/* =========================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS & RESET
   ========================================================= */
:root {
  --navy-darkest: #071325;
  --navy-deep:    #0B1A30;
  --navy-surface: #112544;
  --navy-light:   #1A3560;
  --gold:         #C9A227;
  --gold-bright:  #E4C75A;
  --gold-muted:   #8C7A2E;
  --gold-border:  rgba(201,162,39,0.22);
  --text-warm:    #F4F1E8;
  --text-cool:    #E8ECF1;
  --text-muted:   #9AA8BC;
  --text-dim:     #6B7A8F;
  --max-w:        1200px;
  --section-pad:  120px;
  --radius:       4px;
  --radius-lg:    8px;
}

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

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

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  * { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

body {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--text-warm);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

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

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

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

.eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.section-heading {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.section-heading .gold {
  background: linear-gradient(95deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-bright) 60%, var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.section-intro {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-border), transparent);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Gold hairline horizontal rule */
.gold-rule {
  display: block;
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 20px 0;
}

/* Reveal animation */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.72s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), transform 0.72s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

/* =========================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================= */
#site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 20px 0;
  transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

#site-header.scrolled {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-border);
  padding: 14px 0;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-mark {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo-mark .cm { color: var(--text-warm); }
.logo-mark .x  { color: var(--gold); }

.logo-sub {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

nav.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

nav.main-nav a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}

nav.main-nav a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.25s ease;
}

nav.main-nav a:hover { color: var(--text-warm); }
nav.main-nav a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.btn-contact {
  padding: 9px 22px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-contact:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 30px;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-warm);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
}

.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); }

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  z-index: 999;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 36px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}

.mobile-menu a {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.mobile-menu .btn-contact {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  nav.main-nav { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .header-inner .btn-contact { display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */
#hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 100px;
}


/* Hero background image (Dubai skyline) */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background-color: var(--navy-darkest);
  background-image: url('../images/dubai-skyline.png');
  background-position: center bottom;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.45;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,19,37,0.65) 0%, rgba(7,19,37,0.50) 35%, rgba(7,19,37,0.80) 80%, var(--navy-deep) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,19,37,0.70) 0%, rgba(7,19,37,0.30) 50%, rgba(7,19,37,0.10) 100%);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-bg { opacity: 0.35; background-position: center center; }
  .hero-bg::after {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,19,37,0.75) 0%, rgba(7,19,37,0.55) 40%, rgba(7,19,37,0.85) 85%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  }
}

/* Dot grid background */
.hero-dot-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,162,39,0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 36px 36px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Radial glow */
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 900px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(201,162,39,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-glow-bottom {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy-deep), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 60px 0 40px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  max-width: 880px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero-h1 .gold-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(95deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-bright) 55%, var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-subcopy {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.btn-primary {
  padding: 14px 34px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
  padding: 14px 34px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,241,232,0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.25s, color 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero stats row */
.hero-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-stat {
  background: rgba(7,19,37,0.85);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.hero-stat-sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.hero-confidential {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
}

/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY
   ========================================================= */
#opportunity {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.opportunity-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.opp-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}

.opp-card:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }

.opp-card-num {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(95deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-bright));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.opp-card-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.opp-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Demand drivers row */
.demand-drivers {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.driver-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 22px;
  transition: transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.driver-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.5);
}

.driver-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.driver-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.driver-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.source-footnote {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding-top: 20px;
}

/* =========================================================
   PLATFORM / 6 VALUE CENTRES
   ========================================================= */
#platform {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
}

/* Process flow */
.process-flow {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.process-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Connecting line */
.process-track::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 52px;
  left: calc(100% / 12);
  right: calc(100% / 12);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 8px;
}

.process-number {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.process-icon {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  right: -8px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.process-step-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 20px 14px;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 140px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}

.process-step:hover .process-step-card {
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.5);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.process-step-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.process-step-text {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  flex: 1;
}

/* Differentiation block */
.diff-block {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.diff-heading {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.diff-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.diff-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.diff-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.diff-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
}

.diff-text {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.platform-tagline {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* =========================================================
   VALUE CHAIN
   ========================================================= */
#value-chain {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.chain-flow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.chain-node {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 24px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.chain-node:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }

.chain-node:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-top: 10px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
  border-left: 10px solid var(--navy-surface);
  z-index: 1;
}

.chain-label {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.chain-num {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.chain-note {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-style: italic;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 20px;
}

/* Revenue table */
.revenue-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.revenue-table th {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

.revenue-table td {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.08);
}

.revenue-table td:first-child {
  color: var(--text-warm);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.revenue-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

.revenue-table tr:hover td { background: rgba(17,37,68,0.6); }

/* =========================================================
   TECHNOLOGY
   ========================================================= */
#technology {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
}

.tech-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.tech-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.tech-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

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

.tech-step-num {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.tech-step-body {}

.tech-step-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tech-step-text {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.tech-right {}

.tech-flow {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.tech-flow-heading {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tech-flow-chain {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.tech-flow-node {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.08);
}

.tech-flow-node:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.tech-flow-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tech-flow-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.tech-flow-arrow {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  padding: 2px 0;
}

.tech-differentiators {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
}

.tech-diff-heading {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.check-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.check-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.check-list li svg {
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.tech-closing {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-align: center;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* =========================================================
   MATERIALS
   ========================================================= */
#materials {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.materials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.material-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.material-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.6);
}

