@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Barlow+Condensed:wght@300;400;500;600&family=Barlow:wght@300;400;500&family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,600&family=DM+Sans:wght@400&display=swap');

/* ── RESET & BASE ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --navy:   #152438;
  --navy2:  #1e3450;
  --teal:   #1a7a6e;
  --teal2:  #22998a;
  --teal-lt:#e6f4f2;
  --sand:   #f5f2ed;
  --white:  #ffffff;
  --text:   #1a2430;
  --muted:  #5a6a78;
  --border: #d8e0e8;

  --ff-display: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  --ff-body:    'Barlow', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --max-w: 1120px;
  --r: 4px;
  --transition: 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}

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

body {
  font-family: var(--ff-body);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ── BLOCKSATZ für Fließtext ────────────────────────────────── */
.card p,
.panel-text p,
.profile-text-col p,
.profile-philosophy p,
.testimonial-card blockquote p,
.photo-feature-text p,
.process-step p {
  text-align: justify;
  hyphens: auto;
  -webkit-hyphens: auto;
  hyphenate-limit-chars: 6 3 3;
}


/* ── HEADINGS: explicit sans-serif ─────────────────────────── */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', Arial Narrow, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a  { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── GOOGLE FONTS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */


/* ── SITE SHELL ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-shell { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 100vh; }

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  height: 84px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.site-header.scrolled { box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(21,36,56,0.08); }

.brand img, .brand svg { height: 52px; width: auto; }

.nav { display: flex; gap: 2.2rem; align-items: center; }
.nav a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.nav a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -3px;
  width: 0; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--teal);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.nav a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

/* Mobile: logo top row, nav + toggle second row inline */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-header {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    height: auto;
    padding: 1rem clamp(1.2rem, 4vw, 2rem);
    gap: 0.5rem;
    row-gap: 0.6rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .brand { flex: 1 0 100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
  .nav { gap: 1.2rem; flex-wrap: nowrap; justify-content: center; }
  .nav a { font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .lang-toggle { margin-left: 0.2rem; }
}

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 84px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;    /* text anchored to bottom */
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background photo */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 30% center;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: heroZoom 14s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes heroZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.04); }
  to   { transform: scale(1.0); }
}

/* Overlay: only darkens bottom-left, leaves top-right open */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      to top,
      rgba(12,22,38,0.82) 0%,
      rgba(12,22,38,0.38) 38%,
      rgba(12,22,38,0.0) 65%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(12,22,38,0.52) 0%,
      rgba(12,22,38,0.12) 45%,
      rgba(12,22,38,0.0) 70%
    );
}

/* Content layer */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(4rem,10vh,7rem) clamp(1.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);
  padding-top: 10vh;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal2);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.hero-copy h1 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  max-width: 22ch;
}

.hero-copy p {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.button {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.button-primary {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--teal);
}
.button-primary:hover {
  background: var(--teal2);
  border-color: var(--teal2);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(26,122,110,0.45);
}
.button-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.button-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Hero float column – cards float but stay in grid cell */
.hero-float-col {
  position: relative;
  height: 320px;
  align-self: center;
}
.float-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.20);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.float-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.float-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.float-card-a {
  width: 260px;
  top: 10px; right: 0;
  animation: floatA 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.float-card-a .metric-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal2);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.float-card-b {
  width: 210px;
  bottom: 10px; left: 10px;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  animation: floatB 7s ease-in-out 0.5s infinite;
}
@keyframes floatA {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}
@keyframes floatB {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-9px); }
}

/* Responsive hero */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { align-items: flex-end; }
  .hero-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-top: 10vh;
    padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  }
  .hero-float-col { display: none; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3rem); max-width: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-copy { text-align: center; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 7vw, 2.6rem); max-width: none; }
  .hero-copy p  { font-size: 0.96rem; }
  /* stronger bottom overlay on mobile for readability */
  .hero-overlay {
    background:
      linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(12,22,38,0.88) 0%,
        rgba(12,22,38,0.50) 42%,
        rgba(12,22,38,0.08) 70%
      );
  }
}

/* ── INTRO GRID ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--sand);
}
.panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.panel:last-child { border-right: none; }

.panel-text {
  padding: 1.4rem clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.8rem) 2.8rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.panel-text h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.panel-text p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

.panel-img {
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 2.8rem clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.8rem) 0;
}
.panel-icon {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
}
.panel-icon svg {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
}
.panel-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05);
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), filter 0.4s ease;
}
.panel:hover .panel-icon {
  background: var(--sand);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.panel-icon svg {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
}
.panel-img img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: grayscale(80%) contrast(1.08);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .panel { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .panel:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .panel-img { height: 220px; }
}

