/* ============================================================================
   SAGARICA ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED — B2B Corporate Website
   Stylesheet (mobile-first, no frameworks)

   CONTENTS
   01. Custom properties (design tokens)
   02. Reset & base
   03. Typography helpers
   04. Layout primitives
   05. Buttons & links
   06. Header / navigation
   07. Hero
   08. About
   09. Products
   10. Import & export
   11. Value proposition
   12. Statistics
   13. Process timeline
   14. Testimonials & trust
   15. Enquiry form
   16. Blog / insights
   17. Newsletter
   18. Contact
   19. Footer
   20. Back-to-top
   21. Scroll reveal animations
   22. Media queries (tablet / desktop)
   23. Accessibility & print
   ========================================================================= */


/* ============================================================================
   01. CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ========================================================================= */
:root {
  /* --- Brand colours --- */
  --navy-900: #06122b;
  --navy-800: #0a1a3a;
  --navy-700: #10254c;
  --navy-600: #1a2a4a;
  --navy-500: #24365e;

  --gold-600: #b3902f;
  --gold-500: #c9a84c;
  --gold-400: #d4af37;
  --gold-300: #e2c76b;
  --gold-100: #f6edd4;

  --cream: #f8f6f0;
  --cream-dark: #f0efe8;
  --line: #e2ded2;

  --ink: #1a1a1a;
  --ink-soft: #4a4f5c;
  --ink-muted: #6b7280;
  --white: #ffffff;

  --success: #1f7a4d;
  --danger: #b3261e;

  /* --- Semantic tokens --- */
  --bg: var(--white);
  --bg-tint: var(--cream);
  --text: var(--ink);
  --text-soft: var(--ink-soft);
  --border: var(--line);

  /* --- Typography --- */
  --font-head: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto,
               "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  /* Fluid type scale — clamp keeps sizes sane between 320px and 1440px */
  --fs-xs:   0.78rem;
  --fs-sm:   0.875rem;
  --fs-base: 1rem;
  --fs-md:   clamp(1.02rem, 0.99rem + 0.16vw, 1.11rem);
  --fs-lg:   clamp(1.15rem, 1.08rem + 0.35vw, 1.35rem);
  --fs-xl:   clamp(1.4rem, 1.26rem + 0.7vw, 1.85rem);
  --fs-2xl:  clamp(1.75rem, 1.5rem + 1.2vw, 2.5rem);
  --fs-3xl:  clamp(2.1rem, 1.7rem + 2vw, 3.4rem);
  --fs-4xl:  clamp(2.4rem, 1.75rem + 3vw, 4.2rem);

  --lh-tight: 1.18;
  --lh-snug:  1.35;
  --lh-body:  1.7;

  /* --- Spacing scale --- */
  --sp-1: 0.25rem;
  --sp-2: 0.5rem;
  --sp-3: 0.75rem;
  --sp-4: 1rem;
  --sp-5: 1.5rem;
  --sp-6: 2rem;
  --sp-7: 2.75rem;
  --sp-8: 3.5rem;
  --sp-9: 5rem;
  --sp-10: 7rem;

  --section-y: clamp(3.5rem, 2.5rem + 4vw, 6.5rem);
  --container: 1200px;
  --container-pad: clamp(1.15rem, 0.7rem + 2vw, 2.5rem);

  /* --- Radii --- */
  --r-sm: 6px;
  --r-md: 10px;
  --r-lg: 16px;
  --r-xl: 24px;
  --r-pill: 999px;

  /* --- Elevation --- */
  --sh-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.06);
  --sh-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.07);
  --sh-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.09);
  --sh-lg: 0 18px 48px rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.14);
  --sh-gold: 0 10px 28px rgba(180, 145, 48, 0.28);

  /* --- Motion --- */
  --t-fast: 140ms ease;
  --t-base: 240ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --t-slow: 520ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  --header-h: 74px;
}


/* ============================================================================
   02. RESET & BASE
   ========================================================================= */
*,
*::before,
*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  /* Offset anchor targets so the sticky header (topbar + navbar) never
     covers a heading when the browser handles the jump itself. */
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 46px);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: var(--lh-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Locks background scroll while the mobile menu is open */
body.is-locked { overflow: hidden; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  color: var(--navy-800);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

p { margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

a {
  color: var(--navy-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t-fast);
}
a:hover { color: var(--gold-600); }

