/* SSP — refined v2 */
:root {
  --navy: #0E1A2B;
  --navy-2: #16263d;
  --navy-soft: #1F3553;
  --blue: #2E6BA8;
  --cream: #F4EEE0;
  --cream-warm: #EFE5D0;
  --paper: #FBF7EE;
  --ink: #131A26;
  --ink-soft: #545C6E;
  --rule: rgba(14, 26, 43, 0.10);
  --rule-2: rgba(14, 26, 43, 0.22);
  --accent: #C9A961;
  --accent-deep: #A88636;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html, body {
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: "Inter Tight", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; }

.ssp-app { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* Subtle paper grain everywhere via SVG noise — no extra request */
body::before {
  content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
  opacity: .06;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' seed='7'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0.5 0'/></filter><rect width='180' height='180' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.ssp-app > * { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* ── HEADER ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ssp-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(251, 247, 238, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.ssp-header-inner {
  max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}
.ssp-logo img { height: 36px; display: block; }
.ssp-nav { display: flex; gap: 36px; justify-content: center; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 500; }
.ssp-nav a { transition: color .15s; position: relative; }
.ssp-nav a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.ssp-nav a:hover::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -6px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--accent); }
.ssp-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy); background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.5) inset, 0 8px 22px -8px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.55);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, filter .15s;
}
.ssp-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); filter: brightness(1.04); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.5) inset, 0 14px 28px -10px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.7); }

/* ── HERO ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
main { flex: 1; }

.hero, .hero-split {
  max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 120px 40px 80px;
  position: relative;
}
.hero { text-align: left; }

/* Decorative number/word column on the right */
.hero::before {
  content: "EST · 2019";
  position: absolute;
  right: 40px; top: 140px;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  color: var(--rule-2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--accent);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 9vw, 132px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  position: relative;
}
.hero h1 em::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 8px;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.22);
  z-index: -1;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* Split hero variant */
.hero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
  text-align: left;
}
.hero-split-r {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-left: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.hero-pull {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.hero-pull-attr {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4) inset, 0 12px 28px -10px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.6);
  transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s, filter .15s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); filter: brightness(1.04); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4) inset, 0 18px 36px -12px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.75); }
.btn-primary::after { content: "→"; font-weight: 400; }

.btn-ghost-light {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: all .18s;
}
.btn-ghost-light:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* ── MARQUEE TICKER (between hero and stats) ─────────────────────── */
.marquee {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--navy-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--navy-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 64px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scroll 38s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.marquee span {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-style: italic;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 64px;
}
.marquee span::after {
  content: "★";
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-style: normal;
}
@keyframes scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── STAT STRIP ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stat-strip {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.stat-strip {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.stat-strip::before, .stat-strip::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 40px; right: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
}
.stat-strip::before { top: 0; }
.stat-strip::after { bottom: 0; }
.stat {
  padding: 16px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.stat-num {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 76px;
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  font-feature-settings: "ss01";
}
.stat-lbl {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── SECTION HEADER ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-h {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto 72px;
  text-align: left;
}
.section-h.center { text-align: center; }
.section-h h2 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 76px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.section-h.center h2 { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.section-h .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.section-h.center .section-sub { margin: 0 auto; }

/* ── SERVICES ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 140px 40px;
}
.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.svc-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s;
}
.svc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -20px rgba(14, 26, 43, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--rule-2);
}
.svc-card-head {
  padding: 36px 32px 24px;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.svc-card-head::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.18), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.svc-card-num {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-weight: 400;
  opacity: 0.7;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.svc-card-head .svc-title {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: white;
  margin: 0;
}
.svc-card-body {
  padding: 28px 32px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.svc-summary {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.svc-bullets, .svc-row-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: auto 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--rule-2);
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.svc-bullets li, .svc-row-bullets li {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding-left: 22px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.svc-bullets li::before, .svc-row-bullets li::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* List layout */
.svc-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.svc-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 48px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  align-items: start;
  transition: background .25s;
  position: relative;
}
.svc-row:hover { background: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.04); }
.svc-row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%; width: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width .25s;
}
.svc-row:hover::before { width: 3px; }
.svc-row-num {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-style: italic;
}
.svc-row-bullets { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; margin: 0; }
.svc-row-body .svc-title {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 38px;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.svc-row-body .svc-summary { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ── HOW IT WORKS ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.how {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 140px 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.how::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 0% 0%, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.10), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 100%, rgba(46, 107, 168, 0.14), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.how > * { position: relative; }
.how .section-h { color: var(--cream); }
.how .section-h h2 { color: white; }
.how .section-sub { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65); }
.how-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
}
.how-step {
  padding: 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  position: relative;
  transition: background .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.how-step:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.3);
}
.how-step-n {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  display: block;
}
.how-step-t {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 38px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: white;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.how-step-d {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin: 0;
}
.how-step-arrow { display: none; }

