/*
Theme Name: Virgile Consulting
Theme URI: https://lesoulouquois.com/
Author: Virgile Consulting, LLC
Description: Trilingual (English · Français · Kreyòl) consulting theme for Virgile Consulting, LLC — dynamic home slider, light and dark modes, Google-style live search, SEO structured data, automatic language detection and a mobile-first design in the Virgile brand colors.
Version: 1.2.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 7.1
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: Proprietary
Text Domain: virgile-consulting
Tags: business, consulting, multilingual, custom-logo, responsive
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   Brand tokens — taken from the Virgile Consulting logo
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
	--vc-navy: #0e1a47;        /* VIRGILE wordmark */
	--vc-navy-2: #16245e;
	--vc-indigo: #2e3192;      /* logo gradient start */
	--vc-royal: #2453a6;
	--vc-blue: #1670c5;        /* logo gradient end / CONSULTING */
	--vc-sky: #3ea6f2;
	--vc-ice: #eef4fc;
	--vc-mist: #f6f9fe;
	--vc-line: #dfe7f3;
	--vc-ink: #1b2440;
	--vc-muted: #5b6785;
	--vc-white: #fff;
	--vc-electric: #1f4fe0;     /* banner highlight blue */
	--vc-gold: #d4a338;         /* banner gold */
	--vc-gold-grad: linear-gradient(100deg, #f6d37a 0%, #e0ad44 45%, #b9861f 100%);
	--vc-grad: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--vc-indigo) 0%, var(--vc-royal) 50%, var(--vc-blue) 100%);
	--vc-grad-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, #f3f6fd 0%, #e7f0fc 100%);
	--vc-grad-dark: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1438 0%, #16245e 55%, #1b3f8f 100%);

	--vc-font: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
	--vc-display: "Montserrat", "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;

	--vc-radius: 18px;
	--vc-radius-sm: 12px;
	--vc-shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(14, 26, 71, .22);
	--vc-shadow-lg: 0 30px 60px -24px rgba(14, 26, 71, .35);
	--vc-header-h: 84px;
	--vc-ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Base
   ========================================================================== */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--vc-header-h) + 16px); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--vc-font);
	font-size: 17px;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--vc-ink);
	background: var(--vc-white);
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	overflow-x: hidden;
}
body.vc-locked { overflow: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--vc-blue); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
a:hover { color: var(--vc-indigo); }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--vc-display); color: var(--vc-navy); line-height: 1.18; margin: 0 0 .6em; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--vc-sky); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 6px; }
.screen-reader-text, .vc-hp { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.vc-skip { position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 999; background: var(--vc-navy); color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
.vc-skip:focus { top: 12px; color: #fff; }
.vc-main { outline: none; }

.vc-container { width: 100%; max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.vc-container--narrow { max-width: 860px; }
.vc-center { text-align: center; }
.vc-muted { color: var(--vc-muted); }
.vc-small { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--vc-muted); }

.vc-icon { flex: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons, chips
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-btn {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .55em;
	padding: .95em 1.6em; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid transparent;
	font-weight: 600; font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.1; white-space: nowrap;
	transition: transform .25s var(--vc-ease), box-shadow .25s, background .25s, color .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.vc-btn .vc-icon { transition: transform .25s var(--vc-ease); }
.vc-btn:hover .vc-icon { transform: translateX(3px); }
.vc-btn--primary { background: var(--vc-grad); background-size: 160% 100%; color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -10px rgba(36, 83, 166, .7); }
.vc-btn--primary:hover { color: #fff; background-position: 100% 0; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -12px rgba(36, 83, 166, .8); }
.vc-btn--outline { border-color: var(--vc-royal); color: var(--vc-royal); background: transparent; }
.vc-btn--outline:hover { background: var(--vc-royal); color: #fff; }
.vc-btn--glass { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
.vc-btn--glass:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-btn--white { background: #fff; color: var(--vc-indigo); }
.vc-btn--white:hover { color: var(--vc-navy); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow); }
.vc-btn--sm { padding: .7em 1.2em; font-size: .9rem; }
.vc-btn--block { width: 100%; }

.vc-chip {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
	border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); background: #fff; color: var(--vc-ink); font-size: .92rem;
	transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, color .2s;
}
.vc-chip:hover { border-color: var(--vc-blue); color: var(--vc-blue); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -6px rgba(22, 112, 197, .5); }
.vc-linkbtn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; color: inherit; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Header
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-header {
	position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; height: var(--vc-header-h);
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92); backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(14px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s, height .3s;
}
.vc-header.is-scrolled { box-shadow: 0 8px 30px -18px rgba(14, 26, 71, .35); border-color: var(--vc-line); --vc-header-h: 70px; }
.vc-header__inner { height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.vc-logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; flex: none; }
.vc-logo img { height: 54px; width: auto; transition: height .3s; }
.is-scrolled .vc-logo img { height: 46px; }
.vc-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.vc-nav ul { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 4px; }
.vc-nav a {
	position: relative; display: block; padding: 10px 14px; color: var(--vc-navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: .96rem; border-radius: 10px;
}
.vc-nav a::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 4px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px;
	background: var(--vc-grad); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .3s var(--vc-ease);
}
.vc-nav a:hover::after, .vc-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.vc-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--vc-royal); }
.vc-header__tools { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.vc-iconbtn {
	width: 44px; height: 44px; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); background: #fff; color: var(--vc-navy); transition: all .2s;
}
.vc-iconbtn:hover { border-color: var(--vc-blue); color: var(--vc-blue); }
.vc-burger { display: none; }

