@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400&display=swap");

:root {
  --theme: #e83800 !important;
  --color-primary: #e83800 !important;
  --primary: #e83800 !important;
  --font-primary: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font-secondary: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font-headline: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font-body: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_instrumentsans: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_dmsans: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_thunder: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_sequelsansromanbody: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_sequelsansmediumbody: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_timesnow: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_bdogrotesk: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_tartuffo: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  --font_tartuffotrial: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

/* ── Universal Body Base: Poppins ── */
html,
body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

/* ── Universal Headings & Titles: Poppins ── */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6,
.section-title,
.sectionHeading__title,
.process-main-title,
.editorial-heading,
.principle-item__title,
.timeline-step__title,
.grid__title,
.page-masthead__title,
.project-hero-title,
.footer__title,
.role-card__title,
.careers-intro-block__title,
.workflow-title,
.who-stage__title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

h1 *,
h2 *,
h3 *,
h4 *,
h5 *,
h6 *,
.sectionHeading__title * {
  font-family: inherit !important;
  color: inherit !important;
}

/* Default Heading Brand Color */
h1:not(.text-white):not([class*="masthead"]):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]),
h2:not(.text-white):not([class*="masthead"]):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]),
h3:not(.text-white):not([class*="masthead"]):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]),
h4:not(.text-white):not([class*="masthead"]):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]),
h5:not(.text-white):not([class*="masthead"]):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]):not(.counter__title):not([class*="counter"]),
h6:not(.text-white):not([class*="masthead"]):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]),
.section-title:not(.text-white),
.sectionHeading__title:not(.text-white):not([style*="color"]):not([style*="Color"]) {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* ── Universal Body, Paragraphs & UI Elements: Poppins ── */
p,
span:not([class*="fa-"]):not([class^="fa-"]):not([class*="icon"]):not(.icon):not([class*="dot"]):not(.number):not([class*="number"]):not([class*="num"]):not(.principle-item__index):not([class*="index"]),
a:not([class*="fa-"]):not([class^="fa-"]):not([class*="icon"]):not(.icon),
li,
button,
input,
textarea,
select,
label,
.sectionHeading__subtitle,
.sectionHeading__text,
.page-masthead__subtitle,
.page-masthead-bread,
.page-masthead-bread *,
.contact-details,
.contact-details *,
.contact-details__link,
.role-card__dept,
.role-card__summary,
.career-meta,
.career-meta *,
.highlight-item,
.highlight-item *,
.vacancy-apply-form,
.vacancy-apply-form *,
.apply-strip,
.apply-strip *,
.timeline-step__desc,
.principle-item__text,
.process-intro-text,
.editorial-lead,
.closing-statement-box p {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

/* All Buttons, Badges & Interactive Actions: Crisp White Text & Visibility */
.rr-btn,
.rr-btn *,
.rr-btn .btn-wrap,
.rr-btn .btn-wrap .text-one,
.rr-btn .btn-wrap span,
.rr-btn span,
.button.-dark,
.button.-dark *,
.button.-accent,
.button.-accent *,
.back-btn-pill,
.back-btn-pill * {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.rr-btn:hover,
.rr-btn:focus {
  border-color: #e83800 !important;
}

.rr-btn:hover .btn-wrap .text-two,
.rr-btn:focus .btn-wrap .text-two {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
}

/* Overlaying Text on Images & Dark Backgrounds: Crisp, High-Contrast & Clearly Visible */
.hero-fixed-tagline__text,
.tagline-entry__text,
.hero-morphing-section .hero-fixed-tagline span:not([class*="dot"]),
.hero-morphing-section .hero-fixed-taglines-bottom span:not([class*="dot"]),
.page-masthead__subtitle,
.page-masthead-bread,
.page-masthead-bread *,
.page-masthead-bread a,
.page-masthead-bread__item,
.text-white,
.text-white *,
.text-light,
.text-light *,
.editorial-visual-badge,
.editorial-visual-badge p,
.editorial-visual-badge__title,
.editorial-visual-badge__sub {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.editorial-visual-badge__title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

.editorial-visual-badge__brand {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

.page-masthead__title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* Desktop only: pull text up over large watermark number */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text {
    margin-top: -110px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    color: #555555 !important;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
}


/* Hide overlapping/duplicate stroke watermark title in masthead so it doesn't obstruct or clash with headings */
.page-masthead__back_title {
  display: none !important;
}

.page-masthead-bread a:hover {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* Global Numbering: Grey */
.number,
.num,
.counter,
.count,
[class*="step__number"]:not(.timeline-step__number),
[class*="item__index"]:not(.principle-item__index) {
  color: #d9d9d9 !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

/* Who We Are, Our Expertise & Timeline Process Sections: Poppins */
.timeline-step__number,
.timeline-step__title,
.principle-item__index,
.principle-item__title,
span.principle-item__index,
.principles-list .principle-item__index,
.principle-item .principle-item__index,
.who-stage__number,
.who-stage.is-active .who-stage__number,
.who-process .who-stage__number,
.who-section .who-stage__number,
.who-stage__title,
.who-process .who-stage__title,
.who-section .who-stage__title,
.who-section .section-subtitle,
.expertise-area .funfact-item .number,
.expertise-area .funfact-item-content .number,
.expertise-area .number,
.funfact-area.expertise-area .number,
.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .number,
.expertise-area span.number,
.expertise-area .funfact-item span.number,
.expertise-area .funfact-item-content span.number,
.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item span.number,
.funfact-area.expertise-area span.number,
.funfact-item-content .number,
.funfact-item .number,
.expertise-area .funfact-item-content .text strong,
.expertise-area .funfact-item .text strong,
.expertise-area .funfact-item strong,
.expertise-area .funfact-item .title,
.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .title,
.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text strong,
.expertise-area .section-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-variant-numeric: normal !important;
  font-feature-settings: "zero" 0 !important;
}

.timeline-step__number,
.who-stage__number,
.who-process .who-stage__number,
.expertise-area .funfact-item .number,
.expertise-area .funfact-item-content .number,
.expertise-area .number,
.funfact-area.expertise-area .number,
.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .number {
  color: #d9d9d9 !important;
}

.who-stage.is-active .who-stage__number,
.who-process .who-stage.is-active .who-stage__number,
.who-section .who-stage.is-active .who-stage__number {
  color: #e83800 !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  width: auto !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage__body {
  display: inline-block !important;
  position: relative !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage.is-active .who-stage__content {
  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
}

.principle-item__index {
  background: #f7f7f7 !important;
  border: 1px solid #e5e5e5 !important;
  color: #999999 !important;
}

.timeline-step:hover .timeline-step__number,
.funfact-item:hover .number,
.who-stage__number:hover,
.who-stage__number:focus-visible {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* Preserve Font Awesome Icons */
i,
.fa,
.fas,
.far,
.fal,
.fab,
.fa-solid,
.fa-regular,
.fa-brands,
[class*="fa-"],
[class^="fa-"] {
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free", "Font Awesome 6 Brands", FontAwesome !important;
  font-style: normal;
  font-variant: normal;
  text-rendering: auto;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.fa-brands,
.fab,
[class*="fa-brands"] {
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Brands" !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
}

.fa-solid,
.fas,
[class*="fa-solid"] {
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free" !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
}

.fa-regular,
.far,
[class*="fa-regular"] {
  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free" !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
}

/* Global Horizontal Overflow Locking & Background */
html,
body {
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
}

body,
.body-wrapper,
#smooth-wrapper,
#smooth-content,
main,
section:not(.hero-cinematic),
.team-area-custom {
  background-color: #FAFAFA !important;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Inline styles extracted from HTML */
.hero-area:not(.hero-cinematic) {
  background-color: #FAFAFA !important;
}

/* ===========================================
   Scene architecture
   Hero = single exterior (slide-bg.png)
   Then existing page sections continue
   =========================================== */

body.has-hero-cinematic {
  background-color: #FAFAFA !important;
}

/* Remove dashed/grid shape overlay — not in reference */
body.has-hero-cinematic .body-bg,
.body-creative-agency.has-hero-cinematic .body-bg,
body.hero-intro-pending .body-bg,
body.hero-intro-active .body-bg {
  display: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic.hero-intro-active {
  background-color: #FAFAFA !important;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic.hero-intro-active .hero-cinematic {
  background: #FAFAFA !important;
}

/* Frame 0 FOUC — grey & white theme background, only boot cluster visible */
body.hero-intro-pending,
body.hero-intro-active {
  background-color: #FAFAFA !important;
}

/* Homepage UI completely invisible until assemble */
body.hero-intro-pending .header-area-2,
body.hero-intro-pending .hero-home,
body.hero-intro-active .hero-home:not(.is-live),
body.hero-intro-pending .about-area,
body.hero-intro-pending main>section:not(.hero-cinematic),
body.hero-intro-active main>section:not(.hero-cinematic),
body.hero-intro-pending footer,
body.hero-intro-active footer,
body.hero-intro-pending .progress-wrap,
body.hero-intro-active .progress-wrap {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

body.hero-intro-pending .hero-boot,
body.hero-intro-active .hero-boot {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* Continuous title visible from frame 0 */
body.hero-intro-pending .hero-title-live,
body.hero-intro-active .hero-title-live {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
}

body.hero-intro-pending .hero-boot__media {
  transform: scale(0.22);
  transform-origin: center center;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .body-wrapper,
body.has-hero-cinematic #smooth-wrapper,
body.has-hero-cinematic #smooth-content,
body.has-hero-cinematic main {
  background-color: #0b0b0b !important;
}

/* After intro, rest of page returns to light Archive background */
body.hero-intro-done.has-hero-cinematic main,
body.hero-intro-done.has-hero-cinematic #smooth-content,
body.hero-intro-done.has-hero-cinematic #smooth-wrapper {
  background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248) !important;
}

body.hero-intro-pending .big-text-wrapper,
body.hero-intro-active .big-text-wrapper {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

body.hero-intro-done .big-text-wrapper {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* Scroll locked during intro */
html.hero-scroll-lock,
body.hero-scroll-lock {
  overflow: hidden !important;
  height: 100%;
  touch-action: none;
}

/* Logo was disappearing: header had no z-index while hero was z-index:3 */
body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 200;
  pointer-events: none;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 .header-main,
body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 a,
body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 button {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 .header__logo,
body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 .header__logo a,
body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 .header__logo img {
  visibility: visible !important;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 201;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

