/* ================================================================
   RELIANCE EXIM — style.css  (updated build)
   Palette: Cream / Warm White / Taupe / Dark Brown / Charcoal
================================================================ */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES (DESIGN TOKENS)
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --cream:        #F5F0E8;
  --warm-white:   #FAF7F2;
  --off-white:    #FFFDF9;
  --taupe:        #C4B49A;
  --taupe-light:  #DDD3C0;
  --taupe-mid:    #A8967C;
  --brown-dark:   #3B2A1A;
  --brown-mid:    #6B4C2A;
  --brown-light:  #8C6340;
  --charcoal:     #1E1712;
  --text-body:    #4A3B2A;
  --text-muted:   #7A6850;
  --border:       #DDD3C0;
  --border-light: #EAE3D5;

  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Jost', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --section-pad:  132px;
  --container:    1240px;
  --gap:          40px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);
  --dur:  0.35s;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   RESET & BASE
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--warm-white);
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a    { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img  { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
ul   { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   UTILITY
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.section-pad { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }

.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.section-eyebrow.light { color: var(--taupe-light); }

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.section-intro {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.section-header-center { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 80px; }

.body-text {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   BUTTONS
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 16px 38px;
  transition: all var(--dur) var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: center;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brown-dark);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--brown-mid);
  border-color: var(--brown-mid);
}

.btn-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.65);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background-color: rgba(245,240,232,0.12);
  border-color: var(--cream);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--brown-dark);
}

.btn-large { padding: 18px 48px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
.btn-full  { width: 100%; display: block; text-align: center; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   NAVIGATION
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border-light);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  height: 88px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
}

/* Logo */
.nav-logo { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.55);
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled .logo-main { color: var(--brown-dark); }
.site-header.scrolled .logo-sub  { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* Nav links */
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav-links > a,
.nav-dropdown-trigger {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.8);
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
  position: relative;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav-links > a::after,
.nav-dropdown-trigger::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--cream);
  transition: width var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.nav-links > a:hover,
.nav-dropdown-trigger:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-links > a:hover::after,
.nav-dropdown-trigger:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.site-header.scrolled .nav-links > a,
.site-header.scrolled .nav-dropdown-trigger { color: var(--text-muted); }
.site-header.scrolled .nav-links > a::after,
.site-header.scrolled .nav-dropdown-trigger::after { background: var(--brown-dark); }
.site-header.scrolled .nav-links > a:hover,
.site-header.scrolled .nav-dropdown-trigger:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }

.nav-caret {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

/* ── Products dropdown ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

/* Invisible bridge fills the gap between the trigger and menu,
   so moving the cursor down to the menu doesn't close it */
.nav-dropdown::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  height: 22px;
}

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 22px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(30,23,18,0.08);
  min-width: 240px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0.3s;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-caret,
.nav-dropdown.open .nav-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-body);
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-transform: none;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu a::after { display: none; }
.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  color: var(--brown-dark);
}

/* Divider line under dropdown link */
.nav-dropdown-menu a + a {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* Nav CTA */
.nav-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.5);
  padding: 9px 22px;
  transition: all var(--dur) var(--ease);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  border-color: var(--cream);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-cta {
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  border-color: var(--border);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--brown-dark);
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--cream);
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-hamburger span { background: var(--brown-dark); }

/* Mobile nav */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--off-white);
  z-index: 950;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease);
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; opacity: 1; }

.mobile-nav-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; right: 32px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 8px;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav-link:hover { color: var(--brown-mid); }

.mobile-nav-link.cta-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brown-dark);
  padding: 12px 28px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Mobile dropdown group */
.mobile-nav-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.mobile-nav-toggle {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}
.mobile-nav-toggle:hover { color: var(--brown-mid); }

.mobile-caret {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav-toggle.open .mobile-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.mobile-nav-submenu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: 12px;
}
.mobile-nav-submenu.open { display: flex; }

.mobile-nav-sublink {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 10px 0;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.mobile-nav-sublink:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.mobile-nav-sublink:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   HERO
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
}

.hero-video-wrap { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }

.hero-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-video-placeholder {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: -1;
}
.hero-video-placeholder span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.6;
  padding: 20px;
}
.hero-video-placeholder small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe);
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.hero-video.video-failed ~ .hero-video-placeholder { z-index: 1; }

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(30,23,18,0.05) 0%,
    rgba(30,23,18,0.1) 60%,
    rgba(30,23,18,0.18) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 140px 40px 32px 40px;
  width: 100%;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.18);
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--taupe-light);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.78);
  max-width: 440px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 34px; }

.hero-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-scroll-hint span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.45);
}
.scroll-line {
  width: 1px; height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(245,240,232,0.4), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.9; transform: scaleY(1.15); }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   ABOUT
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about { background-color: var(--off-white); }

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-text { padding-right: 20px; }

.about-text strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
}

.about-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.about-tags li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text-body);
}
.tag-dot {
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--taupe-mid);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-image-wrap { position: relative; }

