/* ==========================================================================
   Inner pages — components that extend the home page design system
   (uses the same variables, fonts, buttons and headings from style.css)
   ========================================================================== */

.inner-breadcrumb { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 22px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }
.inner-breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: 8px; opacity: 0.6; }
.inner-breadcrumb a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); }
.inner-breadcrumb a:hover { border-color: #fff; }

.about-page-hero .about-hero-subtitle { max-width: 680px; }

/* Cards */
.inner-card { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition-smooth); }
.inner-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.inner-card-img { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-section); }
.inner-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); }
.inner-card:hover .inner-card-img img { transform: scale(1.07); }
.inner-card-body { padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.inner-card-body h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--text-primary); }
.inner-card-body h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.inner-card-body h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.inner-card-body p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.inner-card-meta { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-magenta); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.inner-card-link { margin-top: auto; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-green-dark); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.inner-card-link i { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.inner-card:hover .inner-card-link i { transform: translateX(5px); }
.inner-tag { position: absolute; top: 16px; left: 16px; z-index: 2; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94); color: var(--brand-magenta); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); }

.inner-text-card { height: 100%; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.inner-text-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.inner-text-card p { color: var(--text-light); margin: 0; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.inner-num { display: block; font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-magenta); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* Lists */
.inner-checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 22px 0 30px; display: grid; gap: 12px 28px; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .inner-checklist.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.inner-checklist li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.inner-checklist i { color: var(--brand-green); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 1px; }
.inner-dark .inner-checklist li { color: #d5e0d7; }
.inner-dark .inner-checklist i { color: #7fd19a; }

/* Dark band / Process Section Banner */
.inner-dark {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #0b130f;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: #d5e0d7;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.inner-dark .inner-dark-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  opacity: 0.72;
  filter: saturate(1.15) brightness(0.95);
  transform: scale(1.01);
  transition: transform 6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), opacity 0.6s ease;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inner-dark:hover .inner-dark-bg {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.inner-dark .inner-dark-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 65% at 50% 15%, rgba(10, 20, 15, 0.45) 0%, rgba(6, 11, 8, 0.75) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 11, 8, 0.75) 0%, rgba(6, 11, 8, 0.45) 50%, rgba(6, 11, 8, 0.85) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inner-dark > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.inner-dark .heading-editorial, .inner-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.inner-dark .heading-editorial em { color: var(--brand-orchid); }
.inner-dark .subheading-editorial, .inner-dark p { color: #b9c8bd; }

/* Process: an open timeline (numbered nodes on a connecting line) so it reads differently from the benefit cards */
.inner-step {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 0 6px 0 0;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.inner-step .inner-num {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(14, 25, 19, 0.85);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brand-orchid);
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(217, 70, 166, 0.12);
  transition: background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.inner-step:hover .inner-num { background: var(--brand-magenta); box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(217, 70, 166, 0.22); }
.row > :not(:last-child) > .inner-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 27px;
  left: 62px;
  right: -14px;
  height: 0;
  border-top: 1.5px dashed rgba(217, 70, 166, 0.45);
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .row > :not(:last-child) > .inner-step::before { display: block; }
}
.inner-step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; }
.inner-step p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #c3d0c7; }

/* Media */
.inner-img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); background: var(--bg-section); }
.inner-img img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.inner-lead { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.7; }
.max-w-700 { max-width: 700px; }

.inner-meta { display: grid; gap: 22px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-left: 5px solid var(--brand-magenta); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .inner-meta { grid-template-columns: repeat(var(--cols, 4), 1fr); } }
.inner-meta dt { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-meta dd { margin: 4px 0 0; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Gallery on inner pages: the home gallery grid, with a caption */
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery { grid-auto-rows: 260px; }
.gallery-caption-sub { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; opacity: 0.85; margin-top: 2px; }

/* Filters (projects page) */
.inner-filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 36px; }
[data-cat][hidden] { display: none !important; }

/* Logos */
.inner-logos { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); }
.inner-logos li { display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 24px 16px; min-height: 100px; border: 0 solid var(--border-color); border-width: 0 1px 1px 0; }
.inner-logos img { max-height: 48px; max-width: 130px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: 0.8; transition: var(--transition-smooth); }
.inner-logos li:hover img { filter: none; opacity: 1; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .inner-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .inner-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); } }

/* Hardscape + softscape comparison */
.inner-compare-col { position: relative; min-height: 380px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; color: #fff; height: 100%; }
.inner-compare-col img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.inner-compare-col::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 18, 14, 0.1) 20%, rgba(10, 18, 14, 0.9) 100%); }
.inner-compare-body { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 28px; }
.inner-compare-body h3 { color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-size: 1.4rem; }
.inner-compare-body span { display: inline-block; margin: 0 6px 8px 0; padding: 4px 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* Contact form */
.inner-form { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-top: 5px solid var(--brand-green); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.inner-form label { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--text-primary); }
.inner-form .form-control, .inner-form .form-select { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); border-color: var(--border-color); padding: 12px 14px; }
.inner-form .form-control:focus, .inner-form .form-select:focus { border-color: var(--brand-green); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.18); }
.inner-contact-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 26px 0; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.inner-contact-list li { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.inner-contact-list i { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-contact-list strong { display: block; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-contact-list a { color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.inner-contact-list a:hover { color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-note { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 14px; }

/* Legal / prose */
.inner-prose { max-width: 780px; }
.inner-prose h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2.2rem; }
.inner-prose ul { padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.inner-notice { max-width: 780px; padding: 16px 20px; background: #FBEFF7; border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-magenta); border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .inner-card, .inner-card-img img, .inner-card-link i { transition: none; }
}

/* Outline buttons on the dark page hero need light text */
.about-page-hero .btn-editorial-outline { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }
.about-page-hero .btn-editorial-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--brand-magenta); }

/* ---- About page additions ---- */
.inner-glance { background: var(--bg-dark); color: #fff; }
.inner-glance-item { padding: 34px 16px; border-left: 1px solid var(--border-dark); }
.inner-glance-item:first-child { border-left: 0; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .inner-glance-item:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; } }
.inner-glance-num { display: block; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; color: #fff; line-height: 1.1; }
.inner-glance-label { display: block; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #b9c8bd; }
a.inner-cap-link { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: block; }
a.inner-cap-link:hover .capability-title { color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-founder { height: 100%; }
.inner-chip-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 18px 0 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.inner-chip-list li { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--bg-section); color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-timeline { list-style: none; margin: 28px 0 0; padding: 0 0 0 4px; position: relative; }
.inner-timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; width: 2px; background: var(--border-color); }
.inner-timeline li { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 0 0 28px 34px; }
.inner-timeline li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 3px; top: 4px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--white); border: 4px solid var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-timeline-year { font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-magenta); font-size: 0.95rem; padding-top: 2px; }
.inner-timeline h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.inner-timeline p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.95rem; }
@media (max-width: 575px) { .inner-timeline li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Leadership & Team Section Redesign
   ========================================================================== */
.team-leadership-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-section, #f8faf8);
}

/* Collective Metrics Bar */
.team-metrics-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg, 16px);
  padding: 24px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.team-metric-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.team-metric-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.team-metric-val {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--brand-magenta, #a8368c);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.team-metric-lbl {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary, #616e64);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Team Member Cards */
.team-member-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.team-member-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.35);
}

.team-member-card.highlight-founder {
  border-color: rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.24);
}

.team-photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 330px;
  background: #eef2ef;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: block;
}

.team-member-card:hover .team-photo {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.team-photo-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.team-badge-role {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: var(--brand-magenta, #a8368c);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.team-badge-role.founder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8368c 0%, #782662 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(120, 38, 98, 0.35);
}

.team-badge-exp {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(12, 22, 15, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #a4e5b7;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.team-card-content {
  padding: 26px 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.team-card-header {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.team-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.team-edu-role {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.team-edu-pill {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-magenta, #a8368c);
  background: rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.16);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.team-spec-pill {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: #f0f3f1;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.team-bio-summary {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.team-expertise-section {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.team-expertise-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.team-expertise-heading i {
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
}