/* Hide default desktop chrome — nav lives inside hero */
body.has-hero-cinematic .hero-header-shell .header__logo.d-xl-none {
  display: none;
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 1200px) {
  body.has-hero-cinematic .hero-header-shell .header__navicon {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  body.has-hero-cinematic .hero-header-shell {
    z-index: 250;
  }

  body.has-hero-cinematic .hero-header-shell .header__logo.d-xl-none {
    display: block;
  }

  body.has-hero-cinematic .hero-topbar {
    display: none;
  }
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .hero-header-shell .header-area-2__inner {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 .side-toggle {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
}

/*
  About + big-text restored from Archive:
  pinned OUR STORY with giant Exemplar scroll type.
*/
body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area {
  background-color: transparent !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area-inner {
  height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area .section-content {
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area .section-content .shape-1,
body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area .section-content .shape-2,
body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area .section-content .shape-3,
body.has-hero-cinematic .about-area .section-content .shape-4 {
  display: block;
}

/* ---------- Hero — cinematic boot → homepage ---------- */
.hero-cinematic {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  /* Only the stage is dark — do NOT paint the big-text area black */
  background: rgb(248, 248, 248) !important;
  overflow: visible;
}

.hero-cinematic__stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  max-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FAFAFA;
}

/* Giant Exemplar type — no separate white box (was causing the band) */
.hero-cinematic .big-text-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  overflow: visible;
  min-height: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-cinematic .big-text {
  font-family: var(--font_thunder);
  font-size: 920px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.477;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--theme);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1919px) {
  .hero-cinematic .big-text {
    font-size: 690px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1399px) {
  .hero-cinematic .big-text {
    font-size: 590px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .hero-cinematic .big-text-wrapper {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ----- Boot stage (preloader) ----- */
#preloader,
.container-preloader,
.container-preloader .loader-section,
.hero-boot {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 20;
  background: #FAFAFA !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Full-bleed image plate — scaled down to read as ~240–320px */
.hero-boot__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: scale(0.22);
  transform-origin: center center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  will-change: transform, border-radius;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  background: #FAFAFA;
}

.hero-boot__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.15);
  transform-origin: 50% 45%;
  will-change: transform;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Fixed typography overlay removed — see .hero-title-live */

/* ONE continuous title — stays visible entire intro → final */
.hero-title-live {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 30;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 26px);
  width: min(920px, 92vw);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-title-live__text {
  margin: 0;
  color: #111111;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 4.2vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 0.95;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-title-live__text .char {
  display: inline-block;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.hero-title-live__bracket {
  color: #111111;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 9vw, 120px);
  font-weight: 200;
  line-height: 0.72;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Final resting pose (after intro) */
body.hero-intro-done .hero-title-live {
  top: auto;
  bottom: clamp(42px, 7vh, 84px);
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

body.hero-intro-done .hero-title-live__text {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 68px);
  color: #ffffff;
}

body.hero-intro-done .hero-title-live__bracket {
  font-size: clamp(76px, 12vw, 160px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-boot__media {
    transform: scale(0.28);
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .hero-title-live__text {
    font-size: clamp(14px, 4vw, 22px);
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .hero-title-live__bracket {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 12vw, 56px);
  }

  /* Keep hero full-height on mobile (same as before) */
  body.hero-intro-done .hero-cinematic__stage {
    height: 100vh;
    max-height: 100vh;
    min-height: 100vh;
  }

  /* Hide Get Your Quote on mobile only */
  .hero-cinematic__cta {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ----- Homepage hero layer ----- */
.hero-home {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FAFAFA;
}

.hero-home.is-live {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-home__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.hero-home__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transform-origin: center center;
  will-change: transform;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.hero-home__vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 45%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 0%, transparent 28%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 100%);
}

body.hero-intro-done .hero-boot {
  display: none;
}

body.hero-intro-done .hero-home {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

body.hero-intro-done main>section:not(.hero-cinematic),
body.hero-intro-done .about-area,
body.hero-intro-done footer,
body.hero-intro-done .progress-wrap {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  /* mobile boot rules live with .hero-boot above */
}

/* Top bar inside frame */
.hero-topbar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 8;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-topbar a,
.hero-topbar button {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-topbar__mark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: auto;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 25px;
  background: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: visible;
}

.hero-topbar__mark img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

.hero-pill-nav {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-pill-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.hero-pill-nav a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-pill-nav li.is-active a {
  background: #e83800;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-pill-nav a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-topbar__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-topbar__link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.hero-topbar__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e83800;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(255, 106, 58, 0.35);
}

.hero-cinematic__ui {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
  padding: 88px clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px) clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.hero-mission {
  position: absolute;
  top: 96px;
  left: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  max-width: 260px;
  z-index: 6;
}

.hero-mission__marks {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.hero-mission__marks span {
  color: #e83800;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-mission__text {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

/* Hotspots */
.hero-hotspots {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
}

.hero-hotspot {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-hotspot__dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e83800;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 106, 58, 0.25);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-hotspot__line {
  width: 56px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  transform-origin: left center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-hotspot__chip {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-hotspot__chip--round {
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-hotspot__label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.hero-hotspot__label--bracket {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.hero-hotspot--1 {
  top: 38%;
  left: 14%;
}

.hero-hotspot--2 {
  top: 34%;
  left: 36%;
}

.hero-hotspot--3 {
  top: 46%;
  left: 48%;
}

.hero-hotspot--4 {
  top: 22%;
  left: 58%;
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.hero-hotspot--4 .hero-hotspot__line {
  transform-origin: right center;
}

.hero-hotspot--5 {
  top: 68%;
  left: 12%;
}

/* Glass cards */
.hero-cards {
  position: absolute;
  top: 96px;
  right: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  width: min(360px, 36vw);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 6;
}

.hero-glass {
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.52);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.hero-glass--main {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-glass__ring {
  position: relative;
  width: 104px;
  height: 104px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-glass__ring-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-glass__ring-track,
.hero-glass__ring-draw {
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}

.hero-glass__ring-track {
  stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.hero-glass__ring-draw {
  stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1;
}

.hero-glass__temp {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-glass__meta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-glass__date {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.hero-glass__greet {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-glass__quick {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.hero-glass__icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.hero-glass__icons button {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-glass--room {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.hero-glass__room-title {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hero-glass__room-title i {
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-left: 4px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.hero-glass__room-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.hero-glass__room-icons span {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.hero-glass__thumb {
  width: 86px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.hero-glass__thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Centered brand title + brackets */
.hero-cinematic__title-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: clamp(42px, 7vh, 84px);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(12px, 1.8vw, 28px);
  width: min(980px, 90%);
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 6;
}

.hero-cinematic__bracket {
  font-size: clamp(76px, 12vw, 160px);
  font-weight: 200;
  line-height: 0.72;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-cinematic__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-cinematic__title .word,
.hero-cinematic__title .char {
  display: inline-block;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.hero-cinematic__cta {
  position: absolute;
  right: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
  bottom: clamp(110px, 16vh, 168px);
  pointer-events: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e83800;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(217, 80, 0, 0.35);
  z-index: 7;
}

.hero-cinematic__cta:hover {
  background: #E65C00;
  color: #fff !important;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .hero-hotspots {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-cards {
    width: min(300px, 42vw);
  }

  .hero-cinematic__title {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 4vw, 40px);
  }

  .hero-cinematic__cta {
    bottom: clamp(88px, 14vh, 140px);
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-mission {
    top: 70px;
    max-width: 70%;
  }

  .hero-cards {
    position: absolute;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 120px;
    right: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    width: auto;
  }

  .hero-cinematic__title-wrap {
    bottom: 28px;
    width: 94%;
  }

  .hero-cinematic__cta {
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 100px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .hero-cinematic__float,
  .hero-cinematic__img {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

.about-area .btn-wrapper {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.video-box.parallax-view {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 800px;
  position: relative;
}

.video-box.parallax-view .parallax-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 130%;
  object-fit: cover;
  position: absolute;
  top: -15%;
}

.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .section-title-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.our-expertise-7 .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* Client Logo Section Customization & Original Brand Colors */
.client-area-2 {
  padding: 30px 0 20px 0 !important;
}

.client-area-2 .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.client-area-2 .section-title {
  font-size: 28px !important;
}

.client-area-2 .clients-wrapper-box {
  padding: 14px 0 !important;
}

.client-area-2 .client-box {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
  width: 175px !important;
  height: 96px !important;
  padding: 14px 20px !important;
  margin: 6px 10px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.client-area-2 .client-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  border-color: rgba(241, 139, 59, 0.4) !important;
}

.client-area-2 .client-box img {
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: 52px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  max-width: 85% !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

.client-area-2 .client-box:hover img {
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: scale(1.05) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .client-area-2 .client-box {
    width: 140px !important;
    height: 80px !important;
    padding: 10px 14px !important;
    margin: 4px 6px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .client-area-2 .client-box img {
    max-height: 40px !important;
  }
}


/* Fix overlapping title in work area */
.work-area {
  padding-top: 80px;
}

.work-area .section-title {
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
}

/* Custom Swiper Slider Cards for Featured Work */
.custom-slider-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #1A1A1A;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.custom-slider-card .card-image-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.custom-slider-card .card-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 45%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: 0 0 24px 24px;
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Hover Transitions */
.custom-slider-card:hover .card-image-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.custom-slider-card:hover .card-info-wrap {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap .orange-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background-color: #e83800;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap .card-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap .card-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap .card-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #e83800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap .card-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Card metadata (location · sqft) */
.custom-slider-card .card-info-wrap .card-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  margin-top: -8px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease 0.15s, transform 0.35s ease 0.15s;
}

.custom-slider-card:hover .card-info-wrap .card-meta {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Project Swiper Scrollbar */
.project-slider-scrollbar {
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
}

.project-slider-scrollbar .swiper-scrollbar-drag {
  background: #111111;
  border-radius: 2px;
  height: 100%;
}

/* DRAG cursor badge */
.project-drag-cursor {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  background: #e83800;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.5);
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform, left, top;
}

.project-drag-cursor.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

/* Magnetic nav buttons */
.swiper-nav {
  will-change: transform;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), background-color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s !important;
}

/* 3D card tilt — driven by JS */
.custom-slider-card {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(0deg) rotateY(0deg);
}

