:root{
    --forest-deep: #14261C;
    --forest-mid: #2B4A37;
    --sage: #7C9473;
    --sage-light: #A9BF9E;
    --slate: #454E4A;
    --slate-light: #E7E9E4;
    --paper: #F5F9EF;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --timber: #B08968;
    --timber-dark: #8A6749;
    --line: rgba(20,38,28,0.14);
    --shadow: 0 20px 50px -25px rgba(20,38,28,0.35);
    --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.32,1);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box; margin:0; padding:0;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--forest-deep);
    line-height:1.6;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;}
  .mono{font-family:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;}
  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 32px;}
  ::selection{background:var(--timber); color:var(--white);}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{animation:none !important; transition:none !important;}
  }

  /* ---------- HEADER ---------- */
  .site-header{
    position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:100;
    background:transparent;
    backdrop-filter:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
    transition:background .4s var(--ease), backdrop-filter .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s var(--ease);
  }
  .site-header.is-scrolled{
    background:rgba(245,249,239,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .site-header .wrap{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    height:78px;
  }
  .logo{display:flex; align-items:center; margin:0; padding:0;}
  .logo-img{height:70px; width:auto; display:block; margin:0; padding:0;}
  nav.main-nav{display:flex; gap:36px;}
  nav.main-nav a{
    font-size:1.0rem; font-weight:500; color:rgba(245,249,239,0.92); position:relative; padding:6px 0;
    transition:color .3s var(--ease);
  }
  nav.main-nav a::after{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:0; width:0; height:2px; background:var(--timber);
    transition:width .3s var(--ease);
  }
  nav.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--timber);}
  nav.main-nav a:hover::after{width:100%;}
  .site-header.is-scrolled nav.main-nav a{color:var(--slate);}
  .site-header.is-scrolled nav.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--forest-deep);}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    font-size:.85rem; font-weight:600; padding:12px 22px;
    border-radius:3px; cursor:pointer; border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), background .25s var(--ease);
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--forest-deep); color:var(--paper);}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--forest-mid); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
  .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(245,244,239,0.4); color:var(--paper);}
  .btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(245,244,239,0.12); transform:translateY(-2px);}
  .btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line); color:var(--forest-deep);}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--forest-deep);}

  /* ---------- MOBILE NAV TOGGLE ---------- */
  .nav-toggle{
    display:none; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    gap:5px; width:38px; height:38px; padding:0; margin:0; border:none; background:none;
    cursor:pointer; z-index:110; position:relative;
  }
  .nav-toggle span{
    display:block; width:23px; height:2px; border-radius:2px; background:var(--paper);
    transition:transform .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease), background .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .site-header.is-scrolled .nav-toggle span{background:var(--forest-deep);}
  .nav-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
  .nav-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .nav-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}
  .site-header.is-scrolled .nav-toggle.is-active span{background:var(--forest-deep);}
  .nav-backdrop{
    position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(10,18,13,0.5); opacity:0; pointer-events:none;
    transition:opacity .35s var(--ease); z-index:90;
  }
  .nav-backdrop.is-open{opacity:1; pointer-events:auto;}
  body.nav-locked{overflow:hidden;}

  /* ---------- SLIDESHOW ---------- */
  .slideshow{
    position:relative; height:82vh; min-height:480px; overflow:hidden; background:var(--forest-deep);
  }
  .slideshow .slide{
    position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; background-size:cover; background-position:center;
    opacity:0; transition:opacity 1.4s ease;
  }
  .slideshow .slide.active{opacity:1;}
  .slideshow-overlay{
    position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; pointer-events:none; z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20,38,28,0.6) 0%, rgba(20,38,28,0.1) 32%, rgba(20,38,28,0.15) 60%, rgba(20,38,28,0.75) 100%);
  }
  .slide-caption{
    position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:96px; z-index:3;
    display:flex; justify-content:center; padding:0 32px; pointer-events:none;
  }
  .slide-caption span{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:-0.01em; line-height:1.25;
    font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.4vw,1.9rem); color:var(--paper); text-align:center; max-width:640px;
    background:rgba(20,38,28,0.4); backdrop-filter:blur(6px); border-left:3px solid var(--timber);
    padding:16px 30px; border-radius:4px;
  }
  .slideshow-dots{
    position:absolute; bottom:28px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
    display:flex; gap:10px; z-index:5;
  }
  .slideshow-dots .dot{
    width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%; padding:0; cursor:pointer;
    border:1.5px solid rgba(245,249,239,0.75); background:transparent;
    transition:background .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .slideshow-dots .dot.active{background:var(--timber); border-color:var(--timber); transform:scale(1.15);}

