/* =========================================================
   Estate Capital — Alternate Homepage (v2)
   Editorial layout with a video-background hero.
   Scoped under .ecv2 so it never affects other templates.
   ========================================================= */

.ecv2 {
  --ecv2-ink: #0d1b3e;
  --ecv2-ink-soft: #3a4466;
  --ecv2-primary: #12284b;
  --ecv2-accent: #b08d57;      /* muted gold accent */
  --ecv2-paper: #ffffff;
  --ecv2-cream: #f6f3ec;       /* editorial cream */
  --ecv2-mist: #f2f4f8;
  --ecv2-hair: #e3e6ee;
  --ecv2-muted: #6b7693;
  --ecv2-dark: #0a1830;

  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  font-feature-settings: "ss01", "ss02", "liga";
}

.ecv2 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.ecv2 section { position: relative; }

/* ---------- Section atoms ---------- */
.ecv2-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ecv2-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.ecv2-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: .6;
}
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-eyebrow { letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; }

.ecv2-display {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 72px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.ecv2-display em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ecv2-accent);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.ecv2-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.ecv2-lead {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.25vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink-soft);
  max-width: 58ch;
}

.ecv2-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 26px;
  background: var(--ecv2-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .25s ease, transform .25s ease, color .25s ease;
}
.ecv2-btn:hover { background: var(--ecv2-dark); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ecv2-btn i { font-size: 15px; transition: transform .25s ease; }
.ecv2-btn:hover i { transform: translateX(4px); }
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-btn:hover i { transform: translateX(-4px); }

.ecv2-btn.is-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
}
.ecv2-btn.is-ghost:hover { background: var(--ecv2-ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ecv2-ink); }

.ecv2-btn.is-light {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
}
.ecv2-btn.is-light:hover { background: var(--ecv2-accent); color: #fff; }

.ecv2-btn.is-ghost-inverse {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
}
.ecv2-btn.is-ghost-inverse:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ecv2-ink); border-color: #fff; }

/* ===================================================
   1. HERO — FULL-BLEED VIDEO BACKGROUND
   =================================================== */

/* --- Lighter header variant (set by layouts/.layout_home_v2) ---
   Matches only the top absolute header. The duplicate sticky header
   (which lacks .header-light) stays in its normal white-bg state. */

.header-area.header-light {
  background-color: transparent !important;
  border-end-start-radius: 0;
  border-end-end-radius: 0;
}
.header-area.header-light .header-wrapper {
  background-color: transparent !important;
}

/* Menu links → white */
.header-area.header-light .mainmenu > ul > li > a { color: #fff; }
.header-area.header-light .mainmenu > ul > li:hover > a,
.header-area.header-light .mainmenu > ul > li.current-menu-ancestor > a,
.header-area.header-light .mainmenu > ul > li.active > a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
}

/* Logo → invert to white */
.header-area.header-light .site_logo .logo img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

/* Phone contact → white */
.header-area.header-light .header-contact { color: #fff; }
.header-area.header-light .header-contact .call-text::after { background-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

/* Language switcher → minimal white text, no filled active pill */
.header-area.header-light .ec-lang-switcher {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
  background: rgba(10, 25, 52, .28);
}
.header-area.header-light .ec-lang-switcher a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6); }
.header-area.header-light .ec-lang-switcher a.active {
  color: #fff;
  background-color: transparent;
  padding: 4px 8px;
}
.header-area.header-light .ec-lang-switcher span { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4); }

/* Hamburger bars → white */
.header-area.header-light .menu_bar span { background-color: #fff; }

/* Primary "Contact Us" pill → ghost on dark */
.header-area.header-light .header-button .tj-primary-btn {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  color: #fff;
}
.header-area.header-light .header-button .tj-primary-btn:hover {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  border-color: #fff;
}
.header-area.header-light .header-button .tj-primary-btn .btn-text > span,
.header-area.header-light .header-button .tj-primary-btn .btn-icon { color: inherit; }