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

img { height: auto; }

address { font-style: normal; }

/* Shared inline icon styling — sized by class, coloured by currentColor */
.icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex: none;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.icon--xs { width: 15px; height: 15px; stroke-width: 1.9; }
.icon--sm { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke-width: 1.8; }

/* Consistent, high-visibility focus ring for keyboard users */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold-400);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--gold-400);
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

/* Skip link — visible only when focused */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: var(--sp-4);
  z-index: 2000;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-5);
  background: var(--gold-400);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md);
  transition: top var(--t-base);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; color: var(--navy-900); }

/* Visually hidden but readable by assistive tech */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}


/* ============================================================================
   03. TYPOGRAPHY HELPERS
   ========================================================================= */
.h3 { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-xl); line-height: var(--lh-snug); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3); }
.h4 { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-lg); line-height: var(--lh-snug); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
.h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4);
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-600);
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-400);
}
.eyebrow--light { color: var(--gold-300); }

.text-gold  { color: var(--gold-400); }
.muted      { color: var(--ink-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }


/* ============================================================================
   04. LAYOUT PRIMITIVES
   ========================================================================= */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); }

.section--tint { background: var(--bg-tint); }

.section--navy {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 12% -10%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-800) 0%, var(--navy-900) 100%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Faint diagonal weave, evokes textile without an image request */
.section--navy::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 0 1px, transparent 1px 11px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section--navy > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.section--navy h2,
.section--navy h3,
.section--navy h4 { color: var(--white); }

.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: var(--sp-7); }
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow::before { display: none; }

.section-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}
.section-title--light { color: var(--white); }

.section-lede {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.section-lede--light { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); }

.section-cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
}
.section-cta p { color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; }


/* ============================================================================
   05. BUTTONS & LINKS
   ========================================================================= */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--navy-700);
  --btn-fg: var(--white);
  --btn-bd: var(--navy-700);

  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  padding: 0.78rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--btn-bg);
  color: var(--btn-fg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--btn-bd);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-base),
              background-color var(--t-base), color var(--t-base),
              border-color var(--t-base);
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--sh-md); color: var(--btn-fg); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn--gold {
  --btn-bg: var(--gold-400);
  --btn-fg: var(--navy-900);
  --btn-bd: var(--gold-400);
}
.btn--gold:hover { --btn-bg: var(--gold-300); --btn-bd: var(--gold-300); box-shadow: var(--sh-gold); }

.btn--navy { --btn-bg: var(--navy-700); --btn-fg: var(--white); --btn-bd: var(--navy-700); }
.btn--navy:hover { --btn-bg: var(--navy-600); --btn-bd: var(--navy-600); }

.btn--ghost {
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: var(--white);
  --btn-bd: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { --btn-bg: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); --btn-bd: var(--white); }

.btn--sm  { padding: 0.55rem 1.05rem; font-size: var(--fs-xs); }
.btn--lg  { padding: 1rem 1.9rem; font-size: var(--fs-base); }
.btn--block { width: 100%; }

/* Loading state for the enquiry submit button */
.btn__spinner { display: none; }
.btn.is-loading { pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.85; }
.btn.is-loading .btn__label { visibility: hidden; }
.btn.is-loading .btn__spinner {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  border: 2.5px solid rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.25);
  border-top-color: var(--navy-900);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.7s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* Arrow link used across cards */
.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--navy-700);
}
.link-arrow .icon { transition: transform var(--t-base); }
.link-arrow:hover { color: var(--gold-600); }
.link-arrow:hover .icon { transform: translateX(5px); }


/* ============================================================================
   06. HEADER / NAVIGATION
   ========================================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: box-shadow var(--t-base);
}
.site-header.is-stuck { box-shadow: var(--sh-md); }

/* --- Utility bar --- */
.topbar {
  background: var(--navy-800);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
}
.topbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-5);
  padding-block: 0.5rem;
}
.topbar__item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin: 0;
}
.topbar__item a { color: inherit; }
.topbar__item a:hover { color: var(--gold-300); }
.topbar__item .icon { color: var(--gold-400); }
.topbar__item--hide-sm { display: none; }

/* --- Navbar --- */
.navbar { background: var(--white); }
.navbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  min-height: var(--header-h);
}

/* --- Brand --- */
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  color: var(--navy-800);
  flex: none;
}
.brand:hover { color: var(--navy-800); }
.brand__mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900));
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}
.brand__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.brand__sub {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