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{
    position:relative; min-height:100vh; display:flex; align-items:flex-end;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--forest-deep) 0%, #1c3327 55%, #253f2e 100%);
    color:var(--paper); overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-illustration{position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:0;}
  .hero-illustration svg{width:100%; height:100%;}
  .hero-content{position:relative; z-index:2; padding:40px 0 40px;}
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--sage-light); margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:''; width:26px; height:1px; background:var(--sage-light);}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 5.4vw, 4.4rem); font-weight:600; line-height:1.04; letter-spacing:-0.02em;
    max-width:15ch; margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .hero p.sub{
    font-size:1.15rem; max-width:46ch; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.78); margin-bottom:40px; font-weight:400;
  }
  .hero-ctas{display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:70px;}
  .stat-strip{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); border-top:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.18);
    padding-top:28px; max-width:900px;
  }
  .stat-strip div{padding-right:20px;}
  .stat-strip .num{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:1.6rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--timber); display:block;}
  .stat-strip .label{font-size:.74rem; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.6); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; margin-top:4px;}

  /* ---------- reveal ---------- */
  .reveal{opacity:0; transform:translateY(28px); transition:opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease);}
  .reveal.is-visible{opacity:1; transform:translateY(0);}

  /* ---------- SECTION SHELL ---------- */
  section{padding:110px 0;}
  .section-head{max-width:940px; margin-bottom:64px;}
  .section-head .eyebrow{color:var(--timber-dark);}
  .section-head .eyebrow::before{background:var(--timber-dark);}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,2.2vw,2.6rem); font-weight:600; letter-spacing:-0.02em; color:var(--forest-deep); margin-bottom:16px;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--slate); font-size:1.02rem; max-width:182ch;}

  /* ---------- FEATURE CARDS ---------- */
  .feature-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:2px; background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:6px; overflow:hidden;}
  .feature-card{background:var(--white); padding:40px 34px; transition:background .3s var(--ease);}
  .feature-card:hover{background:#fbfaf6;}
  .feature-card .idx{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--sage); margin-bottom:22px; display:block;}
  .feature-card h3{font-size:1.2rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:12px; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  .feature-card p{color:var(--slate); font-size:.94rem;}
  .feature-card .metric{
    margin-top:22px; padding-top:18px; border-top:1px dashed var(--line);
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.86rem; color:var(--timber-dark); font-weight:700;
  }

  /* ---------- PALLET BLUEPRINT SHOWCASE ---------- */
  .blueprint-section{background:var(--forest-deep); color:var(--paper);}
  .blueprint-section .section-head .eyebrow{color:var(--sage-light);}
  .blueprint-section .section-head .eyebrow::before{background:var(--sage-light);}
  .blueprint-section .section-head h2{color:var(--paper);}
  .blueprint-section .section-head p{color:rgba(245,244,239,0.68);}
  .blueprint-wrap{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:center;
  }
  .blueprint-canvas{
    position:relative; border:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.16); border-radius:8px; padding:30px;
    background:
      linear-gradient(rgba(245,244,239,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0/28px 28px,
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245,244,239,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0/28px 28px,
      #17291f;
  }
  .blueprint-canvas svg{width:100%; height:auto; display:block;}
  .hotspot{cursor:pointer; transition:opacity .25s;}
  .hotspot:hover{opacity:.85;}
  .dim-line{stroke:var(--sage-light); stroke-width:1; opacity:.75;}
  .dim-text{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; fill:var(--sage-light);}
  .spec-panel{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px;}
  .spec-item{
    border:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.14); border-radius:6px; padding:20px 22px;
    background:rgba(245,244,239,0.03); cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .25s, background .25s;
  }
  .spec-item.active{border-color:var(--timber); background:rgba(176,137,104,0.1);}
  .spec-item .spec-label{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--sage-light); margin-bottom:6px;}
  .spec-item .spec-value{font-size:1.05rem; font-weight:600;}
  .spec-item .spec-detail{font-size:.85rem; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.62); margin-top:6px; max-height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:max-height .35s var(--ease);}
  .spec-item.active .spec-detail{max-height:80px; margin-top:8px;}

