/* ======================= FONTS ======================= */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Nexa';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-display: auto;
  src: url('../fonts/NexaText-Regular.ttf') format('truetype');
}

/* ======================= VARS / RESET ======================= */
:root {
  --yellow: #F7EA48;
  --marker-yellow: #FFCC00;
  --white: #fff;
}
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background-color: #000;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  color: #333;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; }

/* ======================= SCROLL PROGRESS ======================= */
.scroll-line {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--yellow);
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width .1s linear;
}

/* ======================= CUSTOM CURSOR ======================= */
.cursor {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 999999;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  /* smoothing is done in the rAF loop; a CSS transition here would restart on
     every frame's write and fight it */
  will-change: transform;
}
.cursor-follower {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 240, 25, .4);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ======================= HEADER / NAV ======================= */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.21);
}
.site-header .header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 25px 0;
}
.header-col {
  width: 33.333%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.header-col.col-logo { padding-left: 4.5%; }
.header-col.col-menu { justify-content: center; }
.header-col.col-btn  { justify-content: center; }
.site-header .logo img { width: 101px; height: 40px; }

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
  transform: translateX(-64px);
}
.nav-menu li { margin: 0 7px; }
.nav-menu li a { white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-menu li a {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  transition: color .4s;
}
.nav-menu li a { position: relative; }
/* underline wipes in from the left and out to the right */
.nav-menu li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 7px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--marker-yellow);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right center;
  transition: transform .42s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1);
}
.nav-menu li a:hover::after,
.nav-menu li a:focus-visible::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left center; }
.nav-menu li a:hover,
.nav-menu li a:focus { color: var(--marker-yellow); }

/* ---- mobile burger toggle ---- */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  padding: 8px;
  margin-left: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-toggle svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  fill: var(--white);
  display: block;
  transition: fill .3s;
}
.menu-toggle:hover svg { fill: var(--marker-yellow); }
.menu-toggle .icon-close { display: none; }
.menu-toggle.open .icon-open { display: none; }
.menu-toggle.open .icon-close { display: block; }

/* ---- mobile dropdown menu ---- */
.mobile-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 10px 24px 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu ul { list-style: none; }
.mobile-menu ul li a {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: color .4s;
}
.mobile-menu ul li a:hover { color: var(--marker-yellow); }
.mobile-menu .glass-btn {
  margin-top: 20px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* ---- Lets Connect glass button ---- */
.glass-btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 16px 42px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .5s;
  box-shadow: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 0px 8px 32px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 0px 1px 1px inset;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.glass-btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 60px;
  transition: width .5s;
  z-index: 0;
}
.glass-btn span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.glass-btn:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: auto;
}
.glass-btn:hover {
  color: #000;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.glass-btn:focus {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ======================= HERO / BANNER ======================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 267px 10px 0;
  overflow: visible;
}
.hero-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ---- fixed left tagline ---- */
.hero-tagline {
  position: fixed;
  left: 20px;
  top: 42vh;
  z-index: 5;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  animation: fadeIn 1.25s both;
}
.hero-tagline .primary-color { color: var(--yellow); }
.hero-tagline .dynamic-text {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero-tagline .dynamic-text svg {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  top: 13px;
  width: 120%;
  height: 46px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: -1;
}
.hero-tagline .dynamic-text svg path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--marker-yellow);
  stroke-width: 5;
  stroke-dasharray: 0 1500;
  animation: headline-dash .8s forwards;
  animation-delay: 1s;
}
@keyframes headline-dash {
  0%   { stroke-dasharray: 0 1500; opacity: 1; }
  100% { stroke-dasharray: 1500 1500; opacity: 1; }
}

/* ---- fixed right rotated text ---- */
.side-text {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  right: 145px;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  z-index: 5;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 200;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 10px 6px;
  animation: fadeIn 1.25s both;
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  0%   { opacity: 0; }
  100% { opacity: 1; }
}
/* yellow panel that wipes in behind the label once it has faded in. the panel
   is a child of a 180deg-rotated element, so growing it from its own local
   top edge renders on screen as growing from the bottom upward. */
.side-text::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--yellow);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: sideTextWipe .85s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1) 1.1s forwards;
}
@keyframes sideTextWipe {
  to { transform: scaleY(1); }
}
.side-text-label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--white);
}
/* black duplicate of the label, revealed via clip-path in lockstep with the
   yellow wipe above (same timing/easing/direction) so the text reads black
   exactly where the yellow has already risen to, not just once it's done */
.side-text-label::after {
  content: attr(data-text);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #111;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
  animation: sideTextInk .85s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1) 1.1s forwards;
}
@keyframes sideTextInk {
  to { clip-path: inset(0 0 0% 0); }
}