/* --- Nav: mobile drawer by default --- */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1100;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  width: min(340px, 86vw);
  height: 100dvh;
  padding: calc(var(--sp-8) + 12px) var(--sp-6) var(--sp-6);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  box-shadow: -18px 0 48px rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.35);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow), visibility var(--t-slow);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.nav.is-open { transform: translateX(0); visibility: visible; }

.nav__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-1); }
.nav__link {
  display: block;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-3);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: background-color var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast), border-color var(--t-fast);
}
.nav__link:hover,
.nav__link.is-active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  color: var(--gold-300);
  border-left-color: var(--gold-400);
}
.nav__cta { align-self: flex-start; }

/* Plain dim, no backdrop-filter: blurring the page behind the drawer made the
   whole screen look out of focus, and it is expensive to composite on mobile.

   z-index MUST stay below .site-header's 1000. The drawer is a child of the
   header, and the header's own z-index makes it a stacking context — so the
   drawer cannot paint above a body-level sibling no matter how high its own
   z-index goes. At 1050 this element covered the drawer, which made the menu
   look dimmed and swallowed every click on a nav link. */
.nav-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.6);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--t-base);
}
.nav-backdrop.is-visible { opacity: 1; }

/* --- Hamburger --- */
.nav-toggle {
  display: grid;
  place-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1200;
  transition: border-color var(--t-fast), background-color var(--t-fast);
}
.nav-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--gold-400); }
.nav-toggle__bar {
  display: block;
  width: 21px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy-800);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--t-base), opacity var(--t-fast), background-color var(--t-base);
}
.nav-toggle.is-open { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.nav-toggle.is-open .nav-toggle__bar { background: var(--white); }
.nav-toggle.is-open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.is-open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.is-open .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }


/* ============================================================================
   07. HERO
   ========================================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 6vw, 6rem) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy-700) 0%, var(--navy-900) 58%, #050e21 100%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Layered decorative background: gold glow + blue glow + subtle grid */
.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(760px 420px at 82% 8%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(620px 380px at 6% 92%, rgba(58, 96, 168, 0.3), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: auto, auto, 60px 60px, 60px 60px;
  animation: heroGlow 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes heroGlow {
  from { transform: scale(1) translate3d(0, 0, 0); opacity: 0.9; }
  to   { transform: scale(1.06) translate3d(-1.5%, 1%, 0); opacity: 1; }
}

.hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-7);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-8);
}

.hero__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-4xl);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
  /* Caps the measure so the headline breaks into balanced lines
     rather than one very long line on wide screens. */
  max-width: 19ch;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.hero__tagline {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.13);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.34);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--gold-300);
}

.hero__lede {
  max-width: 56ch;
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
}

.hero__badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-5);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}
.hero__badges li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-2); }
.hero__badges span { color: var(--gold-400); font-weight: 700; }

/* Hero visual — product collage in the right-hand column */
.hero__media {
  position: relative;
  align-self: center;
  /* Caps the portrait panel so it never dominates a stacked mobile layout */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  /* Hairline gold edge reads as a frame without adding a heavy border */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35), var(--sh-lg);
}

/* Soft gold halo behind the photo, tying it to the hero's own glow */
.hero__media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -16%;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.26), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__media picture { display: block; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.hero__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
}

/* --- Floating credential chips ------------------------------------------- */
.hero__float {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.42);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(3, 10, 26, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: floatChip 5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.hero__float strong {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-400);
}
.hero__float span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
}

/* Mobile: chips sit inside the photo so nothing reaches past the container.
   They move out to overlap the edges once there is room (see 992px block). */
.hero__float--a { top: 4%;   left: 4%; }
.hero__float--b { top: 46%;  right: 4%; animation-delay: -1.7s; }
.hero__float--c { bottom: 5%; left: 4%; animation-delay: -3.4s; }

@keyframes floatChip {
  from { transform: translateY(0); }
  to   { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* Marquee of buyer segments */
.hero__ticker {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--sp-4);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ticker__track {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  padding-left: 100%;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  animation: ticker 38s linear infinite;
}
.ticker__track span:nth-child(even) { color: var(--gold-500); }
@keyframes ticker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}


/* ============================================================================
   08. ABOUT
   ========================================================================= */
.about__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-7);
}

.about__story p { color: var(--text-soft); }

.about__pillars {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  margin-top: var(--sp-6);
}
.pillar {
  padding: var(--sp-5);
  background: var(--cream);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
}
.pillar__title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}
.pillar p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; }