/* Team cards — uniform image height */
.team-box .thumb {
  height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-box .thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

/* our-expertise-7 style rules */
.our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-inner {
  border-top: 1px solid #D5D0CE;
  position: relative;
}

.our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item {
  gap: 30px;
  display: grid;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding-top: 40px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #D5D0CE;
  grid-template-columns: 234px 930px 1fr;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1919px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item {
    grid-template-columns: 234px 630px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1399px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item {
    grid-template-columns: 234px 430px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item {
    grid-template-columns: 200px 300px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item {
    grid-template-columns: 80px 290px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

.our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item:hover span {
  margin-left: 30px;
}

.our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item span {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 16px;
  display: inline-block;
  color: #111;
  letter-spacing: -0.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item .title {
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 60px;
  font-weight: 200;
  line-height: 60px;
  position: relative;
  color: #111;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1399px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item .title {
    font-size: 50px;
    line-height: 50px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item .title {
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 45px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item .title {
    font-size: 35px;
    line-height: 35px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item .title {
    font-size: 29px;
    line-height: 30px;
  }
}

.our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item p {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 370px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: #111;
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .our-expertise-7 .our-expertise-item p {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

.our-expertise-7 .hover-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 99;
  width: 350px;
  height: 370px;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate(0%, 0%) scale(0);
}

.our-expertise-7 .hover-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.our-expertise-7 .active-bg {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: #F2EAE5;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transform-origin: top center;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* feature-work-7 style rules */
.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-inner {
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.15);
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper {
  padding-top: 110px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1399px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper {
    padding-top: 80px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper {
    padding-top: 40px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper {
    padding-top: 20px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper {
    padding-top: 0px;
  }
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper>* {
  gap: 30px;
  display: grid;
  padding-top: 40px;
  grid-template-columns: 235px 554px 1fr;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1399px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper>* {
    grid-template-columns: 235px 454px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper>* {
    grid-template-columns: 120px 354px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper>* {
    grid-template-columns: 80px 300px 1fr;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper>* {
    grid-template-columns: 50px 220px 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-wrapper>* {
    gap: 20px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item:not(:last-child) {
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.15);
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item span {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 16px;
  color: #111;
  letter-spacing: -0.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .content .title {
  font-size: 60px;
  font-weight: 200;
  line-height: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #111;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .content .title {
    font-size: 50px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .content .title {
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 50px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .content .title {
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 40px;
  }
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .content .title a:hover {
  color: #e83800;
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .content p {
  color: #111;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .image {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transform: scale(0.9);
  max-height: 380px;
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.feature-work-7 .feature-work-7-item .image:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Fun Fact Area Styles */
.fun-fact-area .fun-fact-area-inner {
  margin-top: 93px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact-area-inner {
    margin-top: 60px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact-area-inner {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact-wrapper {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: self-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact-wrapper {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item {
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: 440px;
  height: 500px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item {
    width: 400px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item {
    width: 300px;
    height: 280px;
  }
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card {
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #F1F1F1;
}

.dark .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card {
  background-color: #1A1A1A;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card {
    height: 280px;
  }
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content {
  max-width: 207px;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content h6 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.5);
}

.dark .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content h6 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content h6 span {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a {
  gap: 10px;
  display: flex;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 315px;
  line-height: 30px;
  position: relative;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font_bdogrotesk);
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a {
    margin-top: 100px;
  }
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a span {
  margin-right: 30px;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a::before {
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  content: "";
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  position: absolute;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background-color: currentColor;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a::before {
    height: 3px;
  }
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a i {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item.has--card .content a:hover::before {
  width: 0;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item .media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item .media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item .media .text {
  max-width: 202px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 40px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.fun-fact-area .fun-fact__item .media .text h6 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .fun-fact-area-inner {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: none;
}

.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .fun-fact__item {
  position: relative;
}

.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .fun-fact__item .number {
  font-size: 60px;
  font-weight: 200;
  line-height: 60px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--font_ppeditor);
  position: absolute;
  left: 40px;
  bottom: 30px;
}

.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .fun-fact__item.has--card {
  background-color: #F2E9E5;
}

.dark .fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .fun-fact__item.has--card {
  background-color: #1A1A1A;
}

.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .rr-container-1850 {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Premium Team Showcase Styles */
.team-area-custom {
  background-color: var(--bg-light, #f9f9f9);
}

.team-area-custom .container {
  max-width: 1320px;
}

.team-grid-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px 480px 520px;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  cursor: grab;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}

.team-grid-wrapper:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .team-grid-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 150px 380px 440px;
    gap: 30px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-grid-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    justify-items: center;
  }
}

.team-left-rail {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 35px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-area-custom {
    overflow-x: clip;
  }

  .team-area-custom .container {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .team-grid-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    justify-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .team-left-rail {
    order: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .team-left-rail .vertical-title {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb !important;
    transform: none !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 32px) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
  }

  /* Hide desktop side preview on mobile — thumbs below handle nav */
  .team-left-rail .featured-thumbnail {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .team-center-stage {
    order: 2;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .team-center-stage .active-image-wrap {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 360px;
    height: auto !important;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    max-height: 520px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .team-right-panel {
    order: 3;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .team-metadata {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .team-metadata .member-name {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 6vw, 28px) !important;
    margin: 12px 0 6px;
    color: #e85c2d !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #e85c2d !important;
  }

  .team-metadata .member-role {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #e85c2d !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #e85c2d !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .team-metadata .member-desc {
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto 8px;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    color: #555555 !important;
  }

  /* Do not peek next member thumbnail on mobile */
  .team-thumbs-nav {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .team-thumb-btn {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

.team-left-rail .vertical-title {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--primary, #111);
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-left-rail .vertical-title {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    transform: none;
  }
}

.team-left-rail .featured-thumbnail {
  width: 150px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}

.team-center-stage {
  width: 100%;
}

.team-center-stage .active-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 480px;
  height: 640px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .team-center-stage .active-image-wrap {
    width: 380px;
    height: 500px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-center-stage .active-image-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  }
}

.team-center-stage img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.team-right-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-right-panel {
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding-left: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.team-metadata .member-number {
  display: none !important;
}

.team-metadata .member-name {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 10px 0;
  color: var(--primary, #111);
}

.team-metadata .member-role {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #666;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.team-metadata .member-desc {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
  max-width: 400px;
  margin: 0;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-metadata .member-desc {
    max-width: 480px;
  }
}

.team-thumbs-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 35px;
}

.team-thumb-btn {
  width: 150px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  scale: 0.92;
  opacity: 0.45;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
}

.team-thumb-btn.active {
  scale: 1;
  opacity: 1;
  filter: none;
  border-color: #F18B3B;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 106, 58, 0.2);
}

body.show-grab-cursor,
body.show-grab-cursor * {
  cursor: grab !important;
}

body.show-grabbing-cursor,
body.show-grabbing-cursor * {
  cursor: grabbing !important;
}

/* ===========================================
   Section Text Color Overrides for Light BG
   Our Process / Who We Are / Testimonials
   =========================================== */

/* Our Process — funfact-area */
.funfact-area .section-title {
  color: #111 !important;
}

.funfact-area .funfact-item .number {
  color: #d9d9d9 !important;
}

.funfact-area .funfact-item .text {
  color: #444 !important;
}

/* Who We Are — feature-area (Our Purpose / Expertise / Promise / Values) */
.feature-area {
  background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248) !important;
}

.feature-area .feature-box:before {
  background-color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1) !important;
}

.feature-area .feature-box .title {
  color: #111 !important;
}

.feature-area .feature-box .text {
  color: #444 !important;
}

/* Testimonials & section titles use theme orange #e83800 */
.testimonial-area .section-title,
.testimonial-area .section-title * {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* About area */
.about-area .section-title,
.about-area .section-title * {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* Our Expertise section title */
.our-expertise-7 .section-title,
.our-expertise-7 .section-title * {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* Info area / stats counters */
.info-area-page-about .funfact-item .text,
.info-area-page-about .funfact-item p.text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65) !important;
}

.info-area-page-about .funfact-item .number.t-counter {
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* ===========================================
   Our Clients Section — Light Background Fix
   =========================================== */
.client-area-2 {
  background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248) !important;
}

.client-area-2 .section-header .text {
  color: #444 !important;
}

.client-area-2 .client-box {
  border-color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.12) !important;
}

/* ===========================================
   Shape Images — Orange Tint (CSS Filter)
   #F18B3B
   =========================================== */
.feature-area .feature-box .thumb img {
  filter: invert(52%) sepia(76%) saturate(1219%) hue-rotate(338deg) brightness(102%) contrast(101%) !important;
}

/* Global Section Title Style — see unified typography system at end of file */


/* Who We Are section spacing — see unified typography system at end of file */


/* ===========================================
   Overlay Images & Our Story Section Styling
   =========================================== */
.overlayImgs {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-left: 50px;
  padding-right: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .overlayImgs {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 40px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
}

.overlayImgs img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.overlayImgs__back {
  max-width: 530px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.overlayImgs__back.-border {
  border: 6px solid #FFFFFF;
}

.overlayImgs__front {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -60px;
  right: 0;
  width: 55%;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  z-index: 2;
}

.overlayImgs__front.-border {
  border: 6px solid #FFFFFF;
}

/* sectionHeading__text / __button — see unified typography system at end of file */


/* Decorative Background Card for Our Story text - Flat Architectural Gray Box */
.story-text-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  height: 50%;
  left: 0;
  width: 52%;
  background-color: #F0F0F0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .story-text-bg {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Padding adjustments for text content inside the gray architectural box */
.our-story-section .sectionHeading {
  padding: 50px 60px 50px 0px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading {
    padding: 40px 20px 40px 0px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading {
    padding: 40px 30px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}

/* Suffix sign (+ or %) in counter section */
.counter-add-sign {
  color: #000000 !important;
  font-size: 17px !important;
}

/* Orange text helper class */
.text-orange {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

.testimonialsSection .swiper-wrapper {
  padding-top: 5px !important;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .testimonialsSection .sectionHeading {
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .testimonialsSection .sectionHeading {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }
}

.testimonialsSection,
.testimonialsSection::before,
.testimonialCard,
.testimonialsSlider {
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.testimonialCard {
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
}

.testimonialsSection::before {
  background: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}

/* Testimonials Multi-Card Carousel Styling */
.testimonialsSlider {
  padding-bottom: 45px;
}

