/* ============================================================
   Hiscock & Co — v3 "Rolls-Royce" design layer
   Loaded AFTER styles.css. Editorial · depth · slow luxury motion.
   Display: Fraunces (high-contrast luxury serif) · UI: Montserrat
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --v2-cream:#F6F1E8;
  --v2-paper:#FFFFFF;
  --v2-navy:#102D49;
  --v2-navy2:#1F4E79;
  --v2-ink:#15181B;
  --v2-mut:#5a616a;
  --v2-gold:#B89651;
  --v2-gold-l:#d8be8a;
  --v2-line:#e7ddca;
  --v2-serif:'Fraunces','Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --v2-sans:'Montserrat',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
body.v2{background:var(--v2-cream);color:var(--v2-ink);font-family:var(--v2-sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.72;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
/* fine grain — the "expensive print" texture */
body.v2::after{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:400;pointer-events:none;opacity:.04;mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.v2 .wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 36px}
.v2 .narrow{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 36px}
.v2 .lbl{font-family:var(--v2-sans);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.v2 .lbl::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--v2-gold);display:inline-block}
.v2 h1,.v2 h2,.v2 h3,.v2 h4{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-weight:540;color:var(--v2-navy);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.012em;font-optical-sizing:auto}
.v2 section{padding:clamp(90px,12vw,180px) 0}

/* ---------- buttons (slow fill) ---------- */
.v2 .b{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-family:var(--v2-sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;
  letter-spacing:.02em;padding:1.15em 2.3em;border-radius:2px;border:1px solid transparent;text-decoration:none;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),color .4s var(--ease);z-index:1}
.v2 .b::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;transition:transform .55s var(--ease);transform-origin:left}
.v2 .b-gold{background:var(--v2-gold);color:#fff;border-color:var(--v2-gold)}
.v2 .b-gold::before{background:#caa667;transform:scaleX(0)}
.v2 .b-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(184,150,81,.4)}
.v2 .b-gold:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.v2 .b-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(216,190,138,.5)}
.v2 .b-ghost::before{background:#fff;transform:scaleX(0)}
.v2 .b-ghost:hover{color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .b-ghost:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.v2 .b-line{background:transparent;color:var(--v2-navy);border-color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .b-line::before{background:var(--v2-navy);transform:scaleX(0)}
.v2 .b-line:hover{color:#fff}
.v2 .b-line:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* ---------- HERO (layered, parallax) ---------- */
.v2 .xhero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(155deg,#1c4a74 0%,#102D49 58%,#0a1f33 100%);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;min-height:88vh;display:flex;align-items:center}
.v2 .xhero .bg{position:absolute;inset:-8% -2% 0 -2%;background:url('hero-bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.45;mix-blend-mode:soft-light;will-change:transform}
.v2 .xhero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:20px;border:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.3);pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
.v2 .xhero .glow{position:absolute;right:-12%;top:-18%;width:60vw;height:60vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(184,150,81,.22),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.v2 .xhero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:116px;padding-bottom:74px}
.v2 .xhero .lbl{color:var(--v2-gold-l)}
.v2 .xhero .lbl::before{background:var(--v2-gold-l)}
.v2 .xhero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.9rem,6.1vw,5.6rem);font-weight:500;margin:.85rem 0 .2rem;max-width:15ch;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.04}
.v2 .xhero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--v2-gold-l);font-weight:400}
.v2 .xhero .lead{font-size:clamp(1.06rem,1.4vw,1.26rem);color:#d7e1ed;font-weight:300;max-width:56ch;margin:1.3rem 0 2rem;line-height:1.6}
.v2 .xhero .row{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.v2 .xhero .micro{margin-top:26px;display:flex;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#bccadb}
.v2 .xhero .micro span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.v2 .xhero .micro b{color:var(--v2-gold-l);font-weight:600}
.v2 .dot{width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--v2-gold)}

/* ---------- TRUST STRIP ---------- */
.v2 .xtrust{background:var(--v2-navy);color:#c7d2df;padding:30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.16)}
.v2 .xtrust .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:14px 40px;align-items:center;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em}
.v2 .xtrust b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.v2 .xtrust .sep{color:var(--v2-gold);opacity:.7}