  /* ---------- SUSTAINABILITY GRID ---------- */
  .sustain-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:44px;}
  .sustain-item .icon-wrap{
    width:56px; height:56px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--slate-light);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:24px;
  }
  .sustain-item svg{width:26px; height:26px;}
  .sustain-item h3{font-size:1.15rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .sustain-item p{color:var(--slate); font-size:.94rem;}

  /* ---------- PRODUCTS TABS ---------- */
  .product-tabs{display:flex; gap:8px; margin-bottom:44px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .tab-btn{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:.9rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--slate);
    background:none; border:none; padding:14px 4px; margin-right:34px; cursor:pointer; position:relative;
  }
  .tab-btn::after{content:''; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:-1px; height:2px; background:transparent; transition:background .25s;}
  .tab-btn.active{color:var(--forest-deep);}
  .tab-btn.active::after{background:var(--timber);}
  .product-panel{display:none; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:56px; align-items:center;}
  .product-panel.active{display:grid;}
  .product-visual{
    aspect-ratio:4/3; border-radius:8px; background:var(--forest-deep); position:relative; overflow:hidden;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .product-visual svg{position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; width:100%; height:100%;}
  .product-copy h3{font-size:1.5rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:14px; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  .product-copy p{color:var(--slate); margin-bottom:20px;}
  .spec-list{list-style:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px;}
  .spec-list li{
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.9rem; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .spec-list li span:first-child{color:var(--slate);}
  .spec-list li span:last-child{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:600; color:var(--forest-deep);}

  /* ---------- LEADERSHIP ---------- */
  .leader-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:28px;}
  .leader-card{border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:6px; padding:26px 22px; background:var(--white);}
  .leader-card .avatar{width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--sage); margin-bottom:18px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--white); font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-weight:700;}
  .leader-card h4{font-size:1.02rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:4px;}
  .leader-card .role{font-size:.78rem; color:var(--timber-dark); font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.05em; margin-bottom:14px;}
  .leader-card p{font-size:.86rem; color:var(--slate);}

  /* ---------- PARTNERS ---------- */
  .partners-section{background:var(--slate-light);}
  .partner-row{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:16px; justify-content:center;}
  .partner-chip{
    padding:14px 26px; background:var(--white); border-radius:4px; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
    font-weight:600; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--forest-deep); border:1px solid var(--line);
  }

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{background:var(--forest-deep); color:rgba(245,244,239,0.8); padding:90px 0 40px;}
  .footer-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:50px; padding-bottom:60px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.12);}
  .footer-grid h5{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em; color:var(--sage-light); margin-bottom:18px;}
  .footer-grid p, .footer-grid a{display:block; font-size:.88rem; margin-bottom:10px; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.72);}
  .footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--white);}
  .cert-badges{display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:6px;}
  .cert-badge{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.7rem;
    padding:8px 12px; border:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.2); border-radius:20px; color:var(--sage-light);
  }
  .footer-bottom{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding-top:28px; font-size:.78rem; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.5); flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;}

  /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
    .site-header .wrap{justify-content:flex-start; gap:14px;}
    .site-header .logo{margin-right:auto;}
    nav.main-nav{
      position:fixed; top:0; right:0; bottom:0; width:min(320px,82vw); height:100vh;
      display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; gap:0;
      background:var(--forest-deep); padding:100px 34px 40px; z-index:100;
      transform:translateX(100%); transition:transform .4s var(--ease);
      box-shadow:-16px 0 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); overflow-y:auto;
    }
    nav.main-nav.is-open{transform:translateX(0);}
    nav.main-nav a{
      width:100%; padding:16px 0; font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--paper) !important;
      border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.12);
    }
    nav.main-nav a::after{display:none;}
    .stat-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); row-gap:20px;}
    .feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .blueprint-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .sustain-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px;}
    .product-panel.active{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .leader-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:36px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
    section{padding:70px 0;}
    .leader-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .slide-caption{bottom:70px;}
    .slide-caption span{font-size:1.05rem; padding:13px 22px;}
  }

  /* ============================================================
     ABOUT PAGE — additive components (existing rules untouched)
     ============================================================ */