.testimonialsSlider .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch !important;
}

.testimonialsSlider .swiper-slide {
  height: auto !important;
  display: flex !important;
}

.testimonialCard {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  min-height: 250px;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  padding: 26px 24px !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.testimonialCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #e83800 !important;
}

.testimonialCard__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonialCard__text {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333333 !important;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.testimonialCard__inline-toggle {
  display: inline;
  color: #e83800 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  margin-left: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.testimonialCard__inline-toggle:hover {
  color: #b82b00 !important;
}

.testimonialCard__name {
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
}

.testimonialCard__role {
  color: #666666 !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

.testimonialCard__avatar {
  background: #f0f0f4 !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonialsSlider__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active,
.pagination.-slider .is-active,
.testimonialsSlider .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: #e83800 !important;
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .testimonialsSlider {
    padding-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .testimonialsSlider .swiper-slide {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .testimonialCard {
    padding: 22px 20px !important;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .testimonialCard__head {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .testimonialCard__text {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    word-break: normal;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }

  .testimonialCard__tag {
    font-size: 11px;
  }
}

/* Our Story: ensure visible even if CI data-anim CSS is present */
.our-story-section,
.our-story-section .sectionHeading,
.our-story-section .overlayImgs,
.our-story-section .overlayImgs__back,
.our-story-section .overlayImgs__front,
.our-story-section .overlayImgs img {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.our-story-section [data-anim-child]::after {
  display: none !important;
}

footer,
.footer,
.footer.-type-1,
.footer__top,
.footer__bottom {
  background-color: #FAFAFA !important;
  background: #FAFAFA !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.footer__title,
.footer h3,
.footer p,
.footer p span,
.footer a,
.footer__plain-link,
.footer__bottom_text,
.footer__socials_content a,
.footer .button.-simple {
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.footer a:hover,
.footer__socials_content a:hover,
.footer__plain-link:hover {
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

.footer__socials {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.footer__socials_content {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  margin-top: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.footer__socials_content a {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 38px !important;
  height: 38px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.footer__socials_content a svg {
  display: block !important;
  fill: currentColor !important;
  width: 14px !important;
  height: 14px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.footer__socials_content a:hover {
  background-color: #e83800 !important;
  border-color: #e83800 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer__logo {
  display: block !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.footer__logo img {
  display: block !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   COVERFLOW CAROUSEL (OUR PROJECTS)
   ========================================================= */
.coverflow-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 460px;
  perspective: 1000px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.coverflow {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.cover-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 460px;
  /* increased width */
  height: 380px;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* border-radius: 12px; */
  /* box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); */
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(0) scale(0.5) rotateY(0deg);
  z-index: 0;
}

.cover-card img,
.cover-card video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Active center card — pull forward so sides stay behind */
.cover-card.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0) translateZ(60px) scale(1.15) rotateY(0deg);
  z-index: 10;
}

/* Side cards sit close but clear of the main face */
.cover-card.prev-1 {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: translateX(-300px) translateZ(-40px) scale(0.88) rotateY(35deg);
  z-index: 9;
}

.cover-card.prev-2 {
  opacity: 0.5;
  transform: translateX(-510px) translateZ(-90px) scale(0.7) rotateY(45deg);
  z-index: 8;
}

.cover-card.next-1 {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: translateX(300px) translateZ(-40px) scale(0.88) rotateY(-35deg);
  z-index: 9;
}

.cover-card.next-2 {
  opacity: 0.5;
  transform: translateX(510px) translateZ(-90px) scale(0.7) rotateY(-45deg);
  z-index: 8;
}

.cover-card-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 30px 20px 20px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Controls */
.controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -53px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  z-index: 20;
}

.nav-btn {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: white;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--theme);
  border-color: var(--theme);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .coverflow-container {
    height: 300px;
    margin-bottom: 0px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    touch-action: pan-y;
    cursor: grab;
    user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
  }

  .coverflow-container:active {
    cursor: grabbing;
  }

  .coverflow-container.mt-40 {
    margin-top: 0px !important;
  }

  .controls {
    bottom: -40px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .nav-btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .coverflow {
    pointer-events: auto;
    touch-action: pan-y;
  }

  .cover-card {
    width: 200px;
    height: 260px;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  /* Keep center card from swallowing side cards */
  .cover-card.active {
    transform: translateX(0) scale(1.05) rotateY(0deg);
  }

  /* Push side cards farther out so they don't sit under the main image */
  .cover-card.prev-1 {
    transform: translateX(-175px) scale(0.78) rotateY(32deg);
  }

  .cover-card.next-1 {
    transform: translateX(175px) scale(0.78) rotateY(-32deg);
  }

  .cover-card.prev-2,
  .cover-card.next-2 {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Ensure all blog images have the same uniform height */
.blog-area .blog .thumb img {
  height: 280px !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   WORKFLOW SECTION (WHO WE ARE)
   ========================================================= */
.section-subtitle-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.max-w-600 {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.mx-auto {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.workflow-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.workflow-item {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.workflow-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.workflow-number {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 64px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #888888 !important;
  line-height: 1;
}

.workflow-line {
  flex-grow: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #e83800 !important;
  margin-left: 20px;
}

.workflow-title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #e83800 !important;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.workflow-desc {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #111111 !important;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding-right: 15px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .workflow-line {
    display: none;
  }

  .workflow-number {
    font-size: 48px;
  }

  .workflow-desc {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

.who-img {
  display: none !important;
}

.who-img img {
  cursor: none;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Expertise scroll tracker — left-edge concentric rings (core must stay visible) */
@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
  .expertise-area .section-header.pin-element {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 0;
  }
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker {
  --expertise-progress: 0;
  --dial-size: clamp(420px, 38vw, 560px);
  /* Keep circle CENTER on the visible left edge — do not pull past section clip */
  /* margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px); */
  margin-left: 0;
  width: calc(var(--dial-size) / 2);
  color: #141414;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__stage {
  position: relative;
  width: calc(var(--dial-size) / 2);
  height: var(--dial-size);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__dial {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  /* Center of SVG sits on the stage’s left edge → solid core shows as a semi-circle */
  left: calc(var(--dial-size) / -2);
  width: var(--dial-size);
  height: var(--dial-size);
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__band {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #f5f5f5;
  stroke-width: 36;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__ring {
  fill: none;
  stroke-linecap: butt;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__ring--mid {
  stroke: #e8e8e8;
  stroke-width: 1;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__ring--outer {
  stroke: #e6e6e6;
  stroke-width: 0.75;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__track {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #e8e8e8;
  stroke-width: 5;
  stroke-linecap: butt;
  stroke-dasharray: 180 180;
}

.expertise-scroll-tracker__arc {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #e85c2d;
  stroke-width: 8;
  stroke-linecap: butt;
  stroke-dasharray: var(--expertise-progress) 360;
}

/* Solid medium-grey core — critical visible anchor from the reference */
.expertise-scroll-tracker__core {
  fill: #b9b6b7 !important;
  stroke: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1399px) {
  .expertise-scroll-tracker {
    --dial-size: clamp(360px, 36vw, 480px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .expertise-scroll-tracker {
    --dial-size: clamp(300px, 34vw, 400px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .expertise-scroll-tracker {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Blog detail page — follows the old masthead / article / recent-post structure */
.blog-detail-page {
  background: #f5f1e8;
  color: #171717;
}

.blog-detail-nav {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 26px 0;
}

.blog-detail-nav__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.blog-detail-nav img {
  width: 150px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.blog-detail-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-detail-eyebrow,
.blog-detail-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-detail-content {
  padding: 92px 0 110px;
}

.blog-detail-page,
.blog-detail-page main,
.blog-detail-page section,
.blog-detail-page .blog-detail-content {
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.blog-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(235px, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(36px, 7vw, 110px);
  align-items: start !important;
}

.blog-detail-hero {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1.75;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-detail-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  color: #b65725;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================================
   UNIFIED TYPOGRAPHY & LAYOUT NORMALIZATION SYSTEM
   Consistent sizing, spacing, and alignment across all sections
   ========================================================= */

/* --- Section Spacing (Tighter, Uniform) --- */
.section-spacing {
  padding-top: 60px !important;
  padding-bottom: 60px !important;
}

.section-spacing-top {
  padding-top: 60px !important;
}

.section-spacing-bottom {
  padding-bottom: 60px !important;
}

/* --- Section Headers (Consistent Margin) --- */
.section-header,
.section-title-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 28px !important;
}

/* --- Global Section Title: 32px, Bold, Orange #e83800 (STRICT UNIFORMITY ACROSS ALL SECTIONS) --- */
.section-title,
h2.section-title,
.sectionHeading__title,
.vertical-title,
.client-area-2 .section-title,
.our-story-section .sectionHeading__title,
.testimonialsSection .sectionHeading__title,
.fun-fact-area .section-title,
.who-section .section-title,
.expertise-area .section-title,
.team-area-custom .vertical-title,
.blog-area .section-title,
.project-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 40px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Ensure EVERY word, span, split text element, or child inside section titles is strictly #e83800 */
.section-title *,
.section-title .word,
.section-title div,
.section-title span,
h2.section-title *,
h2.section-title .word,
h2.section-title div,
h2.section-title span,
.sectionHeading__title *,
.sectionHeading__title .word,
.sectionHeading__title div,
.sectionHeading__title span,
.vertical-title *,
.vertical-title .word,
.vertical-title div,
.vertical-title span,
.client-area-2 .section-title *,
.our-story-section .sectionHeading__title *,
.testimonialsSection .sectionHeading__title *,
.expertise-area .section-title *,
.expertise-area .section-title .word,
.expertise-area .section-title div,
.fun-fact-area .section-title *,
.who-section .section-title *,
.team-area-custom .vertical-title *,
.blog-area .section-title *,
.project-hero-title *,
.section-title .text-orange,
h2.section-title .text-orange,
.sectionHeading__title .text-orange,
.vertical-title .text-orange,
.text-orange {
  font-size: inherit !important;
  font-weight: inherit !important;
  font-family: inherit !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* --- Section Subtitles (OUR STORY label, etc.) --- */
.sectionHeading__subtitle {
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  display: block !important;
}

/* --- Body / Description Text: 17.5px, Dark Charcoal --- */
.sectionHeading__text {
  margin-top: 18px !important;
  font-size: 17.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  color: #333333 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.our-story-section .sectionHeading__text {
  font-size: 17.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  color: #222222 !important;
}