/* Language dropdown */
.vc-lang { position: relative; }
.vc-lang__toggle {
	height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 0 12px; border-radius: 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); background: #fff; color: var(--vc-navy); font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem;
}
.vc-lang__toggle:hover, .vc-lang.is-open .vc-lang__toggle { border-color: var(--vc-blue); color: var(--vc-blue); }
.vc-lang__menu {
	position: absolute; right: 0; top: calc(100% + 8px); min-width: 190px; list-style: none; padding: 8px;
	background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg);
	opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px); transition: all .2s var(--vc-ease); z-index: 5;
}
.vc-lang.is-open .vc-lang__menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.vc-lang__menu a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 10px; color: var(--vc-ink); font-weight: 500; }
.vc-lang__menu a:hover, .vc-lang__menu a.is-active { background: var(--vc-ice); color: var(--vc-royal); }
.vc-lang__code { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 32px; height: 24px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; }

/* Mobile drawer */
.vc-drawer { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 90; background: rgba(8, 14, 40, .55); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s; }
.vc-drawer.is-open { opacity: 1; }
.vc-drawer__panel {
	position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: min(420px, 92vw); background: #fff; padding: 20px 22px 32px;
	display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; overflow-y: auto; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .35s var(--vc-ease);
}
.vc-drawer.is-open .vc-drawer__panel { transform: none; }
.vc-drawer__top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.vc-drawer__top .vc-logo img { height: 44px; }
.vc-drawer__search {
	display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; width: 100%; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 999px;
	border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); background: var(--vc-mist); color: var(--vc-muted); text-align: left;
}
.vc-drawer__nav { list-style: none; }
.vc-drawer__nav a {
	display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 16px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vc-line);
	font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--vc-navy);
}
.vc-drawer__nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--vc-blue); }
.vc-drawer__label { margin: 4px 0 -8px; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vc-muted); font-weight: 700; }
.vc-drawer .vc-langs-inline a { border-color: var(--vc-line); color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-drawer .vc-langs-inline a.is-active { background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Google-style search
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-search { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .97); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .25s; overflow-y: auto; }
.vc-search.is-open { opacity: 1; }
.vc-search__panel { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 12vh 20px 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 28px; position: relative; }
.vc-search__panel > .vc-logo img { height: 92px; }
.vc-search__close { position: fixed; top: 18px; right: 18px; }
.vc-search__esc { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--vc-muted); margin: 0; }

.vc-searchbar {
	position: relative; width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
	background: #fff; border: 1px solid #dfe1e5; border-radius: 28px; padding: 6px 6px 6px 18px;
	box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(32, 33, 36, .12); transition: box-shadow .2s, border-radius .1s;
}
.vc-searchbar:hover, .vc-searchbar:focus-within { box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(32, 33, 36, .22); border-color: transparent; }
.vc-searchbar.has-suggest { border-radius: 26px 26px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(32, 33, 36, .22); border-color: transparent; }
.vc-searchbar__icon { color: #9aa0a6; display: flex; }
.vc-searchbar__input {
	flex: 1; min-width: 0; border: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent; height: 44px; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--vc-ink);
}
.vc-searchbar__input::-webkit-search-cancel-button { display: none; }
.vc-searchbar__clear { border: 0; background: none; color: #70757a; padding: 8px; display: flex; border-radius: 50%; }
.vc-searchbar__clear:hover { background: var(--vc-ice); }
.vc-searchbar__submit { border: 0; border-radius: 22px; padding: 0 22px; height: 44px; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
.vc-suggest {
	position: absolute; left: -1px; right: -1px; top: 100%; list-style: none; background: #fff; z-index: 10;
	border-radius: 0 0 26px 26px; box-shadow: 0 10px 14px rgba(32, 33, 36, .18); padding: 6px 0 14px; border-top: 1px solid #e8eaed;
	max-height: 60vh; overflow-y: auto;
}
.vc-suggest li a, .vc-suggest li .vc-suggest__empty { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; padding: 10px 22px; color: var(--vc-ink); }
.vc-suggest li[aria-selected="true"] a, .vc-suggest li a:hover { background: #f1f3f4; }
.vc-suggest__icon { color: #9aa0a6; margin-top: 3px; display: flex; }
.vc-suggest__main { min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
.vc-suggest__title { display: block; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; }
.vc-suggest__title mark { background: none; color: var(--vc-ink); font-weight: 800; }
.vc-suggest__text { display: block; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--vc-muted); overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.vc-suggest__type { font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--vc-blue); background: var(--vc-ice); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 999px; align-self: center; }
.vc-suggest__all a { color: var(--vc-blue) !important; font-weight: 600; justify-content: center; }
.vc-search__popular { text-align: center; }
.vc-search__popular p { font-size: .82rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--vc-muted); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.vc-search__popular ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero slider — styled after the Virgile campaign banners
   (light panel, navy headline with blue / gold highlights, gold-ring icons, navy + gold swoosh)
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-hero {
	position: relative; height: min(90vh, 840px); min-height: 640px; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; color: var(--vc-navy);
	background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 0% 0%, #ffffff 0%, #f4f8ff 45%, #e5eeff 100%);
}
.vc-hero__track { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.vc-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 1s ease, visibility 1s; }
.vc-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; z-index: 1; }
.vc-slide__media {
	position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 54%; z-index: -1; overflow: hidden;
	-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 26%); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 26%);
}
.vc-slide__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; transform: scale(1.1); transition: transform 7s linear; }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__media img { transform: scale(1); }
.vc-slide__media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 60%, rgba(11, 31, 107, .25)); }
.vc-slide--article .vc-slide__media { width: 56%; }
.vc-slide__body { position: relative; padding-bottom: 120px; }
.vc-slide__body > * { max-width: 640px; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .8s var(--vc-ease), transform .8s var(--vc-ease); }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__body > * { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__body > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .1s; }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__body > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .18s; }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__body > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .26s; }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__body > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .34s; }
.vc-slide.is-active .vc-slide__body > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .42s; }
.vc-slide__kicker { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-slide__kicker span { width: 34px; height: 2px; background: var(--vc-gold-grad); }
.vc-slide__title { color: var(--vc-navy); font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.6vw, 3.9rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.015em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: .25em 0 .3em; text-wrap: balance; }
.vc-slide--article .vc-slide__title { text-transform: none; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.8vw, 3.1rem); }
.vc-hl { color: var(--vc-electric); }
.vc-hl--gold { background: var(--vc-gold-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.vc-slide__rule { display: block; width: 190px; height: 3px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--vc-gold-grad); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.vc-slide__text { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem); color: #26314f; max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.vc-slide__features { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0; margin-bottom: 26px; max-width: 600px; }
.vc-slide__features li { display: grid; justify-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 6px; padding: 0 10px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(14, 26, 71, .14); }
.vc-slide__features li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.vc-slide__features strong { font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: .86rem; color: var(--vc-navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .02em; line-height: 1.2; }
.vc-slide__features small { font-size: .78rem; color: #3b4766; line-height: 1.3; }
.vc-slide__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