.team-skill-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.skill-tag {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #24442d;
  background: #eef5f0;
  border: 1px solid #dbe6de;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.skill-tag:hover {
  background: #d8ecdd;
  color: #16301d;
  border-color: #a4ceae;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Bottom Credentials & Ethos Panels */
.team-credentials-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 34px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
}

.team-ethos-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0C160F 0%, #16241a 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  position: relative;
}

.ethos-badge {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #e599d1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.ethos-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.ethos-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #9be0af;
}

.ethos-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #d0ded3;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.ethos-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ethos-highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #e3ede5;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.ethos-highlight-item i {
  color: #7fd19a;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.ethos-quote-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-metrics-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .team-metric-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .team-metric-item:nth-child(3),
  .team-metric-item:nth-child(4) {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .team-metrics-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .team-metric-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  }
  .team-metric-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .team-photo-wrap {
    height: 300px;
  }
  .team-credentials-card,
  .team-ethos-card {
    padding: 26px 20px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner-page CTA ("Get in touch") — editorial split: big headline left,
   hairline contact rows right. inner.css is not loaded on index.html.
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-cta-banner {
  background: var(--bg-main);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px) 0;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-align: left;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-content {
  max-width: 1166px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-areas:
    "eyebrow actions"
    "title   actions"
    "sub     actions";
  grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr;
  column-gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 112px);
}

.contact-cta-banner .services-eyebrow {
  grid-area: eyebrow;
  color: var(--brand-magenta) !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.contact-cta-banner .heading-editorial {
  grid-area: title;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.2rem + 2.6vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-cta-banner .heading-editorial em {
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-subtitle {
  grid-area: sub;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 46ch;
}

/* Right column: three hairline rows instead of three buttons */
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons {
  grid-area: actions;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 26px 4px;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  transition: padding 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial::before {
  display: none;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial i {
  flex: none;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  background: var(--bg-section);
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
  transform: none !important;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:nth-child(2) i {
  color: var(--brand-green-dark);
  background: #E7F3EA;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-whatsapp i {
  color: #128C7E;
  background: #E4F6EE;
}

/* trailing arrow */
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial::after {
  content: "138";
  font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:hover {
  padding-left: 14px;
  color: var(--brand-magenta) !important;
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
}

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:hover i {
  background: var(--brand-magenta);
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-areas: "eyebrow" "title" "sub" "actions";
    grid-template-rows: none;
  }

  .contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons {
    margin-top: 36px;
  }
}

/* About "at a glance" band — leaf photo under a dark forest overlay */
.inner-glance {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 24, 15, 0.84) 0%, rgba(9, 24, 15, 0.9) 100%),
    url('../img/general/dark-green-botanical-leaf-background.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
}

.inner-glance-item { border-left-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18); }
.inner-glance-label { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); }

/* ==========================================================================
   About — "Why choose us": sticky photo panel + numbered list (no boxed cards)
   ========================================================================== */
.why-choose-section .container { max-width: 1240px; }

.why-choose-header { margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px) !important; }
.why-choose-header .subheading-editorial { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-secondary); max-width: 62ch; }

.why-choose-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: start;
}

/* photo panel stays in view while the list scrolls */
.why-spotlight-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 44vw, 660px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.why-spotlight-content { padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 44px); }
.why-spotlight-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.2rem + 1.4vw, 2.3rem); line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.why-spotlight-desc { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); }
.mini-stat-num { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.mini-stat-text { font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.35; }

/* numbered list */
.why-pillars-column {
  counter-reset: why;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.why-pillar-card {
  counter-increment: why;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 0 8px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 30px) 0;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}

.why-pillar-card:hover { background: none; box-shadow: none; transform: none; border-color: var(--border-color); }

.why-pillar-card::before {
  content: counter(why, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #D9C3D2;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.why-pillar-card:hover::before { color: var(--brand-magenta); }

.pillar-icon-box { display: none; }

.pillar-title { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.5vw, 1.35rem); margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--text-primary); }
.pillar-desc { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; color: #555; margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-spotlight-card { position: relative; top: auto; min-height: 460px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-pillar-card { grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .why-pillar-card::before { font-size: 1.35rem; }
}

/* Why-choose photo: full-strength image, overlay only where the text sits */
.why-spotlight-bg { opacity: 1; object-position: 38% center; }
.why-spotlight-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0) 0%, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0) 38%, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0.78) 68%, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0.95) 100%);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About — "Why choose us" v2: left-aligned header, clean photo with stats,
   intro + 2x3 points on the right.
   ========================================================================== */
.why-choose-section .container { max-width: 1280px; }

/* header: heading left, lead right (matches Projects / Services) */
.why-choose-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-areas: "eyebrow ." "title lead";
  column-gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: end;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px) !important;
  text-align: left;
}

.why-choose-header .services-eyebrow { grid-area: eyebrow; margin: 0 0 8px !important; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.why-choose-header .heading-editorial { grid-area: title; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.3rem + 2.4vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.08; }
.why-choose-header .subheading-editorial { grid-area: lead; margin: 0 !important; max-width: 48ch; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* two equal-height columns */
.why-choose-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(0, 1.08fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 72px);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.why-spotlight-card {
  position: relative;
  top: auto;
  min-height: 560px;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.why-spotlight-bg { object-position: 40% center; }

.why-spotlight-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0) 0%, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0) 62%, rgba(12, 22, 15, 0.88) 100%);
}

.why-spotlight-content { padding: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px); }

/* stats strip over the photo */
.why-spotlight-content .why-mini-stats {
  background: rgba(12, 22, 15, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

.mini-stat-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.mini-stat-text { font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* right column */
.why-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }

.why-intro-title {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.15rem + 1.3vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.why-intro-title em { color: var(--brand-magenta); font-style: italic; }

.why-intro-desc {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 34px);
  max-width: 60ch;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #444;
}

.why-intro-desc strong { color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 600; }

/* 2 x 3 points */
.why-pillars-column {
  counter-reset: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0 clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px);
  border-top: 0;
}

.why-pillar-card {
  counter-increment: none;
  display: block;
  padding: 22px 0 26px;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.why-pillar-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-color); }
.why-pillar-card::before { display: none; }

.pillar-icon-box {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: #F5EDF3;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.why-pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon-box { background: var(--brand-magenta); color: #fff; }

.pillar-title { font-size: 1.12rem; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.pillar-desc { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .why-choose-header { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-areas: "eyebrow" "title" "lead"; }
  .why-choose-header .heading-editorial { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-spotlight-card { min-height: 440px; height: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-pillars-column { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About — "Why choose us": three-photo collage + stats strip
   ========================================================================== */
.why-collage-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.why-collage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: clamp(440px, 40vw, 560px);
}

.why-fig {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--bg-section);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.12);
}

.why-fig--tall { grid-row: 1 / 3; }

.why-fig img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.why-fig--tall img { object-position: 38% center; }
.why-fig:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* stats strip under the collage */
.why-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.06);
}

.why-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.why-stat:first-child { border-left: 0; }

.why-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--brand-green);
}

.why-stat-text { font-size: 0.8rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--text-light); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .why-collage { min-height: 420px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-collage { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; min-height: 340px; gap: 10px; }
  .why-stat { padding: 14px 12px; }
  .why-stat-text { font-size: 0.72rem; }
}

/* Collage v2: wide landscape photo on top, two 4:3 photos below (no portrait slicing) */
.why-collage {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: none;
  min-height: 0;
  flex: none;
}

.why-fig { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.why-fig--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.why-fig img, .why-fig--tall img { object-position: center; }
.why-collage-col { justify-content: center; }

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-collage { min-height: 0; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About — "Why choose us" (wc): header, 3 photos, 3x2 points, green band
   ========================================================================== */
.wc .container { max-width: 1240px; }

.wc-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px); text-align: center; }
.wc-head .services-eyebrow { margin: 0 0 10px; }
.wc-head .heading-editorial { margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.3rem + 2.4vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.08; }
.wc-head .subheading-editorial { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 62ch; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-secondary); }

/* three photos */
.wc-photos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(14px, 2vw, 26px);
}

.wc-photo {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--bg-section);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.12);
}

.wc-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.wc-photo:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.wc-photo figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.wc-photo figcaption strong { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-primary); }
.wc-photo figcaption span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); }