/* --- CTA Buttons: Consistent sizing --- */
.sectionHeading__button {
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.sectionHeading__button .button {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  background-color: #111111 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  padding: 14px 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid #111111 !important;
}

.sectionHeading__button .button:hover {
  background-color: #f18b3b !important;
  border-color: #f18b3b !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(241, 139, 59, 0.35) !important;
}

/* --- Client Area --- */
.client-area-2 .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}

/* --- Our Projects (Fun Fact / Coverflow) --- */
.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .section-title-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 0px !important;
  padding-top: 0;
}

/* --- Who We Are Section --- */
.who-section {
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
  padding-top: 40px !important;
  padding-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.who-section.section-spacing {
  padding-top: 40px !important;
  padding-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.who-section > .container-fluid {
  max-width: none !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding-left: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px) !important;
  padding-right: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px) !important;
}

.who-section .who-process,
.who-section .who-process__timeline {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
}

.who-section-header,
.who-section .section-header,
.who-section .section-title-wrapper,
.who-section .title-wrapper {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.who-section .section-title,
.who-section-header .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 15px !important;
}

.who-section .who-process {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage__line {
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage__body {
  display: inline-block !important;
  position: relative !important;
  width: auto !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage__content {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 20% !important;
  top: 50% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  width: min(320px, 42vw) !important;
  margin-left: 18px !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage:not(.is-active) .who-stage__content {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.who-section .who-stage.is-active .who-stage__content {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
}

/* ===== WHO WE ARE — mobile only (desktop rules above stay unchanged) ===== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .who-section {
    padding-top: 32px !important;
    padding-bottom: 32px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .who-section .section-title,
  .who-section-header .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 3 !important;
  }

  .who-section-header,
  .who-section .section-header,
  .who-section .section-title-wrapper,
  .who-section .title-wrapper {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 3 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }

  .who-section .who-process {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
  }

  .who-process__timeline {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
  }

  .who-stage {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding: 12px 0 !important;
  }

  .who-section .who-stage__body {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  .who-stage__number {
    font-size: 48px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    outline: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }

  .who-section .who-stage__content,
  .who-section .who-stage.is-active .who-stage__content,
  .who-section .who-stage:not(.is-active) .who-stage__content {
    position: static !important;
    left: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
  }

  .who-section .who-stage:not(.is-active) .who-stage__content {
    display: none !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
  }

  .who-section .who-stage.is-active .who-stage__content {
    display: block !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
    padding-top: 4px !important;
  }

  .who-stage__title {
    white-space: normal !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  .who-stage__desc {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }
}

.workflow-wrapper {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.workflow-item {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.workflow-number {
  font-size: 56px !important;
}

.workflow-title {
  font-size: 20px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
}

.workflow-desc {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: #333333 !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
}

/* --- Our Expertise --- */
.our-expertise-7 .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 28px !important;
}

.funfact-area .funfact-wrapper {
  margin-top: 40px !important;
  gap: clamp(48px, 6vw, 100px) !important;
}

/* Expertise zigzag: image corners meet at center */
@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-swiper {
    overflow: visible;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-pagination {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-controls {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper,
  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0px !important;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item.swiper-slide,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item:not(:first-child) {
    gap: 0 !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    flex: 0 0 50% !important;
    max-width: 50% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 50% !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    height: clamp(300px, 28vw, 420px) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }
}

.funfact-item-image {
  min-width: 0 !important;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .title {
  font-size: 22px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: #333333 !important;
}

.funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text strong {
  font-size: 22px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.funfact-area .funfact-item .number {
  font-size: 52px !important;
}

/* --- Counter Section --- */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .counterSwiper .counters-row {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .counterSwiper .counter-slide {
    width: auto !important;
    flex: 1 1 0px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}

.counter__number,
.counterCard .counter__number,
.js-counter-num,
.counter-orange {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
}

.counter-add-sign {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
}

.counter__title,
.counterCard .counter__title,
h5.counter__title {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
  margin-top: 6px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
}

.counter__back {
  font-size: 110px !important;
  color: #E2E2E6 !important;
  opacity: 0.55 !important;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
}

/* --- Testimonials --- */
.testimonialsSection {
  padding-top: 55px !important;
  padding-bottom: 55px !important;
}

.testimonialCard .testimonial__text,
.testimonialCard .testimonialCard__text {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: #333333 !important;
}

.testimonialCard .testimonial__name,
.testimonialCard .testimonialCard__name {
  font-size: 16px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
}

.testimonialCard .testimonial__designation,
.testimonialCard .testimonialCard__designation {
  font-size: 13px !important;
  color: #666666 !important;
}

/* --- Our Team --- */
.team-area-custom {
  padding-top: 55px !important;
  padding-bottom: 55px !important;
}

.team-metadata .member-name {
  font-size: 36px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
}

.team-metadata .member-role {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

.team-metadata .member-desc {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  color: #333333 !important;
}

/* --- Blog Section --- */
.blog-area {
  padding-top: 55px !important;
  padding-bottom: 55px !important;
}

/* Add dark line under OUR BLOGS heading */
.blog-area .section-title {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-area .section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #333333;
}

/* Force OUR BLOGS heading to be black, overriding global orange animation selectors */
.blog-area .section-title,
.blog-area .section-title * {
  color: #111111 !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #111111 !important;
}

/* Force arrow to be orange normally */
.blog .arrow svg path,
.blog .arrow svg {
  fill: #e83800 !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* But when hovering the blog card, make the arrow white so it stands out on the orange circle */
.blog:hover .arrow svg path,
.blog:hover .arrow svg {
  fill: #ffffff !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.blog .title,
.blog .title *,
.blog-area .blog .title,
.blog-area .blog .title * {
  font-size: 18px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #111111 !important;
}

/* Force arrow to be orange ALWAYS */
.blog .arrow svg path,
.blog .arrow svg {
  fill: #e83800 !important;
  color: #e83800 !important;
}

/* Ensure blog cards stretch and align bottom meta text */
.blog-area .blogs-wrapper>.swiper-slide {
  height: auto !important;
}

.blog-area .blog {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  height: 100% !important;
}

.blog-area .blog .content-wrapper {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  flex-grow: 1 !important;
}

.blog-area .blog .content {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  flex-grow: 1 !important;
}

.blog-area .blog .title {
  margin-bottom: auto !important;
  /* Pushes meta to the bottom */
  padding-bottom: 24px !important;
  /* Space between title and meta */
}

.blog .content .tag {
  font-size: 12px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* --- Work Area / Featured Work --- */
.work-area {
  padding-top: 50px !important;
  padding-bottom: 50px !important;
}

/* --- Footer --- */
.footer__top {
  padding-top: 45px !important;
  padding-bottom: 35px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .footer__top.ms-5 {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
}

.footer__title {
  font-size: 15px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}

.footer__content__item,
.footer__content__item a,
.footer__content__item p,
.footer__plain-link {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
}

.footer__bottom_text {
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

/* --- Row Gaps Normalization --- */
.y-gap-48 {
  row-gap: 24px !important;
}

.y-gap-60 {
  row-gap: 28px !important;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {

  .section-title,
  h2.section-title,
  .sectionHeading__title,
  .vertical-title,
  .client-area-2 .section-title,
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__title {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
  }

  .counter__number {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    color: #000000 !important;
  }

  .counter__back {
    font-size: 80px !important;
  }

  .team-metadata .member-name {
    font-size: 28px !important;
  }

  .workflow-number {
    font-size: 42px !important;
  }

  .who-section {
    padding-top: 32px !important;
    padding-bottom: 32px !important;
  }

  .who-section .who-process {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Tablet: center titles + equal section gaps */
  .section-title,
  h2.section-title,
  .sectionHeading__title,
  .client-area-2 .section-title,
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__title {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .section-header,
  .section-title-wrapper,
  .who-section-header,
  .client-area-2 .section-header,
  .expertise-area .section-header.pin-element,
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading,
  .testimonialsSection .sectionHeading {
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .section-spacing:not(.project-header-spacer),
  .client-area-2,
  .fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7:not(.project-header-spacer),
  .expertise-area,
  .our-story-section,
  .testimonialsSection,
  .team-area-custom,
  .blog-area {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {

  .section-title,
  h2.section-title,
  .sectionHeading__title,
  .vertical-title,
  .client-area-2 .section-title,
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__title {
    font-size: 22px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }

  /* Equal, tighter section gaps on mobile */
  .section-spacing:not(.project-header-spacer),
  .section-spacing-top:not(.project-header-spacer),
  .section-spacing-bottom,
  .client-area-2,
  .who-section,
  .fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7:not(.project-header-spacer),
  .expertise-area,
  .our-story-section,
  .testimonialsSection,
  .team-area-custom,
  .blog-area {
    padding-top: 20px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
  }

  .section-header,
  .section-title-wrapper,
  .who-section-header,
  .client-area-2 .section-header,
  .expertise-area .section-header.pin-element,
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading,
  .testimonialsSection .sectionHeading,
  .blog-area .section-header,
  .blog-area .section-title-wrapper {
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .section-header.pin-element {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__text {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__button {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .team-left-rail .vertical-title {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb !important;
    transform: none !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .counter__number {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    color: #000000 !important;
  }

  .team-metadata .member-name {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
}


.blog-detail-article h2 {
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  font-family: var(--font_ppeditor, serif);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 33px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.blog-detail-article p {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.blog-detail-sidebar {
  border-top: 1px solid #bdb5aa;
  padding-top: 18px;
  position: -webkit-sticky !important;
  position: sticky !important;
  top: 95px !important;
  align-self: start !important;
  z-index: 10;
}

.blog-detail-sidebar h2 {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-detail-recent {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr;
  gap: 13px;
  padding: 15px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #d5cec4;
  color: inherit;
}

.blog-detail-recent img {
  width: 76px;
  height: 65px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-detail-recent span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.blog-detail-recent small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 7px;
  color: #b65725;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-detail-footer {
  padding: 28px 0;
  background: #181817;
  color: #f5f1e8;
  font-size: 13px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-detail-content {
    padding: 55px 0 65px;
  }

  .blog-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .blog-detail-article p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .blog-detail-sidebar {
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Homepage section responsiveness
   ========================================================= */

