/* ============================================================
   CHIP SCARLETT — SCULPTING FOG
   style.css  |  Mobile-first, then 768 → 1024 → 1440 → 1920
   ============================================================ */

/* ── 1. DESIGN TOKENS ────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  /* Colors */
  --color-brand-primary:    #2dd4bf;   /* teal */
  --color-brand-teal-dark:  #14b8a6;   /* darker teal for labels */
  --color-brand-secondary:  #0a1628;   /* deep navy */
  --color-text-primary:     #1a1a1a;
  --color-text-muted:       #64748b;
  --color-text-placeholder: #94a3b8;
  --color-bg-page:          #f8f7f4;
  --color-bg-warm:          #fbf8ef;
  --color-bg-cream:         #faf9f6;
  --color-bg-light-gray:    #f2f2f2;
  --color-surface-white:    #ffffff;
  --color-border-card:      rgba(100, 116, 139, 0.10);
  --color-hero-bg:          #0a1628;

  /* Gradients */
  --gradient-teal-fog:
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgb(45,212,191)   0%,
      rgb(74,215,195)   7%,
      rgb(94,218,198)   14%,
      rgb(112,220,202)  21%,
      rgb(127,223,206)  29%,
      rgb(141,225,210)  36%,
      rgb(155,228,213)  43%,
      rgb(168,231,217)  50%,
      rgb(180,233,221)  57%,
      rgb(192,235,225)  64%,
      rgb(203,238,229)  71%,
      rgb(215,240,232)  79%,
      rgb(226,243,236)  86%,
      rgb(237,245,240)  93%,
      rgb(248,247,244)  100%);
  --gradient-cta-bg:
    linear-gradient(162.8deg,
      rgb(10,22,40)  0%,
      rgb(26,58,82)  100%);

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', sans-serif;

  --text-xs:   0.75rem;   /* 12px  */
  --text-sm:   0.875rem;  /* 14px  */
  --text-base: 1.125rem;  /* 18px  */
  --text-lg:   1.225rem;  /* 20px  */
  --text-xl:   1.5rem;    /* 24px  */
  --text-2xl:  1.75rem;   /* 28px  */
  --text-3xl:  2rem;      /* 32px  */
  --text-4xl:  2.125rem;  /* 34px  */
  --text-5xl:  3.25rem;   /* 52px  */
  --text-hero: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem); /* 48px → 120px */
  --text-body: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);

  /* Spacing */
  --space-1:  0.5rem;     /* 8px   */
  --space-2:  1rem;       /* 16px  */
  --space-3:  1.5rem;     /* 24px  */
  --space-4:  2rem;       /* 32px  */
  --space-5:  3rem;       /* 48px  */
  --space-6:  4rem;       /* 64px  */
  --space-7:  5rem;       /* 80px  */
  --space-8:  8rem;       /* 128px */
  --container-max:    1600px;
  --container-inner:  1440px;
  --section-px:       clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 10rem);
  --section-py:       clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem);

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 3px rgba(100,116,139,0.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(100,116,139,0.06);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 8px 24px rgba(100,116,139,0.14), 0 2px 8px rgba(100,116,139,0.10);
  --shadow-nav:  0 2px 16px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);

  /* Radii */
  --radius-sm:   10px;
  --radius-md:   16px;
  --radius-lg:   24px;
  --radius-xl:   40px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.18s ease;
  --transition-base: 0.18s ease;
}

/* ── 2. RESET ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  max-width: 2000px;
  margin: auto;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background: var(--color-bg-page);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ── 3. UTILITY CLASSES ───────────────────────────────────── */

/* Labels (small uppercase teal) */
.label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-brand-teal-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.label--teal { color: var(--color-brand-teal-dark); }

/* ── 4. BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 55px;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  text-align: center;
}

.btn:hover  { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(45,212,191,0.25); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary); outline-offset: 3px; }

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-brand-primary);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: #2bc5b2; }

.btn--ghost-light {
  background: rgba(250,248,245,0.1);
  border: 2px solid rgba(250,248,245,0.3);
  color: var(--color-bg-page);
}
.btn--ghost-light:hover { background: rgba(250,248,245,0.18); }

