:root {
      --navy: #002C96;        /* Pure deep navy */
      --navy-soft: #02102F;
      --secondary: #FFB400;   /* Gold */
      --text-main: #F5F5F7;
      --text-muted: #A7AEC4;
      --card-bg: #07122F;
      --border-soft: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      --glass-bg: rgba(10,16,40,0.85);
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }
	
	/* Contact Section Layout */
	.contact-section {
	  padding: 60px 20px;
	}
	
	.contact-inner {
	  max-width: 600px;
	  margin: 0 auto;
	}
	
	/* Form Groups */
	.form-group {
	  margin-bottom: 20px;
	}
	
	/* Inputs + Textarea */
	.contact-section input,
	.contact-section textarea {
	  width: 100%;
	  padding: 14px 16px;
	  border-radius: 10px;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
	  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
	  color: #fff;
	  font-size: 16px;
	  outline: none;
	  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
	}
	
	.contact-section input::placeholder,
	.contact-section textarea::placeholder {
	  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
	}
	
	/* Focus State */
	.contact-section input:focus,
	.contact-section textarea:focus {
	  border-color: #ffb400;
	  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,180,0,0.35);
	}
	
	/* Button */
	.contact-btn {
	  width: 100%;
	  padding: 14px 20px;
	  background: #ffb400;
	  color: #000;
	  border: none;
	  border-radius: 10px;
	  font-size: 18px;
	  font-weight: 600;
	  cursor: pointer;
	  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
	}
	
	/* Button Hover */
	.contact-btn:hover {
	  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255,180,0,0.55);
	  transform: translateY(-3px);
	}
	
	.pillar-box {
  	transition: transform 0.35s ease, 
              box-shadow 0.35s ease, 
              border-color 0.35s ease;
	}

	.pillar-box:hover {
  	transform: translateY(-14px);
  	box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  	border-color: rgba(255,180,0,0.80); /* soft gold glow */
	border-width: 6px;
	}

    button:hover {
  	box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255,180,0,0.85);
	}
	
	.team-card:hover,
	.brand-card:hover {
	  border-color: rgba(255,180,0,0.4);
	  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(255,180,0,0.15);
	}
	.section-divider {
	  height: 1px;
	  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
	  margin: 60px 0;
	}

	body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-main);
      background: var(--navy);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    h1, h2, h3, h4 {
      font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }

    /* HEADER */
    header {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
      padding: 16px 8%;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      background: #002C96;
      }

    .logo-area {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .logo-img {
  	width: 200px;
  	height:100px;
  	object-fit: contain;
  	border: none;
  	background: none;
  	padding: 0;
  	border-radius: 0;
	}

	.logo-placeholder {
      width: 52px;
      height: 52px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    }

    .brand-title {
      font-size: 22px;
      margin: 0;
    }

    nav {
      display: flex;
      gap: 24px;
    }

    nav a {
      color: var(--text-main);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 13px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      position: relative;
    }

    nav a::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      bottom: -6px;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--secondary);
      transition: width 0.3s ease;
    }

    nav a:hover::after {
      width: 100%;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
      display: none;
      font-size: 26px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      nav {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: #000922;
        position: absolute;
        top: 70px;
        right: 0;
        width: 220px;
        padding: 20px;
        border-left: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      }

      nav.active {
        display: flex;
      }

      .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
      }
    }

    /* HERO */
    .hero {
      padding: 80px 8% 90px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #12306F 0, var(--navy) 45%, #000922 100%);
    }

    .hero-text {
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 1s ease forwards;
    }

    .hero-kicker {
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--secondary);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .hero h2 {
      font-size: 66px;
      margin: 0 0 12px;
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .hero p {
      font-size: 26px;
      color: var(--secondary);
      max-width: 620px;
    }

    .hero-image-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 1.3s ease forwards;
    }

    .hero-image-wrapper::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: -18px;
      left: -18px;
      width: 70px;
      height: 70px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    }

    .hero-image-wrapper::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -25px;
      right: -25px;
      width: 120px;
      height: 120px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,180,0,0.35), transparent);
    }

	.hero img {
	width: 100%;
  	height: auto;       /* important */
  	object-fit: contain;
  	border-radius: 18px;
	}

	@media (max-width: 900px) {
  		.hero img {
    		height: 240px;
  		}
	}

    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .hero h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
      }

      .hero img {
        height: 260px;
      }
    }

    /* SECTION TITLE */
    .section-title-wrap {
      padding: 40px 8% 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 18px;
    }

    .section-number {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--secondary);
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-size: 30px;
      margin: 0;
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .section-rule {
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent);
    }

    /* PILLARS */
    .pillars {
      padding: 20px 8% 60px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .pillar-box {
      background: var(--glass-bg);
      border-radius: 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      padding: 22px 22px 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: all 0.6s ease;
    }

    .pillar-box.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .pillar-box h3 {
      margin: 0 0 10px;
      font-size: 22px;
      color: var(--secondary);
    }

    .pillar-box p {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--secondary);
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .pillars {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* BRANDS */
    .brands {
      padding: 40px 8% 70px;
      background: #020A24;
    }

    .brands-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: 32px;
      margin-top: 30px;
    }

    .brand-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      padding: 20px;
      opacity: 0;
	  text-align: center;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: all 0.6s ease;
    }