/* six points */
.wc-points {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0 clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 56px);
  margin-top: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
}

.wc-point { padding: 26px 0 30px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color); }

.wc-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: #F5EDF3;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.wc-point:hover .wc-icon { background: var(--brand-magenta); color: #fff; }

.wc-point h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.18rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--text-primary); }
.wc-point p { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #555; }

/* closing green band */
.wc-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
  margin-top: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px);
  padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #226043 0%, #1B4E37 100%);
  color: #fff;
}

.wc-band-copy h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.15rem + 1.3vw, 2.3rem); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; }
.wc-band-copy h3 em { color: #F0B7DF; font-style: italic; }
.wc-band-copy p { margin: 0; max-width: 58ch; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86); }
.wc-band-copy strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }

.wc-band-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.wc-band-stats > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 4px clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 26px);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.wc-band-stats > div:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }

.wc-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 1.5vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; }
.wc-label { font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.35; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .wc-points { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .wc-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .wc-photos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wc-photo { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .wc-points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wc-band-stats > div { padding: 4px 10px; }
  .wc-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner pages — premium image presentation (service + project pages)
   Radii come from the --radius-* tokens in style.css.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---- Layered intro image: arch photo, soft circle, round inset, badge ---- */
.inner-compose {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 28px 34px 0;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.inner-compose::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  top: -26px;
  left: -34px;
  width: 72%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.16), rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.05) 70%);
}

.inner-compose::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  right: -4px;
  top: 14%;
  width: 96px;
  height: 160px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.35) 1.4px, transparent 1.8px);
  background-size: 16px 16px;
}

.inner-compose .inner-img {
  border-radius: 999px 999px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 56px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.18);
  background: var(--bg-section);
}

.inner-compose .inner-img img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  height: auto;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.inner-compose:hover .inner-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.inner-compose-ring {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 40%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  margin: 0;
  border: 6px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.22);
}

.inner-compose-ring img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

.inner-compose-badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: -14px;
  bottom: 64px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.16);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.inner-compose-badge strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--brand-green); }
.inner-compose-badge span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.inner-compose.no-ring { padding-bottom: 0; }
.inner-compose.no-ring .inner-compose-badge { bottom: 28px; }

/* ---- Benefit cards: icon chip ---- */
.inner-text-card {
  position: relative;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 30px 32px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(60, 30, 60, 0.07);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.inner-text-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(60, 30, 60, 0.13); }

/* Benefit rows: centre an incomplete last row; four cards sit in one row on desktop */
.row:has(> div > .inner-text-card) { justify-content: center; }
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .row:has(> :nth-child(4):last-child > .inner-text-card) > [class*="col-"] { flex: 0 0 25%; max-width: 25%; }
}

.inner-text-ico {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #E8F3EB;
  color: var(--brand-green);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ---- "Where ... work" as chips ---- */
.inner-where .inner-checklist { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.inner-where .inner-checklist li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 10px 16px 10px 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ---- Cards: consistent image ratio, no stretching ---- */
.inner-card { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.inner-card-img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.inner-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

/* ---- Soft decorative shapes on alternate sections ---- */
.bg-alt { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.bg-alt::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -140px;
  right: -120px;
  width: 420px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.1), transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.bg-alt > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ---- Gallery collages (service + project pages), by photo count ---- */
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); grid-auto-rows: clamp(150px, 15vw, 220px); gap: 16px; grid-auto-flow: dense; }
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-item { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-item:hover { transform: none; }
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-item:hover .gallery-img { transform: scale(1.06); }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  /* 1 */ .g-n1 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; grid-auto-rows: clamp(260px, 30vw, 440px) !important; }
  /* 2 */ .g-n2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; grid-auto-rows: clamp(240px, 26vw, 400px) !important; }
  /* 3: one large + two stacked */
  .g-n3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important; }
  .g-n3 .gallery-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  /* 4: large + two stacked, then a wide strip */
  .g-n4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important; }
  .g-n4 .gallery-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .g-n4 .gallery-item:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  /* 5: large + four small */
  .g-n5 .gallery-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  /* 6: 3-col rhythm 2/1, 1/2, 2/1 */
  .g-n6 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important; }
  .g-n6 .gallery-item:nth-child(1), .g-n6 .gallery-item:nth-child(4), .g-n6 .gallery-item:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 2; }
  /* 7: large + four small, then two wide */
  .g-n7 .gallery-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .g-n7 .gallery-item:nth-child(6), .g-n7 .gallery-item:nth-child(7) { grid-column: span 2; }
  /* 8: large + four small, then 1 / 2 / 1 */
  .g-n8 .gallery-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .g-n8 .gallery-item:nth-child(7) { grid-column: span 2; }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .gallery-grid.inner-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); grid-auto-rows: 150px; gap: 10px; }
  .gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-item:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: span 2; }
  .g-n2 .gallery-item:last-child, .g-n4 .gallery-item:last-child, .g-n6 .gallery-item:last-child, .g-n8 .gallery-item:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .inner-compose { padding-right: 18px; }
  .inner-compose-badge { left: 0; }
}

/* touch devices have no hover: keep captions visible */
@media (hover: none) {
  .gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-overlay { opacity: 1; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 55%); padding: 14px; }
  .gallery-overlay-content i { display: none; }
}

/* About band: keep "3 acre" on one line */
.wc-num { white-space: nowrap; }

/* gallery collage: taller rows so photos keep a natural landscape ratio */
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery { grid-auto-rows: clamp(190px, 17vw, 250px); }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .g-n3, .g-n4, .g-n6 { grid-auto-rows: clamp(230px, 23vw, 330px) !important; }
}

/* process steps: one row that fits the step count (4 or 5), no empty slot */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .inner-dark .row.g-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(190px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin: 0; }
  .inner-dark .row.g-4 > [class*="col-"] { width: auto; max-width: none; flex: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About — story section: layered organic photo mosaic + richer background
   ========================================================================== */
.about7-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 92% 8%, rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.08), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(760px 520px at 4% 92%, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.09), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #FCFAFB 0%, #F6F1F5 100%);
}

/* big faint ring bottom-left */
.about7-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -200px;
  bottom: -240px;
  width: 560px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.16);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 46px rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.04);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about7-mosaic {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  height: clamp(500px, 40vw, 620px);
  gap: 16px;
}

/* soft green disc behind the photos */
.about7-mosaic::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  top: -34px;
  left: -42px;
  width: 64%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.17), rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.05) 70%);
}

/* dotted accent bottom-right */
.about7-mosaic::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  right: -18px;
  bottom: -22px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.38) 1.5px, transparent 2px);
  background-size: 16px 16px;
}

.about7-img-hero,
.about7-img-thumb {
  border: 5px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.18);
}

/* organic, asymmetric corners (pinwheel) */
.about7-img-hero { border-radius: 170px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg); }
.about7-img-stack .about7-img-thumb:nth-child(1) { border-radius: var(--radius-lg) 110px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg); }
.about7-img-stack .about7-img-thumb:nth-child(2) { border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 110px; }

/* narrative cards: lighter, no heavy boxes */
.about7-narrative-item { box-shadow: none; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }
.about7-narrative-item:hover { background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .about7-mosaic { height: 460px; }
  .about7-img-hero { border-radius: 120px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Service pages — "who we serve" tiles and "why it matters" panel
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-audience { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #F3F8F3; }
.inner-audience::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -140px;
  top: -140px;
  width: 460px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.10), rgba(16, 139, 55, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inner-audience .heading-editorial-sm { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.inner-audience .inner-lead { max-width: 440px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.inner-audience .btn-editorial { margin-top: 8px; }
.inner-tiles {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}
.inner-tiles li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(16, 60, 30, 0.07);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text-dark, #1a1a1a);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.inner-tiles li:last-child:nth-child(odd) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.inner-tiles li:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.16); }
.inner-tiles .bi {
  flex: none;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3F1E7, #cfe8d6);
  color: var(--brand-green-dark, #0A6326);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.inner-tiles li:hover .bi { background: var(--brand-green); color: #fff; }