.vc-hero__swoosh { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100%; height: 110px; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; }
.vc-hero__controls { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 3; padding: 0 0 16px; }
.vc-hero__bar { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.vc-hero__dots { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.vc-dot { flex: 1; max-width: 190px; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62); text-align: left; display: grid; gap: 5px; min-width: 0; }
.vc-dot__num { font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: .85rem; }
.vc-dot__label { font-size: .76rem; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.vc-dot__progress { height: 3px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25); border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; }
.vc-dot__progress i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: var(--vc-gold-grad); }
.vc-dot.is-active { color: #fff; }
.vc-dot.is-active .vc-dot__progress i { animation: vc-progress var(--vc-interval, 5000ms) linear forwards; }
.vc-hero.is-paused .vc-dot.is-active .vc-dot__progress i { animation-play-state: paused; }
.vc-dot.is-done .vc-dot__progress i { width: 100%; }
@keyframes vc-progress { to { width: 100%; } }
.vc-hero__arrows { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.vc-round {
	width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff;
	border: 1px solid rgba(246, 211, 122, .6); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); transition: all .2s;
}
.vc-round:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-i-play { display: none; }
.vc-hero.is-paused .vc-i-play { display: flex; }
.vc-hero.is-paused .vc-i-pause { display: none; }

/* Gold-ring icon (navy disc with a gold rim), as in the banners */
.vc-goldring {
	position: relative; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; flex: none; color: #fff;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #2a4fc4 0%, #13267a 55%, #0b1650 100%);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #e3b552, 0 0 0 4px rgba(154, 109, 23, .45), 0 10px 22px -10px rgba(11, 22, 80, .8);
}
.vc-goldring .vc-icon { color: #f3d27f; }
.vc-goldring--sm { width: 42px; height: 42px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px #e3b552, 0 8px 18px -10px rgba(11, 22, 80, .8); }
.vc-btn--brand {
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0e1f7a 0%, #1846c4 100%); color: #fff; border: 2px solid #e3b552;
	text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-size: .92rem; padding: 1.05em 1.9em;
	box-shadow: 0 14px 28px -12px rgba(14, 31, 122, .7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
}
.vc-btn--brand .vc-icon { color: #f3d27f; }
.vc-btn--brand:hover { color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -12px rgba(14, 31, 122, .8); }

/* Badges strip */
.vc-badges { position: relative; z-index: 5; margin-top: -1px; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; }
.vc-badges ul { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.vc-badges li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 22px 18px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18); }
.vc-badges li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.vc-badges__icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); flex: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Sections
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-section { padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px) 0; position: relative; }
.vc-section--tight { padding-bottom: 24px; }
.vc-section--flush { padding-top: 24px; }
.vc-section--tint { background: var(--vc-grad-soft); }
.vc-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
.vc-head--center { text-align: center; }
.vc-head--left { margin-left: 0; }
.vc-kicker {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px;
	font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vc-blue);
}
.vc-kicker::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--vc-grad); border-radius: 2px; }
.vc-head--center .vc-kicker::after { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--vc-grad); border-radius: 2px; }
.vc-kicker--light { color: #bcd9ff; }
.vc-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.9rem); font-weight: 800; text-wrap: balance; }
.vc-title--sm { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); }
.vc-lead { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--vc-muted); }
.vc-promise {
	font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; padding-left: 16px; border-left: 3px solid var(--vc-blue);
	background: var(--vc-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; border-image: var(--vc-grad) 1;
}
.vc-headrow { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.vc-headrow .vc-head { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Split layouts */
.vc-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 88px); align-items: center; }
.vc-split--rev .vc-split__media { order: 2; }
.vc-split__media { position: relative; }
.vc-split__media--mark { display: grid; place-items: center; }
.vc-photo { position: relative; border-radius: 26px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); }
.vc-photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.4; object-fit: cover; }
.vc-photo--tilt::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
	background: linear-gradient(160deg, transparent 55%, rgba(46, 49, 146, .55));
}
.vc-photo--stack { overflow: visible; box-shadow: none; }
.vc-photo--stack > img:first-child { border-radius: 26px; box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); }
.vc-photo .vc-photo__small { position: absolute; width: 46%; aspect-ratio: 1; left: -32px; bottom: -36px; border-radius: 20px; border: 6px solid #fff; box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); }
.vc-floatcard {
	position: absolute; right: -24px; bottom: -32px; max-width: 360px; display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
	background: #fff; padding: 22px; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); z-index: 2;
}
.vc-floatcard__mark { width: 48px; height: auto; flex: none; }
.vc-floatcard p { margin: 0; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--vc-muted); }
.vc-floatcard .vc-floatcard__label { font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; color: var(--vc-navy); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.vc-bigmark { width: min(360px, 80%); filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(36, 83, 166, .25)); animation: vc-bob 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes vc-bob { 50% { transform: translateY(-14px) rotate(-3deg); } }