/* ---- big banner logo (mouse-tracked) ---- */
.hero-logo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 9;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-logo .track {
  transform: translateX(var(--translateX, 0px)) translateY(var(--translateY, 0px));
}
.hero-logo img { width: 1003px; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* ---- GLOBAL lettering ---- */
.global-word {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 9;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.global-word img { width: 1035px; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* ---- globe ---- */
.globe-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 1400px;
  max-width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  margin: -150px auto 0;
  z-index: 1;
  /* the continuous rotate() spin on .globe swells its axis-aligned bounding
     box past the wrapper at in-between angles; .hero is deliberately
     overflow:visible for other bleed effects, so without this the spin
     causes the whole page to gain horizontal scroll */
  overflow: hidden;
}
.globe {
  position: relative;
  width: 1380px;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  will-change: transform;
}
.globe img { width: 100%; }

/* ---- bottom fade on the globe (matches reference image) ---- */
.globe-wrapper::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  /* slightly larger than the sphere so its rim can never peek out of the fade */
  inset: -1%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 28%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 48%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88) 62%,
    #000 70%);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---- text + buttons over the globe ---- */
.globe-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  /* visible globe spans ~9% (below GLOBAL letters) to ~70% (solid black) — midpoint ~40% */
  top: 40%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(94%, 1300px);
  z-index: 3;
  text-align: center;
}
.globe-overlay h2 {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 38px);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.9), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.95);
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .globe-overlay h2 { white-space: normal; }
}
.globe-overlay .globe-sub {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.9), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.95);
}
.globe-overlay .globe-sub .lead {
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.globe-actions {
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ======================= RESPONSIVE ======================= */
/* no custom cursor on touch devices */
@media (hover: none), (pointer: coarse) {
  .cursor, .cursor-follower { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 1440px) {
  .globe-wrapper { margin-top: -10.5vw; }
}

/* below this width the fixed left/right hero text starts colliding with the
   centered iOTA/GLOBAL artwork (common laptop widths: 1280, 1366, 1440) —
   drop the side text out of the way before that happens */
@media (max-width: 1560px) {
  .side-text { display: none; }
  .hero-tagline { top: auto; bottom: 6vh; font-size: 14px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 210px; }
  .nav-menu { transform: none; }
  .nav-menu li a { padding: 13px 10px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  /* burger header */
  .header-col.col-menu, .header-col.col-btn { display: none; }
  .header-col.col-logo { width: auto; padding-left: 20px; }
  .site-header .header-inner { padding: 18px 0; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; margin-right: 20px; }

  .hero { padding-top: 170px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 140px; padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
  .hero-inner { gap: 10px; }
  .globe-overlay { top: 42%; width: 96%; }
  .globe-overlay h2 { letter-spacing: 1px; }
  .globe-overlay .globe-sub { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; }
  .globe-actions { margin-top: 18px; gap: 12px; }
  .globe-actions .glass-btn { font-size: 15px; padding: 12px 26px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 120px; }
  .hero-tagline { display: none; }
  .site-header .logo img { width: 84px; height: auto; }

  .globe-overlay h2 { font-size: 17px; }
  .globe-overlay .globe-sub { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .globe-actions { margin-top: 14px; gap: 10px; }
  .globe-actions .glass-btn { font-size: 13px; padding: 10px 20px; }
}
/* ======================= GROUP SECTIONS ======================= */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('../fonts/MangoGrotesque-Regular.ttf') format('truetype');
}

.hero-tagline, .side-text { pointer-events: none; }

.sections { position: relative; z-index: 6; background: #000; }
.sec { position: relative; padding: 110px 0; overflow: hidden; }
.wrap { max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.wrap.narrow { max-width: 940px; }
.center { text-align: center; }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--yellow);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.sec-title {
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 92px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.sec-title span, .yellow { color: var(--yellow); }

.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(34px); transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---- S1 intro ---- */
.sec-intro { padding: 130px 0 60px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 34px; }
.intro-side {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.intro-side.right { text-align: right; }
.intro-title {
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 10vw, 190px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
}
.intro-title span { color: var(--yellow); }