.inner-why-wrap { padding-top: 0; background: #fff; }
.inner-audience + .inner-why-wrap { padding-top: 0; }
.inner-why {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3b1f 0%, #13552d 55%, #1b6b3a 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.inner-why::after {
  content: "\F4D6"; /* bi-flower2 watermark */
  font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
  position: absolute;
  right: -30px;
  bottom: -60px;
  font-size: 300px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inner-why .services-eyebrow { color: #e7b5d8; }
.inner-why h2 { color: #fff; max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.inner-why-text { max-width: 760px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.75; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88); }
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .inner-tiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .inner-audience::before { display: none; }
  .inner-why { border-radius: 20px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Filter pills (projects + gallery): one consistent, on-brand style
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-filters .filter-btn,
.gallery-filters .filter-btn {
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border: 1px solid #E9DFE7;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #4a4a4a;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.inner-filters .filter-btn:hover,
.gallery-filters .filter-btn:hover {
  background: #FBF3F8;
  border-color: #E2C3D8;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}
.inner-filters .filter-btn.active,
.gallery-filters .filter-btn.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-magenta), var(--brand-orchid));
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.28);
  transform: none;
}
.inner-filters .filter-btn:focus-visible,
.gallery-filters .filter-btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--brand-magenta); outline-offset: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .inner-filters, .gallery-filters { gap: 8px; }
  .inner-filters .filter-btn, .gallery-filters .filter-btn { padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 0.72rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Typography polish (Plus Jakarta Sans with true italics, balanced wrapping)
   ========================================================================== */
body { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
.heading-editorial, .heading-editorial-sm, .inner-card h3, .inner-text-card h3, .inner-step h3 { text-wrap: balance; }
p, .inner-lead, .inner-card p { text-wrap: pretty; }
.heading-editorial { letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.heading-editorial em, .heading-editorial-sm em { font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; padding-right: 0.08em; } /* room for the italic overhang */
.about-page-hero .heading-editorial { font-weight: 700; }
.about-hero-subtitle { font-weight: 450; letter-spacing: 0.005em; }
.inner-lead { line-height: 1.75; }
.services-eyebrow { letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
blockquote, .inner-quote, .v2-quote { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.quote-text { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.75; letter-spacing: 0; color: #2b2b2b; }
.testimonial-card .client-meta strong, .testimonial-card .client-meta h4 { font-weight: 650; }

/* Client logos: true colours, separate tiles, last row centred */
.inner-logos { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: none; overflow: visible; }
.inner-logos li {
  flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 7px);
  min-height: 104px;
  padding: 22px 18px;
  border: 1px solid #EFE6EC;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.inner-logos li:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(60, 30, 60, 0.1); }
.inner-logos img { filter: none; opacity: 1; mix-blend-mode: multiply; max-height: 52px; max-width: 140px; } /* multiply drops the logos' off-white backgrounds */
@media (min-width: 768px) { .inner-logos li { flex-basis: calc(25% - 10.5px); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .inner-logos li { flex-basis: calc(100% / 6 - 11.67px); } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Team cards v2 — framed portrait, clean type, fact strip
   ========================================================================== */
.team-member-card { border-radius: 24px; padding: 12px; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(120, 38, 98, 0.18); }
.team-member-card.highlight-founder { border-color: rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.35); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -14px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.3); }
.team-photo-wrap {
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.4;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f6e9f2, #efe3ec);
}
.team-photo-wrap::after { height: 38%; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 12, 22, 0.35), transparent); }
.team-photo { object-position: 50% 12%; }
.col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .team-photo { object-position: 58% 10%; }
.team-badge-role { top: auto; bottom: 14px; left: 14px; }
.team-card-content { padding: 22px 14px 12px; }
.team-spec {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
}
.team-name { font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.team-bio-summary { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.team-facts {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #fbf6fa;
}
.team-facts > div { padding: 12px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.team-facts > div + div { border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color); }
.team-fact-val { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-magenta); line-height: 1.2; }
.team-fact-lbl { font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-light); }

/* ==========================================================================
   About — "Why Choose Us" + "Purpose & Principles" redesign
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Why choose us (light) ---------- */
#bento.why-choose-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #fbf6fa 100%); }
#bento .why-choose-header {
  display: block;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px) !important;
  text-align: center;
}
#bento .why-choose-header .services-eyebrow { margin: 0 auto 12px !important; font-size: 0.85rem; }
#bento .why-choose-header .heading-editorial { margin: 0 0 16px; }
#bento .why-choose-header .subheading-editorial { margin: 0 auto !important; max-width: 60ch; color: var(--text-light); }

#bento .why-choose-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px);
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* spotlight photo card */
#bento .why-spotlight-card {
  min-height: 600px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(30, 12, 26, 0.55);
}
#bento .why-spotlight-bg { object-position: 45% center; }
#bento .why-spotlight-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 22, 17, 0.05) 0%, rgba(14, 22, 17, 0.35) 38%, rgba(14, 22, 17, 0.94) 80%);
}
#bento .why-spotlight-content {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 34px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
#bento .why-spotlight-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}
#bento .why-spotlight-desc { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.65; }
#bento .why-spotlight-desc strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
#bento .why-spotlight-content .why-mini-stats {
  margin-top: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
}
#bento .mini-stat-num { color: #f3c3e5; font-size: 1.5rem; }
#bento .mini-stat-text { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }

/* pillar cards */
#bento .why-pillars-column {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-content: stretch;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 22px 26px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -18px rgba(120, 38, 98, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  top: 0;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-magenta), var(--brand-green));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.35); box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -18px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.4); }
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
#bento .pillar-icon-box { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8e6f2, #f0d9ea); }
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon-box { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-magenta), #782662); }
#bento .pillar-title { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
#bento .pillar-desc { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.93rem; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-card { min-height: 520px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #bento .why-pillars-column { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Purpose & Principles (dark) ---------- */
#mission-vision-values .heading-editorial { color: #fff; }
#mission-vision-values .heading-editorial em { color: #f3c3e5; }
#mission-vision-values .services-eyebrow { color: #9be0af !important; }
#mission-vision-values .subheading-editorial { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); }
#mission-vision-values .heading-editorial-sm { color: #fff; }

#mission-vision-values .mv-grid { gap: 22px; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
#mission-vision-values .mv-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
  width: 4px;
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f3c3e5, var(--brand-magenta));
}
#mission-vision-values .mv-card.mission::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #9be0af, var(--brand-green)); }
#mission-vision-values .mv-card-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-icon-badge { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 16px; font-size: 1.4rem; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-title { margin: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-desc { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.75; }

#mission-vision-values .value-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 22px 20px 24px;
}
#mission-vision-values .value-card:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11); border-color: rgba(243, 195, 229, 0.5); transform: translateY(-6px); }
#mission-vision-values .value-card-num { color: #9be0af; }
#mission-vision-values .value-title { color: #fff; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 12px 0 8px; }
#mission-vision-values .value-desc { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* gallery tiles: photo always fills the whole tile (no blank strip under it) */
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-img-wrap { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* About story mosaic: photos always fill their frames (no grey gap below the image) */
.about7-mosaic { grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr; }
.about7-img-hero, .about7-img-thumb { min-height: 0; }
.about7-img-hero > img, .about7-img-thumb > img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Why choose us — v3: full-bleed photo card + numbered editorial list
   ========================================================================== */
#bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px); }

/* photo card: image truly fills the card */
#bento .why-spotlight-card { position: relative; min-height: 640px; border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; background: #0e1611; }
#bento .why-spotlight-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 40% center; }
#bento .why-spotlight-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 20, 14, 0.15) 0%, rgba(10, 20, 14, 0.2) 30%, rgba(10, 20, 14, 0.92) 78%); }
#bento .why-spotlight-content { position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; padding: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px); gap: 14px; }
#bento .why-spotlight-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.2rem + 1.4vw, 2.3rem); }