/* Service cards */
.vc-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.vc-card {
	position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 32px 28px 28px; border-radius: var(--vc-radius);
	background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); color: var(--vc-ink); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
	transition: transform .35s var(--vc-ease), box-shadow .35s, border-color .35s, color .35s;
}
.vc-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--vc-grad); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s; }
.vc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; color: #fff; }
.vc-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.vc-card__num { position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 22px; font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--vc-ice); transition: color .35s; }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__num { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); }
.vc-card__icon { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 16px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--vc-ice); color: var(--vc-royal); margin-bottom: 22px; transition: all .35s; }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__icon { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16); color: #fff; }
.vc-card__title { font-size: 1.22rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: .35em; transition: color .35s; }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__title { color: #fff; }
.vc-card__tag { font-weight: 600; color: var(--vc-blue); font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: .7em; transition: color .35s; }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__tag { color: #bcd9ff; }
.vc-card__text { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--vc-muted); flex: 1; transition: color .35s; }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__text { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.vc-card__more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--vc-royal); transition: color .35s, gap .35s; }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__more { color: #fff; gap: 12px; }

/* Dark band */
.vc-dark { background: var(--vc-grad-dark); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82); overflow: hidden; }
.vc-dark .vc-title, .vc-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.vc-dark .vc-lead { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); }
.vc-dark .vc-kicker { color: var(--vc-sky); }
.vc-dark__mark { position: absolute; width: 560px; right: -140px; top: -80px; opacity: .06; pointer-events: none; }
.vc-dark::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; width: 600px; height: 600px; left: -200px; bottom: -300px; border-radius: 50%;
	background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(62, 166, 242, .28), transparent 65%); pointer-events: none;
}
.vc-principles { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; counter-reset: p; position: relative; }
.vc-principle {
	position: relative; padding: 32px 26px; border-radius: var(--vc-radius); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); transition: transform .35s var(--vc-ease), background .35s;
}
.vc-principle:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.vc-principle__num { position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 22px; font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 3rem; line-height: 1; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); }
.vc-principle__icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 16px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; margin-bottom: 20px; box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -10px rgba(62, 166, 242, .6); }
.vc-principle h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.vc-principle p { margin: 0; font-size: .96rem; }

/* Process steps */
.vc-steps { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; position: relative; }
.vc-steps::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 30px; left: 10%; right: 10%; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--vc-indigo), var(--vc-sky)); opacity: .35; }
.vc-step { position: relative; text-align: center; padding: 0 6px; }
.vc-step__dot {
	position: relative; width: 62px; height: 62px; margin: 0 auto 20px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
	font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.25rem; color: #fff; background: var(--vc-grad);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px #fff, 0 14px 26px -10px rgba(36, 83, 166, .7);
}
.vc-step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: .4em; }
.vc-step p { font-size: .94rem; color: var(--vc-muted); margin: 0; }
.vc-steps--dark .vc-step__dot { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, .06), 0 14px 26px -10px rgba(62, 166, 242, .7); }
.vc-steps--dark .vc-step p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); }
.vc-steps--dark::before { opacity: .6; }

/* Why list */
.vc-why { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.vc-why li { display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 18px 20px; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--vc-radius-sm); border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); transition: transform .3s var(--vc-ease), box-shadow .3s; }
.vc-why li:hover { transform: translateX(6px); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow); }
.vc-why__icon { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; flex: none; }
.vc-why h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: .2em; }
.vc-why p { margin: 0; font-size: .93rem; color: var(--vc-muted); }

/* Audiences / values / models */
.vc-audiences, .vc-values, .vc-models { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.vc-values { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
.vc-audiences li, .vc-values li, .vc-models li {
	padding: 28px 26px; border-radius: var(--vc-radius); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line);
	transition: transform .35s var(--vc-ease), box-shadow .35s, border-color .35s;
}
.vc-audiences li:hover, .vc-values li:hover, .vc-models li:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.vc-audiences__icon, .vc-values__icon, .vc-models__icon {
	width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px; color: var(--vc-royal);
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #fff, var(--vc-ice)); border: 1px solid var(--vc-line);
}
.vc-audiences h3, .vc-values h3, .vc-models h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: .35em; }
.vc-audiences p, .vc-values p, .vc-models p { margin: 0; font-size: .94rem; color: var(--vc-muted); }

