/* =========================================================
   Simba Group — main stylesheet
   Brand: Simba Red #C20505, Simba Black #161616, warm white
   Fonts: Montserrat (headings), Mukta (body)
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --red: #C20505;
  --red-dark: #8F0303;
  --red-tint: #FFF1F1;
  --black: #161616;
  --ink: #24262b;
  --gray-700: #4a4d55;
  --gray-500: #767a84;
  --gray-300: #d8dade;
  --gray-100: #f4f5f7;
  --white: #ffffff;

  --font-head: 'Montserrat', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Mukta', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --container: 1200px;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 12px 32px rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.16);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .3, 1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body, h1, h2, h3, h4, p, figure, ul, ol { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
input, textarea, select { font: inherit; color: inherit; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--black);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.sr-only {
  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; left: 1rem; top: -3rem; background: var(--red); color: #fff;
  padding: .6rem 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); z-index: 999; transition: top .2s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 1.25rem;
}

section { padding-block: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 4.2rem); }

.sectors-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(194,5,5,.08) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  padding-block: 0;
}
.sectors-container { max-width: 1680px; }
.sectors-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 600px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: stretch; }
.sectors-orbit-col { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem); min-width: 0; }
.sectors-split .sector-orbit { width: min(680px, 100%); min-width: 0; }
.sectors-intro-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--red) 0%, #7a0303 100%); border-radius: 0;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem); text-align: left; height: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  margin-left: calc(-1 * (50vw - 50%));
  padding-left: calc(clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem) + (50vw - 50%));
}
.sectors-intro-card .eyebrow { color: #fff; justify-content: flex-start; }
.sectors-intro-card .eyebrow::before { background: #fff; }
.sectors-intro-card h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.05; margin-top: .5rem; }
.sectors-intro-card p:not(.eyebrow) { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); margin-top: 1.25rem; font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 30ch; }
.sectors-intro-cta { margin-top: 2.25rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .sectors-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .sectors-intro-card {
    margin-inline: calc(-1 * (50vw - 50%));
    padding-left: calc(1.5rem + (50vw - 50%));
    padding-right: calc(1.5rem + (50vw - 50%));
    padding-top: 2rem; padding-bottom: 2rem;
    text-align: center; align-items: center;
  }
  .sectors-intro-card h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .sectors-intro-card .eyebrow { font-size: .7rem; justify-content: center; }
  .sectors-intro-card p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: .95rem; margin-top: .85rem; max-width: none; }
  .sectors-intro-cta { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
  .sectors-orbit-col { padding-block: 1.25rem .5rem; }
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ''; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); }

.section-head { max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); }
.section-head p { color: #000; margin-top: .75rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.section-head.center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head.center p { max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem;
  padding: .85rem 1.6rem; border-radius: 999px; transition: transform .15s var(--ease), box-shadow .15s var(--ease), background-color .15s var(--ease), color .15s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--red); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--red-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-outline { border: 1.5px solid currentColor; }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border-color: var(--black); }
.btn-light { background: #fff; color: var(--black); }
.btn-light:hover { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }
.btn-sm { padding: .6rem 1.2rem; font-size: .85rem; }

/* ============ Header: floating glass pill ============ */
.header-wrap {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 200;
  display: flex; justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.site-header {
  pointer-events: auto;
  width: min(1400px, 97vw);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 34px rgba(22,22,22,.10), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  padding: .5rem .5rem .5rem 1.4rem;
  transition: box-shadow .25s var(--ease), background-color .25s var(--ease), padding .25s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(22,22,22,.14), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
main#main { padding-top: 6rem; }

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.brand img { height: 34px; width: auto; }

.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; }
.header-cta { white-space: nowrap; }

.nav-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 42px; height: 42px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 50%; transition: background-color .2s; }
.nav-toggle:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
.nav-toggle-bar { width: 18px; height: 2px; background: var(--black); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .25s var(--ease), opacity .2s; }
.nav-close { display: none; }

.primary-nav .nav-list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .3rem; }
.primary-nav a { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink); padding: .55rem .85rem; position: relative; border-radius: 999px; transition: color .2s, background-color .2s; }
.primary-nav a.btn { color: #fff; padding: .6rem 1.2rem; }
.primary-nav .nav-list > li > a:not(.btn):hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
.primary-nav .nav-list > li > a:not(.btn).is-active { color: var(--red); }
.nav-cta-mobile { display: none; }