/* numbered list */
#bento .why-pillars-column {
  counter-reset: why;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0 clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  align-content: center;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card {
  counter-increment: why;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 28px 0 30px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none !important;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card::before {
  content: counter(why, decimal-leading-zero);
  display: block !important;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.45);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, -webkit-text-stroke-color 0.3s ease;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card::after { left: 0; right: auto; width: 0; top: -1px; height: 2px; border-radius: 0; opacity: 1; transition: width 0.45s ease; }
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-color); box-shadow: none; }
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover::after { width: 100%; }
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover::before { color: var(--brand-magenta); -webkit-text-stroke-color: var(--brand-magenta); }
#bento .pillar-icon-box { display: none; }
#bento .pillar-content { grid-column: 2; }
#bento .pillar-title { margin: 2px 0 8px; font-size: 1.12rem; }
#bento .pillar-desc { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.65; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-card { min-height: 520px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #bento .why-pillars-column { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
#bento .why-pillar-card::before { min-width: 3.3rem; }

/* Purpose & Principles: keep the leaf photo only as a faint texture so the content leads */
#mission-vision-values { background-position: center; }
#mission-vision-values::before {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 55% at 12% 0%, rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.18), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(55% 55% at 100% 100%, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.18), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(7, 20, 12, 0.94) 0%, rgba(10, 27, 17, 0.92) 55%, rgba(6, 15, 9, 0.95) 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: none;
  mask-image: none;
}
#mission-vision-values .mv-card,
#mission-vision-values .value-card { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Cards v2 — service / project cards: framed photo, soft shadow, arrow button
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.14);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px -26px rgba(70, 20, 60, 0.45);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.45s ease;
}
.inner-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); border-color: rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.4); box-shadow: 0 28px 50px -24px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.5); }
.inner-card-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 11; border-radius: 18px; }
.inner-card-img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 45%; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(14, 22, 17, 0.35), transparent); pointer-events: none; }
.inner-card-body { padding: 22px 18px 16px; }
.inner-card-body h3 { font-size: 1.28rem; margin-bottom: 8px; transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.inner-card:hover .inner-card-body h3 { color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-card-body p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.inner-card-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
}
.inner-card-link i {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f6e7f1;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.inner-card:hover .inner-card-link i { background: var(--brand-magenta); color: #fff; transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Process section — v2: glass step cards with big outlined numerals
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-dark {
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(55% 60% at 8% 0%, rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.2), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(50% 60% at 100% 100%, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.2), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0b1710 0%, #10241a 55%, #08110c 100%);
}
.inner-dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000, transparent 80%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000, transparent 80%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inner-dark .services-eyebrow { color: #9be0af !important; }
.inner-dark .heading-editorial em { color: #f3c3e5; }

.inner-step {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 26px 22px 28px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}
.inner-step::before { display: none !important; }
.inner-step::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  top: 0;
  width: 44px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f3c3e5, var(--brand-magenta));
  transition: width 0.45s ease;
}
.inner-step:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(243, 195, 229, 0.5); background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05)); }
.inner-step:hover::after { width: calc(100% - 44px); }
.inner-step .inner-num {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(243, 195, 229, 0.7);
  transition: color 0.35s ease;
}
.inner-step:hover .inner-num { background: none; box-shadow: none; color: #f3c3e5; }
.inner-step h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.inner-step p { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Service intro photo — 8 different frame styles (cv-1 … cv-8), one per page
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-compose[class*="cv-"] .inner-img { box-shadow: none; }
.inner-compose[class*="cv-"] .inner-img img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }

/* 1 · arch (default look) */
.inner-compose.cv-1 .inner-img { border-radius: 999px 999px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: 0 26px 56px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.18); }

/* 2 · offset frame: rounded photo with a magenta outline sitting behind it */
.inner-compose.cv-2 { padding: 0 34px 38px 0; }
.inner-compose.cv-2::before { inset: 26px 0 0 26px; top: auto; left: auto; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: calc(100% - 26px); height: calc(100% - 26px); aspect-ratio: auto; border-radius: 28px; background: none; border: 3px solid var(--brand-magenta); }
.inner-compose.cv-2 .inner-img { border-radius: 28px; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.2); }
.inner-compose.cv-2 .inner-compose-ring { border-radius: 22px; }

/* 3 · tall oval with a dashed orbit */
.inner-compose.cv-3::before { top: 6%; left: -4%; width: 108%; height: 88%; aspect-ratio: auto; border-radius: 50%; background: none; border: 2px dashed rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.5); }
.inner-compose.cv-3 .inner-img { border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 26px 56px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.2); }
.inner-compose.cv-3 .inner-img img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }

/* 4 · soft organic blob on a green wash */
.inner-compose.cv-4::before { top: 4%; left: -6%; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 42% 58% 50% 50% / 50% 42% 58% 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.28), rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.16)); }
.inner-compose.cv-4 .inner-img { border-radius: 58% 42% 52% 48% / 46% 56% 44% 54%; box-shadow: 0 26px 56px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.2); }

/* 5 · leaf: two opposite round corners, striped pattern behind */
.inner-compose.cv-5::before { top: 18px; left: -22px; width: 70%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 0 40% 0 40%; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.16) 0 8px, transparent 8px 18px); }
.inner-compose.cv-5 .inner-img { border-radius: 4px 150px 4px 150px; box-shadow: 0 26px 56px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.2); }
.inner-compose.cv-5 .inner-compose-ring { border-radius: 4px 40px 4px 40px; border-radius: 50%; }

/* 6 · tilted print with a white border and tape */
.inner-compose.cv-6 { padding: 14px 30px 40px 14px; }
.inner-compose.cv-6::before { top: 8%; left: 6%; width: 86%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.14); transform: rotate(5deg); }
.inner-compose.cv-6 .inner-img { border: 10px solid #fff; border-radius: 6px; transform: rotate(-3deg); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.25); }
.inner-compose.cv-6 .inner-img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -6px; left: 50%; width: 90px; height: 24px; margin-left: -45px; background: rgba(243, 195, 229, 0.85); transform: rotate(-3deg); }
.inner-compose.cv-6 .inner-img { position: relative; }
.inner-compose.cv-6 .inner-compose-ring { border-radius: 8px; border-width: 5px; }

/* 7 · slanted corners */
.inner-compose.cv-7::before { top: 22px; left: -22px; width: 58%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-magenta), #782662); clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%); opacity: 0.9; }
.inner-compose.cv-7 .inner-img { border-radius: 0; clip-path: polygon(0 0, 88% 0, 100% 9%, 100% 100%, 12% 100%, 0 91%); box-shadow: none; filter: drop-shadow(0 22px 30px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.25)); }
.inner-compose.cv-7 .inner-compose-ring { border-radius: 0; clip-path: polygon(0 0, 78% 0, 100% 22%, 100% 100%, 22% 100%, 0 78%); border: 0; box-shadow: none; outline: 0; }

/* 8 · solid offset block */
.inner-compose.cv-8 { padding: 0 30px 34px 0; }
.inner-compose.cv-8::before { inset: auto; top: 30px; left: 30px; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: auto; aspect-ratio: auto; border-radius: 28px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f3c3e5, #d9e9dc); }
.inner-compose.cv-8 .inner-img { border-radius: 28px; box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.2); }
.inner-compose.cv-8 .inner-compose-ring { border-radius: 20px; border-radius: 50%; }
.inner-compose.cv-8 .inner-compose-badge { left: -10px; }

/* cv-4 polish: defined edge so bright skies don't melt into the page, soft tint, bigger shadow */
.inner-compose.cv-4 .inner-img { border: 6px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.35), 0 30px 60px -18px rgba(70, 20, 60, 0.45); position: relative; }
.inner-compose.cv-4 .inner-img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.14), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 40%, rgba(40, 10, 34, 0.18)); pointer-events: none; }
.inner-compose.cv-4::before { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 139, 55, 0.32), rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.2)); }
.inner-compose.cv-4 .inner-compose-ring { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.35), 0 18px 36px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.28); }

/* CTA button under checklists: breathing room */
.inner-checklist + .btn-editorial,
.inner-checklist + a.btn-editorial { margin-top: 32px; }
.inner-checklist { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Mobile: Bootstrap's g-5 gutter (3rem) is wider than the container padding and pushed pages ~12px sideways */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .row.g-5 { --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem; --bs-gutter-y: 2.25rem; }
}
html, body { overflow-x: clip; }

