/* ===========================================================
   NSCM — V1 "Faithful & Elevated"
   Warm editorial · their real purple brand · stepping-stones motif
   Display: Fraunces · Body: Hanken Grotesk
   =========================================================== */

:root{
  --purple-900:#2c1542;
  --purple-800:#3f1f5e;
  --purple-700:#5a2d82;   /* primary */
  --purple-600:#6e3a9c;
  --purple-400:#9b6fc4;
  --purple-200:#d9c6ee;
  --gold:#f1c50e;
  --gold-deep:#d9ab06;
  --cream:#faf6ef;
  --cream-2:#f3ebdf;
  --ink:#2a1b3d;
  --ink-soft:#5b4d6b;
  --white:#fffdfa;
  --radius:22px;
  --radius-sm:14px;
  --shadow-sm:0 4px 14px rgba(44,21,66,.06);
  --shadow:0 18px 50px -18px rgba(44,21,66,.28);
  --shadow-lg:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(44,21,66,.45);
  --maxw:1180px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:"Hanken Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--cream);
  line-height:1.65;
  font-size:17px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{width:min(var(--maxw),92vw);margin-inline:auto}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem)}
em{font-style:italic;color:var(--purple-700)}

.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--purple-700);color:#fff;padding:.7rem 1.1rem;border-radius:0 0 10px 0;z-index:200}
.skip:focus{left:0}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;padding:.85rem 1.5rem;border-radius:999px;
  border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease),background .25s,color .25s;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}
.btn-solid{background:var(--purple-700);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(90,45,130,.7)}
.btn-solid:hover{background:var(--purple-800);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 30px -12px rgba(90,45,130,.8)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.26);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-line{background:transparent;color:var(--purple-700);border-color:var(--purple-700)}
.btn-line:hover{background:var(--purple-700);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn.big{padding:1.05rem 1.9rem;font-size:1.05rem}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.site-header.scrolled{background:rgba(250,246,239,.86);backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(12px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-color:rgba(90,45,130,.08)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;padding:.85rem 0}
.brand img{height:46px;width:auto}
.nav{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;margin-left:auto;font-weight:600;font-size:.97rem}
.nav a{color:var(--ink);position:relative;padding:.2rem 0}
.nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-3px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .28s var(--ease)}
.nav a:hover::after,.nav a:focus-visible::after{width:100%}
.header-cta{margin-left:.4rem}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:0;padding:8px;margin-left:auto;cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle span{width:26px;height:2.5px;background:var(--purple-700);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-nav{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;padding:0 4vw;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s var(--ease);background:rgba(250,246,239,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.mobile-nav.open{max-height:430px;padding-block:1rem 1.5rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.mobile-nav a{padding:.7rem .2rem;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(90,45,130,.08)}
.mobile-nav .btn{margin-top:.6rem}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:clamp(560px,86vh,820px);display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff;isolation:isolate}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 60%}
.hero-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(44,21,66,.86) 0%,rgba(63,31,94,.62) 40%,rgba(63,31,94,.12) 72%,transparent 100%),
  linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(44,21,66,.55),transparent 40%)}
.hero-content{padding:5rem 0}
.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.22em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6.4vw,5rem);font-weight:600;margin:1rem 0 0;max-width:16ch;text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(20,8,33,.4)}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.hero-lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.32rem);max-width:48ch;margin-top:1.4rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin-top:2rem}
.hero-chips{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
.hero-chips li{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;padding:.45rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.13);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--d,0s)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- intro / stats ---------- */
.kicker{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--purple-600);margin-bottom:.9rem}
.kicker.light{color:var(--gold)}
.intro{padding:6rem 0}
.intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .85fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center}
.intro-copy h2{margin-bottom:1.2rem;max-width:18ch}
.intro-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:1rem;max-width:54ch}
.signature{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--purple-700);line-height:1.35;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding-left:1.2rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:rgba(90,45,130,.12);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.stats>div{background:var(--white);padding:1.9rem 1.6rem}
.stats dt{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--purple-700);line-height:1}
.stats dd{margin-top:.5rem;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ---------- approach / steps ---------- */
.approach{padding:6rem 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream),var(--cream-2))}
.section-head{max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:3.2rem}
.section-head h2{margin-bottom:.9rem}
.section-sub{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.08rem}
.steps{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.4rem;counter-reset:s}
.step{position:relative;background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2.2rem 1.6rem 1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border:1px solid rgba(90,45,130,.07);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease)}
.step:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.step-num{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;background:var(--purple-700);width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 8px 18px -6px rgba(90,45,130,.6);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.step:nth-child(2) .step-num{background:var(--purple-600)}
.step:nth-child(3) .step-num{background:var(--purple-400)}
.step:nth-child(4) .step-num{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.step h3{font-size:1.28rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.step p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.97rem}
/* connecting dotted "stepping stones" line */
.steps{position:relative}
.steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:46px;left:6%;right:6%;height:2px;background-image:radial-gradient(circle,var(--purple-200) 0 3px,transparent 4px);background-size:18px 2px;background-repeat:repeat-x;z-index:0}
.step{z-index:1}