	.brand-card h3 {
  	text-align: center;
	}

	.brand-card p {
  	text-align: center;
	}

    .brand-card.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .brand-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 250px;
      object-fit: contain;
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: #101A3A;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .brand-card h3 {
      margin: 0 0 6px;
      font-size: 26px;
      color: var(--text-main);
    }

    .brand-card p {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--secondary);
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .brands-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* TEAM */
    .team {
      padding: 40px 8% 70px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
      gap: 30px;
    }

    .team-card {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--glass-bg);
      border-radius: 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      padding: 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: all 0.6s ease;
    }

    .team-card.visible {
  	opacity: 1;
  	transform: translateY(0);
  	transition: 
    transform 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease,
    border-width 0.35s ease;
	}

	.team-card.visible:hover {
 	transform: translateY(-14px);
  	box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  	border-color: rgba(255,180,0,0.75);
  	border-width: 2px;
	}
	  
    .team-card-header {
	  display: flex;
	  flex-direction: column;   /* stack vertically */
	  align-items: center;      /* center everything */
	  gap: 10px;
	  margin-bottom: 14px;
	}
	
	.team-card-header img {
	  width: 100px;
	  height: 100px;
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  object-fit: cover;
	}
	
	.team-card-header h3,
	.team-card-header h4 {
	  text-align: center;
	  margin: 0;
	}
	
	.team-card p {
      flex-grow: 1;
	  text-align: center;
	}


    .team-card img {
      width: 100px;
      height: 100px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      background: #101A3A;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
    }

    .team-card h4 {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--text-main);
    }

    .team-card p {
      flex-grow: 1;
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--secondary);
    }

    /* CONTACT */
    .contact-section {
      padding: 70px 8%;
      background: #020A24;
    }

    .contact-inner {
      max-width: 640px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .contact-intro {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--secondary);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    form {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    input, textarea {
      padding: 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      background: rgba(3,10,35,0.9);
      color: var(--text-main);
      transition: 0.3s;
    }

    input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder {
      color: #6E7694;
    }

    input:focus, textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--secondary);
      box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,180,0,0.35);
      outline: none;
    }

    button {
      background: var(--secondary);
      color: #111;
      padding: 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 13px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: 0.3s;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    }

    button:hover {
      background: #ffca4d;
    }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer {
      background: #000814;
      color: var(--text-main);
      padding: 32px 8%;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    }

    footer h3 {
      margin-top: 0;
      color: var(--secondary);
      font-size: 14px;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    footer p {
      margin: 4px 0;
      color: var(--secondary);
      font-size: 13px;
    }

    footer small {
      display: block;
      margin-top: 16px;
      color: #6E7694;
      font-size: 12px;
    }

/* SOCIAL LINKS */
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.social-links a {
  color: var(--secondary);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.social-links a:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}


/* INSIGHTS / NEWS */
.insights {
  padding: 20px 8% 70px;
}
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
}
.insight-card {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(255,180,0,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(255,180,0,0.1);
}
.insight-tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.insight-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 24px;
}
.insight-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.read-more {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.insight-card:hover .read-more {
  color: var(--secondary);
}


.insights-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}
.insight-showcase { display: block; }
.insight-showcase img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.insight-showcase:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 20px rgba(255,180,0,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255,180,0,0.4);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .insights-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


@media (max-width: 900px) {
  nav { top: 100% !important; z-index: 999; }
  .brand-title { display: none; }
  .logo-img { width: 140px; height: 70px; }
  .hero { padding: 40px 5% 50px !important; }
  .hero h2 { font-size: 32px !important; }
  .hero p { font-size: 18px !important; }
  .section-title-wrap { padding: 30px 5% 10px !important; }
  .section-title { font-size: 24px !important; }
  .contact-section { padding: 40px 5% !important; }
}



/* NETLIFY FORM STYLES */
.netlify-contact-form {
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 20px auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}
.netlify-contact-form input, .netlify-contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.netlify-contact-form input::placeholder, .netlify-contact-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: #ccc;
}
.netlify-contact-form .submit-btn {
  background-color: var(--secondary);
  color: #000;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.netlify-contact-form .submit-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background-color: #fff;
}

/* EXACT MATCH CONTACT & FOOTER */
.contact-section {
  padding: 60px 5%;
  background-color: transparent;
}
.contact-container {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.netlify-contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.netlify-contact-form input, .netlify-contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
  border: 1px solid #22293C;
  background-color: #111522;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  outline: none;
}
.netlify-contact-form input::placeholder, .netlify-contact-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: #8C94A8;
}
.netlify-contact-form input:focus, .netlify-contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--secondary);
}
.netlify-contact-form .submit-btn {
  background-color: #FFB400;
  color: #000;
  padding: 16px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.netlify-contact-form .submit-btn:hover {
  background-color: #e6a200;
}

.site-footer {
  background-color: #04070D;
  padding: 50px 10%;
  text-align: left;
}
.footer-heading {
  color: #FFB400;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.footer-text {
  color: #FFB400;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-text a {
  color: #FFB400;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-copyright {
  color: #6A7287;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.team-card, .brand-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.team-card p, .brand-card p {
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.social-links {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 25px;
}

/* MOBILE UX FIXES */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  nav {
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center;
    border-left: none !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-soft);
  }
  nav a {
    padding: 15px !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
  }
  .contact-section {
    padding: 40px 5% !important;
  }
  .site-footer {
    padding: 40px 5% !important;
  }
  .footer-content {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-heading {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}
.menu-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 5px;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
}