* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
    --bg: #ffffff;
    --bg2: #f5f5f2;
    --bg3: #eeeeea;
    --ink: #080808;
    --ink2: #1a1a1a;
    --muted: #666;
    --faint: #999;
    --lime: #c4f000;
    --lime-dk: #a0c700;
    --lime-lt: #f0ffc0;
    --cobalt: #1a4fff;
    --rose: #ff2d55;
    --border: #e2e2dc;
    --border-dk: #c8c8c0;
    --nav-h: 68px;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Manrope', 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ── PROGRESS ── */
#prog {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--lime), var(--cobalt));
    z-index: 9999;
    width: 0;
    transition: width .08s;
}

/* — CTA BAND — */
.cta-band {
    background: var(--ink);
    padding: 80px 6%;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--lime);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.cta-band h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 54px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.cta-band h2 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--lime);
}

.cta-band-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.cta-fc {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
}

.cta-fc:hover {
    background: rgba(196, 240, 0, .05);
    border-color: rgba(196, 240, 0, .2);
}

.cta-fc-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: var(--lime);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.cta-fc strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.cta-fc span {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-blk {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-family: inherit;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
}

.btn-blk:hover {
    background: var(--ink2);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-lime {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    background: var(--lime);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-family: inherit;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
}

.btn-lime:hover {
    background: var(--lime-dk);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: inherit;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dk);
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--bg2);
}

.btn-outline-wt {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: inherit;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
}

.btn-outline-wt:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
}

.btn-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 32px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   ████████  CONTACT PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* — CONTACT HERO — */
.contact-hero {
    margin-top: var(--nav-h);
    background: var(--ink);
    padding: 88px 6% 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--lime);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 52vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.contact-hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(196, 240, 0, .03) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(196, 240, 0, .03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 72px 72px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-hero-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 240, 0, .1), transparent 65%);
    top: -200px;
    right: -100px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-hero-top {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-bottom: 72px;
}

.contact-hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: .22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(196, 240, 0, .6);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.contact-hero-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(56px, 8vw, 120px);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: .88;
    letter-spacing: -.07em;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-hero-title em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--lime);
}

.contact-hero-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 2;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    max-width: 560px;
}

.contact-channels {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    margin-top: 0;
}

.contact-channel {
    padding: 32px 36px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    transition: background .22s;
    cursor: default;
}

.contact-channel:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.contact-channel:hover {
    background: rgba(196, 240, 0, .04);
}

.channel-icon {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: block;
}

.channel-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(196, 240, 0, .55);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.channel-value {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.channel-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
}

/* — CONTACT FORM + INFO — */
.contact-body {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

/* Form side */
.contact-form-side {
    padding: 72px 6%;
    border-right: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.contact-form-side h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.contact-form-side h2 em {
    font-style: normal;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0 5px;
}

.contact-form-side>p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 480px;
}

/* Form */
.cf-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.cf-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
}

.cf-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 7px;
}

.cf-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink2);
}

.cf-input,
.cf-select,
.cf-textarea {
    padding: 13px 16px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: var(--ink);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.cf-input:focus,
.cf-select:focus,
.cf-textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--lime);
}

.cf-input::placeholder,
.cf-textarea::placeholder {
    color: var(--faint);
}

.cf-textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 130px;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.cf-select {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 20 20'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23666' d='M7 7l3 3 3-3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 12px center;
    background-size: 16px;
    padding-right: 36px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.cf-select option {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
}

.cf-checks {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.cf-check {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.cf-check input[type=checkbox] {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    accent-color: var(--ink);
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cf-check span {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.cf-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-family: inherit;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.cf-submit:hover {
    background: var(--ink2);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(8, 8, 8, .2);
}

.cf-submit:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.cf-privacy {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--faint);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.cf-privacy a {
    color: var(--muted);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Success state */
.cf-success {
    display: none;
    padding: 32px;
    background: var(--lime-lt);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--lime-dk);
    text-align: center;
}

.cf-success.show {
    display: block;
}

.cf-success h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cf-success p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
}

/* Info side */
.contact-info-side {
    padding: 72px 6%;
    background: var(--bg2);
}

.contact-info-side h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-info-side>p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Response time cards */
.response-cards {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.response-card {
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
}

.response-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.rc-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: var(--lime);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.rc-body {}