.expertise-area,
.who-section,
.our-story-section,
.team-area-custom,
.testimonialsSection,
.blog-area,
.work-area {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

/* --- Expertise: tablet (desktop zigzag only — never apply side-by-side on mobile) --- */
@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .funfact-area .funfact-item {
    gap: 28px !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item {
    gap: 0 !important;
  }

  .funfact-item-content,
  .funfact-item-image {
    flex: 1 1 0 !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    flex: 0 0 50% !important;
    max-width: 50% !important;
    width: 50% !important;
  }

  .funfact-item-image {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    height: clamp(260px, 26vw, 340px) !important;
  }
}

/* --- Expertise / Who / Story / Team / Counter: mobile & tablet --- */
@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .expertise-area .section-header.pin-element {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .section-title-wrapper,
  .expertise-area .title-wrapper,
  .funfact-area.expertise-area .section-title-wrapper {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .section-title,
  .expertise-area .section-title *,
  .expertise-area .section-title .word,
  .expertise-area .section-title div {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    color: #e83800 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .section-title .text-orange,
  .expertise-area .section-title .text-orange * {
    color: #e83800 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-area-inner {
    display: block !important;
    grid-template-columns: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper-box {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .container.large {
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-swiper {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    -ms-overflow-style: none !important;
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    touch-action: pan-y pinch-zoom !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-swiper::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-swiper.is-expertise-swiper {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    scroll-snap-type: none;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper,
  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    margin: 0 !important;
    /* Even gutters when native scroll fallback is active */
    gap: 16px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    height: auto !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-swiper.is-expertise-swiper .funfact-wrapper {
    /* Swiper owns spacing via spaceBetween — avoid double gap */
    gap: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item.swiper-slide,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item:nth-child(even) {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    /* Do NOT zero margin-right — Swiper spaceBetween needs it */
    margin-right: 16px !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    width: min(300px, calc(100vw - 64px)) !important;
    max-width: min(300px, calc(100vw - 64px)) !important;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    touch-action: pan-y pinch-zoom !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item.swiper-slide:last-child {
    margin-right: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content {
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    padding: 16px 14px 12px !important;
    order: 1;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content .mt-3 {
    margin-top: auto !important;
    padding-top: 12px !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    flex: 0 0 170px !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    height: 170px !important;
    min-height: 170px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    order: 2;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    line-height: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .number {
    font-size: 32px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    color: #d9d9d9 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text {
    margin-top: 6px !important;
    word-break: break-word;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-pagination {
    position: relative !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    width: auto !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #cfcfcf;
    opacity: 1;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--theme, #e83800);
    width: 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-nav {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    background: #111;
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-nav:disabled,
  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-nav.swiper-button-disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: default;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-nav i {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-wrapper {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item,
  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item:nth-child(even) {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .funfact-item-content,
  .funfact-item-image {
    flex: 0 0 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item-image {
    height: 240px !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  }

  .funfact-area .funfact-item .number {
    font-size: 42px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  .funfact-area .funfact-item .text,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text {
    margin-top: 8px !important;
  }

  .funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text,
  .funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text strong {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  .funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text strong {
    font-size: 20px !important;
  }

  .who-section .container {
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .who-process__timeline {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .our-story-section .sectionHeading {
    padding: 32px 20px !important;
  }

  .overlayImgs {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .overlayImgs__front {
    width: 58%;
    bottom: -36px;
  }

  .story-text-bg {
    height: 42%;
  }

  .bg-grey.pattern_bg_1 .row {
    row-gap: 28px;
  }

  .counter {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .team-center-stage .active-image-wrap {
    max-width: 340px;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  }

  .team-thumb-btn,
  .team-left-rail .featured-thumbnail {
    width: 110px;
    height: 146px;
  }

  .team-thumbs-nav {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .testimonialsSection .sectionHeading__title {
    font-size: 26px !important;
  }

  .moving-testimonial .testimonial-item {
    flex: 0 0 min(450px, 85vw) !important;
    min-width: min(450px, 85vw) !important;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-wrapper {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item,
  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item:nth-child(even) {
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item .text {
    margin-top: 6px !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-swiper {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    height: 190px !important;
  }

  .funfact-area:not(.expertise-area) .funfact-item-image {
    height: 210px !important;
  }

  .funfact-area .funfact-item .number {
    font-size: 36px !important;
  }

  .funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text strong {
    font-size: 18px !important;
  }

  .funfact-wrapper-box .funfact-item .text {
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }

  .who-process__timeline {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
  }

  .who-stage {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  .who-stage__number {
    font-size: 48px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    outline: none !important;
  }

  .who-stage__title {
    white-space: normal !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  .who-stage__desc {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text{
    margin-top: 0px !important;
  }

  .overlayImgs__front {
    position: relative;
    width: 78%;
    bottom: auto;
    right: auto;
    margin: -48px 0 0 auto;
  }

  .overlayImgs__back {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__text {
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
  }

  .counterSection {
    padding: 35px 0 0 !important;
  }

  .counterSwiper {
    overflow: visible !important;
    padding-bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  .counters-row {
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    row-gap: 0;
  }

  .counter-slide {
    width: 78% !important;
    max-width: 280px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    height: auto;
  }

  .counterCard {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .counterCard .counter__number {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    color: #000000 !important;
  }

  .counterCard .counter__back {
    font-size: 60px !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    opacity: 0.18 !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 50% !important;
    left: 10px !important;
    right: auto !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .counterCard .counter__title {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }

  .counterCard .counter__content {
    position: relative !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
  }

  .counter-pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .counter-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #cfcfcf;
    opacity: 1;
    margin: 0 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .counter-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--theme, #e83800);
    width: 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
  }

  .team-left-rail .vertical-title {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 32px) !important;
  }

  .team-metadata .member-name {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 6vw, 28px) !important;
  }

  .team-thumb-btn {
    display: none !important;
    width: 72px !important;
    height: 96px !important;
  }

  .team-thumbs-nav {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .team-left-rail .featured-thumbnail {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .blog .title {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  .testimonialsSection,
  .team-area-custom,
  .blog-area {
    padding-top: 8px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {
  .funfact-item-image {
    height: 190px !important;
  }

  .container.large,
  .who-section .container,
  .our-story-section .container {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }

  .our-story-section .sectionHeading {
    padding: 0px 12px !important;
  }

  .moving-testimonial .testimonial-item {
    flex: 0 0 280px !important;
    min-width: 280px !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Alternating section backgrounds — white / slight dark gray
   Must beat: section:not(.hero-cinematic) { background:#FAFAFA !important }
   ========================================================= */
section.section-bg-white,
.client-area-2.section-bg-white,
.team-area-custom.section-bg-white {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
}

section.section-bg-gray,
.client-area-2.section-bg-gray,
.team-area-custom.section-bg-gray {
  background-color: #eeeeee !important;
}

/* Keep story side panel transparent when full section has a solid bg */
.our-story-section.section-bg-white .story-text-bg,
.our-story-section.section-bg-gray .story-text-bg {
  background-color: transparent;
}

.expertise-area.section-bg-white .expertise-scroll-tracker__dial,
.expertise-area.section-bg-gray .expertise-scroll-tracker__dial {
  background: transparent !important;
}

.expertise-area {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

/* Hide custom cursors on mobile / touch — they stick on screen in mobile view */
@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {

  .custom-cursor,
  .cb-cursor {
    display: none !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
  }

  html[data-cursor="c1"],
  html[data-cursor="c1"] *,
  html[data-cursor="c1"] button,
  html[data-cursor="c1"] a,
  html[data-cursor="c1"] input,
  html[data-cursor="c1"] textarea,
  html[data-cursor="c1"] select {
    cursor: auto !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Glassmorphism Header (Fixed on Top with Blur Effect)
   ========================================================= */
#site-header {
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  z-index: 99999 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
  display: block !important;
  transition: background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, backdrop-filter 0.35s ease !important;
}

#site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
}

/* Glass header sits on light bg — force dark nav (scoped CSS defaults to white)
   Do NOT style .menu .nav li a here — mobile overlay uses a dark panel. */
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header,
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .header__icons,
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .quote-trigger,
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .icon,
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-open .icon,
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-close .icon {
  color: #18130c !important;
}

/* Desktop inline nav links stay dark on glass header */
@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .header .menu .nav li a {
    color: #18130c !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile fullscreen menu: light links on dark panel */
@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  #site-header.is-menu-open {
    background: transparent !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
    border-bottom-color: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu.is-active {
    z-index: 10050 !important;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .nav li a,
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu.is-active .nav li a,
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .header .menu .nav li a {
    color: #f3ebe3 !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #f3ebe3 !important;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu.is-active .nav li {
    overflow: visible;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .mobile__topbar-logo,
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .mobile__topbar-logo a {
    color: #f3ebe3 !important;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .mobile__topbar-logo img {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .nav li a:hover,
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .nav li>a.is-current {
    color: #e83800 !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #e83800 !important;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .mobile__topbar-close {
    color: #f3ebe3 !important;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  #site-header .ci-header-scope .menu .mobile__topbar-close .nav-close-icon {
    display: block;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    color: #f3ebe3;
  }
}

/* Hamburger: icomoon font missing — use SVG; show on mobile only */
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-open.js-nav-open {
  display: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 8px;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #18130c !important;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-open.js-nav-open .nav-hamburger-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 16px;
  color: #18130c;
}

#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-close.js-nav-close .nav-close-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: #18130c;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-open.js-nav-open {
    display: inline-flex !important;
  }
}

#site-header .ci-header-scope .header .quote-trigger {
  border-color: rgba(24, 19, 12, 0.35) !important;
}

#site-header .ci-header-scope .header__logo img.logo,
#site-header .ci-header-scope .header__logo img {
  display: block !important;
  max-height: 42px !important;
  width: auto !important;
}

.ci-header-scope .header {
  position: relative !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.hero-morphing-section {
  position: relative !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 769px) {
  .hero-morphing-section {
    height: 100vh !important;
  }
}

/* ── Hero banner taglines (design match) ── */
.hero-banner-taglines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-banner-tagline {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* Primary: bottom-left of main panel — SPACES THAT WORK + orange underline on SPACES */
.hero-banner-tagline--primary {
  position: absolute;
  left: clamp(1.5rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
  bottom: clamp(5rem, 11vh, 7.5rem);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.4vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.hero-banner-tagline__word {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 0.28em;
}