/* Posts */
.vc-posts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.vc-post { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--vc-radius); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); transition: transform .35s var(--vc-ease), box-shadow .35s; }
.vc-post:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); }
.vc-post__media { display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--vc-grad); }
.vc-post__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .8s var(--vc-ease); }
.vc-post:hover .vc-post__media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.vc-post__ph { display: grid; place-items: center; height: 100%; }
.vc-post__ph img { width: 70px; opacity: .8; }
.vc-post__body { padding: 24px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.vc-post__meta { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--vc-muted); display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.vc-post__title { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-bottom: .5em; }
.vc-post__title a { color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-post__title a:hover { color: var(--vc-blue); }
.vc-post__excerpt { font-size: .94rem; color: var(--vc-muted); flex: 1; }
.vc-post__more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .92rem; }

/* FAQ */
.vc-faq-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.vc-faq { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.vc-faq__item { border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); border-radius: var(--vc-radius-sm); background: #fff; transition: box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; }
.vc-faq__item[open] { box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow); border-color: transparent; }
.vc-faq__item summary {
	list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; align-items: center;
	padding: 20px 22px; font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--vc-navy);
}
.vc-faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.vc-faq__icon { position: relative; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vc-ice); flex: none; transition: background .3s, transform .3s; }
.vc-faq__icon::before, .vc-faq__icon::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 12px; height: 2px; background: var(--vc-royal); transform: translate(-50%, -50%); transition: transform .3s, background .3s; }
.vc-faq__icon::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg); }
.vc-faq__item[open] .vc-faq__icon { background: var(--vc-grad); }
.vc-faq__item[open] .vc-faq__icon::before, .vc-faq__item[open] .vc-faq__icon::after { background: #fff; }
.vc-faq__item[open] .vc-faq__icon::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0); }
.vc-faq__item p { padding: 0 22px 20px; margin: 0; color: var(--vc-muted); }

/* CTA band */
.vc-cta { padding: 0 0 clamp(64px, 9vw, 110px); }
.vc-section--tint + .vc-cta, .vc-dark + .vc-cta { padding-top: clamp(64px, 9vw, 110px); }
.vc-cta__inner {
	position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 32px; align-items: center;
	padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); border-radius: 28px; background: var(--vc-grad); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg);
}
.vc-cta__inner::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 380px; height: 380px; border-radius: 50%; right: -120px; top: -160px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, .22), transparent 70%); }
.vc-cta__mark { position: absolute; width: 280px; left: -60px; bottom: -110px; opacity: .1; }
.vc-cta__text { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.vc-cta h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 800; }
.vc-cta p { margin: 0 0 .4em; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.vc-cta__slogan { font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 700; color: #bcd9ff; font-size: .95rem !important; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.vc-cta__actions { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner pages
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-page-hero {
	position: relative; padding: clamp(80px, 11vw, 140px) 0 clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px); color: #fff; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
	background: var(--vc-navy);
}
.vc-page-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; background: var(--hero-img) center / cover no-repeat; transform: scale(1.04); }
.vc-page-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(10, 18, 56, .95), rgba(46, 49, 146, .82) 55%, rgba(22, 112, 197, .55)); }
.vc-page-hero--plain { padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 0 clamp(44px, 6vw, 70px); }
.vc-page-hero--plain::before { background: none; }
.vc-page-hero--plain::after { background: var(--vc-grad-dark); }
.vc-page-hero__title { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.6vw, 3.5rem); font-weight: 800; max-width: 900px; text-wrap: balance; }
.vc-page-hero__text { font-size: 1.15rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82); max-width: 680px; margin: 0; }
.vc-crumbs ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 22px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7); }
.vc-crumbs li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: 6px; opacity: .5; }
.vc-crumbs a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.vc-crumbs a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* About: mission / vision */
.vc-mv { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 26px; }
.vc-mv__card { padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); border-radius: 24px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow); }
.vc-mv__card--accent { background: var(--vc-grad); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); border: 0; }
.vc-mv__card--accent h2 { color: #fff; }
.vc-mv__icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--vc-ice); color: var(--vc-royal); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.vc-mv__card--accent .vc-mv__icon { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16); color: #fff; }
.vc-mv h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; }

/* Services page */
.vc-intro-text { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.35rem); color: var(--vc-ink); max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto 36px; text-align: center; }
.vc-jump { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; }
.vc-jump a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--vc-ice); color: var(--vc-navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; transition: all .2s; }
.vc-jump a span { font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; color: var(--vc-blue); font-size: .8rem; }
.vc-jump a:hover { background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; }
.vc-jump a:hover span { color: #bcd9ff; }
.vc-service {
	display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: start;
	padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); margin-bottom: 26px; border-radius: 26px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.vc-service--alt { background: var(--vc-grad-soft); border-color: transparent; }
.vc-service__num { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 26px; font-family: var(--vc-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem); line-height: 1; color: rgba(36, 83, 166, .07); }
.vc-service__icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; margin-bottom: 20px; box-shadow: 0 14px 26px -12px rgba(36, 83, 166, .8); }
.vc-service__title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); font-weight: 800; }
.vc-service__tag { font-weight: 700; color: var(--vc-blue); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.vc-service__list { position: relative; background: #fff; border-radius: 20px; padding: 26px 28px; box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow); }
.vc-service__includes { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vc-muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vc-service__list ul { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.vc-service__list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-weight: 500; }
.vc-service__list li .vc-icon { color: #fff; background: var(--vc-grad); border-radius: 50%; padding: 3px; margin-top: 2px; }