/* Core values list */
.about__values {
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  align-self: start;
}
.about__values h3 { color: var(--white); }
.value-list { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }
.value-list li { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.value-list__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  flex: none;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.14);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.value-list strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.value-list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Differentiators */
.why-choose {
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
}
.why-choose__title { text-align: center; margin-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.why-choose__grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }
.why-choose__item { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.why-choose__num {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  flex: none;
}
.why-choose__item p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; }
.why-choose__item strong { color: var(--navy-800); }


/* ============================================================================
   09. PRODUCTS
   ========================================================================= */
.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
}

.cat-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base);
}
.cat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.55);
}

/* Media panel: product photography at the same 4:3 ratio the images are
   encoded at, so nothing is cropped a second time in the browser. */
.cat-card__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cat-card__media picture { display: block; height: 100%; }
.cat-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}
.cat-card:hover .cat-card__media img { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* Scrim under the MOQ badge — keeps it readable over a light photo */
.cat-card__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 46%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.5), rgba(6, 18, 43, 0));
}

.cat-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: var(--sp-3);
  right: var(--sp-3);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.62);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-300);
}

/* One gradient per vertical */
.cat-card__media--garments    { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #24365e, #0a1a3a); }
.cat-card__media--perfumes    { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #4a3a63, #1c1330); }
.cat-card__media--footwear    { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #1f4a4a, #08262a); }
.cat-card__media--accessories { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #6b4a25, #2b1a0d); }
.cat-card__media--household   { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #2b4a3a, #0d2418); }
.cat-card__media--textiles    { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #5a3140, #26101a); }

.cat-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: var(--sp-5);
}
.cat-card__title { font-size: var(--fs-lg); margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.cat-card__body > p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}
.cat-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.cat-card__meta li {
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  background: var(--cream-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy-600);
}
.cat-card .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; }


/* ============================================================================
   10. IMPORT & EXPORT
   ========================================================================= */
.trade__grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-8); }

.markets {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
}
.market {
  padding: var(--sp-4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: border-color var(--t-base), background-color var(--t-base);
}
.market:hover { border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.market h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
}
.market p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); margin: 0; }

/* The section lede has no bottom margin, so give the "Markets we serve"
   sub-heading its own breathing room above. */
.trade__intro .h5 { margin-top: var(--sp-7); }

.trade__services {
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.trade__services-title { color: var(--white); }

.service-list { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); counter-reset: svc; }
.service-list li { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.service-list__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  flex: none;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.22), rgba(212,175,55,0.06));
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.service-list h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
}
.service-list p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.66); margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }

.trade__note {
  margin-top: var(--sp-6);
  padding-top: var(--sp-5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}
.trade__note strong { color: var(--gold-300); }


/* ============================================================================
   11. VALUE PROPOSITION
   ========================================================================= */
.value-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }

.value-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-5);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}
/* Gold sweep that fills in on hover */
.value-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-600));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--sh-md); }
.value-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.value-card__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900));
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}
.value-card h3 { font-size: var(--fs-md); margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.value-card p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; }


/* ============================================================================
   12. STATISTICS
   ========================================================================= */
.stats {
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 3vw, 4.5rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold-600) 0%, var(--gold-400) 45%, var(--gold-300) 100%);
  color: var(--navy-900);
}
.stats__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-4);
  text-align: center;
}
.stat { position: relative; }
.stat__num {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.5rem + 2.4vw, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.stat__suffix { color: var(--navy-700); }
.stat__label {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.72);
  margin: 0;
}


/* ============================================================================
   13. PROCESS TIMELINE
   ========================================================================= */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  padding-left: 8px;
}
/* Vertical spine (mobile / tablet) */
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px; bottom: 8px;
  left: 27px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-400), rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15));
}

.timeline__item { position: relative; display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); }

.timeline__marker {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  flex: none;
  background: var(--navy-800);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--cream);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), background-color var(--t-base);
}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__marker {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: var(--gold-400);
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

.timeline__body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: var(--sp-5);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: box-shadow var(--t-base), transform var(--t-base);
}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__body { box-shadow: var(--sh-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.timeline__body h3 { font-size: var(--fs-md); margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.timeline__body p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-soft); margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.timeline__meta {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.55rem;
  background: var(--cream-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-600) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}


/* ============================================================================
   14. TESTIMONIALS & TRUST
   ========================================================================= */
.testimonial-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }

.testimonial {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column; /* lets the author block sit flush at the card bottom */
  margin: 0;
  padding: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-5) var(--sp-5);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}
.testimonial::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px; right: var(--sp-5);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--sh-md); }

.testimonial__stars {
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.star--dim { color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3); }

.testimonial blockquote { margin: 0 0 var(--sp-5); }
.testimonial blockquote p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonial__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--sp-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.avatar {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  flex: none;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900));
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.testimonial__author strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--navy-800);
}
.testimonial__role {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Trust badges */
.trust {
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  text-align: center;
}
.trust__label {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.trust__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}
.trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  min-width: 150px;
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base);
}
.trust-badge:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold-400); }
.trust-badge strong {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  color: var(--navy-800);
}
.trust-badge span { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.trust__note { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--ink-muted); margin: 0; }


/* ============================================================================
   15. ENQUIRY FORM
   ========================================================================= */
.enquiry__grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-7); }

.enquiry__points {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  margin: var(--sp-6) 0;
}
.enquiry__points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.enquiry__direct {
  padding-top: var(--sp-5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}
.enquiry__direct-label {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}
.enquiry__direct-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.enquiry__direct-link:hover { color: var(--gold-300); }
.enquiry__direct-link .icon { color: var(--gold-400); }

/* --- Form card --- */
.form {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 0.9rem + 1.6vw, 2.25rem);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  color: var(--text);
}
.form__intro {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.form__row { display: grid; gap: 0; }

.field { margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.field label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-800);
}
.req { color: var(--danger); }
.optional { font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink-muted); }

.field input[type="text"],
.field input[type="email"],
.field input[type="tel"],
.field select,
.field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.9rem;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast), background-color var(--t-fast);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 118px; line-height: 1.6; }

/* Native select arrow replaced with an inline SVG chevron */
.field select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%234a4f5c' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.75rem center;
  background-size: 17px;
  padding-right: 2.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.field input::placeholder,
.field textarea::placeholder { color: #9aa1ad; }

.field input:focus,
.field select:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

/* Validation states */
.field.has-error input,
.field.has-error select,
.field.has-error textarea {
  border-color: var(--danger);
  background: #fdf5f4;
}
.field.has-error input:focus,
.field.has-error select:focus,
.field.has-error textarea:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(179, 38, 30, 0.16);
}
.field.is-valid input,
.field.is-valid select,
.field.is-valid textarea { border-color: rgba(31, 122, 77, 0.55); }

.field__hint {
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}
.field__error {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--danger);
}
.field__error::before { content: "\26A0"; font-size: 0.85em; }
.field.has-error .field__error { display: flex; }

/* Consent checkbox */
.field--check {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0 var(--sp-3);
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.field--check input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  flex: none;
  margin-top: 1px;
  accent-color: var(--gold-600);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.field--check label {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.field--check .field__error { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field--check.has-error input[type="checkbox"] { outline: 2px solid var(--danger); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Honeypot — hidden from humans, visible to naive bots */
.hp {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Submission feedback */
.form__status {
  display: none;
  margin-top: var(--sp-4);
  padding: var(--sp-4);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.form__status.is-visible { display: block; animation: fadeSlideIn var(--t-slow) both; }
.form__status.is-success {
  background: #eef7f1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 122, 77, 0.35);
  color: #14603b;
}
.form__status.is-error {
  background: #fdf3f2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(179, 38, 30, 0.35);
  color: #8c1d17;
}
.form__status strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; }

.form__privacy {
  margin: var(--sp-4) 0 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  text-align: center;
}

@keyframes fadeSlideIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}


/* ============================================================================
   16. BLOG / INSIGHTS
   ========================================================================= */
.blog-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }

.post {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}
.post:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); }

/* Editorial photography, encoded at 4:3 to match this panel exactly.
   The gradient underneath covers the moment before the image decodes. */
.post__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy-600), var(--navy-900));
}
.post__media--trends   { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #24365e, #0a1a3a); }
.post__media--sourcing { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #5a3140, #26101a); }
.post__media--trade    { background: linear-gradient(140deg, #1f4a4a, #08262a); }

.post__media picture { display: block; height: 100%; }
.post__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}
.post:hover .post__media img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.post__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: var(--sp-5);
}
.post__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}
.post__tag {
  padding: 0.18rem 0.55rem;
  background: var(--navy-800);
  color: var(--gold-300);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.post__title { font-size: var(--fs-md); margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.post__title a { color: var(--navy-800); }
.post__title a:hover { color: var(--gold-600); }
.post__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.post .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; }