.material-symbol {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201,162,39,0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.material-name {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.material-note {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.applications-heading {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.applications-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.app-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.app-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.5);
}

.app-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.app-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.app-text {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL FEEDSTOCK
   ========================================================= */
#global-reach {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
}

.supply-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.supply-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.supply-table th {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

.supply-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.08);
  vertical-align: top;
}

.supply-table td:first-child {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.supply-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

.supply-table tr:hover td { background: rgba(17,37,68,0.5); }

.country-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 6px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.strategy-pillars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.pillar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px;
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.pillar-item:hover { border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.4); }

.pillar-icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.pillar-title { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-warm); }

.feedstock-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.feed-stat {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.feed-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.feed-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.feed-stat-sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* =========================================================
   DIGITAL COMMODITY SERVICES
   ========================================================= */
#digital-services {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.dcs-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.dcs-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.dcs-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.55);
}

.dcs-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.dcs-card-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.dcs-card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.dcs-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}

.dcs-list li {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.dcs-list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.dcs-ecosystem {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.dcs-eco-node {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 18px 12px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}

.dcs-eco-node:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }

.dcs-eco-node:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-top: 9px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 9px solid transparent;
  border-left: 9px solid var(--navy-surface);
  z-index: 1;
}

.dcs-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dcs-stat {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  padding: 24px 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.dcs-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.dcs-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* =========================================================
   PARTNERSHIP
   ========================================================= */
#partnership {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
}

.partnership-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.partner-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s;
}

.partner-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.45); }

.partner-header {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.partner-name {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.partner-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.partner-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.partner-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.partner-bullets li {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.partner-bullets li svg { color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

.partnership-banner {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  text-align: center;
}

.partnership-banner-text {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.partnership-banner-text span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* =========================================================
   KEY METRICS
   ========================================================= */
#metrics {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-border);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.metric-cell {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.metric-cell:hover { background: var(--navy-light); }

.metric-num {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.metric-note {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.strategy-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.strategy-heading {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.strategy-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.strategy-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.strategy-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.strategy-list li svg { color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }

.vc-tagline-bar {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 32px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vc-tagline-text {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.5;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================================= */
#contact {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.contact-info-block {}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-info-item svg {
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.contact-info-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-info-value {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-info-value a {
  color: var(--text-warm);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.contact-info-value a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.contact-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

/* Form */
.contact-form {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-label .req {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  outline: none;
}

.form-input::placeholder,
.form-textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,162,39,0.12);
}

.form-select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23C9A227' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 38px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-select option {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--text-warm);
}

.form-textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Honeypot — hidden from real users, visible to bots */
.form-honeypot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: -9999px;
  opacity: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(95deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-bright) 60%, var(--gold) 100%);
  color: var(--navy-darkest);
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  border: none;
}

.form-submit:hover {
  opacity: 0.92;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.form-submit:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Form messages */
.form-msg {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-msg-success {
  background: rgba(34,139,80,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,139,80,0.35);
  color: #6dd49a;
}

.form-msg-error {
  background: rgba(220,80,60,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220,80,60,0.30);
  color: #e8908a;
}

.form-msg svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

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

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .contact-form { padding: 24px 20px; }
}


/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
footer {
  background: var(--navy-darkest);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
}

.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-brand {}
.footer-logo-mark {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.footer-logo-mark .cm { color: var(--text-warm); }
.footer-logo-mark .x  { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-logo-sub {
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-one-liner {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-nav-heading {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text-warm); }

/* Footer badges */
.footer-badges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-badge {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 20px 16px;
}

.footer-badge-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.footer-badge-desc {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  padding-top: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-contact {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-contact a { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-align: right;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
  .process-track::before { display: none; }
  .diff-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .materials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .applications-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-inner > div:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 80px; }
  .container { padding: 0 24px; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .opportunity-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .demand-drivers { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .diff-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .chain-flow { flex-direction: column; }
  .chain-node::after { display: none; }
  .tech-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .supply-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dcs-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dcs-ecosystem { flex-direction: column; }
  .dcs-eco-node::after { display: none; }
  .dcs-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .partnership-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .metrics-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .strategy-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-badges { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer-copy { text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 64px; }
  .container { padding: 0 18px; }
  .hero-h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-outline { text-align: center; }
  .opportunity-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .demand-drivers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .diff-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .materials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .applications-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feedstock-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .metrics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-badges { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .revenue-table { font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .revenue-table th, .revenue-table td { padding: 10px 12px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   SECTION BANNER (cinematic hero imagery)
   ========================================================= */
.section-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(240px, 34vw, 420px);
  margin: 0 0 64px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.section-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.04);
}
.section-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,19,37,0.10) 0%, rgba(7,19,37,0.55) 55%, rgba(7,19,37,0.85) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,26,48,0.55) 0%, rgba(11,26,48,0.15) 45%, rgba(11,26,48,0.0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-banner-caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 28px 36px;
}
.section-banner-caption .bc-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.section-banner-caption .bc-title {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-warm);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  max-width: 640px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-banner { height: clamp(200px, 50vw, 280px); margin-bottom: 44px; }
  .section-banner-caption { padding: 20px 22px; }
}