/*
Theme Name: First Freedom Strategy
Theme URI: https://firstfreedomstrategy.com
Author: First Freedom Strategy Group
Author URI: https://firstfreedomstrategy.com
Description: Executive Luxury Consulting Theme for First Freedom Strategy Group - A woman-owned digital strategy and consulting firm based in Metro Detroit, Michigan, registered as a DBA of First Freedom Property Management LLC.
Version: 2.3.0
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: Proprietary
Text Domain: first-freedom-strategy
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   FIRST FREEDOM STRATEGY GROUP - MASTER OBSIDIAN GOLD LUXURY DESIGN SYSTEM
   Exact Color Palette Sampled From Client's Official Logo:
   - Official Metallic Gold: #CA9D4A (Accent: #94671A, Highlight: #DFC288)
   - Deep Obsidian Surfaces: #0B0E14, #0E1218, #131822
   - Header: 100% Transparent Floating Header with White Official Logo
   - Hero Section: High-End Detroit Architectural Image with Rich Luxury Gradient
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

/* --- Design Tokens --- */
:root {
  /* Official Logo Gold Tones */
  --color-gold: #CA9D4A;
  --color-gold-light: #DFC288;
  --color-gold-dark: #94671A;
  --color-gold-border: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.32);
  --color-gold-soft: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.12);
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #DFC288 0%, #CA9D4A 55%, #94671A 100%);
  --gold-light: #DFC288;

  /* Obsidian Executive Surfaces */
  --color-bg: #0B0E14;
  --color-bg-dark: #07090D;
  --color-bg-warm: #0E1218;
  --color-bg-subtle: #121620;
  --color-card: #131822;
  --color-card-border: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  --color-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --color-border-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);

  /* Typography Colors */
  --color-charcoal: #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark: #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark-primary: #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark-secondary: #B8C2CC;
  --text-dark-muted: #8C96A5;
  --text-primary: #FFFFFF;
  --text-secondary: #B8C2CC;
  --text-muted: #8C96A5;
  --text-white: #FFFFFF;
  --text-cream: #FAF9F6;

  /* Fonts */
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1200px;
  --header-height: 104px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* --- Base & Reset --- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: 1rem;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0B0E14;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

/* --- Typography --- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.16;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem);
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--color-gold) !important;
}

.text-gold-light {
  color: var(--color-gold-light) !important;
}

.text-gold-gradient {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.eyebrow::before, .eyebrow::after {
  content: '—';
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-title {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.gold-divider {
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* --- Layout & Containers --- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}

.section-padding {
  padding-top: 96px;
  padding-bottom: 96px;
}

.section-padding-sm {
  padding-top: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 64px;
}

.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 48px;
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

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

/* --- Buttons --- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #0B0E14;
  border-color: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.28);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.42);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
  color: #000000;
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0B0E14;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.3);
}

.btn-outline-white {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: #0B0E14;
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.btn:hover .btn-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--color-gold-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-border);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--color-gold);
}

/* WordPress Admin Bar Compatibility */
body.admin-bar .site-header-wrapper {
  top: 32px;
}
body.admin-bar .site-header-wrapper.scrolled {
  top: 32px;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 782px) {
  body.admin-bar .site-header-wrapper {
    top: 46px;
  }
  body.admin-bar .site-header-wrapper.scrolled {
    top: 46px;
  }
}

/* --- Top Announcement Bar (Removed) --- */
.top-bar {
  display: none !important;
}

/* --- Main Navigation Header (Clean Static Executive Architecture) --- */
.site-header {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: #0B0E14;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.site-header-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: var(--header-height);
}

.brand-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 4px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 84px; /* Larger, prominent, prestigious and bold */
  width: auto;
  max-width: 320px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
}

.brand-logo:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 34px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.nav-link.active::after, .nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}

.hamburger-line {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  margin: 5px 0;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.mobile-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.mobile-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-toggle.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 360px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #11151D;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.3);
  z-index: 1001;
  padding: 90px 32px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: right var(--transition);
}

.mobile-drawer.open {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-drawer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.mobile-drawer-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mobile-nav-link.active, .mobile-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.mobile-drawer-footer {
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

/* --- HERO SECTION (Background Image + Rich Luxury Architecture + Split Layout) --- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 180px 0 100px;
  background-color: #0E1218;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.2);
}

.hero-bg-media {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  opacity: 0.38;
  filter: brightness(0.85) contrast(1.05);
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 20%, rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 85%, rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 14, 20, 0.95) 0%, rgba(16, 21, 28, 0.88) 50%, rgba(11, 14, 20, 0.95) 100%);
}

.hero-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  background: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.4);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.1);
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.8vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-gold-text {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-subheadline {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #D4DCE5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #9DA8B6;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-trust-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.hero-trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.hero-trust-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-trust-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.hero-trust-text strong {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-trust-text span {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #8C96A5;
}