/* ---------- STAT BAND (big numerals) ---------- */
.v2 .xstats{background:var(--v2-cream)}
.v2 .xstats .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;text-align:center}
.v2 .xstats .stat{padding:10px}
.v2 .xstats .n{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(3rem,5.2vw,4.6rem);color:var(--v2-navy);line-height:1}
.v2 .xstats .n em{font-style:normal;color:var(--v2-gold)}
.v2 .xstats .t{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-mut);font-weight:600;margin-top:12px}
.v2 .xstats .hr{height:1px;background:var(--v2-line);margin:0 0 64px}

/* ---------- STATEMENT / WHO ---------- */
.v2 .xstate{background:var(--v2-paper)}
.v2 .xstate .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(44px,6vw,96px);align-items:center}
.v2 .xstate h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.6vw,4rem);margin:.9rem 0 1.3rem;max-width:17ch;font-weight:500}
.v2 .xstate p{color:var(--v2-mut);font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem;max-width:52ch}
.v2 .xstate .sig{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--v2-navy);margin-top:.7rem}
.v2 .duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.v2 .duo figure{margin:0}
.v2 .duo img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 40px 80px -20px rgba(16,45,73,.4)}
.v2 .duo figure:nth-child(2){margin-top:42px}
.v2 .duo figcaption{margin-top:14px}
.v2 .duo strong{display:block;font-family:var(--v2-sans);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .duo span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--v2-mut)}

/* ---------- WHAT WE DO (numbered editorial) ---------- */
.v2 .xwork{background:var(--v2-cream)}
.v2 .xwork .head{max-width:740px;margin-bottom:70px}
.v2 .xwork h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.4vw,3.8rem);margin:.7rem 0 0;font-weight:500}
.v2 .work-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr auto;gap:34px;align-items:start;padding:44px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--v2-line);transition:padding-left .5s var(--ease)}
.v2 .work-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--v2-line)}
.v2 .work-row:hover{padding-left:14px}
.v2 .work-num{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-size:3rem;color:var(--v2-gold);line-height:1;font-weight:400}
.v2 .work-row h3{font-size:1.9rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;font-weight:540}
.v2 .work-row p{color:var(--v2-mut);max-width:60ch}
.v2 .work-row .price{font-family:var(--v2-sans);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-gold);font-weight:700;margin-top:14px}
.v2 .work-row .go{align-self:center;white-space:nowrap}
.v2 a.golink{position:relative;color:var(--v2-navy);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem;padding-bottom:4px}
.v2 a.golink::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:2px;background:var(--v2-gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.v2 a.golink:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* ---------- SECTORS ---------- */
.v2 .xsect{background:var(--v2-paper)}
.v2 .xsect .head{text-align:center;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 60px}
.v2 .xsect h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.4vw,3.8rem);margin:.7rem 0 0;font-weight:500}
.v2 .xsect p{color:var(--v2-mut);margin-top:.9rem}
.v2 .sgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.v2 .stile{display:block;background:var(--v2-cream);border:1px solid var(--v2-line);border-radius:8px;padding:26px 24px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--v2-navy);transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.v2 .stile::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:var(--c,var(--v2-gold));transition:width .4s var(--ease)}
.v2 .stile:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:0 30px 56px -18px rgba(16,45,73,.28)}
.v2 .stile:hover::before{width:8px}
.v2 .stile .k{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-mut);font-weight:700}
.v2 .stile h4{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-size:1.55rem;color:var(--v2-navy);margin:.4rem 0 .2rem;font-weight:540}
.v2 .stile span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--v2-gold);font-weight:600}
.v2 .xsect .more{text-align:center;margin-top:46px}

/* ---------- BIG CTA ---------- */
.v2 .xcta{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#1c4a74,#102D49 60%,#0a1f33);color:#fff;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.v2 .xcta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:20px;border:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.28);pointer-events:none}
.v2 .xcta .glow{position:absolute;left:50%;top:-30%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:70vw;height:60vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(184,150,81,.18),transparent 60%)}
.v2 .xcta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.6rem);max-width:17ch;margin:.7rem auto 1.1rem;position:relative;z-index:2;font-weight:500}
.v2 .xcta p{color:#cdd6e2;max-width:54ch;margin:0 auto 2.4rem;font-weight:300;position:relative;z-index:2}
.v2 .xcta .row{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative;z-index:2}