/* Contact */
.vc-contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: start; }
.vc-form__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin: 26px 0 16px; }
.vc-field { display: grid; gap: 8px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.vc-field input, .vc-field select, .vc-field textarea {
	width: 100%; font: inherit; font-weight: 400; color: var(--vc-ink); padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 12px;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vc-line); background: var(--vc-mist); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, background .2s;
}
.vc-field input:focus, .vc-field select:focus, .vc-field textarea:focus { outline: 0; border-color: var(--vc-blue); background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(22, 112, 197, .14); }
.vc-alert { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--vc-ice); color: var(--vc-navy); margin: 18px 0; }
.vc-alert--ok { background: #e7f7ee; color: #0f6b3a; }
.vc-alert--err { background: #fdecec; color: #9b1c1c; }
.vc-contact__info { display: grid; gap: 22px; position: sticky; top: calc(var(--vc-header-h) + 20px); }
.vc-infocard { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 34px 30px; border-radius: 24px; background: var(--vc-grad-dark); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow-lg); }
.vc-infocard__mark { position: absolute; width: 220px; right: -60px; bottom: -70px; opacity: .08; }
.vc-infocard h2 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.vc-infocard ul { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 26px; position: relative; }
.vc-infocard li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.vc-infocard li > .vc-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; padding: 10px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); color: var(--vc-sky); }
.vc-infocard small { display: block; font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55); font-weight: 700; }
.vc-infocard a { color: #fff; }
.vc-nextsteps { padding: 28px; border-radius: 20px; background: var(--vc-grad-soft); }
.vc-nextsteps h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
.vc-nextsteps ol { list-style: none; counter-reset: s; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.vc-nextsteps li { counter-increment: s; display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; font-size: .95rem; }
.vc-nextsteps li::before { content: counter(s); width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; flex: none; }

/* Prose (articles, legal) */
.vc-prose { font-size: 1.08rem; }
.vc-prose h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-top: 1.6em; }
.vc-prose h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-top: 1.4em; }
.vc-prose ul, .vc-prose ol { padding-left: 1.3em; margin: 0 0 1.3em; display: grid; gap: .5em; }
.vc-prose li::marker { color: var(--vc-blue); font-weight: 700; }
.vc-prose blockquote { margin: 1.6em 0; padding: 1em 1.4em; border-left: 4px solid var(--vc-blue); background: var(--vc-mist); border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0; }
.vc-prose img { border-radius: 16px; }
.vc-page-hero--article { padding-bottom: clamp(70px, 9vw, 120px); }
.vc-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 22px 0; margin: 32px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--vc-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vc-line); font-weight: 700; color: var(--vc-navy); }
.vc-share a { width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vc-ice); color: var(--vc-royal); }
.vc-share a:hover { background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; }
.nav-links { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nav-links .page-numbers { min-width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 0 14px; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); color: var(--vc-navy); font-weight: 600; }
.nav-links .page-numbers.current, .nav-links .page-numbers:hover { background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }

/* Search results page */
.vc-searchbar--page { margin: 26px 0 18px; max-width: 720px; }
.vc-results { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.vc-result a { display: block; padding: 20px 24px; border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); color: var(--vc-ink); transition: box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s, transform .25s; }
.vc-result a:hover { box-shadow: var(--vc-shadow); border-color: transparent; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.vc-result__type { display: inline-block; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--vc-blue); background: var(--vc-ice); padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px; margin-right: 8px; }
.vc-result__url { font-size: .82rem; color: #188038; }
.vc-result__title { font-size: 1.25rem; color: #1a0dab; margin: 8px 0 6px; font-family: var(--vc-font); font-weight: 600; }
.vc-result a:hover .vc-result__title { text-decoration: underline; }
.vc-result p { margin: 0; color: var(--vc-muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.vc-empty, .vc-404 { text-align: center; }
.vc-empty__mark, .vc-404__mark { width: 110px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.vc-404__actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer (structure modeled on Le Soulouquois)
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-footer { background: #0a1234; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); padding-top: 72px; font-size: .94rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vc-footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--vc-grad); }
.vc-footer a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78); }
.vc-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.vc-footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 28px; padding-bottom: 48px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.vc-footer__heading { color: #fff; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 10px; position: relative; }
.vc-footer__heading::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--vc-grad); }
.vc-footer__col ul { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.vc-footer__brand { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 36px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.vc-footer__brandmain { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vc-footer .vc-logo img { height: 64px; }
.vc-footer__tagline { margin: 0; padding-left: 22px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18); color: #bcd9ff; font-weight: 600; max-width: 300px; font-size: .9rem; }
.vc-footer__quick { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 22px; font-weight: 600; }
.vc-footer__row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 30px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.vc-footer__follow, .vc-footer__lang { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vc-footer__label { margin: 0; color: #fff; font-family: var(--vc-font); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 700; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.vc-social { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.vc-social a { width: 42px; height: 42px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); color: #fff; transition: transform .25s, background .25s; }
.vc-social a:hover { background: var(--vc-grad); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.vc-langs-inline { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vc-langs-inline a { display: inline-block; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; }
.vc-langs-inline a.is-active { background: var(--vc-grad); border-color: transparent; color: #fff; }
.vc-footer__legal { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 22px; padding: 26px 0; font-size: .86rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
.vc-footer__cta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 30px 0 10px; }
.vc-footer__ctatitle { color: #fff; font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.vc-footer__cta p { margin: 0; }
.vc-footer__badges { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vc-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 14px; background: #000; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25); color: #fff !important; font-weight: 700; transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s; }
.vc-badge:hover { border-color: var(--vc-sky); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.vc-badge small { display: block; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 500; opacity: .75; }
.vc-footer__dateline { margin: 18px 0 0; padding-bottom: 30px; font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .08em; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5); }
.vc-footer__bottom { background: #060c26; padding: 18px 0; font-size: .85rem; }
.vc-footer__bottom .vc-container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vc-footer__bottom p { margin: 0; }
.vc-footer__family a { color: #bcd9ff; font-weight: 600; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Scroll reveal
   ========================================================================== */
.js [data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .8s var(--vc-ease), transform .8s var(--vc-ease); transition-delay: var(--d, 0ms); }
.js [data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
	.vc-nav a { padding: 10px 10px; }
	.vc-header__cta { display: none; }
	.vc-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
	.vc-values { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
	:root { --vc-header-h: 72px; }
	.vc-nav { display: none; }
	.vc-burger { display: inline-grid; }
	.vc-header__tools { margin-left: auto; }
	.vc-logo img { height: 46px; }
	.vc-cards, .vc-posts, .vc-audiences, .vc-models { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.vc-principles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.vc-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
	.vc-steps::before { left: 30px; right: auto; top: 10px; bottom: 10px; width: 2px; height: auto; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--vc-indigo), var(--vc-sky)); }
	.vc-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 62px 1fr; column-gap: 22px; text-align: left; padding: 0 0 30px; }
	.vc-step__dot { grid-row: span 2; margin: 0; }
	.vc-badges ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.vc-badges li:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
	.vc-badges li:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18); }
	.vc-split, .vc-faq-wrap, .vc-contact, .vc-service, .vc-mv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vc-split--rev .vc-split__media { order: 0; }
	.vc-split__media { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 30px; width: 100%; }
	.vc-contact__info { position: static; }
	.vc-dot__label { display: none; }
	.vc-dot { max-width: 60px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
	body { font-size: 16px; }
	.vc-container { padding: 0 16px; }
	.vc-header__tools { gap: 6px; }
	.vc-iconbtn, .vc-lang__toggle { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
	.vc-lang__toggle { width: auto; padding: 0 10px; }
	.vc-logo img { height: 40px; }
	.vc-hero { height: auto; min-height: 640px; }
	.vc-hero__track { position: relative; min-height: 640px; }
	.vc-slide__body { padding-bottom: 120px; padding-top: 40px; }
	.vc-slide__actions .vc-btn { width: 100%; }
	.vc-hero__bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 14px; }
	.vc-hero__arrows { justify-content: center; }
	.vc-hero__mark { display: none; }
	.vc-cards, .vc-posts, .vc-audiences, .vc-models, .vc-principles, .vc-values, .vc-form__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vc-badges ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
	.vc-badges li { padding: 16px 10px; font-size: .84rem; gap: 8px; }
	.vc-badges__icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
	.vc-floatcard { position: relative; right: auto; bottom: auto; margin: -40px 12px 0; }
	.vc-photo__small { display: none; }
	.vc-headrow { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
	.vc-cta__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vc-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px 18px; }
	.vc-footer__tagline { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
	.vc-footer__bottom .vc-container { flex-direction: column; }
	.vc-search__panel { padding-top: 80px; }
	.vc-search__panel > .vc-logo img { height: 64px; }
	.vc-searchbar__submit { padding: 0 14px; }
	.vc-service__list { padding: 22px 18px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	*, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
	.js [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@media print {
	.vc-header, .vc-footer, .vc-hero__controls, .vc-cta, .vc-search, .vc-drawer { display: none !important; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Campaign refresh: gold accents across the site
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-kicker::before, .vc-head--center .vc-kicker::after { background: var(--vc-gold-grad); }
.vc-card__icon.vc-goldring, .vc-card:hover .vc-card__icon.vc-goldring { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%; color: #fff; background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #2a4fc4 0%, #13267a 55%, #0b1650 100%); }
.vc-card:hover .vc-card__icon.vc-goldring { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #f6d37a, 0 0 0 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, .25); }
.vc-principle__icon.vc-goldring { border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #2a4fc4 0%, #13267a 55%, #0b1650 100%); }
.vc-badges__icon.vc-goldring, .vc-why__icon.vc-goldring { border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #2a4fc4 0%, #13267a 55%, #0b1650 100%); }
.vc-badges { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1650 0%, #13267a 45%, #1846c4 100%); border-top: 2px solid #e3b552; }
.vc-cta__inner { border: 2px solid rgba(227, 181, 82, .7); }
.vc-footer::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1846c4, #e3b552 50%, #1846c4); }
.vc-step__dot { background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #2a4fc4 0%, #13267a 60%, #0b1650 100%); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #e3b552, 0 0 0 9px #fff, 0 14px 26px -10px rgba(14, 31, 122, .7); }
.vc-steps--dark .vc-step__dot { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #e3b552, 0 14px 26px -10px rgba(62, 166, 242, .5); }