/* Purpose & Principles: plain tinted panels, no outlines or coloured edge bars */
#mission-vision-values .mv-card,
#mission-vision-values .value-card { border: 0; box-shadow: none; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07); backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-card::before,
#mission-vision-values .mv-card::after,
#mission-vision-values .value-card::before,
#mission-vision-values .value-card::after { display: none; }
#mission-vision-values .value-card:hover { border: 0; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11); transform: none; }
#mission-vision-values .badge-editorial { border: 0; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }

/* Purpose & Principles: simpler cards, larger readable text */
#mission-vision-values .mv-card { padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px); }
#mission-vision-values .mv-card-header { margin-bottom: 14px; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-title { font-size: 1.7rem; }
#mission-vision-values .mv-desc { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.8; }
#mission-vision-values .value-icon-box { display: none; }
#mission-vision-values .value-card-num { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0; color: #9be0af; margin-bottom: 14px; }
#mission-vision-values .value-title { font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 0 0 10px; }
#mission-vision-values .value-desc { font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); }
#mission-vision-values .value-card { padding: 26px 22px 28px; }

/* Team: one soft card per director, no nested boxes, easier-to-read text */
.team-metrics-bar { border: 0; box-shadow: 0 14px 34px -26px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.4); }
.team-metric-item { border-right-color: #f0e6ec; }
.team-metric-lbl { font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.team-member-card, .team-member-card.highlight-founder { border: 0; box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -28px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.45); }
.team-member-card:hover { transform: none; border: 0; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -26px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.5); }
.team-photo-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.4; }
.team-photo { object-position: 50% 14%; }
.col-lg-4:nth-child(1) .team-photo { object-position: 50% 14%; }
.team-bio-summary { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #3f4f45; }
.team-facts { border: 0; background: transparent; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid #f0e6ec; border-radius: 0; }
.team-facts > div { padding: 4px 0; }
.team-facts > div + div { border-left: 0; padding-left: 18px; }
.team-fact-val { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.team-fact-lbl { font-size: 0.72rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Closing call-to-action (all inner pages): centred, one main button, two quiet links
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-cta-banner { background: #f7eef4; border-top: 0; padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0; text-align: center; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-content { display: block; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.contact-cta-banner .services-eyebrow { margin: 0 0 14px !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .heading-editorial { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 2vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-subtitle { max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 auto 30px; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.7; }

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons { display: flex; flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 14px 28px; border: 0; margin: 0; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial::before,
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial::after { display: none; }

/* main action: solid pink button */
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:first-child {
  width: auto; padding: 16px 30px; gap: 10px; justify-content: center;
  background: #a8368c !important; color: #fff !important; border: 0 !important; border-radius: 999px !important;
  font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; box-shadow: none !important;
}
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:first-child i { width: auto; height: auto; background: none; color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:first-child:hover { background: #8f2c77 !important; padding-left: 30px; color: #fff !important; }

/* call + WhatsApp: plain text links with a small icon */
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:not(:first-child) {
  width: auto; padding: 4px 0; gap: 8px; justify-content: flex-start;
  background: none !important; border: 0 !important; border-radius: 0 !important; box-shadow: none !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: none; font-weight: 700;
}
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:not(:first-child) i { width: auto; height: auto; background: none; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:nth-child(2) { color: #14261b !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:nth-child(2) i { color: #a8368c; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial.btn-whatsapp { color: #128c5a !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial.btn-whatsapp i { color: #128c5a; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:not(:first-child):hover { padding-left: 0; text-decoration: underline; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:not(:first-child):hover i { background: none; color: inherit; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Closing call-to-action v2 — dark green rounded panel, text left, three buttons right
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-cta-banner { background: #f8f3f6; padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) 0; text-align: left; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-content {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-areas: "eyebrow actions" "title actions" "sub actions";
  grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr;
  column-gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 88px);
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 0% 0%, rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.3), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 24, 14, 0.94), rgba(14, 38, 24, 0.9)),
    url('../img/general/dark-green-botanical-leaf-background.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 70px -40px rgba(20, 40, 28, 0.7);
}
.contact-cta-banner .services-eyebrow { grid-area: eyebrow; color: #9be0af !important; margin: 0 0 14px !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .heading-editorial,
.contact-cta-banner .heading-editorial.text-white { grid-area: title; color: #fff !important; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.2rem + 2.2vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.12; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.contact-cta-banner .heading-editorial em { color: #f3c3e5; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-subtitle { grid-area: sub; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); max-width: 50ch; margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.7; }

.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons { grid-area: actions; align-self: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; flex-wrap: nowrap; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; border: 0; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial,
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:first-child,
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:not(:first-child) {
  width: 100%; padding: 18px 26px; justify-content: center; gap: 12px;
  border-radius: 999px !important; font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:first-child { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8429b, #8a2c74) !important; color: #fff !important; border: 0 !important; box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -14px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.9) !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:first-child:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c24ba4, #8f2c77) !important; padding-left: 26px; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:nth-child(2) { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important; color: #fff !important; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:nth-child(2):hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important; text-decoration: none; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial.btn-whatsapp { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25d366, #128c7e) !important; color: #fff !important; border: 0 !important; box-shadow: 0 14px 28px -14px rgba(18, 140, 126, 0.9) !important; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial.btn-whatsapp:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); text-decoration: none; }
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial i,
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial:nth-child(2) i,
.contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons .btn-editorial.btn-whatsapp i { width: auto; height: auto; background: none; color: inherit; font-size: 1.1rem; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-areas: "eyebrow" "title" "sub" "actions"; grid-template-rows: none; }
  .contact-cta-banner .contact-cta-buttons { margin-top: 28px; }
}

/* Testimonials: large quote mark, readable upright text, name block at the bottom */
.testimonial-card { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; padding: 56px 34px 30px; border: 0; border-radius: 20px; background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -28px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.4); }
.testimonial-card::before { content: "\201C"; position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 30px; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 5rem; line-height: 1; color: #a8368c; opacity: 0.35; }
.testimonial-card .quote-text { font-style: normal; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.75; color: #2a3a30; margin: 0 0 26px; }
.testimonial-card .client-meta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid #f0e6ec; }
.testimonial-card .client-meta strong, .testimonial-card .client-meta h4 { font-size: 1rem; color: #14261b; }
.testimonial-card .client-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: #14261b; }
.testimonial-card .client-role { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #6b7a70; margin-top: 2px; }

/* Testimonials page: logo band first, then quotes */
.trust-logos { background: #fff; padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px); }
.trust-logos .inner-logos { gap: 12px; }
.trust-logos .inner-logos li { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #f0e6ec; box-shadow: none; min-height: 84px; width: 168px; padding: 14px 18px; border-width: 1px; border-radius: 14px; }
.trust-logos .inner-logos li:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; border-color: #e3cfdc; }
.trust-logos .inner-logos img { max-height: 44px; max-width: 128px; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: 0.75; mix-blend-mode: multiply; }
.trust-logos .inner-logos li:hover img { filter: none; opacity: 1; }
.trust-quotes { background: #f8f3f6; }
@media (max-width: 575px) { .trust-logos .inner-logos li { width: calc(50% - 6px); } }
.trust-logos .inner-logos img { filter: none; opacity: 1; }

/* Mobile page banners: let the photo show through the whole banner (the bottom fade was almost solid black) */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .about-page-hero-overlay {
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 18, 14, 0.55) 0%, transparent 70%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 18, 14, 0.38) 0%, rgba(10, 18, 14, 0.5) 50%, rgba(10, 18, 14, 0.74) 100%);
  }
  .about-page-hero-bg { opacity: 0.85; }
  .about-page-hero .about-hero-subtitle,
  .about-page-hero .heading-editorial { text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45); }
}

/* Banner photo must fill the whole banner (".v2 img { height: auto }" was shrinking it to the top part on narrow screens) */
.v2 .about-page-hero .about-page-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; }