.hero-banner-tagline__word::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: #e83800;
}

.hero-banner-tagline__rest {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Secondary: bottom-right — PEOPLE | SPACES | POSSIBILITIES with wide tracking + orange pipes */
.hero-banner-tagline--secondary {
  position: absolute;
  right: clamp(1.25rem, 3.5vw, 3.25rem);
  bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 4vh, 2.75rem);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1em;
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.35vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.45em;
}

.hero-banner-tagline--secondary>span:not(.hero-banner-tagline__pipe) {
  letter-spacing: 0.45em;
  /* keep last letter spacing from pushing layout */
  margin-right: -0.45em;
}

.hero-banner-tagline__pipe {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 2px;
  height: 1em;
  background: #e83800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0 0.2em;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-banner-tagline--primary {
    left: 1.25rem;
    bottom: 5.75rem;
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 4.5vw, 2rem);
  }

  .hero-banner-tagline--secondary {
    right: 1.25rem;
    bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 2vw, 0.95rem);
    gap: 0.7em;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-banner-tagline--primary {
    left: 1rem;
    bottom: 5.25rem;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .hero-banner-tagline--secondary {
    left: 1rem;
    right: auto;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.55em;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  }

  .hero-banner-tagline--secondary>span:not(.hero-banner-tagline__pipe) {
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    margin-right: -0.28em;
  }
}

/* Legacy tagline hooks (kept harmless if referenced elsewhere) */
.hero-fixed-tagline,
.hero-fixed-taglines-bottom {
  display: none !important;
}

.header-area-2,
header.header-area-2,
body .header-area-2,
body.has-hero-cinematic .header-area-2 {
  position: relative !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  z-index: 999 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.header-area-2__inner {
  height: 55px !important;
}

.header-area-2 .header__logo img {
  max-height: 38px !important;
  width: auto !important;
}

.header-area-2 .header__button .rr-btn {
  padding: 6px 18px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

.hero-morphing-section {
  position: relative !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: calc(100vh - 55px);
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  background: #000000;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}

.morph-frame {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  background: #050505;
  padding: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
}

.morph-grid {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.morph-tile {
  position: absolute;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #111;
  border-radius: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
  transition:
    left 1150ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1),
    top 1150ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1),
    width 1150ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1),
    height 1150ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1),
    transform 1150ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1),
    opacity 650ms ease,
    border-radius 1150ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
  will-change: left, top, width, height, transform, opacity;
}

.morph-tile img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.08) translateX(-2%);
  transition: transform 1900ms cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
}

.morph-tile.focus {
  z-index: 4;
}

.morph-tile.focus img {
  transform: scale(1.02) translateX(0);
}

.morph-tile.exiting {
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.morph-tile.exit-left {
  transform: translateX(-115%);
  opacity: 0;
}

.morph-tile.exit-right {
  transform: translateX(115%);
  opacity: 0;
}

.morph-tile.exit-up {
  transform: translateY(-115%);
  opacity: 0;
}

.morph-tile.exit-down {
  transform: translateY(115%);
  opacity: 0;
}

.morph-tile.kenburns-a img {
  transform: scale(1.12) translate3d(-1.5%, -1%, 0);
}

.morph-tile.kenburns-b img {
  transform: scale(1.16) translate3d(1.7%, 1%, 0);
}

.morph-tile.kenburns-c img {
  transform: scale(1.10) translate3d(0%, -1.8%, 0);
}

.morph-tile.featured {
  z-index: 5;
}

.morph-tile.featured img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.morph-tile::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .8;
}

.hero-overlay-ui {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: 35px;
  z-index: 20;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* Landscape banner — match desktop horizontal composition */
  .hero-morphing-section {
    position: relative !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    aspect-ratio: 2.15 / 1 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    background: #000000 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .morph-frame {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    aspect-ratio: auto !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 3px !important;
    background: #050505 !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .morph-grid {
    position: relative !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  /* Absolute tiles so morph JS can position them (same as desktop) */
  .morph-tile {
    position: absolute !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
  }

  .morph-tile:not(:first-child) {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .morph-tile img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  .hero-banner-tagline--primary {
    left: 0.85rem !important;
    bottom: 2.75rem !important;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 4.2vw, 1.25rem) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  }

  .hero-banner-tagline--secondary {
    left: 0.85rem !important;
    right: auto !important;
    bottom: 0.85rem !important;
    font-size: clamp(0.55rem, 2.4vw, 0.72rem) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em !important;
    gap: 0.45em !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Blog cards Swiper — mobile only; desktop keeps grid
   ========================================================= */
@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
  .blog-area .blog-cards-swiper {
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-controls {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    display: grid !important;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    gap: 76px 60px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper.swiper-wrapper>.swiper-slide {
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1919px) {
  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    gap: 46px 40px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper-box {
    margin-top: 16px !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-swiper {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    -ms-overflow-style: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    touch-action: pan-y pinch-zoom !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-swiper::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-swiper.is-blog-swiper {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    scroll-snap-type: none;
  }

  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper,
  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    grid-template-columns: none !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    height: auto !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-swiper.is-blog-swiper .blogs-wrapper {
    gap: 0 !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper>.swiper-slide {
    display: block !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    width: min(300px, calc(100vw - 64px)) !important;
    max-width: min(300px, calc(100vw - 64px)) !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 16px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    touch-action: pan-y pinch-zoom !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
  }

  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper>.swiper-slide:last-child {
    margin-right: 0 !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blogs-wrapper>.swiper-slide .blog {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-pagination {
    position: relative !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    width: auto !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #cfcfcf;
    opacity: 1;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--theme, #e83800);
    width: 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-nav {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    background: #111;
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-nav:disabled,
  .blog-area .blog-cards-nav.swiper-button-disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: default;
  }

  .blog-area .blog-cards-nav i {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1;
  }
}

/* Compact small size for Explore More buttons in Expertise section */
.expertise-area .rr-btn,
.rr-btn.btn-sm {
  padding: 10px 22px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
}

.expertise-area .rr-btn .btn-wrap,
.rr-btn.btn-sm .btn-wrap {
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

.expertise-area .rr-btn .btn-wrap span,
.rr-btn.btn-sm .btn-wrap span {
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .expertise-article {
    padding: 10px !important;
  }
}

/* Center section titles for Clients, Projects, Our Story, and Our Blogs */
.client-area-2 .section-header,
.client-area-2 .section-title-wrapper,
.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .section-title-wrapper,
.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .section-header,
.work-area .section-header,
.work-area .section-title-wrapper,
.our-story-section .section-title-wrapper,
.our-story-section .title-wrapper,
.blog-area .section-header,
.blog-area .section-title-wrapper {
  text-align: center !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.client-area-2 .section-title,
.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .section-title,
.work-area .section-title,
.our-story-section .section-title,
.blog-area .section-title,
.client-area-2 .section-title *,
.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7 .section-title *,
.work-area .section-title *,
.our-story-section .section-title *,
.blog-area .section-title * {
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* Ensure Mobile Menu Toggle Button is Visible and Clickable */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {

  .header-area-2 .header__nav-icon,
  .header-area-2 .side-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
    z-index: 999 !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
  }

  .header-area-2 .side-toggle {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    background-color: #111111 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease !important;
  }

  .header-area-2 .side-toggle i {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }

  .header-area-2 .side-toggle:hover {
    background-color: var(--theme, #e83800) !important;
  }
}

/* --- Project Details Header Spacer - Clear Fixed Header on Mobile & Desktop --- */
.project-header-spacer,
.fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7.project-header-spacer {
  padding-top: 115px !important;
  padding-bottom: 60px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .project-header-spacer,
  .fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7.project-header-spacer {
    padding-top: 105px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
  }
}

.back-btn-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  padding: 6px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  background: #111111 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.back-btn-pill i {
  font-size: 11px !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease !important;
}

.back-btn-pill:hover {
  background: #e83800 !important;
  border-color: #e83800 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(232, 56, 0, 0.25) !important;
}

.back-btn-pill:hover i {
  transform: translateX(-2px) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .project-header-spacer,
  .fun-fact-area.fun-fact-7.project-header-spacer {
    padding-top: 100px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
  }

  .project-header-spacer .back-btn-pill {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  .project-header-spacer .project-hero-title {
    font-size: 28px !important;
  }
}

/* Back-to-Top Floating Button: Strict Brand Orange #e83800 & Normal Blend */
.progress-wrap {
  bottom: 94px !important;
  right: 31px !important;
  mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
  background-color: #111111 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
}

.progress-wrap.active-progress {
  mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
  background-color: #111111 !important;
}

.progress-wrap::after {
  color: #e83800 !important;
  font-size: 18px !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.progress-wrap svg path {
  fill: none !important;
}

.progress-wrap svg.progress-circle path {
  fill: none !important;
  stroke: #e83800 !important;
  stroke-width: 4 !important;
}

.progress-wrap:hover {
  background-color: #e83800 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(232, 56, 0, 0.35) !important;
  transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
}

.progress-wrap:hover::after {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.progress-wrap:hover svg.progress-circle path {
  stroke: #ffffff !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT US — intro (text left + overlapping images)
   ========================================================= */
.about-intro-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  /* Clear fixed glass header (~65–72px) then breathe */
  padding: calc(72px + clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px)) 0 clamp(72px, 9vw, 120px);
  overflow-x: clip;
  overflow-y: visible;
}

.about-intro-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-intro-copy {
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.about-intro-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #e83800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: left;
}

.about-intro-title {
  display: block !important;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
  color: #111111 !important;
  white-space: normal;
  position: relative;
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.about-intro-title::after {
  display: none;
}

.about-intro-title,
.about-intro-title span {
  color: #111111 !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #111111 !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  background: none !important;
}

.about-intro-title__lead {
  display: inline !important;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em !important;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.about-intro-title__sub {
  display: inline !important;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.about-intro-title__line {
  position: relative;
  display: inline;
  padding-bottom: 0.08em;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #e83800;
  color: #111111 !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #111111 !important;
  font-size: inherit !important;
  box-decoration-break: clone;
  -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
}

.about-intro-title__line::after {
  display: none;
}

.about-intro-body {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.about-intro-body p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  color: #444444 !important;
}

.about-intro-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 8% 12% 4%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.about-intro-media__back {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-left: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.about-intro-media__back img,
.about-intro-media__front img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-intro-media__front {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(58%, 300px);
  max-width: calc(100% - 12px);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 6px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .about-intro-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .about-intro-copy {
    max-width: none;
    padding: 0 4px;
  }