.has-dropdown { position: relative; }
.drop-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; padding: .55rem .85rem; border-radius: 999px; color: var(--ink); transition: background-color .2s; }
.drop-toggle:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,.05); }
.has-dropdown.is-current .drop-toggle { color: var(--red); }
.drop-toggle .chev { transition: transform .2s var(--ease); color: var(--gray-500); }
.has-dropdown.open .drop-toggle .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.dropdown {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 14px); left: 0;
  width: 240px; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
  padding: .85rem;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; translate: 0 8px;
  transition: opacity .18s var(--ease), translate .18s var(--ease), visibility .18s;
}
.dropdown ul li a { display: block; padding: .6rem .75rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .9rem; color: #000; }
.dropdown ul li a:hover { background: var(--gray-100); color: var(--red); }
.has-dropdown.open .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; translate: 0 0; }

.dropdown.mega-menu {
  left: 50%; translate: -50% 8px; width: min(960px, 92vw); padding: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; overflow: hidden;
}
.has-dropdown.open .dropdown.mega-menu { translate: -50% 0; }

body.mega-open #main { filter: blur(6px); transition: filter .25s ease; }
body.mega-open .site-footer { filter: blur(6px); transition: filter .25s ease; }
#main { transition: filter .25s ease; }

.mega-intro {
  background: var(--black); color: #fff; padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.mega-intro img { border-radius: 50%; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mega-intro-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; color: #fff; }
.mega-intro-title span { display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-top: .2rem; }
.mega-intro-copy { font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin-top: .9rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.primary-nav .mega-intro-link {
  margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1.5rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; color: #fff;
}
.mega-intro-link svg { transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.mega-intro-link:hover svg { transform: translate(2px, -2px); }

.mega-menu-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem 1.25rem; padding: 1.75rem; }
.mega-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: .7rem; padding-bottom: .6rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.mega-col ul li + li { margin-top: .1rem; }
.mega-col a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .88rem; color: #000; padding: .4rem .5rem; margin-inline: -.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background-color .18s, color .18s;
}
.mega-col a svg { flex: none; opacity: 0; color: var(--red); transition: opacity .18s, transform .18s; transform: translate(-3px, 3px); }
.mega-col a:hover { background: var(--red-tint); color: var(--red); }
.mega-col a:hover svg { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0); }

.nav-scrim {
  position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; z-index: 150; background: rgba(15,15,17,.4);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), visibility .25s;
}
.nav-scrim.show { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ============ Hero ============ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: -6rem; padding-top: 6rem;
  min-height: min(88vh, 780px);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--black);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-media { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; z-index: 0; }
.hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-media::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,15,17,.35), rgba(10,10,11,.8));
}
.hero-row { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: min(1400px, 97vw); margin-inline: auto; display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; }
.hero-inner { padding-block: 6rem 4rem; max-width: 700px; text-align: left; }
.hero-actions { justify-content: flex-start; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: #fff; }
.hero .eyebrow::before { background: #fff; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 3.8rem); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.hero p.lead { margin-top: 1.25rem; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); max-width: 620px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2.25rem; }
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; z-index: 1; bottom: 1.75rem; left: 50%; translate: -50% 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scroll-cue .dot { width: 1px; height: 26px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.5); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.scroll-cue .dot::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -100%; left: 0; right: 0; height: 100%; background: #fff; animation: cueDrop 1.8s infinite var(--ease); }
@keyframes cueDrop { to { top: 100%; } }

/* ============ Stats / impact ============ */
.stats-band { background: var(--black); color: #fff; }
.stats-grid {
  overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden; text-align: center; cursor: grab;
  margin: 0 calc(-1 * (50vw - 50%)); padding-block: .5rem;
  scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
}
.stats-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.stats-grid:active { cursor: grabbing; }
.stats-track { display: flex; width: max-content; }
.stat { flex: 0 0 auto; min-width: 190px; padding-inline: 1.5rem; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.stat-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); color: #fff; }
.stat-num .suffix { color: var(--red); }
.stat-label { margin-top: .35rem; font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }

/* ============ Cards: brands / sectors ============ */
.sector-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
.sector-scroll {
  display: flex; grid-template-columns: none; gap: 1.5rem; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
  margin: 0 calc(-1 * (50vw - 50%)); padding: .5rem calc(50vw - 50%);
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}
.sector-scroll .sector-card { flex: 0 0 300px; scroll-snap-align: start; }