/* ── SECTIONS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.section-contrast {
  max-width: 100%;
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem) clamp(1.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);
}
.section-contrast .section-heading { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto 3.5rem; }

.section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.section-heading h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.8rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.section-contrast .section-heading h2 { color: var(--white); }
.section-contrast .section-heading .eyebrow { color: var(--teal2); }

/* ── CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.card {
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--teal2));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,122,110,0.10);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.card h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.card p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── PROFILE ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.profile-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Profile philosophy text */
.profile-philosophy {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 0 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.profile-philosophy p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .profile-philosophy { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; }
}

/* Column 1: photo */
.profile-photo-col {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 380px;
}
.profile-photo-col img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.06);
  display: block;
  transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}
.profile-photo-col:hover img { filter: grayscale(70%) contrast(1.08); }
/* Column 2: text */
.profile-text-col {
  padding: 2.8rem clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.profile-text-col p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Column 3: bullet box */
.profile-box-col {
  padding: 2.8rem clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.profile-box-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; justify-content: center; gap: 0; }
.profile-box-col li {
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.profile-box-col li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.profile-box-col li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .profile-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .profile-photo-col { min-height: 300px; }
  .profile-text-col { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-left: none; border-right: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .profile-box-col { grid-column: 2 / 3; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .profile-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .profile-photo-col { min-height: 260px; }
  .profile-text-col { grid-column: auto; }
  .profile-box-col { grid-column: auto; }
}

/* ── CONTACT ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--sand);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.contact-block {
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-block:last-child { border-right: none; }
.contact-block h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.contact-block address {
  font-style: normal;
}
.contact-block address p,
.contact-block p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.contact-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
}
.contact-block a {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.contact-block a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.linkedin-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .contact-block { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .contact-block:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
  .contact-block:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .contact-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-block { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .contact-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.75rem clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 1.75rem; }
.footer-links a { transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--teal); }



/* ── PHOTO HERO SPLIT ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.photo-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 460px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.photo-feature-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.photo-feature-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05);
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.photo-feature-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.photo-feature-text {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 4rem clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.photo-feature-text .eyebrow { color: var(--teal2); }
.photo-feature-text h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem,2.5vw,2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.photo-feature-text p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .photo-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .photo-feature-img { height: 280px; }
}

/* ── LEGAL PAGE ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.legal-page {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(3rem,6vh,5rem) clamp(1.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);
  flex: 1;
}
.legal-page h1 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(2rem,3.5vw,2.8rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.legal-page h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.legal-page p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.legal-page a { color: var(--teal); }
.legal-page a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--teal);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.back-link::before { content: '←'; }
.back-link:hover { gap: 0.7rem; }

/* ── SCROLL ANIMATIONS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
[data-reveal].visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .contact-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; text-align: center; }
}

/* ── STATS STRIP ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 2.2rem clamp(1.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem,3.5vw,3.5rem);
  flex: 1;
}
.stat-number {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,2rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal2);
}
.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .stats-strip { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .stat { flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 1rem); max-width: none; padding: 0; }
  .stat-divider { display: none; }
}

/* ── PROCESS STEPS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-sand {
  max-width: 100%;
  background: var(--sand);
  padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem) clamp(1.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);
}
.section-sand .section-heading { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto 3.5rem; }
.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.process-step {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0 clamp(1rem,2.5vw,2rem);
  position: relative;
}
.process-step:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.process-step:last-child  { padding-right: 0; }
.step-num {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--teal);
  opacity: 0.35;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.process-step h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.process-step p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--muted); }
.process-connector {
  width: 40px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--teal);
  opacity: 0.3;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .process-steps { flex-direction: column; gap: 2rem; }
  .process-connector { width: 1px; height: 28px; margin: 0 0 0 1rem; }
  .process-step { padding: 0; }
}

/* ── PROFILE QUOTE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* ── ANIMATED QUOTE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.quote-anim-section {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  padding: 5rem clamp(2rem,8vw,6rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 280px;
}
.qa-vignette {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 75% at 50% 50%, transparent 25%, rgba(8,14,24,0.7) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1.8s 0.1s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
}
.quote-anim-section.active .qa-vignette { opacity: 1; }

.qa-spotlight {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 50% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1.6s 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
}
.quote-anim-section.active .qa-spotlight { opacity: 1; }

.qa-bg-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.12em; left: -0.04em;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(16rem, 28vw, 24rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  user-select: none; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.82) translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 1.4s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25,0,0.2,1),
              transform 1.6s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25,0,0.2,1);
  z-index: 1;
}
.quote-anim-section.active .qa-bg-mark {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.qa-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 680px;
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
  transition: opacity 1s 0.7s ease, transform 1s 0.7s ease;
}
.quote-anim-section.active .qa-inner {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}
.qa-inner p {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.32;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.93);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.qa-line {
  display: block;
  height: 1px;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #22998a 30%, #22998a 70%, transparent);
  margin: 0 auto 1.4rem;
  transition: width 1.1s 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}
.quote-anim-section.active .qa-line { width: min(320px, 55%); }