/* ---------- reveal (slow luxury) ---------- */
html.motion-ready .v2 .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);transition:opacity 1.1s var(--ease),transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
html.motion-ready .v2 .rv.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
html.motion-ready .v2 .rv-2{transition-delay:.12s}
html.motion-ready .v2 .rv-3{transition-delay:.24s}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .v2 .xstate .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .v2 .duo{max-width:460px}.v2 .duo figure:nth-child(2){margin-top:0}
  .v2 .xstats .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:40px 20px}
  .v2 .work-row{grid-template-columns:56px 1fr;gap:20px}
  .v2 .work-row .go{grid-column:2;margin-top:12px}
  .v2 .work-num{font-size:2.2rem}
  .v2 .sgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .v2 .sgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .v2 .xhero .micro{gap:14px 20px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .v2 .xhero .bg{transform:none !important}
}

/* ===== v3.1 "wow" layer: 2-col hero + glass product card + entrance + regulators ===== */
.v2 .xhero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
@media(max-width:980px){.v2 .xhero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.v2 .hcard{display:none}}

html.motion-ready .v2 .xhero .anim{opacity:0;animation:riseIn .95s var(--ease) var(--d,0s) both}
@keyframes riseIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

.v2 .hcard{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.34);border-radius:16px;padding:26px 26px 22px;box-shadow:0 50px 100px -34px rgba(0,0,0,.65);color:#eaf0f7}
.v2 .hcard .tag{font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-gold-l);font-weight:700}
.v2 .hcard .body{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;margin:18px 0 20px}
.v2 .ring{position:relative;--p:72;width:88px;height:88px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;background:conic-gradient(var(--v2-gold) calc(var(--p)*1%),rgba(255,255,255,.14) 0)}
.v2 .ring::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;background:#0f2a45}
.v2 .ring span{position:relative;font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-size:1.55rem;color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.v2 .hcard .sec{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-size:1.55rem;color:#fff;line-height:1.1}
.v2 .hcard .sub{font-size:.8rem;color:#c6d2e0;letter-spacing:.04em}
.v2 .hcard ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 18px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.v2 .hcard li{font-size:.85rem;color:#dbe3ec;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.v2 .hcard li::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;flex:none}
.v2 .hcard li.red::before{background:#e07a5f}
.v2 .hcard li.amber::before{background:#e0b15f}
.v2 .hcard li.ok::before{background:#6fae8e}
.v2 .hcard .cta{display:inline-block;color:var(--v2-gold-l);font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid rgba(216,190,138,.5);padding-bottom:3px}
.v2 .hcard .note{font-size:.68rem;color:#b3c0d1;margin-top:15px;letter-spacing:.03em}

.v2 .xreg{background:var(--v2-navy);color:#9fb0c4;padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.14);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.14)}
.v2 .xreg .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px 24px}
.v2 .xreg .pre{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-gold-l);font-weight:700}
.v2 .xreg b{color:#e2eaf3;font-weight:600;font-size:.96rem;letter-spacing:.05em}
.v2 .xreg .sep{color:var(--v2-gold);opacity:.55}

/* ===== v3.2: product showcase + founder pull-quote ===== */
.v2 .xshow{background:var(--v2-cream)}
.v2 .xshow .head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 60px}
.v2 .xshow h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.4vw,3.8rem);margin:.7rem 0 0;font-weight:500}
.v2 .xshow p{color:var(--v2-mut);margin-top:.9rem}
.v2 .covers{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.v2 .covers figure{margin:0;width:206px;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.v2 .covers figure:nth-child(even){margin-bottom:30px}
.v2 .covers img{width:100%;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 34px 64px -24px rgba(16,45,73,.5);display:block}
.v2 .covers figure:hover{transform:translateY(-12px)}
.v2 .xshow .more{text-align:center;margin-top:52px}
@media(max-width:760px){.v2 .covers figure{width:44%}.v2 .covers figure:nth-child(even){margin-bottom:0}}