/* Hover: force btn-text + its inner span to ink (overrides main.css default white) so the rolling text is legible on the white pill. */
.header-area.header-light .header-button .tj-primary-btn:hover .btn-text,
.header-area.header-light .header-button .tj-primary-btn:hover .btn-text > span {
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
}

/* ---- Hero — full viewport, sits under the transparent header.
       min-height (not fixed height) so taller content on short laptops
       grows the section instead of clipping above & below.       ---- */
.ecv2-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: #050d1e;
}

.ecv2-hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ecv2-hero__media video,
.ecv2-hero__media img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  animation: ecv2-kenburns 18s ease-out forwards;
}
/* YouTube iframe cannot use object-fit — oversize to cover viewport while
   preserving 16:9, centered via translate. */
.ecv2-hero__video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 56.25vw;        /* 100vw * 9/16 */
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-width: 177.78vh;    /* 100vh * 16/9 */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: none;
}
/* Source <video> — hidden offscreen, plays muted in background to feed the canvas */
.ecv2-hero__src {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
}
/* Fallback canvas — receives painted video frames; no native controls possible */
.ecv2-hero__fallback {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
  background: #050d1e;
}
.ecv2-hero__fallback--poster {
  background: url('../images/ec-sl3-poster.jpg') center/cover no-repeat #050d1e;
}
/* Nuke every native control surface — webkit + iOS Safari overlays */
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-enclosure,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-panel,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-panel-container,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-start-playback-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-overlay-play-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-overlay-enclosure,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-play-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-pause-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-timeline,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-timeline-container,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-current-time-display,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-time-remaining-display,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-mute-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-volume-slider,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-fullscreen-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-toggle-closed-captions-button {
  display: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none !important;
  appearance: none !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
}
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-enclosure,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-panel,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-play-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-start-playback-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-overlay-play-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-overlay-enclosure,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-fullscreen-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-timeline,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-current-time-display,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-time-remaining-display,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-mute-button,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-volume-slider,
.ecv2-hero__fallback::-webkit-media-controls-toggle-closed-captions-button { display: none !important; -webkit-appearance: none; opacity: 0 !important; }
/* Click-blocker — prevents tap-to-show native controls on mobile */
.ecv2-hero__media { cursor: default; }
.ecv2-hero__media > * { pointer-events: none; }
@keyframes ecv2-kenburns {
  from { transform: scale(1.08); }
  to   { transform: scale(1); }
}
.ecv2-hero__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  /* Estate Capital blue tint (#12284b) layered for legibility */
  /* Previous gradient (kept for rollback):
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,40,75,.45) 0%, rgba(18,40,75,.55) 55%, rgba(18,40,75,.88) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(18,40,75,.55) 0%, rgba(18,40,75,.20) 60%, rgba(18,40,75,.15) 100%);
  */
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,40,75,.65) 0%, rgba(18,40,75,.65) 55%, rgba(18,40,75,.88) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(18,40,75,.65) 0%, rgba(18,40,75,.30) 60%, rgba(18,40,75,.25) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
/* Subtle grain / vignette for editorial feel */
.ecv2-hero__media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, rgba(176,141,87,.12), transparent 60%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.ecv2-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  /* responsive — keeps header clearance, tighter on short laptops */
  padding: clamp(110px, 13vh, 140px) 0 clamp(70px, 9vh, 110px);
}

/* Slow fade-in choreography for the hero content */
@keyframes ecv2-fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 24px, 0); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
}
.ecv2-hero__copy > *,
.ecv2-hero__meta,
.ecv2-hero__scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: ecv2-fade-up 1.6s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1) forwards;
}
.ecv2-hero__copy > .ecv2-eyebrow   { animation-delay: .40s; }
.ecv2-hero__copy > .ecv2-display   { animation-delay: .70s; animation-duration: 2s; }
.ecv2-hero__copy > .ecv2-lead      { animation-delay: 1.25s; animation-duration: 1.8s; }
.ecv2-hero__copy > .ecv2-hero__ctas{ animation-delay: 1.70s; }
.ecv2-hero__meta                   { animation-delay: 2.05s; animation-duration: 1.8s; }
.ecv2-hero__scroll                 { animation-delay: 2.40s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ecv2-hero__copy > *,
  .ecv2-hero__meta,
  .ecv2-hero__scroll,
  .ecv2-hero__media video,
  .ecv2-hero__media img {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