/* ============ Our Sectors: radial orbit layout ============ */
.sector-orbit {
  position: relative; width: min(820px, 96vw); aspect-ratio: 1/1; margin: 0 auto;
  --radius: clamp(150px, 30vw, 300px);
}
.sector-orbit::before, .sector-orbit::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; translate: -50% -50%;
  width: calc(var(--radius) * 2); height: calc(var(--radius) * 2);
  border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
}
.sector-orbit::before {
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(194,5,5,.3);
  animation: orbitRingSpin 220s linear infinite;
}
.sector-orbit::after {
  border: 1px solid rgba(22,22,22,.08);
  width: calc(var(--radius) * 2 - 28px); height: calc(var(--radius) * 2 - 28px);
  animation: orbitRingSpin 220s linear infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes orbitRingSpin { from { rotate: 0deg; } to { rotate: 360deg; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sector-orbit::before, .sector-orbit::after { animation: none; }
}
.sector-orbit-center {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; translate: -50% -50%; z-index: 2;
  width: clamp(96px, 16vw, 140px); height: clamp(96px, 16vw, 140px); border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.sector-orbit-center::before, .sector-orbit-center::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(194,5,5,.4); pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbitRipple 3.6s ease-out infinite;
}
.sector-orbit-center::after { animation-delay: 1.8s; }
@keyframes orbitRipple {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .9; }
  100% { transform: scale(2.6); opacity: 0; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sector-orbit-center::before, .sector-orbit-center::after { animation: none; display: none; }
}
.sector-orbit-center img { width: 62%; height: auto; }
.orbit-spoke {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; height: 1.5px; width: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(194,5,5,.35), rgba(194,5,5,.03));
  transform-origin: 0 50%; transform: rotate(var(--angle)); z-index: 0;
}
.orbit-item {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; width: 0; height: 0; z-index: 1;
  transform: rotate(var(--angle)) translate(var(--radius)) rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle)));
  animation: orbitNodeSpin 220s linear infinite;
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
.sector-orbit.in-view .orbit-item { animation-play-state: running; }
@keyframes orbitNodeSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(var(--angle)) translate(var(--radius)) rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle))); }
  to   { transform: rotate(calc(var(--angle) + 360deg)) translate(var(--radius)) rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle) - 360deg)); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .orbit-item { animation: none; }
}
.orbit-card {
  position: absolute; translate: -50% -50%; scale: .3; opacity: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; width: clamp(96px, 15vw, 128px);
  text-align: center;
  transition: opacity .55s var(--ease), scale .55s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * .1s);
}
.sector-orbit.in-view .orbit-card { scale: 1; opacity: 1; }
.sector-orbit-center { scale: .4; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .45s var(--ease), scale .45s var(--ease); }
.sector-orbit.in-view .sector-orbit-center { scale: 1; opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .orbit-card, .sector-orbit-center { transition: none; scale: 1; opacity: 1; }
}
.orbit-icon {
  width: clamp(72px, 11vw, 96px); height: clamp(72px, 11vw, 96px); border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, var(--red-tint)); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(194,5,5,.18);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.orbit-icon img { width: 60%; height: 60%; object-fit: contain; }
.orbit-card:hover .orbit-icon { animation: orbitIconGrow 1.6s ease-in-out infinite alternate; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(194,5,5,.3); }
@keyframes orbitIconGrow { from { transform: scale(1.08); } to { transform: scale(1.22); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .orbit-card:hover .orbit-icon { animation: none; transform: scale(1.12); }
}
.orbit-label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; color: #000; line-height: 1.2; }
.orbit-card:hover .orbit-label { color: var(--red); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .sector-orbit { width: min(420px, 96vw); --radius: clamp(105px, 30vw, 150px); }
  .orbit-label { font-size: .72rem; }
}
.sector-card {
  position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,.95), rgba(244,245,247,.75));
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(22,22,22,.05);
  padding: 2rem; transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s;
}
.sector-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50px; right: -50px; width: 150px; height: 150px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--red-tint), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), opacity .4s var(--ease); opacity: .9;
}
.sector-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: rgba(194,5,5,.25); }
.sector-card:hover::before { transform: scale(1.4) translate(-10px, 10px); }
.sector-icon {
  position: relative; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, var(--red-tint)); color: var(--red);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(194,5,5,.15); transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
  object-fit: contain; padding: 6px;
}
.sector-card:hover .sector-icon { transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg); }
.sector-card h3 { position: relative; font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .5rem; }
.sector-card p { position: relative; color: #000; font-size: .95rem; }
.sector-card .go-arrow {
  width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gray-100); color: var(--gray-500);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: none;
  transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.sector-card:hover .go-arrow { background: var(--red); color: #fff; transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.sector-badge {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  background: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(22,22,22,.08);
}
.sector-badge img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; padding: 8px; }
.sector-badge.is-mono { background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--black), #2b2b2e); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ============ Ubuntu / philosophy split ============ */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
.split-media { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.split-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.quote-mark { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 4rem; color: var(--red); line-height: 1; }

