  :root{
    --bg:#FBFAF6;
    --bg-alt:#F3F0E8;
    --panel:#FFFFFF;
    --line:#E4DFD1;
    --ink:#152420;
    --ink-muted:#5C6660;
    --green:#0D3F27;
    --green-dim:#e7efe9;
    --navy:#00389E;
    --tan:#D7A575;
    --red:#E12A1D;
    --radius:14px;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    background:var(--bg);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    line-height:1.6;
  }
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;color:var(--green);}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}

  .bars{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
  .bars span{display:block;height:6px;width:26px;border-radius:4px;}
  .bars .b1{background:var(--navy);width:30px;}
  .bars .b2{background:var(--tan);width:22px;}
  .bars .b3{background:var(--red);width:26px;}

  .card-icon,.step-icon{width:40px;height:40px;object-fit:contain;margin-bottom:20px;}

  /* ===== Nav ===== */
  header{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
    background:rgba(251,250,246,0.9);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  nav{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding:16px 32px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;
  }
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
  .brand img{height:34px;width:auto;}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center;}
  .nav-links a{font-size:0.92rem;color:var(--ink-muted);font-weight:500;transition:color .2s;}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--green);}
  .nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
  .lang-switch{
    display:flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:3px;
    font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:600;
  }
  .lang-switch button{
    padding:6px 14px;border-radius:100px;border:none;background:transparent;color:var(--ink-muted);cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;transition:all .2s;
  }
  .lang-switch button.active{background:var(--green);color:#fff;}
  .nav-cta{
    background:var(--green);color:#fff;
    padding:10px 20px;border-radius:8px;font-size:0.88rem;font-weight:600;
    transition:opacity .2s;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{opacity:0.85;}

  /* ===== Hero ===== */
  .hero{
    padding:88px 32px 80px;
    max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    font-size:0.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--green);
    text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:2.9rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;}
  .hero p.lead{
    font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:520px;margin-bottom:34px;
  }
  .hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hero-note{margin-top:16px;font-size:0.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
  .btn-primary{
    background:var(--green);color:#fff;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:8px;
    font-weight:600;font-size:0.95rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    transition:opacity .2s, transform .2s;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{opacity:0.88;transform:translateY(-1px);}
  .btn-ghost{
    border:1.5px solid var(--line);color:var(--green);padding:13px 26px;border-radius:8px;
    font-weight:600;font-size:0.95rem;transition:border-color .2s, background .2s;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--green);background:var(--green-dim);}

  /* signature panel: coverage card, echoing logo bars */
  .coverage-card{
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:30px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px -25px rgba(13,63,39,0.25);
  }
  .coverage-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:24px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .coverage-head .bars span{height:7px;}
  .coverage-head h3{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);}
  .coverage-head p{font-size:0.82rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
  .cov-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:12px 0;}
  .cov-row + .cov-row{border-top:1px solid var(--bg-alt);}
  .cov-label{font-size:0.94rem;font-weight:500;}
  .cov-value{font-size:0.86rem;color:var(--ink-muted);font-weight:500;}
  .cov-value b{color:var(--green);font-weight:700;}
  .cov-tags{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .cov-sublabel{font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;}
  .cov-sublabel:first-of-type{margin-top:0;}
  .tag{
    font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:100px;
    background:var(--green-dim);color:var(--green);
  }

  /* ===== Stats bar ===== */
  .stats-bar{background:var(--green);}
  .stats-grid{
    max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 32px;
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;text-align:center;
  }
  .stat b{display:block;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:2rem;color:#fff;}
  .stat span{font-size:0.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.72);}

  /* ===== Sections ===== */
  section{padding:96px 32px;}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:52px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:1.02rem;}

  .cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
  .card{
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:32px 28px;transition:transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  }
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -28px rgba(13,63,39,0.3);}
  .card h3{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px;}
  .card p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.94rem;}

  .alt-bg{background:var(--bg-alt);}

  .logo-marquee{
    overflow:hidden;position:relative;
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);
  }
  .logo-track{
    display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:20px;width:max-content;
    animation:logo-scroll 28s linear infinite;
  }
  .logo-marquee:hover .logo-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
  @keyframes logo-scroll{
    from{transform:translateX(0);}
    to{transform:translateX(-50%);}
  }
  .logo-card{
    background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;
    height:84px;width:180px;flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:14px 22px;
  }
  .logo-card img{max-height:52px;max-width:100%;width:auto;object-fit:contain;}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .logo-card{width:150px;height:72px;}
    .logo-card img{max-height:42px;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .logo-track{animation:none;}
  }

  .launch-box{
    background:var(--green);border-radius:20px;padding:52px 56px;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px;
  }
  .launch-box .eyebrow{color:#fff;opacity:0.85;}
  .launch-box h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem;max-width:520px;}
  .launch-box p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78);max-width:520px;font-size:0.96rem;margin-top:10px;}
  .launch-stat{flex-shrink:0;text-align:center;}
  .launch-stat b{display:block;font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;}
  .launch-stat span{font-size:0.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .launch-box{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;padding:40px 28px;}
  }

  .split{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;
  }
  .split-academy{grid-template-columns:1.15fr 0.85fr;}
  .split img.team-photo{border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line);}