/* ── WHY ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.why {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 140px 40px;
}
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  position: relative;
  transition: background .25s;
}
.why-card:hover { background: var(--cream); }
.why-card-num {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: block;
}
.why-card h3 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.why-card p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 38ch;
}

/* ── FOUNDER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.founder {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 140px 40px;
  position: relative;
}
.founder::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 40px; right: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
}
.founder-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.founder-photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #eee;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -16px rgba(14, 26, 43, 0.35);
}
.founder-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 12%;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.04) saturate(0.94);
}
.founder-photo-tag { display: none; }
.founder-body h2 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4.6vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 18px 0 28px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.founder-quote {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 4px 0 4px 24px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.founder-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.founder-meta > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.founder-meta .lbl {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.founder-meta .val, .founder-meta a {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.founder-meta a:hover { color: var(--accent-deep); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .founder { padding: 96px 32px; }
  .founder-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; justify-items: start; }
  .founder-photo-wrap { width: 140px; height: 140px; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .founder { padding: 80px 20px; }
  .founder-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── CONTACT ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  padding: 140px 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 0%, rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 0% 100%, rgba(46, 107, 168, 0.18), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.contact .cta-rule {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px; height: 4px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.contact-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 100px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
}
.contact-l h2 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 76px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: white;
  margin: 24px 0 24px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.contact-sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin: 0 0 44px;
  max-width: 480px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.contact-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.contact-meta > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.contact-meta .lbl {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-meta a, .contact-meta span:not(.lbl) {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.contact-meta a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.contact-r {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 40px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.contact-form label { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.contact-form label > span {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-form input, .contact-form select {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: white;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .15s, background .15s;
}
.contact-form input:focus, .contact-form select:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.contact-form select option { color: var(--navy); }
.contact-form button {
  appearance: none; border: 0;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .18s, filter .15s;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.contact-form button:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); filter: brightness(1.05); }
.form-note {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-thanks { text-align: center; padding: 48px 0; }
.contact-thanks-check {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.18);
}
.contact-thanks h3 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 36px;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: white;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.contact-thanks p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── FOOTER ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ssp-footer {
  background: var(--cream-warm);
  padding: 96px 40px 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.ssp-footer-inner {
  max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.ssp-footer-brand img { height: 40px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.ssp-footer-brand p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 380px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.ssp-footer-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 56px;
}
.ssp-footer-cols > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ssp-footer-h {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.ssp-footer-cols a, .ssp-footer-cols span {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.ssp-footer-cols a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.ssp-footer-bot {
  max-width: 1320px; margin: 32px auto 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero, .hero-split { padding: 80px 32px 48px; }
  .hero::before { display: none; }
  .hero-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .hero-split-r { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-top: 36px; }
  .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 56px 32px; }
  .stat { border-right: 0; padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .stat:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 64px; }
  .services, .how, .why, .contact { padding: 96px 32px; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .svc-row-bullets { grid-column: 2; }
  .how-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .ssp-footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .ssp-header-inner { padding: 14px 20px; gap: 16px; }
  .ssp-nav { display: none; }
  .hero, .hero-split, .stat-strip, .services, .how, .why, .contact, .ssp-footer { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
  .hero, .hero-split { padding-top: 64px; padding-bottom: 32px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 56px; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-actions a { justify-content: center; }
  .marquee span { font-size: 22px; gap: 36px; }
  .services, .how, .why, .contact { padding-top: 80px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 32px 0; }
  .why-card { padding: 36px 28px; }
  .contact-r { padding: 24px; }
  .ssp-footer-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ssp-footer-bot { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
}