  :root{
    --graphite:#1B1F22;
    --graphite-2:#262B2E;
    --paper:#EFEDE6;
    --paper-2:#E3E0D6;
    --copper:#B6672A;
    --copper-dark:#8A4C1E;
    --patina:#4F7C6C;
    --patina-dark:#375B4F;
    --steel:#6B7278;
    --ink:#20242A;
    --ink-soft:#4A5158;
    --line: rgba(27,31,34,0.14);
    --line-dark: rgba(239,237,230,0.16);
    --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  h1,h2,h3{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    margin:0;
    color:var(--ink);
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  .mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}

  .skip-link{
    position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:auto;
    background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;
    z-index:200;border-radius:2px;font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;
  }
  .skip-link:focus{left:16px;top:16px;}

  /* ================= SCROLL PROGRESS ================= */
  .scroll-progress{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0%;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--copper),var(--patina));
    z-index:300;transition:width .1s linear;
  }

  .eyebrow{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--copper-dark);
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--copper);transform-origin:left;animation:growLine .6s var(--ease) .1s both;}

  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    padding:13px 22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;
    border:1px solid var(--ink);border-radius:2px;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif;
    transition:all .25s var(--ease);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .btn span.arrow{display:inline-block;transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
  .btn:hover span.arrow{transform:translateX(5px);}
  .btn-solid{background:var(--copper);border-color:var(--copper);color:#fff;}
  .btn-solid:hover{background:var(--copper-dark);border-color:var(--copper-dark);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(138,76,30,.28);}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);transform:translateY(-2px);}

  /* HEADER */
  header{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:150;
    background:rgba(239,237,230,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease), background .3s var(--ease);
  }
  header.scrolled{box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(27,31,34,.08);}
  .headbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px;}
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-weight:700;font-size:19px;}
  .logo .mark{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--copper);position:relative;flex:none;transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
  .logo .mark::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:7px;border:2px solid var(--paper);border-radius:50%;}
  .logo:hover .mark{transform:rotate(90deg);}
  .logo{gap:12px;}
  .logo-mark{height:44px;width:auto;display:block;flex:none;transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
  .logo:hover .logo-mark{transform:scale(1.05);}
  .logo-word{white-space:nowrap;}
  .foot-logo-mark{height:32px;width:auto;margin-right:2px;vertical-align:middle;}
  nav{display:flex;gap:34px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;}
  nav a{position:relative;padding:4px 0;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .2s ease;}
  nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-6px;height:2px;background:var(--copper);transition:right .3s var(--ease);}
  nav a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
  nav a:hover::after{right:0;}
  nav a.active{color:var(--ink);}
  nav a.active::after{right:0;}
  .head-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
  .head-tel{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);}

  /* SECTION SUB-NAV */
  .cat-nav{
    position:sticky;top:76px;z-index:140;
    background:rgba(239,237,230,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:14px 0;
  }
  .cat-nav .wrap{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .cat-nav a{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;color:var(--ink-soft);
    transition:all .2s var(--ease);
  }
  .cat-nav a:hover, .cat-nav a.active{border-color:var(--copper);color:var(--copper-dark);transform:translateY(-1px);}

  /* HERO */
  .hero{position:relative;padding:64px 0 60px;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:-160px;right:-160px;width:480px;height:480px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(182,103,46,.16), transparent 70%);
    animation:floatGlow 9s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1;}
  .hero h1{font-size:46px;line-height:1.1;font-weight:700;margin:18px 0 20px;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--copper);}
  .hero p.lede{font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:480px;margin:0 0 30px;}
  .ledger{
    display:flex;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .ledger div{
    flex:1;padding:16px 18px 16px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .ledger div:last-child{border-right:none;}
  .ledger .num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;}
  .ledger .cap{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-top:6px;}

  /* hero load sequence */
  .load-in{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);animation:fadeUp .8s var(--ease) forwards;}
  .hero .eyebrow.load-in{animation-delay:.05s;}
  .hero h1.load-in{animation-delay:.15s;}
  .hero p.lede.load-in{animation-delay:.3s;}
  .hero .ledger.load-in{animation-delay:.45s;}
  .hero .frame.load-in{animation-delay:.35s;}

  .scroll-cue{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:40px;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--steel);
    opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s var(--ease) .7s forwards;
  }
  .scroll-cue .chev{display:flex;flex-direction:column;animation:bounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;}
  .scroll-cue .chev span{width:8px;height:8px;border-right:2px solid var(--copper);border-bottom:2px solid var(--copper);transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:-3px;}