.rc-body strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.rc-body span {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
}

/* What happens next */
.whats-next {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.whats-next h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.wn-steps {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.wn-step {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: background .2s;
}

.wn-step:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.wn-step:hover {
    background: var(--lime-lt);
}

.wn-num {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.wn-step h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.wn-step p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Office list compact */
.offices-compact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.office-row {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: background .2s;
}

.office-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.office-row:hover {
    background: var(--lime-lt);
}

.office-row-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.office-row-flag {
    font-size: 18px;
}

.office-row-city {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.office-row-country {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--faint);
}

.office-row-status {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.office-row-status::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #22c55e;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px #22c55e;
    animation: blink 2s infinite;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
══════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1100px) {

    .nav-mid,
    .btn-ghost-nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .ham {
        display: flex;
    }

    .about-hero,
    .contact-body {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-hero-right {
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .about-hero-right::before {
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--bg) 0%, transparent 12%);
    }

    .stats-band {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .stat-block:nth-child(2) {
        border-right: none;
    }

    .stat-block:nth-child(3) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    }

    .stat-block:nth-child(4) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
        border-right: none;
    }

    .mission-wrap {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .mission-left {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .culture-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .culture-card.tall {
        grid-row: span 1;
    }

    .offices-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .office-card:nth-child(3) {
        border-right: none;
    }

    .office-card:nth-child(n+4) {
        border-top: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    }

    .awards-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .cta-band {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-channels {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-channel {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    }

    .contact-channel:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    .ft-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .cf-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media(max-width:760px) {
    .sec {
        padding: 72px 5%;
    }

    .about-hero-left {
        padding: 60px 5%;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .culture-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .offices-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .awards-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-form-side,
    .contact-info-side {
        padding: 52px 5%;
    }

    .contact-hero {
        padding: 72px 5% 0;
    }

    .nav {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .ft-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 36px 5%;
    }

    .tl-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tl-year {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding: 14px 20px;
    }

    .tl-year-label {
        writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
        transform: none;
    }

    .cta-band {
        padding: 60px 5%;
    }
}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   ██████  ABOUT PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* — ABOUT HERO — */
.about-hero {
    margin-top: var(--nav-h);
    min-height: 92vh;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.about-hero-left {
    padding: 88px 7%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--bg);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-hero-accent {
    width: 3px;
    height: 72px;
    background: var(--lime);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.about-hero-number {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--faint);
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-hero-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(52px, 6.5vw, 96px);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: .9;
    letter-spacing: -.06em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.about-hero-title em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--lime-dk);
}

.about-hero-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 2.05;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-hero-founded {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg2);
    width: fit-content;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.about-hero-founded strong {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.05em;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1;
}

.about-hero-founded span {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--faint);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.about-hero-right {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--ink);
}

.about-hero-right img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(.4) saturate(.6);
    transition: transform 9s ease;
}

.about-hero-right:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.about-hero-right::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--bg) 0%, transparent 12%);
}

.about-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 48px 44px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 8, 8, .96) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.about-hero-quote {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 540px;
}

.about-hero-quote em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--lime);
}

.about-hero-attr {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* — STATS BAND — */
.stats-band {
    background: var(--ink);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--lime);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.stat-block {
    padding: 44px 40px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    transition: background .25s;
}

.stat-block:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.stat-block:hover {
    background: rgba(196, 240, 0, .04);
}

.stat-block strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 68px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.06em;
    color: var(--lime);
    line-height: .95;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat-block span {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.stat-block p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    margin-top: 6px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* — MISSION — */
.mission-wrap {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
    margin-top: 56px;
    box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--lime);
}

.mission-left {
    padding: 56px;
    background: var(--ink);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border-right: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
}

.mission-left h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
    line-height: 1.02;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.mission-left h2 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--lime);
}

.mission-left p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 2;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}

.mission-values {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.mv-item {
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
}

.mv-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--lime);
    margin-top: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mv-item h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.mv-item p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.mission-right {
    padding: 56px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
    background: var(--bg2);
}

.mission-pillar {
    padding: 28px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg);
    transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .3s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mission-pillar::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--lime);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform .35s;
}

.mission-pillar:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.mission-pillar:hover {
    border-color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.pillar-num {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--faint);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.mission-pillar h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.mission-pillar p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.85;
}