/* ============================================================================
   17. NEWSLETTER
   ========================================================================= */
.newsletter {
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 3vw, 4.75rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 340px at 88% 10%, rgba(212,175,55,0.16), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900));
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
.newsletter__inner {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  align-items: center;
}
.newsletter__copy h2 { color: var(--white); }
.newsletter__copy p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 52ch;
}

.newsletter__field {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
}
.newsletter__field input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
}
.newsletter__field input:focus {
  outline: none;
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.28);
}
.newsletter__field input.has-error {
  border-color: #ff8a80;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 138, 128, 0.25);
}
.newsletter__field .btn { white-space: nowrap; }
.newsletter__field .btn--navy {
  --btn-bg: var(--gold-400);
  --btn-fg: var(--navy-900);
  --btn-bd: var(--gold-400);
}
.newsletter__field .btn--navy:hover { --btn-bg: var(--gold-300); --btn-bd: var(--gold-300); }

.newsletter__status {
  min-height: 1.25rem;
  margin: var(--sp-3) 0 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.newsletter__status.is-success { color: #8fe3b4; }
.newsletter__status.is-error   { color: #ffb4ad; }


/* ============================================================================
   18. CONTACT
   ========================================================================= */
.contact__grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-6); }

.contact__details { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); }

.contact-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  padding: var(--sp-5);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}
.contact-card:hover { transform: translateX(4px); box-shadow: var(--sh-sm); }
.contact-card__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  flex: none;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900));
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.contact-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}
.contact-card p,
.contact-card address {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact__map {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
}
.contact__map iframe {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 340px;
  flex: 1;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  /* Desaturate slightly so the map sits inside the brand palette */
  filter: grayscale(0.28) contrast(1.03);
  transition: filter var(--t-base);
}
.contact__map iframe:hover { filter: none; }
.contact__map-note {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin: 0;
}


/* ============================================================================
   19. FOOTER
   ========================================================================= */
.footer {
  padding-top: var(--sp-8);
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}
.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-7);
}

.brand--footer { margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); color: var(--white); }
.brand--footer:hover { color: var(--white); }
.brand--footer .brand__sub { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); }

.footer__desc { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); max-width: 46ch; }

.footer__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}
.footer__col ul { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-1); }
.footer__col a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66); }
.footer__col a:hover { color: var(--gold-300); }
/* Inline-block + vertical padding lifts these list links to a comfortable
   touch target without changing how they look. */
.footer__col ul a,
.footer__legal a { display: inline-block; padding-block: 4px; }

.footer__address { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); line-height: 1.65; }
.footer__contact { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-2); margin-bottom: var(--sp-5); }

.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  padding-block: var(--sp-5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  text-align: center;
}
.footer__copy { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); }
.footer__legal {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4);
}
.footer__legal a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); }
.footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--gold-300); }


/* ============================================================================
   20. BACK TO TOP
   ========================================================================= */
.to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: clamp(1rem, 0.5rem + 1.5vw, 2rem);
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 0.5rem + 1.5vw, 2rem);
  z-index: 900;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  background: var(--navy-800);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px) scale(0.9);
  transition: opacity var(--t-base), transform var(--t-base), background-color var(--t-base);
}
.to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.to-top:hover { background: var(--gold-400); color: var(--navy-900); }


/* ============================================================================
   21. SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================================= */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity 620ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 620ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
[data-reveal].is-revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  will-change: auto;
}
/* Safety net for scripting-disabled browsers lives in the page's <noscript>
   block, so it applies before first paint rather than after JS boots. */


/* ============================================================================
   22. MEDIA QUERIES
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- ≥ 560px : small tablets / large phones ---------- */
@media (min-width: 560px) {
  .topbar__item--hide-sm { display: inline-flex; }

  .cards-grid,
  .value-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .testimonial-grid,
  .about__pillars,
  .why-choose__grid,
  .markets { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .form__row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0 var(--sp-4); }

  .newsletter__field {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: var(--sp-3);
  }

  .footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .footer__legal { justify-content: flex-end; }
}

/* ---------- ≥ 768px : tablets ---------- */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .stats__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  .contact__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: stretch; }

  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .section-cta {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: left;
    padding: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-7);
  }
  .section-cta .btn { flex: none; }
}