  .frame{position:relative;padding:26px;}
  .frame::before,.frame::after,.frame b::before,.frame b::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;width:22px;height:22px;border:2px solid var(--copper);
    opacity:0;transform:scale(.5);animation:cornerIn .5s var(--ease) forwards;
  }
  .frame::before{top:0;left:0;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;animation-delay:.6s;}
  .frame::after{top:0;right:0;border-left:none;border-bottom:none;animation-delay:.7s;}
  .frame b{display:block;}
  .frame b::before{bottom:0;left:0;border-right:none;border-top:none;animation-delay:.8s;}
  .frame b::after{bottom:0;right:0;border-left:none;border-top:none;animation-delay:.9s;}
  .frame .frame-inner{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease);will-change:transform;}
  .frame .frame-inner::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--paper);
    animation:wipeReveal 1s var(--ease) .2s forwards;transform-origin:right;
  }
  .frame img{width:90%;height:fit-content;display:block;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);}
  .frame:hover img{transform:scale(1.035);}
  .frame .callout{
    position:absolute;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:11px;background:var(--graphite);color:var(--paper);
    padding:5px 9px;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap;
    opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .6s var(--ease) forwards;
  }
  .frame .c1{top:44px;left:-10px;animation-delay:1.05s;}
  .frame .c2{bottom:60px;right:-14px;animation-delay:1.15s;}

  /* ================= SCROLL REVEALS ================= */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease);}
  .reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}

  /* GENERIC SECTION */
  .section{padding:76px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .section:last-of-type{border-bottom:none;}
  .sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;margin-bottom:46px;gap:24px;}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:28px;font-weight:600;margin-top:14px;max-width:560px;}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;max-width:320px;margin:14px 0 0;line-height:1.6;}

  /* GRID / CARD (shared with products page) */
  .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .card{background:var(--paper);padding:26px 22px 22px;position:relative;transition:background .25s ease, transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);}
  .card:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(27,31,34,.10);z-index:2;}
  .card .num-tag{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:12px;color:var(--copper-dark);margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:.01em;transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
  .card:hover .num-tag{transform:translateX(3px);}
  .card h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px;}
  .card p.desc{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;margin:0;}
  .card .thumb{height:120px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;}
  .card .thumb img{max-height:100%;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;}
  .card .spec{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:12px;color:var(--copper-dark);margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:.01em;}
  .card .link{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:var(--ink);transition:color .2s ease;}
  .card .link:hover{color:var(--copper-dark);}
  .card .ico-tag{
    width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--copper);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px;
    transition:transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .card:hover .ico-tag{transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);}
  .card .ico-tag svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--paper);fill:none;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}

  /* FOUNDATION CARDS (mission/vision/values) */
  .found-card{background:var(--paper);padding:34px 30px;position:relative;transition:background .25s ease, transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);}
  .found-card:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(27,31,34,.10);z-index:2;}
  .found-card .icon{
    width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--copper);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:22px;
    color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
    transition:transform .4s var(--ease);
  }
  .found-card:hover .icon{transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);}
  .found-card .icon svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
  .found-card h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:12px;}
  .found-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.7;margin:0;}
  .value-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
  .value-list li{
    display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:10px;transition:padding-left .25s var(--ease);
  }
  .value-list li:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0;}
  .value-list li:hover{padding-left:6px;}
  .value-list span.vnum{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:12px;color:var(--copper-dark);}

  /* INVESTOR LEDGER */
  .investor-ledger{display:flex;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .investor-ledger div{flex:1;padding:22px 22px 22px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
  .investor-ledger div:last-child{border-right:none;padding-right:0;}
  .investor-ledger div:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);}
  .investor-ledger .num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:32px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);}
  .investor-ledger .cap{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-top:8px;}

  /* SERVE / PARTNER CARDS */
  .serve-card{background:var(--paper);padding:30px 26px;position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;transition:background .25s ease, transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);}
  .serve-card:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(27,31,34,.10);z-index:2;}
  .serve-card.primary{background:var(--graphite);color:var(--paper);}
  .serve-card.primary:hover{background:var(--graphite-2);}
  .serve-card.primary::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:40%;height:100%;
    background:linear-gradient(115deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent);
    transform:skewX(-15deg);pointer-events:none;
  }
  .serve-card.primary:hover::after{animation:shine 1.1s ease forwards;}
  .serve-card .badge{
    position:absolute;top:22px;right:22px;
    font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
    background:var(--copper);color:#fff;padding:4px 8px;border-radius:2px;
  }
  .serve-card h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .serve-card.primary h3{color:#fff;}
  .serve-card .sub{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:var(--copper-dark);margin-top:4px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';}
  .serve-card.primary .sub{color:#e8a76c;}
  .flags{display:flex;gap:8px;margin:14px 0 6px;font-size:20px;}
  .flags span{transition:transform .25s var(--ease);}
  .flags:hover span{transform:translateY(-3px);}
  .serve-card ul{list-style:none;margin:14px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;flex:1;}
  .serve-card ul li{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);padding-left:14px;position:relative;}
  .serve-card.primary ul li{color:rgba(239,237,230,0.78);}
  .serve-card ul li::before{content:"—";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--copper);}
  .serve-card.primary ul li::before{color:#e8a76c;}
  .serve-card .card-link{margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}
  .serve-card .card-link span.arrow{transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
  .serve-card .card-link:hover span.arrow{transform:translateX(5px);}
  .serve-card.primary .card-link{color:#fff;}
  .serve-card .note{margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;color:var(--steel);font-style:italic;}