/* ============ Ubuntu philosophy: full-bleed interactive feature ============ */
.philosophy {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: #fff; text-align: center;
  padding-block: clamp(5.5rem, 11vw, 10rem);
  background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,11,.6), rgba(10,10,11,.88)), url('/assets/img/site/lion-portrait-bw.webp');
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed;
}
.philosophy-media { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* background-attachment: fixed is unreliable on mobile Safari; fall back to normal scroll */
  .philosophy { background-attachment: scroll; }
}
.philosophy .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.philosophy .eyebrow { color: #fff; }
.philosophy .eyebrow::before { background: #fff; }
.philosophy-quote-wrap { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
.philosophy-quote-wrap::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 140%; padding-top: 140%;
  translate: -50% -50%; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  animation: philosophyPulse 4s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes philosophyPulse {
  0% { transform: scale(.85); opacity: .6; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.15); opacity: 0; }
}
.philosophy blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.4vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  font-style: normal; letter-spacing: -.01em; max-width: 920px; margin-inline: auto; line-height: 1.2;
  opacity: 0; translate: 0 16px; transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), translate .7s var(--ease);
}
.philosophy.in-view blockquote { opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; }
.philosophy .sub { margin-top: 1.5rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); max-width: 620px; margin-inline: auto; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ============ Pull quote (solid dark, no background image required) ============ */
.pull-quote { background: var(--black); color: #fff; text-align: center; }
.pull-quote blockquote { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); font-weight: 700; max-width: 780px; margin-inline: auto; color: #fff; }
.pull-quote .founder-sign { color: #fff; }

.ubuntu-toggle {
  margin-top: 2rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35); border-radius: 999px; padding: .7rem 1.4rem;
  transition: background-color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.ubuntu-toggle:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.ubuntu-toggle .plus { transition: transform .25s var(--ease); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1; }
.ubuntu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.ubuntu-panel {
  max-width: 720px; margin-inline: auto; overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0; opacity: 0; transition: max-height .4s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease), margin-top .4s var(--ease);
}
.ubuntu-panel.open { max-height: 240px; opacity: 1; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.ubuntu-panel p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: .98rem; }

/* ============ Founder message ============ */
.founder { background: var(--black); color: #fff; }
.founder-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
.founder-portrait { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/5; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.founder-portrait img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.founder blockquote { font-size: clamp(.98rem, 1.5vw, 1.15rem); line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); }
.founder blockquote p + p { margin-top: 1rem; }
.founder-sign { margin-top: 1.5rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; }
.founder-sign span { display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-top: .15rem; }

/* ============ Video feature ============ */
.video-feature { background: #000; }
.video-stage { max-width: 960px; margin-inline: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.video-stage video { width: 100%; display: block; aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: #000; object-fit: cover; }

/* ============ Values ============ */
.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem; }
.value-card {
  position: relative; text-align: center; padding: 2.25rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--black);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), background-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); background: #232326; }
.value-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; color: #fff; }
.value-card p { font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); }

/* ============ Chronicles / video playlist ============ */
.chronicles { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--red) 0%, #7a0303 100%); padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem); }
.chronicles-head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 2.5rem; }
.chronicles-title { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom: .85rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.chronicles-title .dot { color: #ffd23f; }
.chronicles-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; max-width: 480px; }
.chronicles-channel {
  display: flex; width: fit-content; margin: 2rem auto 0; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem;
  color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); border-radius: 999px;
  padding: .6rem 1.25rem; transition: background-color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.chronicles-channel:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