/* ---------- feature ---------- */
.feature{padding:6rem 0}
.feature-grid,.homes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center}
.feature-media img,.homes-media img,.careers-media img{border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover}
.feature-media{position:relative}
.feature-media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -18px -18px auto;width:120px;height:120px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));z-index:-1;opacity:.85}
.feature-copy h2,.homes-copy h2{margin:.4rem 0 1rem}
.feature-copy p,.homes-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:50ch}
.ticks{list-style:none;margin-top:1.4rem;display:grid;gap:.7rem}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding-left:2rem;color:var(--ink)}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.35em;width:1.2rem;height:1.2rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--purple-700);
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='white' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/72% no-repeat;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='white' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/72% no-repeat;
  background-color:var(--purple-700)}

/* ---------- who we support ---------- */
.support{padding:6rem 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream-2),var(--cream))}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.3rem}
.card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1.7rem 1.5rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border:1px solid rgba(90,45,130,.07);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--purple-200)}
.card h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;color:var(--purple-700)}
.card p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ---------- homes ---------- */
.homes{padding:6rem 0}

/* ---------- why / trust (purple band) ---------- */
.why{padding:6rem 0;background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 80% 0%,var(--purple-700),var(--purple-900));color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.why::before,.why::after{content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%,rgba(241,197,14,.5),transparent 70%);filter:blur(6px)}
.why::before{width:340px;height:340px;top:-120px;right:-80px;opacity:.5}
.why::after{width:220px;height:220px;bottom:-90px;left:-60px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%,rgba(155,111,196,.7),transparent 70%);opacity:.6}
.on-purple{color:#fff}
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.trust{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1.8rem 1.6rem;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),background .35s}
.trust:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.trust h3{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.45rem}
.trust p{font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}

/* ---------- locations ---------- */
.locations{padding:6rem 0}
.loc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.loc{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1.6rem 1.4rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-top:4px solid var(--purple-700);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s}
.loc:nth-child(2){border-top-color:var(--purple-600)}
.loc:nth-child(3){border-top-color:var(--purple-400)}
.loc:nth-child(4){border-top-color:var(--gold-deep)}
.loc:nth-child(5){border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.loc:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.loc h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.loc p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.loc a{font-weight:700;color:var(--purple-700)}
.loc a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}

/* ---------- careers ---------- */
.careers{padding:6rem 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--cream),var(--cream-2))}
.careers-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center}
.careers-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:46ch;margin-bottom:1.6rem}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact{padding:0 0 6rem}
.contact-card{background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 0% 0%,var(--purple-700),var(--purple-900));color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,3.6rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.contact-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-60px;bottom:-60px;width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%,rgba(241,197,14,.45),transparent 70%)}
.contact-copy h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.contact-copy p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);max-width:46ch;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.contact-lines{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.7rem}
.contact-lines li{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:baseline;font-size:1rem}
.contact-lines span{min-width:54px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold)}
.contact-lines a{font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.contact-lines a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.contact-actions{display:grid;gap:.9rem;position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--purple-900);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);padding:4rem 0 2rem}
.footer-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 2fr;gap:3rem;padding-bottom:2.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.footer-brand img{height:52px;width:auto;background:#fff;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.footer-brand p{max-width:36ch;font-size:.95rem}
.footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem}
.footer-cols h4{font-family:"Hanken Grotesk",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1rem}
.footer-cols a{display:block;padding:.32rem 0;font-size:.94rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.footer-cols a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-base{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;padding-top:1.6rem;font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .nav,.header-cta{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .mobile-nav{display:flex}
  .intro-grid,.feature-grid,.homes-grid,.careers-inner,.contact-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem}
  .steps,.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps::before{display:none}
  .trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .loc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .homes-media{order:-1}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .stats,.steps,.cards,.trust-grid,.loc-grid,.footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-content{padding:3.5rem 0}
  .contact-actions .btn{width:100%}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}