  /* ---------- INTERIOR PAGE BANNER ---------- */
  .page-banner{
    position:relative; min-height:64vh; display:flex; align-items:flex-end; overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--forest-deep) 0%, #1c3327 55%, #253f2e 100%);
    color:var(--paper);
  }
  .page-banner .banner-photo{
    position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:0;
    background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  }
  .page-banner .banner-overlay{
    position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20,38,28,0.72) 0%, rgba(20,38,28,0.4) 45%, rgba(20,38,28,0.88) 100%);
  }
  .page-banner .wrap{position:relative; z-index:2; padding:150px 32px 64px;}
  .page-banner h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 4.6vw, 3.6rem); font-weight:600; line-height:1.06; letter-spacing:-0.02em;
    max-width:18ch; margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .page-banner p.sub{font-size:1.08rem; max-width:52ch; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.8);}
  .breadcrumb{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.74rem;
    color:rgba(245,244,239,0.55); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .breadcrumb a{color:var(--sage-light);}
  .breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--timber);}

  /* ---------- OUR STORY ---------- */
  .story-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:64px; align-items:start;}
  .story-copy p{color:var(--slate); font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:20px;}
  .story-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
  .mission-quote{
    background:var(--forest-deep); color:var(--paper); border-radius:8px; padding:40px 36px;
    position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .mission-quote::before{
    content:'"'; position:absolute; top:-10px; left:20px; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
    font-size:6rem; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.08); line-height:1; font-weight:700;
  }
  .mission-quote .mq-label{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.7rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em;
    color:var(--sage-light); margin-bottom:16px; position:relative;
  }
  .mission-quote p{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-size:1.35rem; font-weight:500; line-height:1.4;
    position:relative; margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .mission-quote .mq-sub{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:.92rem; font-weight:400; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.68);
    line-height:1.6; position:relative;
  }

  /* ---------- TIMELINE ---------- */
  .timeline{position:relative; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0;}
  .timeline::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:11px; top:8px; bottom:8px; width:1px; background:var(--line);
  }
  .timeline-item{position:relative; padding:0 0 44px 46px;}
  .timeline-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
  .timeline-item::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:2px; width:24px; height:24px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--white); border:2px solid var(--timber);
  }
  .timeline-item::after{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:9px; top:8px; width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--timber);
  }
  .timeline-item .tl-year{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--timber-dark);
    text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; margin-bottom:8px; display:block;
  }
  .timeline-item h4{font-size:1.08rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:8px;}
  .timeline-item p{color:var(--slate); font-size:.92rem;}

  /* ---------- DETAILED LEADERSHIP ---------- */
  .leader-detail-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:28px;}
  .leader-detail-card{
    border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px; padding:34px 32px; background:var(--white);
    transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .leader-detail-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow); transform:translateY(-3px);}
  .leader-detail-card .avatar{
    width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--sage); margin-bottom:20px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--white);
    font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:1.1rem;
  }
  .leader-detail-card h4{font-size:1.15rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:4px;}
  .leader-detail-card .role{
    font-size:.78rem; color:var(--timber-dark); font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em; margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .leader-detail-card p{font-size:.92rem; color:var(--slate); line-height:1.65;}

  /* ---------- SPLIT IMAGE/TEXT BLOCKS ---------- */
  .split-block{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:64px; align-items:center;}
  .split-block + .split-block{margin-top:90px;}
  .split-block.reverse .split-photo{order:2;}
  .split-block.reverse .split-copy{order:1;}
  .split-photo{border-radius:8px; overflow:hidden; aspect-ratio:4/3; border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .split-photo img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block;}
  .split-copy .idx{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--sage); margin-bottom:14px; display:block;}
  .split-copy h3{font-size:1.4rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:14px; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  .split-copy p{color:var(--slate); font-size:.98rem;}

  /* ---------- CERTIFICATION CARDS ---------- */
  .cert-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:28px;}
  .cert-card{
    border:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.16); border-radius:8px; padding:32px 30px;
    background:rgba(245,244,239,0.03);
  }
  .cert-card .cert-icon{
    width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(176,137,104,0.15);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .cert-card .cert-icon svg{width:22px; height:22px;}
  .cert-card h4{font-size:1.08rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--paper);}
  .cert-card p{font-size:.9rem; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.68); margin-bottom:16px;}
  .cert-card .cert-meta{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.76rem; color:var(--sage-light);
    border-top:1px dashed rgba(245,244,239,0.16); padding-top:14px; line-height:1.8;
  }

  /* ---------- CTA BANNER ---------- */
  .cta-banner{
    background:var(--slate-light); border-radius:10px; padding:56px 48px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:32px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .cta-banner h3{font-size:1.6rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:-0.01em; margin-bottom:8px; max-width:52ch;}
  .cta-banner p{color:var(--slate); font-size:.98rem;}
  .cta-banner .cta-actions{display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap;}