.player-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 380px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.75rem; align-items: stretch; max-width: 100%; }
.player-layout .episode-list, .player-layout .player-stage-wrap { min-width: 0; }

.episode-list { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); display: flex; flex-direction: column; max-height: 520px; }
.episode-list-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-300); flex: none; }
.episode-list-head .count { font-weight: 500; font-size: .85rem; color: #000; }
.episode-list-body { overflow-y: auto; flex: 1; }
.episode-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; width: 100%; padding: .75rem 1.1rem;
  text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100); transition: background-color .2s;
}
.episode-row:hover { background: var(--gray-100); }
.episode-row.is-active { background: var(--red-tint); }
.episode-row .episode-thumb { position: relative; flex: none; width: 64px; height: 42px; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--black); }
.episode-row .episode-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .85; }
.episode-row .episode-thumb .play {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; margin: auto; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.episode-row .ep-title { flex: 1; font-size: .85rem; line-height: 1.3; color: #000; }
.episode-row.is-active .ep-title { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; }
.episode-row .episode-duration { flex: none; font-size: .78rem; color: #000; }

.player-stage-wrap { display: flex; }
.player-stage {
  position: relative; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--black); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.player-stage .player-poster { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .85; }
.player-stage iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
.player-play {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; margin: auto; width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35); transition: transform .2s var(--ease), background-color .2s;
}
.player-play:hover { background: var(--red-dark); transform: scale(1.08); }
.player-play svg { margin-left: 3px; }

/* ============ Team / people cards ============ */
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 1.75rem; }
.team-card { text-align: center; }
.team-photo { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 1/1; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); background: var(--gray-100); }
.team-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.team-card a:hover .team-photo img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.team-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 1rem; }
.team-card p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; margin-top: .2rem; }

/* ============ Person profile (chairman / team member) ============ */
.profile-hero { background: var(--black); color: #fff; margin-top: -6rem; padding-top: 9rem; }

.brand-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.brand-hero-media { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; z-index: 0; }
.brand-hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .55; }
.brand-hero-media::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,11,.55), rgba(10,10,11,.92)); }
.brand-hero-media.is-contain img { object-fit: contain; padding: 3rem; opacity: .9; }
.brand-hero-media.is-contain::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,11,.35), rgba(10,10,11,.88)); }
.brand-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.profile-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: center; }
.profile-photo { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/5; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.profile-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.profile-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); }
.profile-hero .role { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; margin-top: .4rem; }
.profile-hero .eyebrow, .scam-hero .eyebrow { color: #fff; }
.profile-hero .eyebrow::before, .scam-hero .eyebrow::before { background: #fff; }

.prose { max-width: 760px; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose p { color: #000; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.prose p strong { color: var(--ink); }

.timeline { max-width: 820px; }
.timeline-item { position: relative; padding-left: 2rem; padding-bottom: 2.25rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gray-300); }
.timeline-item:last-child { border-color: transparent; padding-bottom: 0; }
.timeline-item::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: -7px; top: 2px; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); }
.timeline-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.timeline-item p { color: #000; font-size: .95rem; }

/* Illustrated story rows: alternating image + text milestones */
.story-rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.story-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: center; }
.story-row.reverse .story-media { order: 2; }
.story-media {
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/3; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  opacity: 0; translate: 0 24px; transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), translate .6s var(--ease);
}
.story-media.in-view { opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; }
.story-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.story-row:hover .story-media img { transform: scale(1.045); }
.story-year { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .06em; color: #fff; background: var(--red); padding: .3rem .75rem; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.story-num { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--gray-100); }
.story-num span { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.2rem); color: var(--red); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.story-row h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.story-row p { color: #000; }

.badge-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: .9rem; }
.badge-item { display: flex; gap: .85rem; align-items: center; padding: 1rem 1.1rem; background: var(--gray-100); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .9rem; transition: background-color .2s, transform .2s var(--ease); }
.badge-item:hover { background: var(--red-tint); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.badge-item .dot { flex: none; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); margin-top: .5rem; }
.badge-item .badge-icon {
  flex: none; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; color: var(--red);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(22,22,22,.08);
}

