:root {
      --ink:    #0C0C0B;
      --white:  #FAFAF8;
      --accent: #ff2400;
      --stone:  #8C8C84;
      --bg:     #F2F1EE;
      --mid:    #E0DED9;
      --pad:    80px;
    }


    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    html { font-size: 16px; scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; }

    body { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; color: var(--ink); background: var(--white); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: hidden; }

    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

    p { line-height: 1.72; }


    .label { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); }

    .stone { color: var(--stone); }

    h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; }

    .container { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--pad); }

    .section-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); margin: 0; }


    /* NAV */
    nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 64px; background: transparent; z-index: 100; transition: background .3s, border-bottom .3s; -webkit-transform: translateZ(0); transform: translateZ(0); -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden; backface-visibility: hidden; will-change: background; }

    nav.scrolled { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid); }

    .nav-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 100%; padding: 0 var(--pad); }

    .nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; list-style: none; }

    .nav-links a { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(250,250,248,.8); transition: color .2s; }

    nav.scrolled .nav-links a { color: var(--ink); }

    .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--accent); }

    .nav-links a.active { border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 2px; }

    .wordmark { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--white); transition: color .3s; }

    nav.scrolled .wordmark { color: var(--ink); }

    .wordmark .consulting { color: var(--accent); }

    .btn-accent { display: inline-block; background: var(--accent); color: var(--white); font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 10px 22px; transition: opacity .2s; }

    .btn-accent:hover { opacity: .88; }

    .hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; padding: 4px; }

    .hamburger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--white); transition: transform .3s, opacity .3s, background .2s; }

    nav.scrolled .hamburger span { background: var(--ink); }

    .hamburger.open span { background: var(--white); }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    .nav-overlay { display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: var(--ink); z-index: 99; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; padding: 80px var(--pad) 48px; gap: 24px; }

    .nav-overlay.open { display: flex; }

    .nav-overlay-header { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 64px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

    .nav-overlay-wordmark { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--white); }

    .nav-overlay-wordmark span { color: var(--accent); }

    .nav-overlay-close { background: none; border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px 8px; transition: color .2s; }

    .nav-overlay-close:hover { color: var(--white); }

    .nav-overlay a { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); transition: color .2s; line-height: 1.1; }

    .nav-overlay a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

    .nav-overlay-footer { position: absolute; bottom: 32px; left: 24px; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }


    /* HERO */
    .page-hero {
      padding: 0;
      background: var(--ink);
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    /* GCC slide layer */
    .gcc-slides {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .gcc-slide {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 1.2s ease;
    }

    .gcc-slide.active { opacity: 1; }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .gcc-slide { transition: none; }

      .gcc-slide:not(:first-child) { display: none; }

    }

    .gcc-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(0,0,0,.60) 0%,
        rgba(0,0,0,.45) 50%,
        rgba(0,0,0,.72) 100%
      );
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .page-hero-inner {
      max-width: 860px;
      padding: 160px 0 80px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .page-hero .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 32px; color: rgba(250,250,248,.35); }

    .page-hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 4.4rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.06;
      letter-spacing: -.01em;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .page-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); }

    .page-hero-sub {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: rgba(250,250,248,.55);
      max-width: 520px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
    }

    .entity-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
      padding: 12px 20px;
    }

    .entity-badge .badge-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--accent); flex-shrink: 0; }

    .entity-badge span { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(250,250,248,.7); }

    /* Hero caption + dots (shared class with index) */
    .hero-caption {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 56px;
      left: var(--pad);
      z-index: 3;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(6px);
      transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
    }

    .hero-caption.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    .hero-caption-name {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
      margin-bottom: 3px;
    }

    .hero-caption-loc { font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); letter-spacing: .04em; }

    .hero-dots {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 56px;
      right: var(--pad);
      z-index: 3;
      display: flex;
      gap: 8px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-dot {
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
      transition: background .4s, transform .4s;
    }

    .hero-dot.active { background: #ff2400; transform: scale(1.3); }


    /* MARKETS TABLE */
    .markets-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--white); }

    .markets-section .label { display: block; margin-bottom: 40px; }

    .markets-section h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem); margin-bottom: 48px; }


    .markets-table-wrap { width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }

    .markets-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }

    .markets-table th {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      text-align: left;
      padding: 12px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid);
    }

    .markets-table td {
      padding: 20px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid);
      font-size: .95rem;
      vertical-align: top;
    }

    .markets-table td:first-child { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; width: 30%; }

    .markets-table td:nth-child(2) { color: var(--stone); width: 30%; }

    .status-pill {
      display: inline-block;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 4px 10px;
    }

    .status-pill--active { background: var(--accent); color: var(--white); }

    .status-pill--projects { background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink); }