  /* ---------- ABOUT PAGE RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:44px;}
    .leader-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .split-block{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:32px;}
    .split-block.reverse .split-photo{order:1;}
    .split-block.reverse .split-copy{order:2;}
    .cert-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .cta-banner{flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .page-banner .wrap{padding:130px 20px 48px;}
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PRODUCT TEASER CARDS (Homepage)
     ============================================================ */
  .product-teaser-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;}
  .product-teaser-card{
    display:block; background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px;
    overflow:hidden; transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .product-teaser-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
  .ptc-visual{aspect-ratio:4/3; overflow:hidden;}
  .ptc-visual svg{width:100%; height:100%; display:block; transition:transform .5s var(--ease);}
  .product-teaser-card:hover .ptc-visual svg{transform:scale(1.06);}
  .product-teaser-card h3{font-size:1.1rem; font-weight:600; margin:22px 24px 8px; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  .product-teaser-card p{color:var(--slate); font-size:.9rem; margin:0 24px 18px;}
  .product-teaser-card .ptc-link{
    display:block; margin:0 24px 22px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.78rem;
    font-weight:700; color:var(--timber-dark); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PRODUCTS PAGE — comparison table
     ============================================================ */
  .compare-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px;}
  table.compare-table{width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:680px; background:var(--white);}
  table.compare-table th, table.compare-table td{
    text-align:left; padding:16px 20px; font-size:.9rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  table.compare-table thead th{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:var(--sage); background:var(--slate-light); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  table.compare-table tbody tr{cursor:pointer; transition:background .2s var(--ease);}
  table.compare-table tbody tr:hover, table.compare-table tbody tr.row-active{background:rgba(176,137,104,0.08);}
  table.compare-table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none;}
  table.compare-table td:first-child{font-weight:600; color:var(--forest-deep); font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;}
  table.compare-table td.mono-cell{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; color:var(--slate);}
  .compare-hint{font-size:.8rem; color:var(--slate); margin-top:14px; font-style:italic;}

  /* ============================================================
     PRODUCTS PAGE — shipment configurator
     ============================================================ */
  .configurator{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:0; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:10px;
    overflow:hidden; background:var(--white);
  }
  .configurator-form{padding:44px; border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
  .configurator-result{padding:44px; background:var(--forest-deep); color:var(--paper);}
  .cf-group{margin-bottom:30px;}
  .cf-group:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
  .cf-label{
    display:block; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.08em; color:var(--timber-dark); margin-bottom:12px; font-weight:700;
  }
  .cf-toggle-row{display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .cf-toggle{
    flex:1; min-width:110px; padding:12px 16px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:6px;
    background:var(--paper); font-size:.88rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--slate); cursor:pointer;
    text-align:center; transition:all .2s var(--ease);
  }
  .cf-toggle.active{background:var(--forest-deep); border-color:var(--forest-deep); color:var(--paper);}
  .cf-input{
    width:100%; padding:12px 14px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:6px; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    font-size:.95rem; background:var(--paper); color:var(--forest-deep);
  }
  .cf-input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--sage); outline-offset:1px;}
  .cr-eyebrow{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em;
    color:var(--sage-light); margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .cr-product{font-size:1.5rem; font-weight:600; font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif; margin-bottom:18px;}
  .cr-specs{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; margin-bottom:22px;}
  .cr-specs div{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.88rem; padding-bottom:12px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,244,239,0.14);}
  .cr-specs div span:first-child{color:rgba(245,244,239,0.62);}
  .cr-specs div span:last-child{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:600;}
  .cr-note{font-size:.86rem; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.72); margin-bottom:24px; line-height:1.6;}
  .cr-warn{
    font-size:.82rem; color:#e8b98a; background:rgba(232,185,138,0.1); border:1px solid rgba(232,185,138,0.3);
    border-radius:6px; padding:12px 14px; margin-bottom:22px;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PRODUCTS PAGE — gallery / lightbox
     ============================================================ */
  .gallery-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:16px;}
  .gallery-item{
    aspect-ratio:1; border-radius:8px; overflow:hidden; cursor:pointer; position:relative; border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .gallery-item img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s var(--ease);}
  .gallery-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.08);}
  .gallery-item .gi-label{
    position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; padding:12px 14px; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:600;
    color:var(--paper); background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(20,38,28,0.85), transparent);
  }
  .lightbox{
    position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(20,38,28,0.92); z-index:1000; display:none;
    align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:40px; cursor:zoom-out;
  }
  .lightbox.is-open{display:flex;}
  .lightbox img{max-width:min(900px,90vw); max-height:80vh; border-radius:8px; box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);}
  .lightbox-caption{
    position:absolute; bottom:36px; left:0; right:0; text-align:center; color:var(--paper);
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.82rem; letter-spacing:.04em;
  }
  .lightbox-close{
    position:absolute; top:28px; right:36px; color:var(--paper); font-size:1.8rem; cursor:pointer; line-height:1;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     CONTACT PAGE
     ============================================================ */
  .contact-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr; gap:56px; align-items:start;}
  .contact-form-card{
    background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:10px; padding:44px;
  }
  .form-row{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:20px; margin-bottom:20px;}
  .form-field{margin-bottom:20px;}
  .form-field label{
    display:block; font-size:.82rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--forest-deep); margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .form-field .req{color:var(--timber-dark);}
  .form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea{
    width:100%; padding:13px 14px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:6px; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    font-size:.95rem; background:var(--paper); color:var(--forest-deep); transition:border-color .2s var(--ease);
  }
  .form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus{
    outline:none; border-color:var(--timber);
  }
  .form-field textarea{resize:vertical; min-height:120px;}
  .form-field.has-error input, .form-field.has-error select, .form-field.has-error textarea{border-color:#c0553a;}
  .form-error-msg{font-size:.78rem; color:#c0553a; margin-top:6px; display:none;}
  .form-field.has-error .form-error-msg{display:block;}
  .form-submit-row{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px; margin-top:8px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .form-note{font-size:.8rem; color:var(--slate);}
  .contact-success{
    display:none; text-align:center; padding:50px 20px;
  }
  .contact-success.is-visible{display:block;}
  .contact-form-card.is-submitted form{display:none;}
  .cs-icon{
    width:60px; height:60px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--sage); color:var(--white); font-size:1.6rem;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin:0 auto 20px;
  }
  .contact-success h3{font-size:1.3rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .contact-success p{color:var(--slate); max-width:40ch; margin:0 auto 24px;}