/* ---- S2 about + stats ---- */
.sec-about { padding-top: 50px; }
.about-lede {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
}
.about-body {
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.05vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.85;
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
.stats-grid { margin-top: 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.stat {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color .4s, transform .4s, background .4s;
}
.stat:hover { border-color: rgba(247,234,72,.6); transform: translateY(-6px); background: rgba(247,234,72,.05); }
.stat svg { width: 42px; height: 42px; margin: 0 auto 18px; display: block; stroke: var(--yellow); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.stat-num { font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif; font-size: 60px; line-height: 1; color: var(--yellow); }
.stat-label {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
}

/* ---- S3 house of iOTA (brand index) ---- */
/* full-bleed: this section ignores the 1400px .wrap cap and spans the viewport.
   the wrap itself carries no side padding so hcard-media images run edge-to-edge;
   the heading and card text get their own inset below. */
.sec-house .wrap { max-width: none; padding-inline: 0; }
.sec-house .house-head,
.sec-house .hcard-head,
.sec-house .house-tail {
  padding-inline: clamp(20px, 3vw, 60px);
}
.sec-house .sec-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 8.6vw, 150px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: clamp(2px, .5vw, 7.5px);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.sec-house .sec-title .ht-ltr { display: inline-block; will-change: transform; }
/* "iOTA" — greenish-yellow accent; lowercase i, synthetic bold fills the i's dot */
.sec-house .sec-title span { color: #eefe06; -webkit-text-stroke: .02em currentColor; }
.sec-house .sec-title span .ht-ltr:first-child { text-transform: none; }
.lc-i { text-transform: none; }

/* heading row: centred title with a yellow rule filling the space to its right */
.house-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 34px); }
.house-head::before { content: ""; flex: 1 1 0; }      /* invisible counterweight -> title centres */
.house-head-line { flex: 1 1 0; height: 2px; background: #eefe06; }

/* card grid — 1 full-width band + a 2x2 grid */
.house-grid {
  margin-top: clamp(38px, 5vw, 74px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  column-gap: 20px;
  row-gap: clamp(34px, 4vw, 56px);
}
.hcard--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.hcard-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 28px); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hcard-num {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(58px, 6vw, 114px);
  line-height: .78;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: #2b2b2b;
}
.hcard-name {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.9vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: #d9d9d9;
}
.hcard-sub {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #f7ea48;
}

/* media band with overlaid description + HQ */
.hcard-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247,234,72,.42);
}
.hcard-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 950 / 316;
}
.hcard--wide .hcard-media img { aspect-ratio: 1920 / 300; }
.hcard-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 52%, rgba(0,0,0,.72) 100%),
    rgba(0,0,0,.32);
}
.hcard-desc, .hcard-hq { position: absolute; bottom: clamp(14px, 1.7vw, 24px); z-index: 2; }
.hcard-desc {
  left: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 28px);
  max-width: min(58%, 430px);
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(12px, 1.25vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #d9d9d9;
}
.hcard-hq {
  right: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 30px);
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.65vw, 24px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: right;
  color: #f7ea48;
}

/* giant ghost tagline — near full-bleed, one line (centring must not use
   transform: the site's .reveal.in resets transform to none) */
.house-tail {
  margin: clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 88px) 0 0;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 9.3vw, 200px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: #212121;
  text-shadow: 0 3.9px 19px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  letter-spacing: 5px;  
}

/* ---- S3.5 Globally Awarded & Recognised ---- */
.sec-awards { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 130px) 0; }
.sec-awards .wrap { max-width: none; padding-inline: clamp(22px, 6vw, 140px); }

.aw-head { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.aw-title {
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: clamp(2px, .5vw, 7.5px);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.aw-globally {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(10px, 1vw, 18px);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 7.4vw, 130px);
  color: #eefe06;
}
.aw-main {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 8.6vw, 150px);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  -webkit-text-stroke: .012em currentColor;
}
/* small iOTA accent pill next to "Globally" */
.aw-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  height: clamp(20px, 1.7vw, 30px);
  padding: 0 clamp(8px, .8vw, 13px);
  border-radius: 67px;
  background: #d9d9d9;
  transform: translateY(-.42em);
}
.aw-pill-star { width: clamp(9px, .85vw, 14px); color: #111; display: flex; }
.aw-pill-star svg { width: 100%; height: auto; fill: currentColor; }
.aw-iota {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.15vw, 20px);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #000;
}