/* — TIMELINE — */
.timeline {
    margin-top: 56px;
    position: relative;
}

.tl-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 28px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--ink), transparent);
}

.tl-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: none;
    transition: background .2s, border-color .25s;
}

.tl-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.tl-item:hover {
    background: var(--bg2);
    border-color: var(--border-dk);
}

.tl-year {
    padding: 28px 16px;
    border-right: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--bg2);
}

.tl-dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: var(--lime);
    border: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

.tl-year-label {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--faint);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    writing-mode: vertical-lr;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.tl-body {
    padding: 28px 36px;
}

.tl-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    background: var(--lime-lt);
    border: 1px solid var(--lime-dk);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.tl-body h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.tl-body p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.85;
    max-width: 680px;
}

/* — TEAM — */
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 56px;
}

.team-card {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .3s;
}

.team-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--lime);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.team-card-photo {
    height: 280px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.team-card-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(.85) saturate(.7);
    transition: transform .6s, filter .4s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-photo img {
    transform: scale(1.07);
    filter: brightness(.95) saturate(1);
}

.team-card-photo::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 8, 8, .5) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.team-card-body {
    padding: 22px 24px 26px;
}

.team-card-body h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.team-card-role {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--faint);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.team-card-bio {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.team-card-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 14px;
}

.team-link {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--faint);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    transition: all .2s;
}

.team-link:hover {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--ink);
}

/* — CULTURE GRID — */
.culture-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 56px;
}

.culture-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg2);
    transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.culture-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
}

.culture-card.tall {
    grid-row: span 2;
}

.culture-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(.5) saturate(.6);
    transition: transform .7s, filter .4s;
    min-height: 220px;
    display: block;
}

.culture-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    filter: brightness(.65) saturate(.9);
}

.culture-card-ov {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 8, 8, .9) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.culture-card-info {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.culture-card-tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--lime);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.culture-card-info h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

/* — OFFICES — */
.offices-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
    margin-top: 56px;
}

.office-card {
    padding: 36px 28px;
    border-right: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    transition: background .22s;
}

.office-card:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.office-card:hover {
    background: var(--lime-lt);
}

.office-flag {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
}

.office-city {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.office-country {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--faint);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.office-type {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.office-status {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.office-status::before {
    content: '';
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    background: #22c55e;
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px #22c55e;
    animation: blink 2s infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes blink {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1
    }

    50% {
        opacity: .3
    }
}

/* — AWARDS — */
.awards-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--border);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
    margin-top: 56px;
}

.award-item {
    padding: 32px;
    background: var(--bg);
    transition: background .22s;
}

.award-item:hover {
    background: var(--lime-lt);
}

.award-icon {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: block;
}

.award-item h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.award-item span {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--faint);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
}

/* — CTA BAND — */
.cta-band {
    background: var(--ink);
    padding: 80px 6%;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--lime);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.cta-band h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 54px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.cta-band h2 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--lime);
}

.cta-band-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.cta-fc {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
}

.cta-fc:hover {
    background: rgba(196, 240, 0, .05);
    border-color: rgba(196, 240, 0, .2);
}

.cta-fc-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: var(--lime);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.cta-fc strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.cta-fc span {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
}



.audit-section{
  background:var(--ink);
  padding:64px 6%;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--lime);
  overflow:hidden;
}

.audit-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:48px;
  align-items:center;
}

.audit-content{
  min-width:0;
}

.audit-content h2{
  font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,48px);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
  color:#fff;
  line-height:1.05;
  margin-top:4px;
  word-break:break-word;
}

.audit-content h2 em{
  color:var(--lime);
  font-style:normal;
}

.audit-content p{
  font-size:15px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  line-height:1.9;
  margin-top:16px;
  max-width:460px;
}

.audit-buttons{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:28px;
}

.audit-cards{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:14px;
}

.audit-card{
  padding:24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  transition:.25s ease;
  min-width:0;
}

.audit-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(196,240,0,.25);
}

.audit-card .icon{
  font-size:22px;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}

.audit-card .title{
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:800;
  color:#fff;
  margin-bottom:4px;
  line-height:1.4;
}

.audit-card .desc{
  font-size:12px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* ==========================
   LARGE TABLETS
========================== */
@media (max-width:992px){