/* Hero Right Column — Executive Visual Card */
.hero-visual-card {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-border);
  background: #14181E;
}

.hero-founder-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 530px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  display: block;
}

.hero-floating-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(16, 21, 28, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-border);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-floating-top {
  top: 24px;
  right: -16px;
}

.hero-floating-bottom {
  bottom: 24px;
  left: -16px;
}

.floating-icon-gold {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.floating-card-title {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.floating-card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* --- Section: Vision / Strategic Alignment --- */
.vision-section {
  background: #0E1218;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 96px 0;
}

.vision-card {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.28);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 64px 54px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.vision-heading {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* --- Section: Expertise Cards --- */
.card-dark, .card-service {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 38px 30px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.card-dark:hover, .card-service:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.18);
}

.card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.card-text {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #9DA8B6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}

.card-link:hover {
  gap: 12px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* --- Section: Dual Pillars --- */
.dual-pillar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 38px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.pillar-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pillar-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* --- Section: Values Grid --- */
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.value-item {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.value-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.value-index {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.value-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.value-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #9DA8B6;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --- Section: Executive Leadership Showcase --- */
.leadership-showcase {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.leader-img-col {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  background: #0E1218;
}

.leader-portrait {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.leader-img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background: rgba(14, 18, 24, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.leader-badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.leader-badge-role {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.leader-content-col {
  padding: 56px 48px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.quote-highlight {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --- Process Timeline (Our Approach) --- */
.process-timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.process-step-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 40px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.process-step-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.12);
}

.process-step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.process-num-big {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.process-step-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.process-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.process-step-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* --- Section: Inner Page Hero Banner --- */
.page-hero {
  padding: 170px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B0E14 0%, #131822 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.25);
  position: relative;
}

.page-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.page-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 680px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.page-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.page-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text-dark-muted);
}

.page-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* --- CTA Banner --- */
.cta-banner {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #19212D 0%, #0F131A 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 64px 44px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.cta-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-desc {
  color: #B8C2CC;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Contact Grid & Form */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-card-wrap {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.contact-card-wrap h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.form-label .req {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.form-control {
  background: #0E1218;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.2);
}

textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-error {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #FF6B6B;
  display: none;
}

.form-group.has-error .form-control {
  border-color: #FF6B6B;
}

.form-group.has-error .form-error {
  display: block;
}

/* Contact Info Panel - Compact Sleek White Section */
.contact-info-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.info-box {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 22px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05) !important;
}

.info-box .eyebrow {
  color: #94671A !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  display: inline-block;
}

.info-box h3 {
  color: #0F172A !important;
  font-size: 1.25rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}

.info-item {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: row !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}

.info-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.info-title, .info-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #64748B !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin-bottom: 2px !important;
}

.info-box .info-value {
  color: #0F172A !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
}

.info-box .info-value strong {
  color: #0F172A !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.info-box .info-value a {
  color: #94671A !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-decoration: underline !important;
}

.info-box .info-value a:hover {
  color: #CA9D4A !important;
}

.info-box .info-value span {
  color: #64748B !important;
}

.info-icon {
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.12) !important;
  color: #94671A !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.info-icon svg {
  width: 16px !important;
  height: 16px !important;
}

.info-credentials-block {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.info-credentials-block strong {
  color: #0F172A;
}

.info-media-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  max-height: 140px !important;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05) !important;
}

.info-media-card img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 140px !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.check-list-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Modal Dialog */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.modal-dialog {
  background: #131822;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  max-width: 540px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 44px 38px;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.modal-backdrop.active .modal-dialog {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* --- SITE FOOTER (Executive Obsidian Gold) --- */
.site-footer {
  background: #07090D;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(202, 157, 74, 0.22);
  color: #9DA8B6;
  padding-top: 70px;
}

.footer-top {
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 44px;
}

.footer-brand-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.footer-logo-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 54px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #8C96A5;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #9DA8B6;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #9DA8B6;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-contact-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #717B8A;
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-legal-link {
  color: #9DA8B6;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-legal-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

/* --- Responsive Media Queries --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding: 150px 0 70px;
  }
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .hero-founder-img {
    height: 420px;
  }
  .hero-floating-top, .hero-floating-bottom {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }
  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  --header-height: 82px;
  .nav-menu, .nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 62px;
    max-width: 240px;
  }
  .mobile-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  .grid-2, .dual-pillar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .vision-card {
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }
  .process-step-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 26px 22px;
  }
  .leadership-showcase {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .leader-img-col {
    min-height: 380px;
  }
  .leader-content-col {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding: 130px 0 60px;
  }
  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .top-bar-right {
    display: none;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 54px;
    max-width: 210px;
  }
  .site-header {
    padding-top: 6px;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-trust-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
}