/* blueprint grid of award badges — one continuous grid so the column count
   alone controls wrapping (5 desktop / 3 tablet / 2 mobile), never leaving an
   orphan item stranded on its own row */
.aw-grid {
  margin-top: clamp(38px, 5vw, 72px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
}
.aw-cell {
  position: relative;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 56px) clamp(10px, 1.4vw, 24px) clamp(26px, 3vw, 46px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 26px);
  text-align: center;
  /* yellow dots at every cell corner -> a dot at each grid intersection */
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, var(--yellow) 1.6px, transparent 2.1px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0, var(--yellow) 1.6px, transparent 2.1px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 100%, var(--yellow) 1.6px, transparent 2.1px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, var(--yellow) 1.6px, transparent 2.1px);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
/* first row / first column of the 5-up desktop grid sit flush against the
   container's own border, so they skip their own border to avoid doubling it */
.aw-cell:nth-child(-n+5) { border-top: none; }
.aw-cell:nth-child(5n+1) { border-left: none; }
.aw-badge { height: clamp(92px, 10vw, 150px); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.aw-badge img { max-height: 100%; max-width: 100%; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.aw-cap {
  max-width: 22ch;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1vw, 16px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--yellow);
}

.aw-cta-wrap { text-align: center; }
.aw-cta {
  margin-top: clamp(34px, 4vw, 62px);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  height: 56px;
  padding: 0 16px 0 22px;
  border-radius: 52px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 20px);
  transition: background .35s, transform .35s;
}
.aw-cta:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.aw-cta svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; stroke: var(--yellow); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* ---- S4 leadership carousel ---- */
.sec-leaders { padding: 120px 0 130px; }
.lead-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 64px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}
.lead-brand {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--white);
}
.lead-brand em { font-style: normal; color: var(--yellow); }
.lead-mark { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0; transform: translateY(-1px); }

.lead-stage { position: relative; height: 560px; }
/* scrims sit above the cards but below the copy, so the name stays readable
   where it crosses the trailing portraits — the reference does the same */
.lead-stage::before,
.lead-stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  bottom: -40px;
  width: 42%;
  z-index: 15;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.lead-stage::before { left: 0;  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 14%, rgba(0,0,0,.82) 46%, transparent 100%); }
.lead-stage::after  { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(270deg, #000 4%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 34%, transparent 100%); }

/* portraits render as shot — the dark card colour only shows while the
   lazy-loaded image is still in flight */
.lead-card {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: 300px;
  height: 520px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #101010;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(var(--x, 0px)) scale(var(--s, 1));
  opacity: var(--o, 1);
  z-index: var(--z, 1);
  transition: transform .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),
              opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),
              box-shadow .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  /* the accent capsule sits behind the portrait, offset up and to the right so
     it reads as a crescent. An unblurred outer box-shadow draws it outside the
     card and follows the border-radius, so overflow:hidden can't clip it. */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(247, 234, 72, 0);
}
.lead-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 16%;
}
.lead-card.is-active { box-shadow: 13px -7px 0 0 var(--yellow); cursor: default; }

.lead-sprite { position: absolute; width: 0; height: 0; overflow: hidden; }
/* the badge only belongs to the leader currently in front — on the scaled,
   dimmed neighbours it would be an unreadable and unhittable target */
.lead-li {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 34px;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  margin-left: -23px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #5c5c5c;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px) scale(.9);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.lead-li svg { width: 21px; height: 21px; fill: #fff; }
/* sits back at rest and comes forward on hover */
.lead-card.is-active .lead-li { opacity: .55; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
.lead-card.is-active .lead-li:hover,
.lead-card.is-active .lead-li:focus-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-3px); }
.lead-li:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--white); outline-offset: 3px; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .lead-li { width: 40px; height: 40px; margin-left: -20px; bottom: 24px; }
  .lead-li svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
}

.lead-copy {
  position: absolute;
  left: 4%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 20;
  max-width: 420px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.lead-name {
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 78px);
  line-height: .96;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.lead-role {
  font-family: 'Nexa', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 19px);
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  margin: 0;
}
/* only some leaders carry this third line, so it collapses when unset */
.lead-org {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--yellow);
}
.lead-org:empty { display: none; }
.lead-copy.swap .lead-name,
.lead-copy.swap .lead-role,
.lead-copy.swap .lead-org { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
.lead-name, .lead-role, .lead-org { transition: opacity .32s ease, transform .32s ease; }