  /* ===== Expalis Academy graphic ===== */
  .academy-graphic{
    position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  }
  .academy-waves{position:absolute;inset:-10% -20% -20% -10%;width:140%;height:140%;overflow:visible;z-index:0;}
  .academy-ring{
    position:relative;z-index:1;width:82%;aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid var(--tan);opacity:0.98;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;
    padding:20px;background:var(--bg-alt);
  }
  .academy-cap{width:64px;height:auto;}
  .academy-lockup{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
  .academy-lockup img{width:46px;height:46px;object-fit:contain;}
  .academy-lockup span{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:0.02em;
    color:var(--green);
  }
  .academy-tagline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
  .academy-tagline span:not(.line){
    font-size:0.92rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.28em;color:var(--tan);
  }
  .academy-tagline .line{width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--tan);}
  .academy-by{font-size:0.66rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.14em;color:var(--ink-muted);text-transform:uppercase;}
  .academy-check{width:26px;height:auto;margin-top:4px;}
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .split-academy{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .academy-graphic{max-width:320px;margin:0 auto;}
  }
  .checklist{list-style:none;margin-top:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;}
  .checklist li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:0.96rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
  .checklist li b{color:var(--ink);}
  .checklist .mark{flex-shrink:0;margin-top:6px;}

  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:28px;}
  .step h3{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px;}
  .step p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.92rem;}

  /* ===== CTA ===== */
  .cta-section{
    background:var(--green);border-radius:20px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto 100px;padding:60px 64px;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px;
  }
  .cta-section h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.85rem;font-weight:700;max-width:420px;}
  .cta-section .sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);margin-top:10px;font-size:0.95rem;}
  .cta-actions{flex-shrink:0;text-align:right;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}
  .cta-section .btn-primary{background:#fff;color:var(--green);}
  .response-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:0.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);}

  /* ===== Footer ===== */
  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:44px 32px;background:var(--bg-alt);}
  .footer-grid{
    max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;
  }
  .footer-grid .brand img{height:50px;}
  .eyebrow-icon{width:22px;height:22px;object-fit:contain;}
  .footer-links{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:0.85rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
  .footer-links a:hover{color:var(--green);}
  .copyright{font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ *{transition:none !important;} }

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .nav-links{display:none;}
    .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:56px;}
    .hero h1{font-size:2.1rem;}
    .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .cta-section{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;padding:44px 28px;}
    .cta-actions{text-align:center;align-items:center;}
  }

/* ===== Simple content pages (About / Privacy) ===== */
.page-hero{padding:64px 32px 40px;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;}
.page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:2.4rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:16px;}
.page-hero p.lead{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink-muted);max-width:640px;}
.page-content{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px 96px;}
.page-content h2{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;margin:44px 0 14px;}
.page-content h2:first-child{margin-top:0;}
.page-content h3{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;margin:28px 0 10px;color:var(--ink);}
.page-content p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.98rem;margin-bottom:14px;}
.page-content ul{margin:0 0 14px 20px;color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.98rem;}
.page-content li{margin-bottom:6px;}
.page-content a.inline-link{color:var(--green);text-decoration:underline;}
.page-content .updated{font-size:0.85rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:36px;}
.about-block{margin-bottom:44px;}
.about-block .eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px;}
.founders-card{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px;margin-top:16px;
}
.founders-card h3{margin-top:0;}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:20px;}
.pillar{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;}
.pillar h3{margin-top:0;font-size:1rem;}
.pillar p{margin-bottom:0;font-size:0.92rem;}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* ===== FAQ accordion ===== */
.faq-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;}
.faq-item{
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:0 28px;
}
.faq-item summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 40px 22px 0;position:relative;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary::after{
  content:'+';position:absolute;right:2px;top:18px;
  font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--tan);line-height:1;
  transition:transform .2s;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg);}
.faq-item .faq-answer{padding:0 0 24px;color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.96rem;}
.faq-item .faq-answer p{margin-bottom:12px;}
.faq-item .faq-answer p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.faq-item .faq-answer ul{margin:6px 0 14px 20px;}
.faq-item .faq-answer li{margin-bottom:6px;}
.faq-item .faq-answer strong{color:var(--ink);}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .faq-item{padding:0 20px;}
}

/* Language toggle: kept last for cascade priority over later component rules */
[data-en]{display:none;}
html[data-lang="en"] [data-fr]{display:none;}
html[data-lang="en"] [data-en]{display:revert;}

/* ===== Private contact microsites (/tracy /maylane /yves): additive only ===== */
.vcard-page{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:48px 24px;background:var(--bg);}
.vcard-card{width:100%;max-width:420px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:44px 36px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(13,63,39,0.25);}
.vcard-logo{height:34px;width:auto;margin:0 auto 30px;display:block;}
.vcard-icon{width:60px;height:60px;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto 18px;}
.vcard-name{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.55rem;color:var(--green);margin-bottom:6px;}
.vcard-role{font-size:0.96rem;color:var(--ink-muted);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px;}
.vcard-city{font-size:0.85rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:28px;}
.vcard-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;}
.vcard-btn{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  padding:14px 20px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:0.94rem;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);color:var(--green);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,opacity .2s;
}
.vcard-btn:hover{border-color:var(--green);background:var(--green-dim);}
.vcard-btn.primary{background:var(--green);color:#fff;border-color:var(--green);}
.vcard-btn.primary:hover{opacity:0.88;}
.vcard-footer{margin-top:26px;font-size:0.74rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