/* 9 · soft green block offset behind a rounded photo, with a pink corner bracket */
.inner-compose.cv-9 { padding: 0 34px 38px 0; }
.inner-compose.cv-9::before { inset: auto; top: 34px; left: 34px; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: auto; height: auto; aspect-ratio: auto; border-radius: 30px; background: linear-gradient(160deg, #dcefe1, #eef7f0); border: 0; }
.inner-compose.cv-9::after { right: auto; top: -14px; left: -14px; width: 84px; height: 84px; background: none; border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-magenta); border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-magenta); border-radius: 26px 0 0 0; }
.inner-compose.cv-9 .inner-img { border-radius: 30px; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -18px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.35); }
.inner-compose.cv-9 .inner-compose-ring { border-radius: 24px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Hardscape page, "Our work in pictures" only: swipeable slider (heading + arrows on one line, progress bar underneath)
   ========================================================================== */
.work-pics .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; column-gap: 24px; align-items: end; }
.work-pics .wp-head { grid-column: 1; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.work-pics .wp-controls { grid-column: 2; margin: 0 0 34px; display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.work-pics .wp-controls button { width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 1.5px solid #a8368c; border-radius: 50%; background: transparent; color: #a8368c; font-size: 1.1rem; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease; }
.work-pics .wp-controls button:hover:not(:disabled) { background: #a8368c; color: #fff; }
.work-pics .wp-controls button:disabled { opacity: 0.3; cursor: default; }
.work-pics .row { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.work-pics .row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0 calc((100vw - 100%) / -2) 0 0;      /* phones: runs off the right edge so the next card peeks in */
  padding: 4px calc((100vw - 100%) / 2) 22px 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  cursor: grab;
}
.work-pics .row::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.work-pics .row.is-drag { cursor: grabbing; scroll-snap-type: none; scroll-behavior: auto; user-select: none; }
.work-pics .row > [class*="col-"] { flex: 0 0 min(400px, 78vw); width: auto; max-width: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; scroll-snap-align: start; }
.work-pics .inner-card { height: auto; padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; overflow: visible; transform: none; }
.work-pics .inner-card:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.work-pics .inner-card-img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.2; border-radius: 22px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -24px rgba(40, 20, 40, 0.5); }
.work-pics .inner-card-img::after { display: none; }
.work-pics .inner-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.7s ease; -webkit-user-drag: none; pointer-events: none; }
.work-pics .inner-card:hover .inner-card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.work-pics .inner-card-body { padding: 18px 4px 0; }
.work-pics .inner-card-body h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.22rem; color: var(--text-primary); }
.work-pics .inner-card:hover .inner-card-body h3 { color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.work-pics .inner-card-body p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; color: #55665b; }

/* desktop and tablet: whole cards only (3 across, 2 on tablets), nothing cut off at the edge */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .work-pics .row { margin: 0; padding: 4px 0 40px; }
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"] { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 20px) / 2); }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"] { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 40px) / 3); }
}

/* hand-cut feel: leaf-shaped photos that alternate, and every other card sits a little lower */
.work-pics .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(odd) .inner-card-img { border-radius: 72px 22px 22px 22px; }
.work-pics .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(even) .inner-card-img { border-radius: 22px 22px 72px 22px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(even) .inner-card { margin-top: 30px; }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .work-pics .container { column-gap: 12px; }
  .work-pics .wp-head { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .work-pics .wp-controls { grid-column: 1 / -1; justify-self: end; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .work-pics .wp-head .subheading-editorial { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .work-pics .wp-controls { gap: 8px; }
  .work-pics .wp-controls button { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
  .work-pics .row { gap: 14px; }
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"] { flex-basis: 76vw; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4; }
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(odd) .inner-card-img { border-radius: 52px 18px 18px 18px; }
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(even) .inner-card-img { border-radius: 18px 18px 52px 18px; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body { padding-top: 14px; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body p { font-size: 0.92rem; }
}
@media (hover: none) { .work-pics .row { cursor: auto; } }

/* Hardscape slider captions: small numbered label, stronger title, calmer description */
.work-pics .row { counter-reset: wp; }
.work-pics .inner-card { counter-increment: wp; }
.work-pics .inner-card-body { padding: 20px 4px 0; }
.work-pics .inner-card-body::before {
  content: counter(wp, decimal-leading-zero) "  /  09";
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--brand-magenta);
}
.work-pics .inner-card-body h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.36rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.2; color: #14261b; }
.work-pics .inner-card-body p { font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #4d5f54; max-width: 34ch; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .work-pics .inner-card-body { padding-top: 16px; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body::before { font-size: 0.7rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body p { font-size: 0.92rem; max-width: none; }
}
.work-pics .inner-card-body::before { content: none; display: none; }
.work-pics .inner-card-body { padding-top: 18px; }

/* Hardscape slider polish: tighter bottom, calmer stagger, button after the slider */
.work-pics.section-padding { padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px); }
.work-pics .row { padding-bottom: 14px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .work-pics .row { padding-bottom: 14px; }
  .work-pics .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(even) .inner-card { margin-top: 18px; }
}
.work-pics .wp-cta { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 26px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .work-pics .wp-cta { margin-top: 18px; } .work-pics .wp-cta .btn-editorial { width: 100%; justify-content: center; } }

/* Hardscape slider: white card behind the photo and its caption */
.work-pics .inner-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 10px 10px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px -26px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.4);
}
.work-pics .inner-card-img { box-shadow: none; }
.work-pics .inner-card-body { padding: 18px 14px 0; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .work-pics .inner-card { border-radius: 22px; padding: 8px 8px 20px; }
  .work-pics .inner-card-body { padding: 14px 10px 0; }
}
.work-pics .row { padding-bottom: 40px; }
.work-pics .wp-cta { margin-top: 0; }

/* Gallery captions on photos: always white and readable (a global heading colour was turning them dark green) */
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-overlay { background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 14, 10, 0.82) 0%, rgba(8, 14, 10, 0.45) 45%, rgba(8, 14, 10, 0) 80%); }
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-title,
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-overlay h3,
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-overlay h4 { color: #fff !important; text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-overlay-content i { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-title { font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .gallery-grid.inner-gallery .gallery-overlay { padding: 12px; }
}

/* Vertical Gardens: tall photo shown as a rounded rectangle so the wall and pergola aren't squeezed into an oval */
.page-service .inner-compose.cv-9 .inner-img img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-position: 40% center; }

/* 10 · clean tall photo: white keyline, deep soft shadow, a green panel peeking out behind, dotted accent */
.inner-compose.cv-10 { padding: 0 44px 44px 0; }
.inner-compose.cv-10::before {
  inset: auto; top: 44px; left: 44px; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: auto; height: auto; aspect-ratio: auto;
  border-radius: 34px; border: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #cfe8d6 0%, #e6f3ea 100%);
}
.inner-compose.cv-10::after {
  right: auto; left: -18px; top: 38%; width: 70px; height: 150px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.4) 1.6px, transparent 2px); background-size: 14px 14px;
}
.inner-compose.cv-10 .inner-img { border: 8px solid #fff; border-radius: 30px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -22px rgba(30, 40, 30, 0.45); }
.inner-compose.cv-10 .inner-img img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-position: 42% center; }
.inner-compose.cv-10 .inner-compose-ring { width: 36%; right: 2px; bottom: 4px; border-width: 7px; }
.inner-compose.cv-10 .inner-compose-badge { left: -16px; bottom: 70px; }
@media (max-width: 575px) { .inner-compose.cv-10 { padding: 0 24px 28px 0; } .inner-compose.cv-10::before { top: 24px; left: 24px; } }

/* "Where ... work" blocks (4 service pages): same soft pink band, items as plain pills, identical on every page */
.where-block .row { align-items: center; }
.where-block .inner-checklist { margin: 0; }

/* About "Why choose us": easier-to-read list, button after it, list fills the card's height */
#bento .pillar-title { font-size: 1.14rem; color: #14261b; }
#bento .pillar-desc { font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #4a5b50; }
#bento .why-pillar-card::before { -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.7); }
#bento .why-pillars-column { align-content: space-between; }
#bento .why-cta { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; padding-top: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { #bento .why-cta { justify-content: flex-start; } }
@media (max-width: 575px) { #bento .why-cta .btn-editorial { width: 100%; justify-content: center; } }