.lead-next {
  position: absolute;
  right: 6%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 20;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 26px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.lead-next svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none; stroke: #000; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.lead-next:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(247,234,72,.28); }
.lead-next:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.lead-live { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .lead-copy { left: 3%; max-width: 300px; }
  .lead-next { right: 3%; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .sec-leaders { padding: 90px 0 100px; }
  .lead-stage { height: auto; padding-bottom: 24px; }
  .lead-card { width: 240px; height: 370px; position: absolute; }
  /* stack: copy above the carousel, button below it */
  .lead-stage { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 26px; }
  .lead-copy { position: static; transform: none; text-align: center; max-width: none; order: 1; }
  .lead-track { position: relative; order: 2; width: 100%; height: 400px; }
  .lead-next { position: static; transform: none; order: 3; }
  .lead-next:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .lead-card, .lead-name, .lead-role, .lead-org { transition: none; }
}

/* ---- S7 video reviews ---- */
.sec-reviews { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 130px) 0; overflow: hidden; }
.vr-title {
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 9vw, 150px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: clamp(3px, .5vw, 7.5px);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  -webkit-text-stroke: .012em currentColor;
}
/* full-bleed horizontal scroller of video testimonial cards */
.vr-scroller {
  margin-top: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 60px);
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  cursor: grab;
}
.vr-scroller::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.vr-scroller.dragging { cursor: grabbing; scroll-snap-type: none; }
.vr-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
  padding-inline: clamp(20px, 6vw, 140px);
}
.vr-card {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: clamp(275px, 30vw, 465px);
  background: #fff;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.vr-media { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 465 / 310; background: #000; overflow: hidden; }
.vr-video, .vr-media > img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.vr-play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  margin: auto;
  width: clamp(46px, 3.4vw, 53px);
  height: clamp(46px, 3.4vw, 53px);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .3s, background .3s, opacity .3s;
}
.vr-play:hover { transform: scale(1.08); background: var(--yellow); }
.vr-play svg { width: 42%; height: 42%; fill: #fff; margin-left: 2px; transition: fill .3s; }
.vr-play:hover svg { fill: #000; }
.vr-card.playing .vr-play { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.vr-body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: clamp(18px, 1.5vw, 26px) clamp(18px, 1.5vw, 24px) clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.vr-name {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 24px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #111;
}
.vr-role {
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.3vw, 20px);
  color: #868585;
}
.vr-divider { height: 1px; background: rgba(0,0,0,.14); margin: clamp(13px, 1.4vw, 20px) 0; }
.vr-quote {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.2vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #111;
}

/* ---- S6 our work (scroll-expanding screen) ---- */
/* sticky needs a non-clipping ancestor chain, and .sec sets overflow:hidden */
.sec-work { padding: 130px 0 0; overflow: visible; }
/* heading matches the "Globally / Awarded & Recoganised" treatment */
.sec-work .wrap { max-width: none; padding-inline: clamp(22px, 6vw, 140px); }
.work-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 8.6vw, 150px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: clamp(2px, .5vw, 7.5px);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  -webkit-text-stroke: .012em currentColor;
}
.work-title span { color: #eefe06; }