.v2 .xquote{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#1c4a74,#102D49 60%,#0a1f33);color:#fff;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.v2 .xquote::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:20px;border:1px solid rgba(216,190,138,.26);pointer-events:none}
.v2 .xquote .qmark{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-size:7rem;line-height:.5;color:var(--v2-gold);opacity:.55;margin-bottom:6px}
.v2 .xquote blockquote{font-family:var(--v2-serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.5vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.28;color:#fff;margin:0 auto;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-style:italic;position:relative;z-index:2}
.v2 .xquote .qby{margin-top:32px;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-gold-l);font-weight:700;position:relative;z-index:2}

/* ===== v3.3: immersive transparent nav + sector icons ===== */
.v2 .site-header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,26,44,.78) 0%,rgba(8,26,44,.5) 100%);backdrop-filter:saturate(120%) blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(120%) blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);transition:background .45s var(--ease),border-color .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease)}
.v2 .site-header .nav-links>li>a{color:#eef2f7}
.v2 .site-header .nav-links>li>a:hover{color:#fff}
.v2 .site-header .nav-links>li>a.active{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:var(--v2-gold)}
.v2 .site-header .dd-top::after{color:#eef2f7}
.v2 .lg-dark{display:none}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled{background:rgba(255,255,255,.975);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(8px);border-color:var(--v2-line);box-shadow:0 6px 26px rgba(16,45,73,.08)}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled .nav-links>li>a{color:var(--v2-ink)}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled .nav-links>li>a:hover{color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled .nav-links>li>a.active{color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled .dd-top::after{color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled .lg-light{display:none}
.v2 .site-header.scrolled .lg-dark{display:inline-block}
/* dropdown panels are white — keep their links dark always */
.v2 .site-header .dd-mega a,.v2 .site-header .dd-menu a{color:var(--v2-ink)}
.v2 .site-header .dd-mega a:hover,.v2 .site-header .dd-menu a:hover{color:var(--v2-navy)}
.v2 .site-header .dd-mega .dd-all{color:var(--v2-navy)}

/* sector tile icons */
.v2 .stile .ic{display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.v2 .stile .ic svg{width:30px;height:30px;stroke:var(--c,var(--v2-gold));fill:none;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* ===== v3.4: sector tiles reveal their sectors on hover ===== */
.v2 .xsect .stile{position:relative;min-height:182px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.v2 .xsect .stile .slink{margin-top:auto;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--v2-gold);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.v2 .stile-links{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--c,var(--v2-gold));border-radius:8px;padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .35s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),visibility .35s;box-shadow:0 32px 60px -18px rgba(16,45,73,.32);z-index:4}
.v2 .xsect .stile:hover .stile-links{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.v2 .xsect .stile:hover{transform:none}
.v2 .stile-links .sl-h{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--v2-mut);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px}
.v2 .stile-links a{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--v2-navy);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;padding:1px 0}
.v2 .stile-links a:hover{color:var(--c)}
.v2 .stile-links .more{margin-top:6px;color:var(--c);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .v2 .xsect .stile{min-height:0}
  .v2 .xsect .stile .slink{display:none}
  .v2 .stile-links{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:12px 0 0;background:transparent}
  .v2 .stile-links .sl-h{display:none}
}