.ecv2-hero__copy { max-width: 960px; }
.ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-eyebrow {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-eyebrow::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-display {
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  max-width: 25ch;
}
.ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-display em {
  color: #d7d1ca; /* Estate Capital pearl — hero scope only */
}
.ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-lead {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  max-width: 56ch;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.05vw, 18px);
}

.ecv2-hero__ctas {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.ecv2-hero .ecv2-btn.is-ghost {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}
.ecv2-hero .ecv2-btn.is-ghost:hover {
  background: #fff; color: var(--ecv2-ink); border-color: #fff;
}

/* Meta strip pinned at the bottom of the hero */
.ecv2-hero__meta {
  margin-top: 72px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  max-width: 920px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ecv2-hero__meta { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 26px 20px; } }
.ecv2-hero__meta-item .label {
  display: block; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ecv2-hero__meta-item .value {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 34px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1;
}
.ecv2-hero__meta-item .value small { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-inline-start: 6px; }

/* Service variant — replaces the 4-stat strip with two service blocks */
.ecv2-hero__meta.is-services {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 1040px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecv2-hero__meta.is-services { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.ecv2-hero__service {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 32px 32px 28px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  transition: background .35s ease;
}
.ecv2-hero__service:first-child {
  border-inline-end: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecv2-hero__service:first-child {
    border-inline-end: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  }
  .ecv2-hero__service { padding: 24px 0; }
}
.ecv2-hero__service:hover { background: transparent; }

.ecv2-hero__service .num {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ecv2-accent);
}
.ecv2-hero__service .t {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 1.9vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.ecv2-hero__service .d {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  margin: 4px 0 6px;
  max-width: 50ch;
}
.ecv2-hero__service .cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 4px;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}
.ecv2-hero__service .cta i {
  color: var(--ecv2-accent);
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.ecv2-hero__service:hover .cta i { transform: translateX(4px); }
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-hero__service:hover .cta i { transform: translateX(-4px); }

/* Scroll hint */
.ecv2-hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  inset-inline-end: 40px;
  bottom: 30px;
  z-index: 3;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
}
.ecv2-hero__scroll::after {
  content: ""; display: block;
  width: 1px; height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,.6), transparent);
  animation: ecv2-scroll 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes ecv2-scroll {
  0% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  50% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
  51% { transform-origin: bottom; }
  100% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ecv2-hero__scroll { display: none; } }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  /* Tablet: relax the 100vh requirement so content drives height naturally */
  .ecv2-hero { min-height: 0; }
  .ecv2-hero__inner { padding: 140px 0 70px; }
  .ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-display { max-width: 22ch; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ecv2-hero__inner { padding: 110px 0 50px; }
  .ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-display { max-width: none; }
  .ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 18px; }
}

/* ===================================================
   2. TRUST STRIP
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-trust {
  padding: 26px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
  background: var(--ecv2-paper);
}
.ecv2-trust__row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px 40px;
  align-items: center;
}
.ecv2-trust__item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15px; color: var(--ecv2-ink-soft);
}
.ecv2-trust__item strong { color: var(--ecv2-ink); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em; }
.ecv2-trust__item i {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ecv2-mist);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ecv2-primary);
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ===================================================
   3. CHAIRMAN / EDITORIAL NOTE
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-note { padding: 130px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.ecv2-note::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/bg/world.svg');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: bottom -40px right -40px;
  background-size: 55% auto;
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-note::before { background-position: bottom -40px left -40px; }
.ecv2-note > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ecv2-note__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecv2-note { padding: 80px 0; }
  .ecv2-note__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
.ecv2-note__visual {
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 4px;
  position: relative;
}
.ecv2-note__visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ecv2-note__copy .ecv2-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.ecv2-note__quote {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
}
.ecv2-note__quote::first-letter { font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: 400; }
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-note__quote::first-letter { font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; }
.ecv2-note__sig {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,.14);
}
.ecv2-note__sig .name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ecv2-ink); }
.ecv2-note__sig .role { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ecv2-muted); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ===================================================
   4. INVESTMENT PILLARS (expandable cards)
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-pillars { padding: 130px 0; background: var(--ecv2-paper); }
.ecv2-pillars__head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px;
  align-items: end; margin-bottom: 70px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ecv2-pillars__head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.ecv2-pillars__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) { .ecv2-pillars__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 575px) { .ecv2-pillars__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.ecv2-pillar {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
  border-top: 6px solid var(--ecv2-primary);  /* thick navy bar, always visible */
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 34px 30px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.ecv2-pillar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -24px rgba(13, 27, 62, .22);
}