/* About "Why choose us" v4: the six reasons sit on one white panel as tall as the photo card, solid number badges, button inside the panel */
#bento .why-pillars-column {
  padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 38px);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -34px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.4);
  align-content: space-between;
  gap: 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 36px);
}
#bento .why-pillar-card { padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid #f0e6ec; }
#bento .why-pillar-card:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; padding-top: 4px; }
#bento .why-pillar-card::before {
  content: counter(why, decimal-leading-zero);
  display: grid !important;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #a8368c;
  color: #fff;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
#bento .why-pillar-card:hover::before { background: #782662; color: #fff; -webkit-text-stroke: 0; }
#bento .why-pillar-card::after { display: none; }
#bento .why-cta { padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid #f0e6ec; }
@media (max-width: 575px) { #bento .why-pillars-column { padding: 20px 18px; border-radius: 22px; } #bento .why-pillar-card:nth-child(2) { border-top: 1px solid #f0e6ec; padding-top: 22px; } }

/* "Why choose us" final tune: panel stands out from the page, text gets more width, no one-word last lines */
#bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr); }
#bento .why-pillars-column { padding: 30px 30px 28px; gap: 0 28px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.06); }
#bento .why-pillar-card { column-gap: 14px; padding: 20px 0; }
#bento .why-pillar-card::before { width: 38px; height: 38px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
#bento .pillar-title { text-wrap: balance; }
#bento .pillar-desc { text-wrap: pretty; max-width: none; }

/* "Why choose us": soft photo behind the whole section (white wash keeps the text clear) */
#bento.why-choose-section {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(253, 249, 252, 0.93) 0%, rgba(250, 243, 248, 0.9) 55%, rgba(253, 249, 252, 0.95) 100%),
    url('../img/general/landscape-riverfront-promenade-garden.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
}
#bento.why-choose-section::before, #bento.why-choose-section::after { display: none; }
#bento .why-pillars-column { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96); }

/* give the photo card back a little width so the heading and "3 acre" don't wrap */
#bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr); }
#bento .why-spotlight-title { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 1.1rem + 1.1vw, 2.05rem); }
#bento .why-mini-stats .mini-stat-num { white-space: nowrap; }
#bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.88fr) minmax(0, 1.12fr); }

/* "Why choose us": background photo removed (back to the soft plain band); the photo card itself gets a designed frame */
#bento.why-choose-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbf6fa 100%); }
#bento .why-pillars-column { background: #fff; }
#bento .why-spotlight-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  border-radius: 30px;
  box-shadow: none;
  background: transparent;
}
#bento .why-spotlight-card::before {            /* soft green panel offset behind the photo */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 22px -18px -18px 22px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #d8ecdd, #ecf6ef);
  z-index: 0;
}
#bento .why-spotlight-card::after {             /* pink corner accent, top left */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: -12px;
  width: 78px;
  height: 78px;
  border-top: 4px solid #a8368c;
  border-left: 4px solid #a8368c;
  border-radius: 26px 0 0 0;
  z-index: 3;
}
#bento .why-spotlight-bg,
#bento .why-spotlight-overlay,
#bento .why-spotlight-content { border-radius: 30px; }
#bento .why-spotlight-bg { z-index: 1; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -26px rgba(30, 20, 30, 0.55); }
#bento .why-spotlight-overlay { z-index: 2; }
#bento .why-spotlight-content { z-index: 3; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #bento .why-spotlight-card::before { inset: 16px -10px -10px 16px; }
}

/* Project fact sheet: plain, quiet details row (no box, no coloured edge), thin lines between the facts */
.inner-meta {
  gap: 0;
  padding: 6px 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.16);
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.inner-meta > div { padding: 22px 0; }
.inner-meta dt { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; color: #8a6a80; }
.inner-meta dd { margin: 0; font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.45; color: #14261b; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .inner-meta > div { padding: 22px 28px; }
  .inner-meta > div:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
  .inner-meta > div + div { border-left: 1px solid rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.14); }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .inner-meta > div + div { border-top: 1px solid rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.12); }
  .inner-meta > div { padding: 16px 0; }
}
/* give the long "Scope of work" the widest column so it wraps in two lines, not four */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .inner-meta { grid-template-columns: repeat(calc(var(--cols, 4) - 1), minmax(0, 0.7fr)) minmax(0, 1.7fr); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact page: quieter form card, roomier contact list, map
   ========================================================================== */
.page-contact .inner-form { border: 0; border-top: 0; border-radius: 28px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -36px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.45); padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px); }
.page-contact .inner-form label { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6b5a66; }
.page-contact .inner-form .form-control,
.page-contact .inner-form .form-select { background: #f6f3f5; border: 1.5px solid transparent; border-radius: 12px; padding: 13px 16px; }
.page-contact .inner-form .form-control:focus,
.page-contact .inner-form .form-select:focus { background: #fff; border-color: #a8368c; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(168, 54, 140, 0.12); }
.page-contact .inner-contact-list { gap: 0; margin: 28px 0 0; }
.page-contact .inner-contact-list li { align-items: center; gap: 18px; padding: 18px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.12); }
.page-contact .inner-contact-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.12); }
.page-contact .inner-contact-list li > i { flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: #f6e7f1; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.page-contact .inner-contact-list li:nth-child(2) > i { background: #e3f6ec; color: #128c5a; }
.page-contact .inner-contact-list strong { margin-bottom: 2px; }

.contact-map .map-wrap { position: relative; border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -34px rgba(60, 30, 55, 0.5); background: #e9e4e8; }
.contact-map .map-wrap iframe { display: block; width: 100%; height: clamp(380px, 46vw, 520px); border: 0; filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.02); }
.contact-map .map-card { position: absolute; left: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px); bottom: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px); max-width: 340px; padding: 24px 26px; border-radius: 22px; background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -22px rgba(30, 20, 30, 0.55); }
.contact-map .map-card h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800; color: #14261b; }
.contact-map .map-card p { margin: 0 0 4px; line-height: 1.55; color: #4a5b50; }
.contact-map .map-card .map-sub { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: #7a6a76; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .contact-map .map-wrap { border-radius: 22px; }
  .contact-map .map-wrap iframe { height: 320px; }
  .contact-map .map-card { position: static; max-width: none; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 20px 20px 22px; }
  .contact-map .map-card .btn-editorial { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* About "What we do": left-aligned cards, one line of description, "Learn more" link, equal heights */
.capabilities-grid .capability-card { align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; padding: 26px 24px 22px; min-height: 0; height: 100%; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-icon-wrap { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-title { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.25; text-align: left; color: #14261b; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-desc { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.55; color: #55665b; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-more { margin-top: auto; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-magenta); }
.capabilities-grid .capability-more i { transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-card:hover .capability-more i { transform: translateX(5px); }
.capabilities-grid { align-items: stretch; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.capabilities-grid .capability-title { min-height: 2.5em; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .capabilities-grid .capability-title { min-height: 0; } }

/* "Why choose us" on phones and tablets: stack (photo card first, then the white panel). Must come last to beat the desktop column rules above. */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #bento .why-choose-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 44px; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-card { min-height: 460px; height: auto; margin: 0 18px 18px 0; }
  #bento .why-pillars-column { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #bento .why-pillars-column { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); padding: 22px 20px; }
  #bento .why-pillar-card:nth-child(2) { border-top: 1px solid #f0e6ec; padding-top: 22px; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-card { min-height: 520px; margin-right: 12px; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-card::before { inset: 14px -12px -12px 14px; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-title { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  #bento .why-spotlight-content .why-mini-stats { padding: 12px 14px; }
  #bento .mini-stat-num { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  #bento .mini-stat-text { font-size: 0.7rem; }
  #bento .why-cta .btn-editorial { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* Logo section button: centred on the page (global "p" max-width was pulling it left) */
.trust-logos p.mt-5 { display: flex; justify-content: center; max-width: none; width: 100%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }

/* Banner outline button ("Call ...", "All projects"): white text at rest, white fill + magenta text on hover.
   The global button rules use !important, so these need it too (hover was white text on a white fill). */
.about-page-hero .btn-editorial-outline { color: #fff !important; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); box-shadow: none; }
.about-page-hero .btn-editorial-outline:hover { background: #fff !important; color: #a8368c !important; border-color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); }
.about-page-hero .btn-editorial-outline i { color: inherit; }