  /* CTA BAND */
  .cta-band{background:var(--copper);padding:56px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .cta-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
  .cta-inner h2{color:#fff;font-size:26px;font-weight:600;max-width:520px;}
  .cta-band .btn-ghost{border-color:#fff;color:#fff;}
  .cta-band .btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--copper-dark);}

  /* FOOTER */
  footer{background:#FDE5CD;;color:rgba(27,31,34,0.78);padding:25px 0 0;}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 0.8fr 0.8fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:56px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(27,31,34,0.14);}
  .foot-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:14px;}
  footer h4{font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:rgba(27,31,34,0.55);margin-bottom:16px;font-weight:600;}
  footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;font-size:14px;}
  footer ul li a{transition:color .2s ease, padding-left .2s ease;}
  footer ul li a{color:rgba(27,31,34,0.78);}
  footer ul li a:hover{color:var(--copper-dark);padding-left:4px;}
  footer p.addr{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(27,31,34,0.65);margin:0 0 14px;}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:22px 0;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(27,31,34,0.55);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
  .social{display:flex;gap:10px;}
  .social a{width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid rgba(27,31,34,0.18);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;transition:all .25s var(--ease);color:var(--ink);}
  .social a:hover{border-color:var(--copper);color:var(--copper-dark);transform:translateY(-3px);}

  /* ================= KEYFRAMES ================= */
  @keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}}
  @keyframes growLine{from{transform:scaleX(0);}to{transform:scaleX(1);}}
  @keyframes cornerIn{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.5);}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}}
  @keyframes wipeReveal{from{transform:scaleX(1);}to{transform:scaleX(0);}}
  @keyframes floatGlow{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1);}50%{transform:translate(-16px,16px) scale(1.08);}}
  @keyframes bounce{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);}50%{transform:translateY(6px);}}
  @keyframes shine{from{left:-60%;}to{left:130%;}}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *, *::before, *::after{animation-duration:0.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:0.01ms !important;}
    .load-in, .reveal{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important;}
    .frame .frame-inner::after{display:none;}
  }

  @media (max-width:960px){
    .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .grid, .grid.cols-2, .grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .investor-ledger{flex-wrap:wrap;}
    .investor-ledger div{flex:1 1 50%;border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0;}
    nav{display:none;}
    .hero h1{font-size:34px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:600px){
    .grid, .grid.cols-2, .grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .cat-nav{top:0;}
    .ledger{flex-wrap:wrap;}
    .ledger div{flex:1 1 50%;border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  }

  /* ================= PREMIUM POLISH LAYER ================= */
  /* Typography scale refinement */
  body{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.22;}
  .hero h1{font-size:48px;letter-spacing:-0.015em;}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:30px;}
  .hero p.lede{font-size:17.5px;}
  .card h3{font-size:17.5px;}
  .card p.desc{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;}
  .found-card h3{font-size:19.5px;}
  .found-card p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75;}
  footer h4{letter-spacing:.09em;}
  p{line-height:1.65;}

  /* Resting shadows (subtle, layered) — cards lift on hover already; give static depth too */
  .card,.found-card,.serve-card{box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(27,31,34,.04),0 6px 16px rgba(27,31,34,.03);}
  .card:hover,.found-card:hover,.serve-card:hover{box-shadow:0 4px 10px rgba(27,31,34,.06),0 24px 44px rgba(27,31,34,.12);}
  .btn-solid{box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(138,76,30,.18);}
  .btn-solid:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(138,76,30,.30);}
  .frame .frame-inner{box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(27,31,34,.10);}

  /* Image frame consistency */
  .frame img{object-fit:cover;}
  img{max-width:100%;height:auto;}

  /* Button hover polish */
  .btn{will-change:transform;}
  .btn-ghost:hover{box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(27,31,34,.14);}

  /* Focus states for accessibility */
  a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,select:focus-visible{
    outline:2px solid var(--copper);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:1px;
  }
  .btn:focus-visible{outline-offset:4px;}

  /* Footer link underline micro-interaction */
  footer ul li a{display:inline-block;}

  @media (max-width:600px){
    .hero h1{font-size:32px;}
    .sec-head h2{font-size:24px;}
  }