  .about-intro-title__lead {
    font-size: 20px !important;
  }

  .about-intro-title__sub {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 5.2vw, 26px) !important;
  }

  .about-intro-body {
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 36em;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .about-intro-media {
    padding: 0 10% 14% 0;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {
  .about-intro-section {
    padding: calc(68px + 28px) 0 64px;
  }

  .about-intro-copy {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .about-intro-body p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  .about-intro-media {
    padding: 0 14% 18% 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .about-intro-media__front {
    width: 58%;
    border-width: 4px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT US PAGE — map + details layout
   ========================================================= */

/* Hero: title anchored bottom-left over full-bleed image */
.contact-page-masthead.page-masthead {
  position: relative;
  /* min-height: clamp(420px, 62vh, 680px); */
  height: 100vh;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1a1a1a;
}

.contact-page-masthead__bg {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-page-masthead__bg::after {
  display: none;
}

.contact-page-masthead__image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block;
}

.contact-page-masthead__container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 70px) !important;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.contact-page-masthead__title-block {
  max-width: none;
}

.contact-page-masthead__eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.4vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.contact-page-masthead__eyebrow .hero-banner-tagline__word {
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.28em;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-page-masthead__title {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6.5vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-page-masthead__eyebrow {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 4.5vw, 2rem);
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .contact-page-masthead.page-masthead {
    min-height: 360px;
    height: 56vh;
  }

  .contact-page-masthead__container {
    padding-bottom: 28px !important;
  }

  .contact-page-masthead__eyebrow {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .contact-page-masthead__title {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 48px);
  }
}

.contact-details-section {
  --contact-orange: #e85c2d;
  --contact-ink: #1a1a1a;
  --contact-muted: #333333;
  background: #f0f0f0;
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.contact-details-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-details-map {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  background: #e4e4e4;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-details-map iframe {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(320px, 42vw, 460px);
  border: 0;
}

.contact-details-panel {
  min-width: 0;
  padding-right: clamp(0px, 2vw, 24px);
}

.contact-details-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2a2a2a;
}

.contact-details-eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 40%;
  /* Shift left to align perfectly under the word CONTACT */
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  bottom: 0;
  width: 90px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--contact-orange, #e85c2d);
}

.contact-details-title {
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: black !important;
}

.contact-details-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
}

.contact-details-list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--contact-muted, #333);
  text-transform: none !important;
  /* Force normal case */
}

.contact-details-list strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--contact-ink, #1a1a1a);
}

.contact-details-list a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: none !important;
  /* Force lowercase/normal case */
  display: inline !important;
  /* Prevent line breaks after label */
}

.contact-details-list a:hover {
  color: var(--contact-orange, #e85c2d);
}

.contact-details-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  max-width: 420px;
}

.contact-details-cta__line {
  flex: 0 0 48px;
  /* Fixed short width */
  height: 1px;
  background: #333333;
  /* Darker color to match Image 1 */
}

/* Works on all pages (home has style.css; about/careers/contact do not) */
.contact-details-cta .rr-btn,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e83800 !important;
  border: 1px solid #e83800 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn:hover,
.contact-details-cta .rr-btn:focus,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn:hover,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn:focus {
  background: #d14f22 !important;
  border-color: #d14f22 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn .btn-wrap,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn .btn-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn .text-one,
.contact-details-cta .rr-btn .text-two,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn .text-one,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn .text-two {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: inherit !important;
  font-weight: inherit !important;
  letter-spacing: inherit;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn .text-two,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn .text-two {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  transform: translateY(150%);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn .text-one,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn .text-one {
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn:hover .text-one,
.contact-details-cta .rr-btn:focus .text-one,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn:hover .text-one,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn:focus .text-one {
  transform: translateY(-150%);
}

.contact-details-cta .rr-btn:hover .text-two,
.contact-details-cta .rr-btn:focus .text-two,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn:hover .text-two,
.contact-details-cta .contact-details-cta__btn:focus .text-two {
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.contact-details-cta__btn {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--contact-orange, #e85c2d);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-details-cta__btn:hover {
  background: #d14f22;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Form section kept below the map block */
.contact-form-section {
  background: #fafafa;
  padding: 0 0 clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
}

.contact-form-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  background: #1c1c1c;
  color: #fff;
}

.contact-details-eyebrow--on-dark {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-form-title {
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-form .js-input-group input,
.contact-form .js-input-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  outline: none;
}

.contact-form .js-input-group input::placeholder,
.contact-form .js-input-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.contact-form-submit {
  margin-top: 8px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e85c2d;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-form-submit:hover {
  background: #d14f22;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-details-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .contact-details-map iframe {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .contact-details-panel {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .contact-details-cta {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {
  .contact-details-cta {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .contact-details-cta__line {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    max-width: 120px;
  }

  .section-title,
  h2.section-title,
  .sectionHeading__title,
  .vertical-title,
  .client-area-2 .section-title,
  .our-story-section .sectionHeading__title,
  .testimonialsSection .sectionHeading__title,
  .fun-fact-area .section-title,
  .who-section .section-title,
  .expertise-area .section-title,
  .team-area-custom .vertical-title,
  .blog-area .section-title,
  .project-hero-title {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
}

.text-black {
  color: black !important;
}

/* Mobile: never trap vertical page scroll inside horizontal sliders */
@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {

  .swiper,
  .swiper-wrapper,
  .swiper-slide,
  .expertise-cards-swiper,
  .blog-cards-swiper,
  .counterSwiper,
  .js-sectionSlider,
  .project-slider-active,
  .testimonialsSlider,
  .client-slider-active,
  .text-slider-active {
    touch-action: pan-y pinch-zoom !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   CUSTOM MOBILE NAV — standalone overlay (no GSAP / ci-main)
   Appended to body; immune to header stacking / color conflicts
   ========================================================= */
.ex-mobile-nav {
  position: fixed !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  z-index: 2147483000 !important;
  display: block !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  transition: opacity 0.28s ease, visibility 0.28s ease !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav.is-open {
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__backdrop {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  background: rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.55) !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__panel {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  width: min(100%, 420px) !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  background: #18130c !important;
  color: #f3ebe3 !important;
  box-shadow: -16px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  transform: translateX(100%) !important;
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) !important;
  overflow: auto !important;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav.is-open .ex-mobile-nav__panel {
  transform: translateX(0) !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__top {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
  padding: 18px 22px !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243, 235, 227, 0.12) !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__brand {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  line-height: 0 !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__brand img {
  display: block !important;
  height: 36px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  max-width: 160px !important;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__close {
  width: 44px !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  color: #f3ebe3 !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__close:hover {
  background: rgba(232, 56, 0, 0.9) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__links {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  padding: 18px 12px 40px !important;
  gap: 4px !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__link {
  display: block !important;
  padding: 16px 14px !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #f3ebe3 !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #f3ebe3 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.ex-mobile-nav__link:hover,
.ex-mobile-nav__link:focus {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #ffffff !important;
  background: rgba(232, 56, 0, 0.92) !important;
}

html.ex-nav-open,
html.ex-nav-open body,
body.ex-nav-open {
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Hide legacy CI / meanmenu mobiles so they cannot conflict */
@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {

  .mean-container .mean-nav,
  .mean-container .mean-bar,
  .mean-container .meanmenu-reveal {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .contact-page-masthead__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center center;
    display: block;
  }
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {

  .ex-mobile-nav,
  #site-header .ci-header-scope .header .nav-button-open.js-nav-open {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   OUR EXPERTISE — Custom layout based on design reference
   ========================================================= */
.expertise-area .section-title {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.expertise-area .section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: #d9d9d9;
}

/* Desktop-only expertise watermark + orange underline (keep mobile clean) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .funfact-area.expertise-area {
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: visible !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 25px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2 !important;
    background: #fff;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .number {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0px !important;
    left: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px) !important;
    transform: none !important;
    font-family: var(--rr-ff-grotesk), sans-serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(100px, 12vw, 140px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #e8e8e8 !important;
    z-index: -1 !important;
    line-height: 0.8 !important;
    display: block !important;
    pointer-events: none;
    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text strong {
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 19px) !important;
    color: #1b1b1b;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text strong::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: #e83800;
    z-index: -1;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item:nth-child(odd) .text strong::after {
    left: 45%;
    width: clamp(200px, 30vw, 400px) !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item:nth-child(even) .text strong::after {
    right: 30%;
    width: clamp(200px, 30vw, 400px) !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content::after {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ===== OUR EXPERTISE — mobile only ===== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .expertise-area .expertise-scroll-tracker {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper-box > .line-1,
  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper-box > .line-2,
  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper-box > .line-3,
  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper-box > .line-4 {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item {
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 100% !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper,
  .expertise-area .funfact-wrapper.swiper-wrapper {
    align-items: stretch !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content {
    position: relative !important;
    padding: 18px 16px 14px !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .number {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 10px !important;
    left: 14px !important;
    font-size: 56px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #e8e8e8 !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text {
    margin-top: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    color: #555 !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text strong {
    display: block !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #1b1b1b !important;
    margin: 0 0 10px !important;
    padding: 0 0 10px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
    position: relative !important;
  }

  /* Short underline under title — clipped to card */
  .expertise-area .funfact-item .text strong::after {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: auto !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 2px !important;
    background: #e83800 !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  /* Push Explore More to bottom of text area so buttons align across cards */
  .expertise-area .funfact-item-content .mt-3 {
    margin-top: auto !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 14px !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image {
    flex: 0 0 170px !important;
    height: 170px !important;
    min-height: 170px !important;
    max-height: 170px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    line-height: 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item-image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    vertical-align: bottom;
  }

  .expertise-area .funfact-item,
  .expertise-area .funfact-item.swiper-slide {
    width: min(280px, calc(100vw - 72px)) !important;
    max-width: min(280px, calc(100vw - 72px)) !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-controls {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin-top: 18px !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .expertise-cards-pagination {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }

  .expertise-area .section-header.pin-element {
    position: relative !important;
    top: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
  }
}

/* Ensure footer email is strictly lowercase */
.footer a[href^="mailto:"],
.footer__plain-link[href^="mailto:"] {
  text-transform: lowercase !important;
}

.text-dark{
  color: #000000 !important;
}