.btn--outline-dark {
  background: var(--color-surface-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-text-muted);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}
.btn--outline-dark:hover { border-color: var(--color-text-primary); }

/* Desktop button size */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .btn {
    height: 64px;
    padding: 0 2.5rem;
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
  }
}

/* ── 5. NAV ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  z-index: 1000;
  max-width: 1930px;
  margin: auto;
}

.nav__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 210;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: rgba(248, 247, 244, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  height: 55px;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.nav--scrolled .nav__inner {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-nav);
  background: rgba(248, 247, 244, 0.98);
}

.nav__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav__links {
  display: none;
}

.nav__link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
  letter-spacing: -0.15px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav__link:hover, .nav__link.active { color: var(--color-brand-primary); }

/* Hamburger */
.nav__hamburger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav__hamburger:hover { background: rgba(10,22,40,0.06); }
.nav__hamburger:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary); }

.hamburger-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-base);
}

/* Hamburger → X transform */
.nav--open .hamburger-bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav--open .hamburger-bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.nav--open .hamburger-bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile menu panel */
.mobile-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-page);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: none;
  z-index: 200;
}

.mobile-menu.is-open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  padding: 1rem;
  pointer-events: all;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-base);
}

.mobile-menu__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 40px;
}

.mobile-menu__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.mobile-menu__close {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.mobile-menu__close:hover { background: rgba(10,22,40,0.06); }
.mobile-menu__close:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary); }

.mobile-menu__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-menu__link {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.mobile-menu__link:hover { background: rgba(45,212,191,0.1); color: var(--color-brand-primary); }
.mobile-menu__link:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary); }

/* Desktop nav */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .nav {
    top: 1.5rem;
    left: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
  }

  .nav__inner {
    height: 60px;
    padding: 0 2.5rem;
  }


  .nav__logo { font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 3px; }

  .nav__links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .nav__hamburger { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu { display: none; }
}

/* ── 6. HERO ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-hero-bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  /* Always fill the viewport; 796px is the desktop floor */
  min-height: 100svh;
  min-height: max(796px, 100svh); /* overrides above in supporting browsers */
}

.hero__bg,
.hero__lockup {
  grid-area: 1 / 1; /* stack both children in the same grid cell */
}

.hero__bg {
  pointer-events: none;
  /* grid stretch fills 100% of the hero height automatically */
}

.hero__bg-picture {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}


.hero__bg-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top left; /* pre-cropped images — anchor to top-left */
  opacity: 0.8;               /* mobile: let dark bg show through slightly */
}

.hero__lockup {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  align-self: end;       /* sit at the bottom of the grid cell */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

/* Hero heading — gradient text */
.hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-hero);
  line-height: 1.3;
  background: var(--gradient-teal-fog);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: transparent;
}

.hero__heading-regular { font-weight: 400; }
.hero__heading-bold    { font-weight: 600; }

.hero__body {
  font-size: var(--text-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-bg-page);
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  max-width: 50ch;
}

.hero__divider {
  width: 80px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--gradient-teal-fog);
}

.hero__ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero__ctas .btn { width: 100%; }

/* Tablet+ */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hero__bg-img {
    opacity: 1; /* full opacity on tablet+ */
  }

  .hero__lockup {
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem 3rem;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero__ctas {
    flex-direction: row;
    width: auto;
  }

  .hero__ctas .btn { width: auto; }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1700px) {
  .hero{
      min-height: initial;
  }
}

/* Desktop and below */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .consulting__services{
    background: var(--color-bg-light-gray) !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero__bg-img{
    object-position: 25% 0% !important;
  }

}

/* Desktop */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hero__lockup {
    /* align-self: end already set in base — no override needed */
    /*padding: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 26rem) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5.5rem) 3rem clamp(2rem, 25vw, 58.75rem);*/
    align-self: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: auto;
    width: 50%;
    right: -50%;
    transform: translate(-56%, 5%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero__lockup {
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__bg-img{
    object-position: 50% 0% !important;
  }
}