.about-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  padding: 60px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.about-img-placeholder {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  border: 2px dashed var(--taupe-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 0;
}
.about-img:not([src=""]):not([src$="undefined"]) + .about-img-placeholder { display: none; }
.about-img-placeholder span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.about-img-placeholder small { display: block; font-size: 0.75rem; margin-top: 4px; opacity: 0.75; }

.about-img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px; left: -20px;
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.badge-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.badge-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe-light);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   MANUFACTURING STRENGTH (COUNTERS)  — bold numbers, more spacing
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.strength { background-color: var(--cream); }

.strength-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.strength-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 56px 32px 52px;        /* more generous vertical space */
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  gap: 18px;                      /* increased gap between number & label */
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.strength-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.strength-item:hover { background-color: var(--warm-white); }

/* BIG, BOLD counter numbers */
.strength-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 600;               /* bold */
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.strength-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   PRODUCTS
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.products { background-color: var(--cream); }

.products-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}

/* Homepage collection is deliberately limited to four flagship slots. */
.products-grid--featured { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.products-cta { text-align: center; }

.product-card {
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.product-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }

.product-card--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.product-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}
.product-card--wide .product-img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 21 / 8; }

.product-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.product-card:hover .product-img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.product-img-placeholder {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-color: #EDE6DA;
  border: 2px dashed var(--taupe-light);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1;
}
.product-img-placeholder.show-placeholder {
  display: flex;
}
.product-img-placeholder span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.85;
  padding: 16px;
}
.product-img-placeholder small { display: block; font-size: 0.72rem; opacity: 0.7; }

.product-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; left: 16px;
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.product-info {
  padding: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.product-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.product-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   WHY BUYERS PREFER US (STRIP)
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.prefer-strip { background-color: var(--warm-white); }

.prefer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.prefer-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-body);
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.prefer-item:hover { background-color: var(--cream); }
.prefer-item:nth-child(4n) { border-right: none; }

.prefer-check {
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   FOR INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.for-brands {
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.for-brands .section-eyebrow  { color: var(--taupe); }
.for-brands .section-title    { color: var(--cream); }
.for-brands .section-intro    { color: rgba(245,240,232,0.65); }

.why-reliance {
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-reliance-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.why-reliance-statement .section-eyebrow { color: var(--taupe); }
.why-reliance-statement .section-title {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.why-reliance-statement .body-text {
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.68);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-width: 460px;
}
.why-reliance-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.15);
  padding-left: 40px;
}
.why-reliance-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.85);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.why-reliance-points .benefit-check { color: var(--taupe); font-size: 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .why-reliance-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; }
  .why-reliance-points { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.15); padding-top: 32px; }
}

.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,180,154,0.2);
}

.benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(196,180,154,0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,180,154,0.2);
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.85);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.benefit-item:hover { background-color: rgba(245,240,232,0.04); }
.benefit-item:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none; }
.benefit-check { color: var(--taupe); font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   PROCESS
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process { background-color: var(--off-white); }

.process-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 160px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
.step-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--taupe-light);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.step-content h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.step-content p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.process-connector {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin-top: 28px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   QUALITY & CERTIFICATIONS
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.quality {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  scroll-margin-top: 88px;
}

.quality-header { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 48px; text-align: center; }
.quality-header .section-title { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.quality-groups {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 96px;
}
.quality-group-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.quality-checks {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.quality-checks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
}
.qcheck { color: var(--brown-mid); font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

.quality-reports { text-align: center; }

.reports-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.report-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 7px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.reports-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  text-align: left;
}

.report-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.report-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-color: #b08b57;
}
.report-icon { color: var(--taupe-mid); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.report-info {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.report-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.report-type {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.report-params {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.report-cta {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  margin-top: 14px;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), letter-spacing var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.report-card:hover .report-cta {
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   WHY US
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.why-us { background-color: var(--off-white); }

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}

.why-card {
  padding: 44px 32px;
  background-color: var(--warm-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.why-card:hover {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--border);
}
.why-icon { color: var(--taupe-mid); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.why-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.why-desc {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   INDUSTRIES
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.industries { background-color: var(--cream); }

.industries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.industry-card {
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 40px 28px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.industry-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(30,23,18,0.08);
  border-color: var(--taupe-mid);
}
.industry-icon { color: var(--taupe-mid); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.industry-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.industry-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.industry-leathers {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.industry-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.industry-leathers span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 4px 10px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   EXPORT MARKETS
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.export-markets { background-color: var(--off-white); }

.markets-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.market-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 32px 40px;
  background-color: var(--warm-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  min-width: 140px;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.market-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--taupe-mid);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.market-flag { font-size: 2.4rem; }
.market-name {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.markets-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.markets-note a {
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.markets-note a:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   FAQ — PREMIUM ACCORDION  (bigger, more refined)
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-section { background-color: var(--cream); }

.faq-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.8fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-heading { padding-right: 20px; }

.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 32px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: left;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

.faq-question:hover { color: var(--brown-mid); }

.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  transition: all var(--dur) var(--ease);
  line-height: 1;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question { color: var(--brown-dark); }
.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
  background-color: var(--brown-dark);
  border-color: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--cream);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-item:hover .faq-icon {
  border-color: var(--taupe-mid);
  color: var(--brown-mid);
}