/* Hero on tablets and phones: photo on top, text below */
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
	.vc-hero { height: auto; min-height: 0; }
	.vc-hero__track { position: relative; display: grid; min-height: 0; }
	.vc-slide { position: relative; grid-area: 1 / 1; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
	.vc-slide__media, .vc-slide--article .vc-slide__media {
		position: relative; width: 100%; height: clamp(230px, 48vw, 400px);
		-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 72%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 72%, transparent);
	}
	.vc-slide__body { padding-top: 4px; padding-bottom: 150px; }
	.vc-slide__features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); row-gap: 18px; }
	.vc-slide__features li:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
	.vc-hero__swoosh { height: 90px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
	.vc-hero, .vc-hero__track { min-height: 0; }
	.vc-slide__body { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 150px; }
	.vc-slide__title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 8.4vw, 2.4rem); }
	.vc-slide__rule { width: 120px; }
	.vc-slide__features small { font-size: .74rem; }
	.vc-goldring { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
	.vc-btn--brand { width: 100%; }
	.vc-hero__controls { padding-bottom: 12px; }
	.vc-hero__bar { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
	.vc-hero__dots { gap: 8px; }
	.vc-dot { max-width: 44px; }
	.vc-round { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
	.vc-hero__arrows .vc-round[data-prev] { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Light / dark mode
   The light design is the default. Dark mode follows the visitor's device
   setting until they choose with the sun/moon switch (remembered per browser).
   ========================================================================== */
.vc-logo__dark { display: none; }
.vc-theme-toggle__sun { display: none; }
.vc-theme-toggle span { display: flex; }
.vc-modes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px; }
.vc-modes__btn {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; padding: 12px; border-radius: 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--vc-line); background: transparent; color: var(--vc-navy); font-weight: 600;
}
.vc-modes__btn[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--vc-grad); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }

html[data-theme="dark"] {
	color-scheme: dark;
	--vc-navy: #eef3ff;
	--vc-ink: #d6ddf1;
	--vc-muted: #9eabcf;
	--vc-line: #26335f;
	--vc-ice: #16224d;
	--vc-mist: #0f1838;
	--vc-white: #070d24;
	--vc-surface: #0f1838;
	--vc-blue: #62b0f7;
	--vc-royal: #8bb8ff;
	--vc-electric: #6b97ff;
	--vc-grad: linear-gradient(120deg, #2e3192 0%, #2453a6 50%, #1670c5 100%);
	--vc-grad-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1330 0%, #0d1a40 100%);
	--vc-shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
	--vc-shadow-lg: 0 30px 60px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] body { background: var(--vc-white); }
html[data-theme="dark"] a:hover { color: #a9cdff; }

/* Logo and switch */
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-logo__light { display: none; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-logo__dark { display: block; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-theme-toggle__moon { display: none; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-theme-toggle__sun { display: flex; color: #f3d27f; }

/* Surfaces that are white in light mode */
html[data-theme="dark"] :is(.vc-chip, .vc-iconbtn, .vc-lang__toggle, .vc-lang__menu, .vc-drawer__panel, .vc-floatcard, .vc-card, .vc-why li,
	.vc-audiences li, .vc-values li, .vc-models li, .vc-post, .vc-faq__item, .vc-mv__card:not(.vc-mv__card--accent), .vc-service:not(.vc-service--alt),
	.vc-service__list) { background: var(--vc-surface); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-header { background: rgba(7, 13, 36, .9); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-header.is-scrolled { border-color: var(--vc-line); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-photo .vc-photo__small { border-color: var(--vc-surface); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-audiences__icon, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-values__icon, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-models__icon { background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #1d2b5c, #121c42); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-step__dot { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #e3b552, 0 0 0 9px var(--vc-white), 0 14px 26px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-section--tint .vc-step__dot { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #e3b552, 0 0 0 9px #0b1534; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-field input:focus, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-field select:focus, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-field textarea:focus { background: #121d45; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-alert--ok { background: #0f3324; color: #8ff0bf; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-alert--err { background: #3d1418; color: #ffb4b4; }

/* Text that sits on brand-colored backgrounds keeps the dark navy */
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-skip, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-page-hero { background-color: #0b1f3a; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-btn--glass:hover, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-btn--white:hover, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-round:hover { color: #0b1f3a; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-btn--white { color: #2e3192; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-btn--outline:hover { background: #2453a6; border-color: #2453a6; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-promise { background: var(--vc-gold-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; }

/* Hero */
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-hero { background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 0% 0%, #121c45 0%, #0a1230 50%, #070d24 100%); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-slide__text { color: #c6d0ec; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-slide__features small { color: #a9b5d6; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-slide__features li { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-slide__media::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 13, 36, 0) 55%, rgba(7, 13, 36, .55)); }

/* Search overlay */
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-search { background: rgba(7, 13, 36, .97); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-searchbar, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-suggest { background: #111b40; border-color: var(--vc-line); box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-suggest { border-top-color: var(--vc-line); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-suggest li[aria-selected="true"] a, html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-suggest li a:hover { background: #1a2654; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-suggest__title mark { color: #fff; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-result__title { color: #8ab4f8; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-result__url { color: #81c995; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-drawer { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }

/* Footer gets a touch darker so it still separates from the page */
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-footer { background: #050a1c; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vc-footer__bottom { background: #03071a; }

/* Small phones: the light/dark switch lives in the menu so the header never overflows. */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
	.vc-header .vc-theme-toggle { display: none; }
}