/* the tall track the sticky stage scrubs through */
.work-scroll { position: relative; height: 380vh; margin-top: 90px; }
.work-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}
/* the screen is always viewport-sized and scaled down, so growing it is a pure
   compositor transform rather than a width/height animation that would relayout */
.work-screen {
  position: relative;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a0a0a;
  transform: scale(.36);
  border-radius: 42px;
  will-change: transform;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}
.work-slides { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; }
/* keeps the counter and progress bar readable over any slide — placeholder
   colour now, photography later */
.work-screen::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 170px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.55), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.work-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--c);
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: opacity;
}
/* absolutely positioned so the box is pinned to the slide. As an in-flow grid
   item the global `img { height: auto }` left it sized to its own aspect ratio
   and overflowing, which made object-fit resolve against the wrong box. */
.work-slide .work-shot { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
/* for artwork that must not be cropped (boards, layouts, anything with its own
   margins) — pair it with a --c matching the artwork's background */
.work-slide .work-shot--fit { object-fit: contain; }
.work-label {
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 130px);
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.42);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.work-hud {
  position: absolute;
  left: 40px;
  bottom: 34px;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.work-hud i { font-style: normal; opacity: .45; }
.work-bar {
  position: absolute;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  bottom: 22px;
  z-index: 3;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.work-bar span {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--yellow);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
}
.work-cta { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 110px 24px 130px; text-align: center; }
.work-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  max-width: 900px;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: color .35s ease;
}
.work-cta-link > span:first-child { position: relative; }
.work-cta-link > span:first-child::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -.08em;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1);
}
.work-cta-link:hover { color: var(--yellow); }
.work-cta-link:hover > span:first-child::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.work-cta-arrow {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: background .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, color .35s ease, transform .35s ease;
}
.work-cta-arrow svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.work-cta-link:hover .work-cta-arrow { background: var(--yellow); border-color: var(--yellow); color: #000; transform: translateX(6px); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .sec-work { padding-top: 90px; }
  .work-scroll { height: 320vh; margin-top: 56px; }
  .work-cta { padding: 76px 24px 90px; }
  .work-cta-link { flex-direction: column; gap: 26px; }
  .work-cta-arrow { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  .work-screen { border-radius: 26px; }
  .work-hud, .work-bar { left: 20px; }
  .work-bar { right: 20px; }
}
/* ---- S5 mainframe hero (model on brand yellow) ---- */
.sec-mainframe {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  /*background: var(--yellow); */
  /* isolate caps the multiply blend group at this section — without it the
     browser re-composites ancestor content behind a full-viewport blend */
  isolation: isolate;
  contain: layout paint;
}
/* grayscale + multiply dissolves the footage's light backdrop into the
   yellow section background, leaving only the darker model visible */
.mf-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 70% center;
  z-index: 0;
  /*filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.2) brightness(1.38);*/
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}
/* guarantees the left-hand copy reads regardless of where the model sits
   in the frame at a given viewport width */
.sec-mainframe::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--yellow) 0%, var(--yellow) 36%, rgba(247,234,72,.55) 50%, rgba(247,234,72,0) 66%);
}
.mf-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: 620px;
  padding: 0 24px 0 max(6vw, 24px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: #0d0d0d;
}
.mf-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 3.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.66);
}
.mf-dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #0d0d0d; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.mf-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 5.4vw, 96px);
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0d0d0d;
}
.mf-title span {
  background: #0d0d0d;
  color: var(--yellow);
  padding: 0 .14em .04em;
  -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
  box-decoration-break: clone;
}
.mf-lede {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  max-width: 440px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.15vw, 17px);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.72);
}
.mf-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 38px;
  padding: 18px 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform .35s ease, background .35s ease, color .35s ease;
}
.mf-cta svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.mf-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); background: #fff; color: #0d0d0d; }
.mf-cta:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.mf-mail {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.72);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.mf-mail:hover { color: #000; border-color: #000; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .sec-mainframe { height: auto; min-height: 100vh; }
  .sec-mainframe::before {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--yellow) 34%, rgba(247,234,72,.6) 58%, rgba(247,234,72,0) 82%);
  }
  .mf-video { object-position: 70% bottom; }
  .mf-copy { height: auto; max-width: none; padding: 110px 24px 58vh; }
  .mf-lede { max-width: none; }
}

/* ---- S5 awards marquees ---- */
.marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 26px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
}
.marquee:first-of-type { margin-top: 60px; }
.marquee-track { display: flex; gap: 16px; width: max-content; padding: 4px 0; animation: mqLeft 32s linear infinite; }
.marquee-track.rev { animation-name: mqRight; }
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes mqLeft  { from { transform: translateX(0); }    to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes mqRight { from { transform: translateX(-50%); } to { transform: translateX(0); } }
.chip {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
.chip.gold { color: var(--yellow); border-color: rgba(247,234,72,.4); }
.cta-row { text-align: center; margin-top: 54px; }

/* ---- S6 brand video ---- */
.video-frame {
  position: relative;
  margin: 60px auto 0;
  width: min(1100px, 100%);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background: #050505 url('../img/glob360.webp') center 22% / 150% no-repeat;
}
.video-frame::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,.74); }
.video-frame video { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .6s; }
.video-frame.playing::before { background: transparent; }
.video-frame.playing video { opacity: 1; }
.video-play {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  /* --mx/--my are driven by the pointer so the button leans toward the cursor */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translate(var(--mx, 0px), var(--my, 0px));
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,234,72,.5);
  background: rgba(247,234,72,.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1), background .4s;
  z-index: 2;
}
.video-play::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,234,72,.35);
  animation: playPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes playPulse { 0% { transform: scale(.9); opacity: 1; } 100% { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 0; } }
.video-play:hover { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translate(var(--mx, 0px), var(--my, 0px)) scale(1.08); background: var(--yellow); }
.video-play svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; fill: var(--white); margin-left: 5px; transition: fill .3s; }
.video-play:hover svg { fill: #000; }
.video-note {
  position: absolute;
  left: 30px;
  bottom: 24px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}

