-radius: 4px; color: var(--white);
    font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;
    outline: none; transition: border-color 0.3s;
  }
  .form-group input:focus, .form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--purple);
  }
  .form-group textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
  .form-status {
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--subtle-gray); min-height: 18px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  footer {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    padding: 40px 48px; border-top: 1px solid #1A2E5A40;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .footer-copy { font-size: 12px; color: var(--subtle-gray); }
  .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 24px; }
  .footer-links a {
    font-size: 12px; color: var(--subtle-gray);
    text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s;
  }
  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--purple); }

  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(36px);
    transition: all 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }
  .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

  /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .about-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    nav { padding: 16px 24px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .nav-toggle { display: block; }
    .hero { padding: 120px 24px 60px; }
    section, .method-section { padding: 72px 24px; }
    .hero-stats { gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .work-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .method-track { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; }
    .method-track::before { display: none; }
    footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; text-align: center; }
    .purple-band { padding: 60px 24px; }
  }

/* ═══════════ V2 DESIGN UPGRADE — Kijamii-class polish ═══════════ */

/* — Bigger, bolder display type — */
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8.5vw, 7rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.section-heading {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.02;
}

/* — Ghost heading: oversized outlined echo behind sections — */
.ghost-echo {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ghost-echo::before {
  content: attr(data-ghost);
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.1em;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 14vw, 11rem);
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(196,181,232,0.10);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* — City strip (regional credibility) — */
.city-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(24px, 6vw, 80px);
  padding: 56px 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.12);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.city-strip .city {
  text-align: center;
}
.city-strip .city-name {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--white);
}
.city-strip .city-role {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--wire-color);
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.city-strip-label {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--subtle-gray);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* — Work cards: cinematic hover — */
.work-card {
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), box-shadow 0.5s;
  will-change: transform;
}
.work-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.012);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(123,47,190,0.45);
}
.work-card .work-card-img {
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.work-card:hover .work-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.work-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* — Buttons: slide-fill interaction — */
.btn-primary, .btn-white {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: color 0.35s, transform 0.35s;
}
.btn-primary::after, .btn-white::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: -1;
  transform: translateX(-101%);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.btn-white::after { background: var(--navy-dark); }
.btn-primary:hover { color: var(--purple-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-white:hover { color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary:hover::after, .btn-white:hover::after { transform: translateX(0); }

/* — Nav: glass blur — */
nav {
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  background: rgba(10,25,49,0.6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.08);
}

/* — Service cards: number accent + lift — */
.service-card {
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.45s, background 0.45s;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.10);
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border-color: rgba(123,47,190,0.55);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(123,47,190,0.14), rgba(10,25,49,0.4));
}
.service-num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
}

/* — Marquee: outlined display type — */
.marquee-item {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(196,181,232,0.4);
  transition: color 0.4s, -webkit-text-stroke-color 0.4s;
}
.marquee-item:hover {
  color: var(--purple);
  -webkit-text-stroke-color: var(--purple);
}

/* — Reveal: softer, longer travel — */
.reveal {
  transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}

/* — Contact form: market selector styling — */
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23C4B5E8' stroke-width='1.6' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 16px center;
}
.form-group select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--purple); }
.form-group select option { background: var(--navy-dark); color: var(--white); }

/* — Section rhythm: more air — */
section, .method-section { padding-top: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px); padding-bottom: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px); }

/* — Case-study inline links — */
.work-info a { position: relative; }
.work-info a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -2px;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--wire-color);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.work-info a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ═══════════ V3 — REAL WORK LAYER ═══════════ */

/* — Hero background video — */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-vid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.38;
  filter: saturate(1.1);
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,25,49,0.55) 0%, rgba(10,25,49,0.35) 45%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero > *:not(.hero-vid) { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-vid { display: none; }
  .hero::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,25,49,0.2) 0%, var(--navy-dark) 100%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-vid { display: none; }
}

/* — Real image work cards — */
.work-card-photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.work-card { position: relative; }
.work-card:hover .work-card-photo { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* — Marketing Science section — */
.science-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.science-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.science-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.12);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, rgba(26,46,90,0.35), rgba(10,25,49,0.5));
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), border-color 0.45s;
}
.science-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(123,47,190,0.6);
}
.science-num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--wire-color);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.science-title {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.science-desc {
  color: var(--subtle-gray);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* — VAS heatmap compare (hover/press to reveal focus map) — */
.vas-compare {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 48px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.15);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.vas-compare img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #06101f;
}
.vas-compare .vas-focus-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
}
.vas-compare:hover .vas-focus-img,
.vas-compare:active .vas-focus-img { opacity: 1; }
.vas-compare .vas-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--wire-color);
  background: rgba(10,25,49,0.75);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.2);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* — Brand moment: big centered logo + slogan — */
.brand-moment {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(90px, 16vh, 180px) 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,181,232,0.10);
}
.brand-moment img {
  width: min(560px, 72vw);
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(123,47,190,0.35));
}
.brand-moment-slogan {
  margin-top: 34px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--wire-color);
}

/* — Hero logo-first layout — */
.hero-logo {
  width: min(520px, 70vw);
  height: auto;
  margin: 8px 0 30px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 60px rgba(123,47,190,0.4));
}
.hero-slogan {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* — Centered hero lockup + uppercase treatment — */
.hero {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-logo { margin: 0 0 26px; }
.hero-slogan {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.hero-desc {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.15vw, 0.95rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.9;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.hero-actions { justify-content: center; }
.hero-badge { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* — Gradient slogan variant (applied via .slogan-gradient) — */
.slogan-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #C4B5E8 45%, #7B2FBE 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.slogan-gradient .purple { color: transparent; }

/* — Gradient logo lift: backing glow so the dark half of the wordmark doesn't vanish into navy — */
.hero-logo-gradient {
  position: relative;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 46px rgba(196,181,232,0.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 90px rgba(123,47,190,0.4));
}