  .contact-info-stack{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:20px;}
  .info-card{
    background:var(--forest-deep); color:var(--paper); border-radius:10px; padding:28px 30px;
  }
  .info-card.light{background:var(--white); color:var(--forest-deep); border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .info-card h4{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:.72rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em;
    color:var(--sage-light); margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .info-card.light h4{color:var(--timber-dark);}
  .info-card p, .info-card a{
    display:block; font-size:.92rem; margin-bottom:8px; color:rgba(245,244,239,0.82);
  }
  .info-card.light p, .info-card.light a{color:var(--slate);}
  .info-card a:hover{color:var(--timber);}
  .info-card .hours-row{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.88rem; padding:8px 0; border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line);}
  .info-card .hours-row:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
  .map-card{
    border-radius:10px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--line); aspect-ratio:16/11; background:var(--slate-light);
  }
  .map-card iframe{width:100%; height:100%; border:0; filter:grayscale(0.15) contrast(1.05);}

  /* FAQ accordion */
  .faq-list{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; max-width:760px;}
  .faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px; background:var(--white); overflow:hidden;}
  .faq-q{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding:20px 24px; cursor:pointer;
    font-weight:600; font-size:.98rem; color:var(--forest-deep);
  }
  .faq-q .faq-plus{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:1.2rem; color:var(--timber-dark); transition:transform .25s var(--ease);}
  .faq-item.open .faq-q .faq-plus{transform:rotate(45deg);}
  .faq-a{max-height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:max-height .35s var(--ease);}
  .faq-a p{padding:0 24px 20px; color:var(--slate); font-size:.92rem;}
  .faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:200px;}

  /* ---------- PRODUCTS/CONTACT RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .product-teaser-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .configurator{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .configurator-form{border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
    .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .contact-form-card{padding:28px 22px;}
    .configurator-form, .configurator-result{padding:28px 22px;}
    .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:10px;}
  }

  /* ---------- BETTER SLIDESHOW ---------- */
  :root{
    --pine-950:#10231b;
    --pine-900:#163024;
    --amber-400:#c88a3d;
    --amber-300:#e0aa63;
    --cream-100:#f6f1e6;
    --cream-200:#ece4d3;
    --line:rgba(246,241,230,0.28);
  }