  .audit-section{
    padding:56px 5%;
  }

  .audit-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:40px;
  }

  .audit-content{
    text-align:center;
  }

  .audit-content p{
    max-width:100%;
    margin-left:auto;
    margin-right:auto;
  }

  .audit-buttons{
    justify-content:center;
  }
}

/* ==========================
   TABLETS
========================== */
@media (max-width:768px){

  .audit-section{
    padding:48px 24px;
  }

  .audit-grid{
    gap:32px;
  }

  .audit-cards{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  }

  .audit-content h2{
    font-size:32px;
  }

  .audit-buttons{
    width:100%;
  }

  .audit-buttons button{
    flex:1 1 220px;
  }

  .audit-card{
    padding:20px;
  }
}

/* ==========================
   MOBILE
========================== */
@media (max-width:600px){

  .audit-section{
    padding:42px 18px;
  }

  .audit-cards{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }

  .audit-content h2{
    font-size:28px;
    line-height:1.1;
  }

  .audit-content p{
    font-size:14px;
    line-height:1.8;
  }

  .audit-buttons{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;
  }

  .audit-buttons button{
    width:100%;
  }

  .audit-card{
    padding:18px;
  }
}

/* ==========================
   SMALL PHONES
========================== */
@media (max-width:400px){

  .audit-section{
    padding:36px 14px;
  }

  .audit-content h2{
    font-size:24px;
  }

  .audit-content p{
    font-size:13px;
  }

  .audit-card{
    padding:16px;
  }

  .audit-card .icon{
    font-size:20px;
  }

  .audit-card .title{
    font-size:12px;
  }

  .audit-card .desc{
    font-size:11px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE ABOUT PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ---------- LARGE TABLETS ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .offices-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .culture-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .culture-card.tall {
        grid-row: auto;
    }

    .awards-list {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* ---------- TABLET ---------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .about-hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .about-hero-left {
        padding: 70px 40px;
        order: 2;
    }

    .about-hero-right {
        min-height: 500px;
        order: 1;
    }

    .about-hero-right::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .about-hero-overlay {
        padding: 36px;
    }

    .stats-band {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .stat-block {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }

    .mission-wrap {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .mission-left {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }

    .culture-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .offices-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .awards-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .cta-band {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        padding: 70px 40px;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* ---------- MOBILE ---------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .about-hero-left {
        padding: 60px 24px;
    }

    .about-hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(42px, 11vw, 64px);
        line-height: .95;
    }

    .about-hero-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.9;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .about-hero-founded {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .about-hero-founded strong {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .about-hero-right {
        min-height: 380px;
    }

    .about-hero-overlay {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .about-hero-quote {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .stats-band {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .stat-block {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    .mission-left,
    .mission-right {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    .mission-pillar {
        padding: 22px;
    }

    .timeline {
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .tl-line {
        display: none;
    }

    .tl-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .tl-year {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding: 18px 20px;
    }

    .tl-year-label {
        writing-mode: initial;
        transform: none;
    }

    .tl-body {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .team-card-photo {
        height: 320px;
    }

    .culture-card-info {
        left: 18px;
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 18px;
    }

    .offices-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .office-card {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .office-card:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    .cta-band {
        padding: 60px 24px;
    }

    .cta-band h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .cta-fc {
        padding: 14px 16px;
    }
}

/* ---------- SMALL PHONES ---------- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .about-hero-left {
        padding: 50px 18px;
    }

    .about-hero-accent {
        height: 50px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .about-hero-title {
        font-size: 38px;
    }

    .about-hero-desc {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .about-hero-right {
        min-height: 300px;
    }

    .about-hero-overlay {
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .about-hero-quote {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .about-hero-founded {
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .about-hero-founded strong {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .stat-block {
        padding: 24px 18px;
    }

    .mission-left,
    .mission-right {
        padding: 20px 18px;
    }

    .mission-left h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .mv-item {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .mission-pillar {
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .tl-body {
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .tl-body h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .team-card-photo {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .team-card-body {
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .office-card {
        padding: 24px 18px;
    }

    .award-item {
        padding: 20px 18px;
    }

    .cta-band {
        padding: 50px 18px;
    }

    .cta-band h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .cta-fc {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
    }
}