/* ── 7. ABOUT ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about__bio {
  background: var(--color-surface-white);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.about__bio-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.about__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-4xl), 2.6vw, var(--text-5xl));
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.about__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.5vw, var(--text-xl));
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.43px;
}

.about__credentials {
  background: var(--color-bg-light-gray);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.about__credentials-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

/* Credential items */
.credential {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary);
}

.credential:first-child { border-left-color: var(--color-brand-teal-dark); }

.credential__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.6vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.credential__title--teal { color: var(--color-brand-teal-dark); }

.credential__desc {
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.2vw, var(--text-lg));
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.23px;
}

.about__ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.about__ctas .btn { width: 100%; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .about__ctas { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .about__ctas .btn { width: auto; }
}

/* Desktop side-by-side */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .about {
    flex-direction: row;
    min-height: 800px;
  }

  .about__bio,
  .about__credentials {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }

  /*.about__bio { padding: var(--section-py) clamp(2rem, 8vw, 10.375rem); }*/
  /*.about__credentials { padding: var(--section-py) clamp(2rem, 8vw, 10.25rem); }*/

  .about__bio { padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px); }
  .about__credentials { padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px); }
}


/* ── 8. PERSPECTIVES / WRITTEN COMMENTARY ─────────────────── */
.perspectives {
  background: var(--color-bg-warm);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.perspectives__header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.perspectives__heading-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.perspectives__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3vw, var(--text-5xl));
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.perspectives__intro {
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.2vw, var(--text-lg));
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.perspectives__intro strong { font-weight: 600; }

/* Article grid */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.article-card {
  background: var(--color-surface-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

.article-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.article-card__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: normal;
}

.article-card__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.article-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-lg), 2.1vw, var(--text-4xl));
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.perspectives__ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.perspectives__ctas .btn { width: 100%; }

/* Tablet+ grid */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .perspectives__ctas .btn { width: auto; }
  .perspectives__ctas { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

.perspectives__intro {
  max-width: 40rem;
}

/* Desktop grid */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  #email-input {
    height: 64px;
  }
  .perspectives {
    gap: 4rem;
    padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
  }

  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .article-card {
    padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
    min-height: 300px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .perspectives__header {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .perspectives__intro {
    max-width: 43rem;
  }
}

/* ── 9. NEWSLETTER CTA ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.newsletter-cta {
  background: var(--gradient-cta-bg);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.newsletter-cta__inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
}

.newsletter-cta__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.newsletter-cta__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3vw, var(--text-5xl));
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-bg-cream);
  letter-spacing: 0.07px;
}

.newsletter-cta__sub {
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.2vw, var(--text-lg));
  color: var(--color-bg-page);
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: -0.23px;
}

.newsletter-cta__form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* Mobile: column layout — full width, fixed height, no flex-basis shenanigans */
.newsletter-cta__form .btn {
  width: 100%;
}

.newsletter-cta__input {
  width: 100%;
  height: 55px;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-bg-cream);
  background: var(--color-bg-cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.23px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.newsletter-cta__input::placeholder { color: #94a3b8; }

.newsletter-cta__input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45,212,191,0.2);
}

.newsletter-cta__input.invalid {
  border-color: #ef4444;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(239,68,68,0.15);
}

.newsletter-cta__success {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .newsletter-cta__form {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Row layout: input stretches, button stays its natural width */
  .newsletter-cta__input {
    flex: 1;
    width: auto;
  }

  .newsletter-cta__form .btn {
    width: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

/* ── 10. CONSULTING ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.consulting {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.consulting__intro {
  background: var(--color-bg-light-gray);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.consulting__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3vw, var(--text-5xl));
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.consulting__desc {
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.2vw, var(--text-lg));
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.43px;
  max-width: 50ch;
}

/* Services panel */
.consulting__services {
  background: var(--color-surface-white);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.service-item {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.service-item__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.6vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.service-item__desc {
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.1vw, var(--text-base));
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.23px;
}

/* Desktop: side-by-side (consulting left, services right) */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .consulting {
    flex-direction: row;
    min-height: 700px;
  }

  .consulting__intro {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    /*padding: var(--section-py) clamp(2rem, 8vw, 10.375rem);*/
    padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
    max-width: 50%;
  }