/* FAQ Answer Bar — bottom sliding panel */
.faq-answer-bar {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 800;
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--brown-dark);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.32, 0.72, 0, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 -8px 40px rgba(30,23,18,0.12);
}
.faq-answer-bar.open { transform: translateY(0); }

body.faq-bar-open { padding-bottom: 0; }

.faq-answer-bar-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 32px 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 32px;
}

.faq-answer-bar-content { flex: 1; }

.faq-answer-bar-question {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.faq-answer-bar-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-weight: 300;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.faq-answer-bar-close {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 8px;
  margin-top: -4px;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.faq-answer-bar-close:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }

.text-link {
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.text-link:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   SAMPLES CTA
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.samples-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--charcoal);
  padding: 148px 0;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.samples-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(30,23,18,0.55);
  z-index: 1;
}
.samples-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.samples-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.samples-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.7);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   CONTACT
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact { background-color: var(--off-white); }

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-details {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}
.contact-trust-line {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.contact-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.contact-detail-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }

.detail-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
}
.detail-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
a.detail-value:hover { color: var(--brown-mid); }

.linkedin-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
}
.linkedin-link:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }

/* Form */
.contact-form-wrap {
  background-color: var(--warm-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 48px;
}
.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}
.form-group label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.optional {
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  background-color: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-body);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
  resize: vertical;
  width: 100%;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--taupe-mid); opacity: 0.7; }
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--taupe-mid);
  background-color: var(--warm-white);
}
.form-note {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--taupe-mid);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   FOOTER
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--charcoal);
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.65);
}

.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 72px;
}

.footer-logo {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.55);
  max-width: 340px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-address {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.4);
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.footer-email {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.5);
  margin-top: 10px;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.footer-email:hover { color: var(--cream); }

.footer-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.1);
}
.footer-col a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.55);
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--cream); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,180,154,0.12);
  padding: 28px 40px;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   SCROLL REVEAL
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal {
  /* Content must remain visible even before JavaScript/IntersectionObserver runs. */
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET (≤ 1024px)
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 72px; }
  .container { padding: 0 28px; }

  .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }

  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .about-text { padding-right: 0; }
  .about-image-wrap { max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; }

  .strength-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .strength-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .strength-item:nth-child(1),
  .strength-item:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); }

  .products-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .product-card--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

  .prefer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .prefer-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }

  .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .benefits-grid .benefit-item:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 1px solid rgba(196,180,154,0.2); }
  .benefits-grid .benefit-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }

  .quality-groups { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 64px; }
  .reports-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .faq-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }

  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }

  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (≤ 640px)
---------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 56px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }

  .nav-inner { padding: 0 20px; gap: 0; }
  .hero-content { padding: 110px 20px 68px 20px; border-left: none; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; max-width: 280px; }

  .strength-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .strength-item { padding: 40px 20px; }
  .strength-number { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }

  .products-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .product-card--wide { grid-column: 1; }

  .prefer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .benefits-grid .benefit-item { border-right: none; }

  .process-track { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; align-items: flex-start; }
  .process-step {
    text-align: left;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: row;
    min-width: unset;
    padding: 0;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .step-number { font-size: 2rem; min-width: 48px; }
  .process-connector { display: none; }

  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .faq-question { font-size: 1rem; padding: 22px 0; }
  .faq-answer-bar-inner { padding: 24px 20px; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }

  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; padding-top: 48px; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1; }
  .footer-bottom { padding: 20px; }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE & PORTRAIT TABLET HERO (≤ 900px)
   Content-driven hero: the video keeps its full 16:9 frame (same
   camera perspective as desktop — no crop/zoom), and the headline +
   CTAs flow beneath it on the dark background. This removes the
   giant blank area caused by a fixed 100vh + flex-end layout and
   the iOS Safari 100vh overshoot. Desktop (≥ 901px) is untouched.
   Safe-area inset keeps the fixed header clear of the notch.
--------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-header { padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top); }

  .hero { height: auto; min-height: 0; flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-video-wrap { position: relative; width: 100%; }
  .hero-video {
    position: static;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .hero-content {
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 48px 20px 64px;
    border-left: none;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 6vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.15; max-width: none; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 14px; margin-top: 32px; max-width: none; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-scroll-hint { display: none; }

  .mobile-nav { padding-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom); }
}
/* ── Breadcrumb (added: site-wide subtle breadcrumb bar) ─────── */
.breadcrumb-bar {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(59,42,26,0.08);
  padding: 14px 0;
}
.breadcrumb-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
}
.breadcrumb-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.breadcrumb-list li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "/";
  color: var(--taupe);
  margin-left: 8px;
}
.breadcrumb-list a { color: var(--brown-mid); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.breadcrumb-list a:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumb-list li[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--brown-dark); font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .breadcrumb-bar { padding: 10px 0; }
  .breadcrumb-list { font-size: 0.75rem; }
}

/* ── Contact form honeypot (hidden from real users, visible to bots) ── */
.hp-field {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  top: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Application-card reverse links (added: SEO growth phase) ── */
.application-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--brown-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.application-link:hover { color: var(--brown-dark); }