/* ---------- ≥ 992px : desktop — nav becomes horizontal ---------- */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: none; }
  .nav-backdrop { display: none !important; }

  .nav {
    position: static;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--sp-2);
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    transform: none;
    visibility: visible;
    overflow: visible;
  }
  .nav__list { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-1); }
  .nav__link {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
    color: var(--navy-600);
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    font-weight: 500;
    border-left: 0;
    border-radius: var(--r-sm);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  /* Animated gold underline */
  .nav__link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0.85rem; right: 0.85rem;
    bottom: 0.25rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold-400);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform var(--t-base);
  }
  .nav__link:hover,
  .nav__link.is-active { background: transparent; color: var(--navy-900); border-left-color: transparent; }
  .nav__link:hover::after,
  .nav__link.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .nav__cta { margin-left: var(--sp-3); }

  /* Address to the left, contact to the right, rather than both clumped
     against the right edge leaving the bar half empty. */
  .topbar__inner { justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--sp-6); }

  .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(320px, 0.85fr);
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--sp-8);
  }

  /* Room to spare, so let the chips break the photo's edge */
  .hero__float--a { left: -7%; }
  .hero__float--b { right: -8%; }
  .hero__float--c { left: -5%; }

  .about__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(300px, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-8); }

  .cards-grid,
  .value-grid,
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  .why-choose__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .why-choose { padding: var(--sp-7); }

  .trade__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-8); align-items: start; }

  .stats__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
  /* Hairline separators between stats */
  .stat + .stat::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 50%;
    height: 52px;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(6, 18, 43, 0.16);
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }

  .enquiry__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); gap: var(--sp-8); align-items: start; }

  .newsletter__inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(360px, 0.85fr); gap: var(--sp-8); }

  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr; gap: var(--sp-7); }

  /* Timeline switches to an alternating (zig-zag) two-column layout.
     Each step gets its own explicit row, then alternates sides, so the
     markers line up along the central spine instead of pairing up. */
  .timeline {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-8);
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .timeline::before {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    top: 0; bottom: 0;
  }
  .timeline__item { align-items: flex-start; }

  .timeline__item:nth-child(1) { grid-row: 1; }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(2) { grid-row: 2; }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(3) { grid-row: 3; }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(4) { grid-row: 4; }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(5) { grid-row: 5; }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(6) { grid-row: 6; }

  .timeline__item:nth-child(odd) {
    grid-column: 1;
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
    text-align: right;
  }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(even) { grid-column: 2; }

  /* Pull each 40px marker over the spine: half the column gap + half the marker */
  .timeline__item:nth-child(odd)  .timeline__marker { margin-right: calc(var(--sp-8) / -2 - 20px); }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(even) .timeline__marker { margin-left:  calc(var(--sp-8) / -2 - 20px); }
  .timeline__item:nth-child(odd) .timeline__meta { margin-left: auto; }
}

/* ---------- ≥ 1200px : wide desktop ---------- */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .markets { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero__inner { padding-bottom: var(--sp-9); }
}


/* ============================================================================
   23. ACCESSIBILITY & PRINT
   ========================================================================= */

/* Respect the OS "reduce motion" setting: kill transforms, keep visibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .hero__bg { animation: none; }
  /* Explicit reset: without it the near-zero duration above leaves each chip
     parked at the animation's end position rather than where it belongs. */
  .hero__float { animation: none !important; transform: none !important; }
  .ticker__track { animation: none; padding-left: 0; }
  .btn:hover,
  .cat-card:hover,
  .value-card:hover,
  .post:hover,
  .testimonial:hover,
  .contact-card:hover { transform: none; }
}

/* Higher-contrast borders where the OS asks for them */
@media (prefers-contrast: more) {
  :root { --border: #9aa1ad; --text-soft: #33383f; }
  .btn { border-width: 2px; }
}

@media print {
  .site-header,
  .nav,
  .to-top,
  .hero__ticker,
  .newsletter,
  .contact__map,
  .form,
  .nav-backdrop { display: none !important; }

  body { background: #fff; color: #000; font-size: 11pt; }
  .section, .stats, .footer { padding-block: 1rem; background: #fff !important; color: #000 !important; }
  .section--navy, .hero { background: #fff !important; color: #000 !important; }
  .section--navy *, .hero *, .footer * { color: #000 !important; }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  a[href^="http"]::after { content: " (" attr(href) ")"; font-size: 9pt; }
}