/* ---- full width video ---- */
.sec-fullvideo { padding: 0; }
/* the frame opens out as the section travels up the viewport — a pure
   compositor transform, so no layout work while scrolling */
.fullvideo { transform: scale(var(--fv-s, 1)); will-change: transform; }
.fullvideo {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1920 / 841;
  max-height: 100vh;
  background: #050505 url('../img/video-poster.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.fullvideo video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.fullvideo .video-play { z-index: 3; }
.fullvideo.playing .video-play { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.fullvideo .video-play { transition: transform .4s, background .4s, opacity .4s; }
.fullvideo.playing .video-note { opacity: 0; }
.fullvideo .video-note { transition: opacity .4s; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .fullvideo { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
  .fullvideo .video-note { left: 16px; bottom: 14px; }
}

/* ---- S7 work / clients / reviews ---- */
.clients-track .client-name {
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.clients-track .client-name:hover { color: var(--yellow); }
.clients-track { gap: 44px; align-items: center; }
.clients-track .sep { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 22px; }
.reviews-grid { margin-top: 64px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.review {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  transition: transform .4s, border-color .4s;
}
.review:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(247,234,72,.5); }
.review .stars { color: var(--yellow); letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 15px; }
.review blockquote { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.75; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.review .who {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--yellow);
}
.review .who small { display: block; margin-top: 5px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

/* ---- S8 partnership enquiries ---- */
.sec-partner { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px) 0; }
.sec-partner .wrap { max-width: none; padding-inline: clamp(22px, 6vw, 140px); }

/* header row: big heading (left) + intro (right), hairline rules top & bottom */
.pe-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, auto) minmax(260px, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  padding-block: clamp(26px, 3vw, 46px);
}
.pe-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'MangoGrotesque', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 8vw, 140px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: clamp(2px, .5vw, 7.5px);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  white-space: nowrap;
  -webkit-text-stroke: .012em currentColor;
}
.pe-title span { color: var(--yellow); -webkit-text-stroke: 0; }
.pe-intro { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding-left: clamp(24px, 3vw, 56px); }
.pe-intro-accent {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 24px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--yellow);
}
.pe-intro-text {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.25vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #d9d9d9;
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* partner-type cards */
.pe-cards {
  margin-top: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 52px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.pe-card {
  background: #d9d9d9;
  min-height: clamp(124px, 11vw, 160px);
  padding: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 26px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}
.pe-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #000;
}
.pe-card p {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.15vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #111;
}

/* why partner: heading (left) + two-column checklist (right) */
.pe-why {
  margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 0.75fr) 1.5fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 46px) 0;
}
.pe-why-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--yellow);
  max-width: 6em;
}
.pe-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.7vw, 24px) clamp(24px, 3vw, 54px);
}
.pe-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 24px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #d9d9d9;
}
.pe-check { flex: 0 0 auto; width: clamp(19px, 1.5vw, 24px); height: clamp(19px, 1.5vw, 24px); color: var(--yellow); }