    .status-pill--available { background: var(--bg); color: var(--stone); }

    .status-pill--horizon { border: 1px solid var(--mid); color: var(--stone); }

    .markets-table td:last-child { color: var(--stone); font-size: .85rem; }


    /* ABOUT GCC SECTION */
    .about-gcc { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); }

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

    .about-gcc h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 24px; }

    .about-gcc p { color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: .975rem; }

    .about-gcc p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }


    .gcc-highlights { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

    .gcc-highlight {
      padding: 28px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid);
    }

    .gcc-highlight:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); }

    .gcc-highlight h4 { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }

    .gcc-highlight p { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 0; }

    .gcc-highlight-num {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
    }


    /* NRI SECTION */
    .nri-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); }

    .principal-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--ink); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

    .principal-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; gap: 80px; align-items: start; }

    .principal-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-left: 48px; }

    .principal-fact { padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

    .principal-fact:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

    .principal-fact .pf-label { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(250,250,248,.28); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }

    .principal-fact p { font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(250,250,248,.75); }

    .principal-fact a { color: var(--accent); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; padding-bottom: 1px; transition: border-color .2s; }

    .principal-fact a:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }

    .nri-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }

    .nri-stat .big {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 800;
      font-size: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 7rem);
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -.02em;
    }

    .nri-stat .big span { color: var(--accent); }

    .nri-stat p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--stone); margin-top: 12px; max-width: 240px; line-height: 1.55; }

    .nri-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 20px; }

    .nri-content p { color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: .975rem; }

    .nri-content p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 28px; }

    .nri-process {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--mid);
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .nri-step {
      padding: 24px 24px 24px 0;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--mid);
    }

    .nri-step:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }

    .nri-step .step-num { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }

    .nri-step h5 { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; }

    .nri-step p { font-size: .825rem; color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 0; }


    /* GCC PROJECTS */
    /* RECOGNITION STRIP */
    .press-strip { background: var(--white); padding: 64px 0; }

    .press-strip__label { display: block; text-align: center; color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 36px; }

    .press-strip__logos { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 36px 56px; }

    .press-strip__logo { height: 30px; width: auto; max-width: 150px; object-fit: contain; filter: grayscale(100%); opacity: .55; transition: opacity .25s ease, filter .25s ease; }

    .press-strip__logo:hover { filter: grayscale(0); opacity: 1; }

    .press-strip__link { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); padding-bottom: 1px; transition: color .2s, border-color .2s; }

    .press-strip__link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }

    @media (max-width: 700px) { .press-strip__logos { gap: 26px 36px; }
 .press-strip__logo { height: 24px; max-width: 120px; }
 }


    .gcc-projects { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); }

    .gcc-projects .section-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 48px; }

    .gcc-projects .section-header h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem); }

    .gcc-projects .section-header a { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid); padding-bottom: 2px; transition: color .2s, border-color .2s; }

    .gcc-projects .section-header a:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }


    #gcc-projects-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2px; }


    .gcc-project-card { display: block; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--mid); }

    .gcc-project-img { width: 100%; padding-top: 70%; background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-color: var(--mid); transition: transform .5s ease; position: relative; }

    .gcc-project-img::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, transparent 20px, rgba(0,0,0,.05) 20px, rgba(0,0,0,.05) 21px); }

    .gcc-project-card:hover .gcc-project-img { transform: scale(1.04); }

    .gcc-project-meta { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 20px; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(12,12,11,.85) 0%, transparent 100%); color: var(--white); }

    .gcc-project-meta .label { color: rgba(250,250,248,.6); margin-bottom: 6px; }

    .gcc-project-meta h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }

    .gcc-project-meta .stone { color: rgba(250,250,248,.55); font-size: .82rem; }


    #gcc-projects-fallback { color: var(--stone); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.7; }

    #gcc-projects-fallback a { color: var(--accent); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; padding-bottom: 1px; transition: border-color .2s; }

    #gcc-projects-fallback a:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }


    /* ENQUIRY SECTION */
    .gcc-enquiry { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); }

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

    .gcc-enquiry h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 20px; }

    .gcc-enquiry-info p { color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 32px; font-size: .975rem; }


    .gcc-contact-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

    .gcc-contact-item { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid); }

    .gcc-contact-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--mid); }

    .gcc-contact-item .ci-label { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }

    .gcc-contact-item p, .gcc-contact-item a { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink); }

    .gcc-contact-item a { border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; padding-bottom: 1px; transition: color .2s, border-color .2s; }

    .gcc-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }


    /* FORM */
    .gcc-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }

    .gcc-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }

    .gcc-field label { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); }

    .gcc-field input, .gcc-field textarea, .gcc-field select {
      background: var(--bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--mid);
      color: var(--ink);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color .2s;
      width: 100%;
    }

    .gcc-field input:focus, .gcc-field textarea:focus, .gcc-field select:focus { border-color: var(--ink); }