/* Huge ghost numeral reading from data-pillar */
.ecv2-pillar::after {
  content: attr(data-pillar);
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  inset-inline-end: 10px;
  font-size: 160px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ecv2-primary);
  opacity: .045;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease;
}
.ecv2-pillar:hover::after { opacity: .08; transform: translateY(-4px); }

/* Small eyebrow kicker */
.ecv2-pillar__kicker {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ecv2-muted);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  min-width: 80px;
}

.ecv2-pillar__title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.ecv2-pillar__desc {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}

/* Spec rows as a 2-col dl with hairline dividers between rows */
.ecv2-pillar__specs {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
}
.ecv2-pillar__specs > div {
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.ecv2-pillar__specs > div:nth-child(odd)  { padding-inline-end: 16px; border-inline-end: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair); }
.ecv2-pillar__specs > div:nth-child(even) { padding-inline-start: 16px; }
.ecv2-pillar__specs > div:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 0; }

.ecv2-pillar__specs dt {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ecv2-muted);
  margin: 0;
}
.ecv2-pillar__specs dd {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Bottom CTA — prominent navy pill button */
.ecv2-pillar__cta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  background: var(--ecv2-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background .3s ease, gap .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.ecv2-pillar__cta span { color: #fff; line-height: 1; }
.ecv2-pillar__cta i {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ecv2-accent);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
}
.ecv2-pillar:hover .ecv2-pillar__cta {
  background: var(--ecv2-dark);
  gap: 16px;
}
.ecv2-pillar:hover .ecv2-pillar__cta i { transform: translateX(4px); }
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-pillar:hover .ecv2-pillar__cta i { transform: translateX(-4px); }

/* ===================================================
   5. AUM / BIG NUMBERS
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-aum {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: var(--ecv2-dark);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ecv2-aum::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(176,141,87,.12), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ecv2-aum__head {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}
.ecv2-aum__head .ecv2-eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.ecv2-aum__head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.1; font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.015em;
}
.ecv2-aum__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  padding-top: 56px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) { .ecv2-aum__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 50px 30px; } }
.ecv2-aum__num {
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #fff;
}
.ecv2-aum__num .u {
  font-size: .5em; color: var(--ecv2-accent); margin-inline-start: 6px; font-weight: 500;
}
.ecv2-aum__lbl {
  font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-top: 16px;
}
.ecv2-aum__note {
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ===================================================
   6. VENTURES — EDITORIAL GRID
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-ventures { padding: 130px 0; background: var(--ecv2-paper); }
.ecv2-ventures__head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 60px; align-items: end;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ecv2-ventures__head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.ecv2-ventures__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 360px;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecv2-ventures__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 240px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ecv2-ventures__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.ecv2-vent {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  color: #fff;
  min-height: 100%;
}
.ecv2-vent img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .8s ease;
}
.ecv2-vent:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.ecv2-vent::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,24,48,0) 25%, rgba(10,24,48,.55) 55%, rgba(10,24,48,.95) 100%);
  transition: opacity .3s ease;
}
.ecv2-vent__body {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}
.ecv2-vent__tag {
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(238,223,205,.78);
  color: #050d1e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(5,13,30,.18);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.ecv2-vent__title {
  font-size: 32px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(10,24,48,.6), 0 1px 2px rgba(10,24,48,.5);
}
.ecv2-vent--lg .ecv2-vent__title { font-size: 40px; }
.ecv2-vent--sm .ecv2-vent__title { font-size: 26px; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecv2-vent__title,
  .ecv2-vent--lg .ecv2-vent__title,
  .ecv2-vent--sm .ecv2-vent__title { font-size: 26px; }
}
.ecv2-vent__meta {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(10,24,48,.5);
}
.ecv2-vent__meta span::before { content: "·"; margin-inline-end: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.ecv2-vent__meta span:first-child::before { content: none; }