  .consulting__services {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: var(--section-py) clamp(2rem, 8vw, 8rem);
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .service-item {
    gap: 0.75rem;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 96px;
  }
}

/* ── 11. FOOTER / CONTACT ──────────────────────────────────── */
.footer {
  background: var(--color-bg-warm);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem) var(--section-px) 2.5rem;
}

.footer__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer__contact-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-3xl), 3vw, 2.625rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-brand-secondary);
}

.footer__contact-desc {
  font-size: clamp(var(--text-base), 1.1vw, 1.0625rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.43px;
  max-width: 36ch;
}

/* Contact cards grid */
.footer__links-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.contact-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--color-surface-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.contact-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

.contact-card:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary); }

.contact-card__icon-wrap {
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
}

.contact-card__label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-card__value {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.23px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-card__arrow {
  margin-top: auto;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* Icon switching: desktop shows full icon, mobile shows circle version */
.contact-card__icon-img { display: block; width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.contact-card__icon-img--mobile { display: none; }

/* Mobile contact cards as row items */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .btn, input, .contact-card, .article-card{
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
  }

  .nav__inner{
    height: 50px;
    padding: 0 1.2rem;
  }

  .mobile-menu.is-open{
    padding: 0.3rem 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .hero__body {
    max-width: 440px;
  }

  .contact-card__value {
    padding-top: 2px;
  }

  .linkedin.contact-card .contact-card__value{
    padding-top: 6px;
  }

  .footer__links-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-card {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .contact-card__icon-wrap {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .contact-card__icon-wrap svg { color: var(--color-text-primary); }
  .contact-card__label { display: none; }
  .contact-card__arrow { display: none; }
  .contact-card__icon-img--desktop { display: none; }
  .contact-card__icon-img--mobile  { display: block; width: 26px; height: 26px; }
}

/* Footer bottom bar */
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
}

.footer__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.footer__copy {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: -0.08px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Desktop footer */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .footer__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

/* ── 12. MOBILE-SPECIFIC SERVICE LIST ─────────────────────── */
/* On mobile the consulting services are bulleted */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {

  .mobile-menu.is-open{
    padding: 0.5rem 2rem;
  }

  .service-item {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-left: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .service-item::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: var(--color-brand-primary);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  .service-item__title {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
  }

  .service-item__desc { display: none; }
}

/* Restore proper layout for desktop */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .service-item::before { display: none; }

  .service-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary);
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
  }

  .service-item__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.6vw, 1.75rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
  }

  .service-item__desc { display: block; }
}

/* ── 13. LARGE SCREEN OVERRIDES ───────────────────────────── */
@media (min-width: 1440px) {
  :root {
    --section-px: 8rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1920px) {
  :root {
    --section-px: clamp(10rem, 8.33vw, 11rem);
  }
}

/* ── 14. SCROLL ANIMATIONS (lightweight) ─────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .article-card,
  .credential,
  .service-item,
  .contact-card {
    animation-fill-mode: both;
  }
}

/* ── 15. SUPASCRIBE WIDGET CUSTOM STYLES ─────────────────────── */
.supascribe-widget .csw-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.supascribe-widget .csw-container > div:first-child {
  width: 100%;
}

.supascribe-widget input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  height: 55px;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-bg-cream);
  background: var(--color-bg-cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.23px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.supascribe-widget input[type="email"]::placeholder { color: #94a3b8; }

.supascribe-widget input[type="email"]:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45,212,191,0.2);
}

.supascribe-widget button[type="submit"] {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  height: 55px;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-brand-primary);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.supascribe-widget button[type="submit"]:hover { 
  transform: translateY(-2px); 
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(45,212,191,0.25); 
  background: #2bc5b2; 
}
.supascribe-widget button[type="submit"]:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.supascribe-widget button[type="submit"]:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-brand-primary); outline-offset: 3px; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .supascribe-widget .csw-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .supascribe-widget .csw-container > div:first-child {
    flex: 1;
    width: auto;
  }

  .supascribe-widget button[type="submit"] {
    width: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .supascribe-widget button[type="submit"] {
    height: 64px;
    padding: 0 2.5rem;
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
  }
}