    .gcc-field textarea { height: 120px; resize: vertical; }

    .gcc-field select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; }

    .gcc-form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }

    .gcc-form-success { padding: 40px; background: var(--bg); border-top: 3px solid var(--ink); }

    .gcc-form-success p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--stone); line-height: 1.65; }


    /* CTA */
    .cta-section { background: var(--accent); padding: 80px 0; }

    .cta-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; }

    .cta-headline { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); color: var(--white); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.15; }

    .btn-white { display: inline-block; background: var(--white); color: var(--accent); font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 16px 36px; flex-shrink: 0; transition: opacity .2s; }

    .btn-white:hover { opacity: .9; }

    .btn-submit { background: var(--accent); color: var(--white); border: none; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 14px 32px; cursor: pointer; transition: opacity .2s; align-self: flex-start; }

    .btn-submit:hover { opacity: .85; }


    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
      :root { --pad: 48px; }

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

      .principal-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }

      .principal-right { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-top: 28px; }

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

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

      #gcc-projects-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

      .gcc-offer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }

      .gcc-7r-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; }

    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      :root { --pad: 24px; }

      .nav-links { display: none; }

      .hamburger { display: flex; }

      .nav-inner { padding: 0 24px; }

      .nav-overlay { padding: 100px 24px 40px; }

      .page-hero { min-height: 90vh; }

      .nri-process { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

      .nri-step { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mid); padding: 20px 0; }

      .nri-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

      .gcc-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

      #gcc-projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

      .gcc-offer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 40px !important; }

      .gcc-7r-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; border-left: none; }

      .gcc-7r-grid > div { border-right: none !important; }

      .cta-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

      .markets-table { font-size: .85rem; }

      .corp-profile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; }

      .corp-profile-grid > div:nth-child(2) { border-right: none !important; }

      .corp-profile-grid > div:nth-child(3) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }

      .corp-profile-grid > div:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }

      /* 30G — hide caption on mobile (collision with hero content) */
      .hero-caption { display: none; }

    }


    @keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
 to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
 }

    .page-hero .label { animation: fadeUp .5s ease both .1s; }

    .page-hero h1    { animation: fadeUp .6s ease both .25s; }

    .page-hero-sub   { animation: fadeUp .6s ease both .4s; }

    .entity-badge    { animation: fadeUp .6s ease both .55s; }

  
    /* ── SOCIAL SIDEBAR ── */
    .social-sidebar {
      position: fixed;
      right: 0;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      z-index: 90;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 2px;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity .4s ease;
    }

    .social-sidebar.visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

    .social-sidebar a {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      background: var(--ink);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      transition: background .2s, color .2s;
    }

    .social-sidebar a:hover { background: #ff2400; color: #fff; }

    .social-sidebar svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; fill: currentColor; }

    @media(max-width:768px) { .social-sidebar { display: none; }
 }

    /* ── SCROLL REVEAL ── */
    .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .55s ease, transform .55s ease; }

    .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    /* ── HOVER LIFT ── */
    .project-card, .service-tile, .insight-card, .insight-item, .partner-card, .sus-project-card, .sector-cell, .studio-stat, .number-cell { transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease; }

    .project-card:hover, .service-tile:hover, .insight-card:hover, .insight-item:hover, .partner-card:hover, .sus-project-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(12,12,11,.08); }

    .sector-cell:hover, .studio-stat:hover, .number-cell:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }


    /* ── Compact footer (local copy — gcc.html has no styles.css link) ── */
    footer { background: var(--ink); padding: 56px 0 32px; }

    .footer-grid-compact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 40px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }

    .footer-col-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }

    .footer-col-brand .footer-wordmark { color: var(--white); }

    .footer-col-brand .footer-wordmark .consulting { color: var(--accent); }

    .footer-tagline { font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(250,250,248,.4); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 240px; }

    .footer-entities { font-size: .75rem; color: rgba(250,250,248,.28); line-height: 1.8; }

    .footer-copy { font-size: .75rem; color: rgba(250,250,248,.28); margin-top: 6px; }

    .footer-copy a { color: rgba(250,250,248,.4); }

    .footer-copy a:hover { color: var(--white); }

    .footer-col h5 { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(250,250,248,.32); margin-bottom: 14px; }

    .footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }

    .footer-col ul a { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(250,250,248,.5); transition: color .2s; }

    .footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--white); }

    .footer-address { font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(250,250,248,.4); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }

    .footer-address strong { display: block; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(250,250,248,.3); margin-bottom: 4px; }

    .footer-address a { color: rgba(250,250,248,.4); }

    .footer-address a:hover { color: var(--white); }

    @media (max-width: 1100px) { .footer-grid-compact { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
 }

    @media (max-width: 768px) { .footer-grid-compact { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
 .footer-col-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
 }

    @media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid-compact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
 }