/* action pills */
.pe-actions { margin-top: clamp(34px, 4vw, 58px); display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
.pe-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  height: 56px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border-radius: 52px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: #d9d9d9;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 20px);
  transition: background .35s, transform .35s;
}
.pe-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pe-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--yellow); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.9; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* ---- footer (exact replica of iota.global) ---- */
.iota-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 6;
  background: #000;
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-top {
  position: relative;
  background: url('../img/footer-bg.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
  /* was 200px — that much lead-in read as dead space now that the mainframe
     section sits directly above and already ends on empty ground */
  padding-top: 80px;
}
.footer-bg-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* dark scrim over the video so footer text stays readable */
.footer-top::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.45), rgba(0,0,0,.75) 55%, #000 90%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.footer-top > *:not(.footer-bg-video) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.footer-cta { text-align: center; }
.footer-cta h4 {
  font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 100;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 44px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-cta .impact {
  display: inline-block;
  background: white;
  color: #111;
  padding: 4px 18px;
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
  margin: 0 8px;
  font-weight: 100;
}
.footer-cta .mail {
  margin-top: 10px;
  display: block;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 40px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 100;
}
.footer-cols {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 240px 60px 0;
}
.fcol { flex: 1; }
.fcol h3 {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.fcol ul { list-style: none; }
.fcol ul a {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 5px 0;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.fcol ul a:hover { color: var(--yellow); }
.social-grid {
  display: inline-grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 60px);
  gap: 0 14px;
}
.social-grid a {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.social-grid svg { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.social-grid a:hover, .social-grid a:focus {
  animation: pulse-grow .3s linear infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes pulse-grow { 100% { transform: scale(1.1); } }
.footer-copy-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 60px;
  margin-top: 90px;
}
.footer-copy-row .copyright { font-size: 16px; color: #7a7a7a; }
.footer-badges { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-badges img { width: 60px; height: 60px; }
.footer-bottom { margin-top: 55px; }
.footer-strip {
  background: url('../img/footer-bottom-bg.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
  padding-top: 90px;
  /* the strip's top edge is a diagonal that drops ~71px left-to-right, so at
     -50px it cleared the rightmost letter and left a gap under the A. Overlap
     the letters far enough that the low right-hand end still covers them. */
  margin-top: -72px;
}
.rtt { text-align: center; }
.rtt .rtt-arrow { display: inline-block; }
.rtt svg { width: 84px; height: 84px; }
.rtt h5 { font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 400; }
.rtt h5 a { color: var(--yellow); text-decoration: none; }
.letters-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-top: 70px;
}
/* letters rise into place as the footer arrives; the transform lives on the
   column so .big-logo:hover keeps its own transform to itself */
.letter-col {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(80px);
  transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1);
}
.letters-row.in .letter-col { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.letters-row.in .letter-col:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .09s; }
.letters-row.in .letter-col:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .18s; }
.letters-row.in .letter-col:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .27s; }
.letter-col:last-child { justify-content: flex-end; }
.big-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 1, 0.3, 1), color 0.3s;
}
.big-logo:hover { transform: translateY(-100px) rotate(-2deg); color: #FFF95C; }
.big-logo img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.footer-warning {
  font-family: 'Nexa', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #333;
  padding: 6px 0;
}
.footer-warning a { color: #337ab7; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-cols { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px 10px; margin: 160px 40px 0; }
  .fcol { flex: 1 1 40%; }
  .footer-copy-row { padding: 0 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .footer-top { padding-top: 60px; }
  .footer-cta h4 { font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.2; }
  .footer-cta .mail { font-size: 25px; }
  .footer-cols { margin: 100px 24px 0; }
  .fcol { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .footer-copy-row { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; padding: 0 24px; margin-top: 60px; }
  .rtt svg { width: 60px; height: 60px; }
  .rtt h5 { font-size: 24px; }
  .letters-row { margin-top: 20px; }
  .big-logo:hover { transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(-2deg); }
}

/* ---- sections responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .sec { padding: 80px 0; }
  .sec-intro { padding-top: 100px; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .house-grid { column-gap: 14px; }
  .aw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .aw-cell { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
  .aw-cell:nth-child(-n+3) { border-top: none; }
  .aw-cell:nth-child(3n+1) { border-left: none; }
  .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pe-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .pe-title { white-space: normal; }
  .pe-intro { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 18px; }
  .pe-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .pe-why { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .sec { padding: 64px 0; }
  .intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; text-align: center; }
  .intro-side.right { text-align: center; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin-top: 56px; }
  .stat { padding: 26px 16px; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 46px; }
  .house-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .house-head::before { display: none; }
  .house-head-line { width: 100%; flex: 0 0 auto; }
  .house-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 40px; }
  .hcard-media img,
  .hcard--wide .hcard-media img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .hcard-desc { max-width: 66%; }
  /* stack the two labels to opposite corners so long HQ names never collide */
  .hcard-hq { top: 14px; bottom: auto; max-width: 50%; }
  .aw-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .aw-cell { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
  .aw-cell:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: none; }
  .aw-cell:nth-child(2n+1) { border-left: none; }
  .aw-badge { height: clamp(78px, 22vw, 120px); }
  /* the ghost tagline is forced nowrap+huge on desktop for a full-bleed banner
     effect; on narrow screens that overflows and gets clipped by .sec's
     overflow:hidden, so let it wrap and shrink instead */
  .house-tail { white-space: normal; font-size: clamp(30px, 9vw, 60px); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: 2px; }
  .video-play { width: 74px; height: 74px; }
  .pe-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .pe-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}