.qa-inner cite {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #22998a;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.8s 2s ease;
}
.quote-anim-section.active .qa-inner cite { opacity: 1; }


/* ── SECTOR TAGS ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sectors {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.sector-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.sector-tags span {
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.sector-tags span:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal2);
  color: var(--teal2);
}

/* Hero scroll-down arrow */
.hero-scroll-down {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform 0.3s ease;
  animation: bounceDown 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-scroll-down:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal2);
  color: var(--teal2);
  animation: none;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(3px);
}
@keyframes bounceDown {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(7px); }
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonials-section { background: var(--sand); }
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2.4rem 2.4rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(21,36,56,0.08);
}
.testimonial-quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 0.7;
  color: var(--teal);
  opacity: 0.25;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  user-select: none;
}
.testimonial-card blockquote {
  flex: 1;
}
.testimonial-card blockquote p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0;
}
.testimonial-source {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}
.testimonial-company {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.testimonial-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── STICKY CTA ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sticky-cta {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(16px);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(21,36,56,0.28);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, background var(--transition);
  z-index: 49;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sticky-cta.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.sticky-cta:hover {
  background: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(26,122,110,0.35);
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .sticky-cta { font-size: 0.78rem; padding: 0.65rem 1.3rem; bottom: 1.2rem; }
}

/* ── BACK TO TOP ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(21,36,56,0.25);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, background var(--transition);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 50;
}
.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--teal); }


/* ── LANG TOGGLE ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lang-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.lang-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--teal); }
.lang-toggle .flag-de { display: inline; }
.lang-toggle .flag-en { display: none; }
.lang-toggle.lang-en .flag-de { display: none; }
.lang-toggle.lang-en .flag-en { display: inline; }

.nav-pdf {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  color: var(--teal) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--teal-lt);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.nav-pdf:hover {
  background: var(--teal-lt);
  color: var(--teal) !important;
}
.nav-pdf::after { display: none !important; }

/* ── PRINT STYLES ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media print {
  /* Hide interactive / decorative elements */
  .site-header { position: static; box-shadow: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
  .nav a[href="#leistungen"], .nav a[href="#profil"], .nav a[href="#kontakt"],
  .nav-pdf, .lang-toggle,
  .hero-scroll-down, .back-to-top, .sticky-cta,
  .hero-float-col, .hero-bg,
  .photo-feature-img,
  .qa-vignette, .qa-spotlight, .qa-bg-mark { display: none !important; }

  /* Reset backgrounds */
  body, .site-shell { background: white; color: black; }
  .section-contrast, .section-sand, .photo-feature-text,
  .testimonials-section, .section { background: white !important; color: black !important; }

  /* Hero: plain on white */
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 2rem 0; display: block; }
  .hero-content { display: block; }
  .hero-copy h1 { color: #152438; font-size: 20pt; }
  .hero-copy p  { color: #5a6a78; }

  /* Ensure quote is visible */
  .quote-anim-section { background: white; padding: 1.5rem 0; }
  .qa-inner { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; color: #152438; }
  .qa-inner p { color: #152438; font-size: 13pt; }
  .qa-line { width: 200px !important; background: #1a7a6e; }
  .qa-inner cite { opacity: 1 !important; color: #1a7a6e; }

  /* Profile layout */
  .profile-layout { display: block; }
  .profile-text-col p, .profile-philosophy p,
  .section-heading h2, .section-contrast .section-heading h2 { color: #152438 !important; }
  .section-contrast .section-heading .eyebrow { color: #1a7a6e !important; }

  /* Cards */
  .card { border: 1px solid #ddd; break-inside: avoid; }
  .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.5rem; }

  /* Testimonials */
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.5rem; }
  .testimonial-card blockquote p { color: #333; }

  /* Process */
  .process-steps { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .process-step { flex: 0 0 45%; }
  .process-connector { display: none; }

  /* Contact */
  .contact-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  /* Footer */
  .site-footer { border-top: 1px solid #ccc; }

  /* Page breaks */
  #leistungen, #profil, #kontakt { break-before: auto; }
  h1, h2, h3 { break-after: avoid; }

  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
  a[href]::after { content: none; }
}

/* ── KONTAKT PDF DOWNLOAD ───────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-pdf-row {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.contact-pdf-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--teal);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--teal) !important;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.contact-pdf-btn:hover {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: white !important;
}
.contact-pdf-btn::after { display: none !important; }