.ecv2-vent--lg { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 2; }
.ecv2-vent--md { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
.ecv2-vent--sm { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ecv2-vent--lg, .ecv2-vent--md, .ecv2-vent--sm { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .ecv2-vent--lg { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ecv2-vent--lg, .ecv2-vent--md, .ecv2-vent--sm { grid-column: span 1; }
}

/* ===================================================
   7. INSIGHTS — featured + list
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-insights { padding: 130px 0; background: var(--ecv2-mist); }
.ecv2-insights__head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 60px; align-items: end;
}
.ecv2-insights__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 50px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) { .ecv2-insights__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

.ecv2-feat { display: block; }
.ecv2-feat__img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.ecv2-feat__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s ease; }
.ecv2-feat:hover .ecv2-feat__img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ecv2-feat__meta {
  font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ecv2-muted); margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex; gap: 12px;
}
.ecv2-feat__meta span::before { content: "·"; margin-inline-end: 12px; color: var(--ecv2-hair); }
.ecv2-feat__meta span:first-child::before { content: none; }
.ecv2-feat__title {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 28px); font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  margin: 0;
}

.ecv2-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ecv2-list__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
  align-items: center;
}
.ecv2-list__item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.ecv2-list__item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ecv2-list__thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 4px;
}
.ecv2-list__thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.ecv2-list__item:hover .ecv2-list__thumb img { transform: scale(1.07); }
.ecv2-list__date {
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ecv2-muted); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.ecv2-list__title {
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ecv2-ink);
  line-height: 1.35; margin: 0;
}

/* ===================================================
   8. GLOBAL PRESENCE
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-presence { padding: 130px 0; background: var(--ecv2-paper); overflow: hidden; }
.ecv2-presence__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) { .ecv2-presence__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; } }

.ecv2-presence__map {
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 3;
  position: relative;
}
.ecv2-presence__svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.ecv2-presence__regions {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.ecv2-region {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ecv2-hair);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.ecv2-region:hover { border-color: var(--ecv2-primary); background: var(--ecv2-mist); }
.ecv2-region__name {
  font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ecv2-muted); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ecv2-region__val {
  font-size: 24px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ecv2-ink);
}
.ecv2-region__val small { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ecv2-muted); font-weight: 400; margin-inline-start: 6px; }

/* ===================================================
   9. CLOSING CTA
   =================================================== */
.ecv2-cta {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background: var(--ecv2-primary);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ecv2-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; right: -100px; top: -100px;
  width: 420px; height: 420px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(176,141,87,.22), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ecv2-cta__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ecv2-cta__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.ecv2-cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 52px); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.015em; margin: 0 0 18px; color: #fff;
}
.ecv2-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 16px; max-width: 52ch; margin: 0; }
.ecv2-cta__actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .ecv2-cta__actions { align-items: flex-end; } }

/* ===================================================
   RTL tweaks
   =================================================== */
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-display,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-h2,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-aum__head h2,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-cta h2 {
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-hero__copy .ecv2-display { font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px); }
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-list__item { grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; }

/* Arabic: kill letter-spacing/uppercase on ALL labelled atoms so glyphs join properly */
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-eyebrow,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-pillar__kicker,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-vent__tag,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-feat__meta,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-feat__meta span,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-list__date,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-aum__lbl,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-aum__note,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-region__name,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-hero__service .cta,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-pillar__specs dt,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-trust__item strong,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-btn,
[dir="rtl"] .ecv2-hero__scroll {
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  font-feature-settings: "liga" 1, "calt" 1, "rlig" 1;
}