/* ============ Contact ============ */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr; gap: 3rem; }
.contact-info-card { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 2.25rem; }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; gap: 1rem; padding-block: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.contact-info-item:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }
.contact-info-item .icon { color: var(--red); flex: none; }
.contact-info-item h4 { color: #fff; font-size: .92rem; }
.contact-info-item p, .contact-info-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: .92rem; }

.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.1rem; }
.form-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { display: block; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%; padding: .8rem 1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-300); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #fff; transition: border-color .15s;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--red); }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }

.alert { padding: 1rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.alert-success { background: #eafbf1; color: #146c43; border: 1px solid #b7e4c7; }
.alert-error { background: #fdecec; color: #a4161a; border: 1px solid #f1b0b7; }

/* ============ Report scam ============ */
.notice-card { border: 1.5px solid var(--red); background: var(--red-tint); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.75rem; }
.notice-card h3 { color: var(--red); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }

.scam-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; color: #000; }
.scam-list li::before { content: '\2715'; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 2px; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; }

/* Editorial hero: asymmetric, no icon medallion */
.scam-hero { background: var(--black); color: #fff; padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.scam-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: end; }
.scam-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.05; }
.scam-hero-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 1.05rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--red); padding-left: 1.5rem; }

/* Numbered editorial rows, replacing generic icon cards */
.scam-numbered { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.scam-numbered-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: start;
  padding-block: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
}
.scam-numbered-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-300); }
.scam-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--gray-300); line-height: 1; }
.scam-numbered-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.scam-numbered-item p { color: #000; font-size: .95rem; }

.scam-split { align-items: start; }
.scam-tips { margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(22,22,22,.12); }
.scam-tips-label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.scam-tips-item, .scam-next-item { display: flex; gap: .85rem; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.scam-tips-item span, .scam-next-item span {
  flex: none; width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--black); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .75rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.scam-tips-item p, .scam-next-item p { font-size: .92rem; color: #000; }

.scam-official {
  margin-top: 2rem; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--black);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .5rem 1.5rem;
}
.scam-official-label { width: 100%; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.scam-official a { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .95rem; }
.scam-official a:hover { color: var(--red-tint); }

.scam-form { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 2rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.scam-next { margin-top: 1.5rem; padding: 1.5rem; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .scam-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .scam-hero-lead { border-left: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--red); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 1rem; }
  .scam-numbered-item { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; }
  .scam-num { font-size: 1.7rem; }
}

/* ============ Report-a-scam teaser: split photo + red gradient card ============ */
.scam-teaser {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.scam-teaser-media { flex: 1 1 320px; min-height: 300px; background: var(--black); }
.scam-teaser-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.scam-teaser-content {
  flex: 1 1 320px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--red), #7a0303); color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.scam-teaser-content h3 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.scam-teaser-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; max-width: 380px; }
.scam-teaser-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; width: fit-content; background: #fff; color: var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; border-radius: 999px; padding: .8rem 1.6rem 0.8rem 1.75rem;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.scam-teaser-btn svg { transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.scam-teaser-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
.scam-teaser-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ============ Newsroom ============ */
.post-filters {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: sticky; top: 5.5rem; z-index: 20; background: #fff;
  padding-block: .75rem; margin-inline: calc(-1 * (50vw - 50%)); padding-inline: calc(50vw - 50%);
}
.filter-chip-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; }
.filter-chip {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; color: #000;
  background: var(--gray-100); border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 999px; padding: .55rem 1.1rem;
  transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.filter-chip:hover { background: var(--red-tint); color: var(--red); }
.filter-chip.is-active { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }

.filter-select {
  display: none; width: 100%; max-width: 260px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; color: #000;
  background: var(--gray-100); border: 1px solid var(--gray-300); border-radius: 999px;
  padding: .55rem 2.2rem .55rem 1.1rem; appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='6' viewBox='0 0 10 6' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l4 4 4-4' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='1.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 1.1rem center;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .filter-chip-row { display: none; }
  .filter-select { display: block; }
}
.post-card.is-hidden { display: none; }
.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 2rem; }