  *{ box-sizing:border-box; }

  .hero-slideshow{
    position:relative;
    width:100%;
    height:100vh;
    min-height:560px;
    max-height:880px;
    overflow:hidden;
    background:var(--pine-950);
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
  }

  /* ---- Slides ---- */
  .slide{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    transition:opacity 1.4s ease;
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
  }
  .slide.is-active{
    opacity:1;
    visibility:visible;
    z-index:1;
  }
  /* slow ambient zoom on the active slide's image layer */
  .slide__img{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
    transform:scale(1.04);
    transition:transform 8s ease-out;
  }
  .slide.is-active .slide__img{
    transform:scale(1.14);
  }

  /* Gradient scrim for legible text — heavier at bottom-left where copy sits */
  .slide::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,35,27,0.15) 0%, rgba(16,35,27,0.20) 45%, rgba(16,35,27,0.72) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16,35,27,0.55) 0%, rgba(16,35,27,0.05) 55%);
    z-index:1;
  }

  /* ---- Copy block ---- */
  .hero-copy{
    position:absolute;
    left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
    z-index:2;
    padding: clamp(28px, 6vw, 88px) clamp(20px, 6vw, 88px);
    margin-left:5%;
    margin-bottom:1%;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:18px;
    max-width:920px;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    align-self:flex-start;
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--amber-300);
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(14px);
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::before{
    content:"";
    width:26px;
    height:1px;
    background:var(--amber-300);
  }

  .hero-heading{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight:500;
    font-optical-sizing:auto;
    font-style:normal;
    font-size:clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 5.1rem);
    line-height:1.05;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    color:var(--cream-100);
    margin:0;
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(22px);
    text-wrap:balance;
  }
  .hero-heading em{
    font-style:italic;
    color:var(--amber-300);
  }

  .hero-subheading{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight:400;
    font-size:clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
    line-height:1.55;
    color:var(--cream-200);
    max-width:640px;
    margin:0;
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(18px);
  }

  /* Staggered entrance, replays each time a slide activates */
  .slide.is-active .hero-eyebrow{ animation:riseIn .8s .25s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) forwards; }
  .slide.is-active .hero-heading{ animation:riseIn .9s .40s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) forwards; }
  .slide.is-active .hero-subheading{ animation:riseIn .9s .58s cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1) forwards; }

  @keyframes riseIn{
    to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ---- Controls: dots ---- */
  .hero-controls{
    position:absolute;
    right:clamp(20px, 6vw, 88px);
    bottom:clamp(28px, 6vw, 88px);
    z-index:3;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .hero-dots{
    display:flex;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .hero-dot{
    width:34px;
    height:3px;
    background:rgba(246,241,230,0.35);
    border:none;
    cursor:pointer;
    padding:0;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    border-radius:2px;
  }
  .hero-dot::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:var(--amber-300);
    transform:scaleX(0);
    transform-origin:left;
  }
  .hero-dot.is-active::after{
    animation:fillDot linear forwards;
    animation-duration:var(--slide-duration, 6s);
  }
  @keyframes fillDot{
    from{ transform:scaleX(0); }
    to{ transform:scaleX(1); }
  }

  /* ---- Controls: arrows ---- */
  .hero-arrows{
    position:absolute;
    z-index:3;
    top:50%;
    left:0; right:0;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:0 clamp(10px, 2.5vw, 32px);
    transform:translateY(-50%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero-arrow{
    pointer-events:auto;
    width:48px; height:48px;
    border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    background:rgba(16,35,27,0.35);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    color:var(--cream-100);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:background .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
  }
  .hero-arrow:hover{
    background:rgba(200,138,61,0.9);
    border-color:var(--amber-400);
    transform:scale(1.06);
  }
  .hero-arrow svg{ width:18px; height:18px; }

  /* ---- Slide index label ---- */
  .hero-index{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size:13px;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    color:var(--cream-200);
    min-width:46px;
    text-align:right;
  }
  .hero-index strong{ color:var(--cream-100); font-weight:600; }

  @media (max-width:640px){
    .hero-arrows{ display:none; }
    .hero-copy{ max-width:100%; }
    .hero-controls{ right:20px; bottom:20px; }
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .slide, .slide__img, .hero-eyebrow, .hero-heading, .hero-subheading, .hero-dot::after{
      animation:none !important;
      transition:opacity .4s ease !important;
      transform:none !important;
    }
  }