/* ===== v4: sector breadth (wall + richer tiles + proof) ===== */
/* Sector wall — scrolling proof of breadth */
.v2 .xwall{padding:54px 0 60px;background:var(--v2-cream,#F6F1E8);border-top:1px solid #ece3d2;border-bottom:1px solid #ece3d2;overflow:hidden}
.v2 .xwall .head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 30px;text-align:center;padding:0 24px}
.v2 .xwall .lbl{display:block;font:600 .74rem/.1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}
.v2 .xwall h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.v2 .xwall p{color:var(--v2-mut,#5b6470);margin-top:10px;font-size:1.02rem}
.v2 .marq{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}
.v2 .marq-row{display:flex;gap:12px;width:max-content;animation:marq 64s linear infinite}
.v2 .marq-row.rev{animation-direction:reverse;animation-duration:72s}
.v2 .marq:hover .marq-row{animation-play-state:paused}
.v2 .chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e6dcc8;color:var(--navy,#1F4E79);font:600 .92rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');text-decoration:none;transition:.18s var(--ease,ease);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(31,78,121,.04)}
.v2 .chip:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(31,78,121,.12)}
.v2 .chip .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#cbb884;flex:none}
.v2 .chip.hot{border-color:#e7c98f;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf7,#fbf4e4)}
.v2 .chip.hot .dot{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(184,150,81,.18)}
.v2 .chip .tag{font:700 .6rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.v2 .xwall .more-row{text-align:center;margin-top:34px}
@keyframes marq{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.v2 .marq-row{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;width:auto;justify-content:center}.v2 .marq{mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}}

/* Richer sector tiles — value line, demand badge, always-on subsectors */
.v2 .stile{position:relative}
.v2 .stile .hot-badge{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;font:700 .58rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);background:rgba(184,150,81,.12);border:1px solid rgba(184,150,81,.35);padding:5px 9px;border-radius:999px}
.v2 .stile .stile-val{color:var(--v2-mut,#5b6470);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5;margin:8px 0 12px}
.v2 .stile .stile-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:6px}
.v2 .stile .stile-tags a{font:600 .76rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');color:var(--navy,#1F4E79);background:#f4eede;border:1px solid #e9dfca;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:7px;text-decoration:none;transition:.15s}
.v2 .stile .stile-tags a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.v2 .stile.open .stile-links{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}

/* Who-we-are: verifiable proof chips */
.v2 .proof{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:20px 0 4px}
.v2 .proof span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font:600 .8rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');color:var(--navy,#1F4E79);background:#fff;border:1px solid #e6dcc8;padding:9px 13px;border-radius:8px}
.v2 .proof span svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--gold);flex:none}
.v2 .proof .verify{color:var(--v2-mut,#5b6470);font-weight:500;align-self:center;font-size:.82rem}

/* How-it-works reassurance line */
.v2 .work-row .assure{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}

/* ===== v5: homepage sample self-checks ===== */
.v2 .xsamples{padding:84px 0;background:var(--v2-cream,#F6F1E8);border-top:1px solid #ece3d2}
.v2 .xsamples .head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 44px;text-align:center}
.v2 .xsamples .lbl{display:block;font:600 .74rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px}
.v2 .xsamples h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.2vw,2.6rem)}
.v2 .xsamples .head p{color:var(--v2-mut,#5b6470);margin-top:10px;font-size:1.02rem}
.v2 .sgrid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.v2 .scard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8dec9;border-radius:16px;padding:26px 24px;text-decoration:none;transition:.2s var(--ease,ease)}
.v2 .scard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(31,78,121,.13);border-color:#ddcfa8}
.v2 .smeter{width:88px;height:88px;border-radius:50%;background:conic-gradient(var(--gold,#B89651) calc(var(--p,70)*1%), #e7dcc4 0);display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;flex:none}
.v2 .smeter::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:11px;background:#fff;border-radius:50%}
.v2 .smeter span{position:relative;font:700 1.15rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');color:var(--navy,#1F4E79)}
.v2 .scard .k{display:block;font:700 .7rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px}
.v2 .scard h4{font-family:var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--navy,#1F4E79);margin:0 0 12px}
.v2 .scard .go{font:600 .9rem/1 var(--v2-sans,'Montserrat');color:var(--navy,#1F4E79);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:3px}
.v2 .scard:hover .go{color:var(--gold)}
@media(max-width:860px){.v2 .sgrid3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== Hybrid CTA (Jun 2026): amber primary buttons; gold = accents only ===== */
:root{--amber:#E8862B;--amber-hover:#cf7012}
.v2 .b-gold{background:var(--amber)!important;border-color:var(--amber)!important;color:#fff!important}
.v2 .b-gold::before{background:var(--amber-hover)!important}
.v2 .b-gold:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(232,134,43,.4)!important}