/* ============ Our Brands ============ */
.brands-toolbar {
  position: sticky; top: 5.5rem; z-index: 20; background: #fff;
  margin-inline: calc(-1 * (50vw - 50%)); padding-inline: calc(50vw - 50%);
  padding-block: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
}
.brands-search { position: relative; max-width: 420px; }
.brands-search svg { position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: 50%; translate: 0 -50%; color: var(--gray-500, #8a8a8e); pointer-events: none; }
.brands-search input {
  width: 100%; padding: .8rem 1.1rem .8rem 2.6rem; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
  background: var(--gray-100); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .95rem; color: #000;
  transition: border-color .2s, background-color .2s;
}
.brands-search input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--red); background: #fff; }
.brands-empty { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 3rem 1rem; color: #000; }
.brands-empty.show { display: block; }

.brand-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 1.75rem; }
.brand-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--gray-300); background: #fff;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease); position: relative;
}
.brand-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.brand-card.is-hidden { display: none; }
.brand-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.brand-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.brand-card:hover .brand-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.brand-accent { position: absolute; top: auto; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; height: 4px; }
.brand-body { padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem 1.6rem; }
.brand-sector { font-size: .74rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .07em; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.brand-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .5rem; }
.brand-card h3 svg { flex: none; transition: transform .2s var(--ease); color: var(--red); }
.brand-card:hover h3 svg { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.brand-card p { color: #000; font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.brands-sector-heading { font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 3rem 0 1.5rem; }
.brands-sector-heading:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.post-card { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--gray-300); }
.post-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; }
.post-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .post-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.post-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.post-meta { font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.post-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.post-card p { color: #000; font-size: .92rem; }

/* ============ CTA band ============ */
.cta-band { background: var(--red); color: #fff; text-align: center; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); margin-top: .75rem; max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-band .btn-light:hover { background: var(--black); color: #fff; }

/* ============ Footer ============ */
.site-footer { background: var(--black); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 2.5rem; padding-block: 4rem 3rem; }
.footer-brand img { height: 46px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: .92rem; max-width: 240px; }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: .7rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.social-row a { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background .2s; }
.social-row a:hover { background: var(--red); }
.footer-col-title { font-family: var(--font-head); color: #fff; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: .65rem; font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-contact li { margin-bottom: .7rem; font-size: .9rem; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-block: 1.5rem; font-size: .82rem; }

/* ============ Utilities ============ */
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.bg-tint { background: var(--red-tint); }
.bg-black { background: var(--black); color: #fff; }

/* ============ Responsive ============ */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .founder-grid, .split, .contact-grid, .story-row, .player-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .episode-list { max-height: 320px; order: 2; }
  .player-stage-wrap { order: 1; }
  .story-row.reverse .story-media { order: 0; }
  .profile-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .profile-photo { max-width: 240px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .header-wrap { padding: .75rem .75rem 0; }
  .site-header { padding: .4rem .4rem .4rem 1.1rem; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .primary-nav {
    position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: auto; z-index: 250; width: min(360px, 88vw); background: #fff;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 2rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .primary-nav.open { transform: translateX(0); }
  .nav-close { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; margin-left: auto; }
  .nav-close:hover { background: var(--gray-100); }
  .nav-list { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: .25rem; }
  .nav-list > li > a { padding: .9rem .25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100); border-radius: 0; }
  .nav-list > li > a:not(.btn):hover { background: none; color: var(--red); }
  .drop-toggle { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; padding: .9rem .25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100); border-radius: 0; }
  .nav-cta-mobile { display: block; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
  .nav-cta-mobile a.btn { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
  .dropdown, .dropdown.mega-menu {
    position: static; width: auto; translate: none; transform: none; box-shadow: none; border: 0;
    background: var(--gray-100); opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
    display: none; margin: .5rem 0 .5rem; padding: .75rem;
  }
  .has-dropdown.open .dropdown { display: block; }
  .mega-intro { display: none; }
  .mega-menu-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 0; }
  body.nav-open { overflow: hidden; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-row { justify-content: flex-start; width: 100%; padding-inline: 1.25rem; }
  .hero-inner { max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .mega-menu-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }

  /* Smaller, tighter type scale for phones */
  body { font-size: .9rem; }
  h1 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .hero p.lead { font-size: .88rem; }
  .eyebrow { font-size: .68rem; }
  .section-head p { font-size: .88rem; }
  .btn { font-size: .82rem; padding: .7rem 1.3rem; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .stat-label { font-size: .74rem; }
  .prose p, .story-row p, .timeline-item p { font-size: .88rem; }
  .founder blockquote, .pull-quote blockquote, .philosophy blockquote { font-size: 1.1rem; }
}