:root{
    --ink:#141E30; --navy:#16233E; --navy-deep:#0D1626;
    --orange:#FF5A1F; --orange-soft:#FF7A45; --brass:#AD8A5B; --brass-lt:#C9A86E;
    --bg:#F4EFE6; --cream:#F7F3EC; --cream-2:#EFE7D9; --paper:#FCFAF5; --stone:#E9E3D8;
    --text:#2A3341; --muted:#6E6A61; --muted-d:#9AA6B6;
    --line:#E4DCCD; --line-d:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    --maxw:1280px; --gut:clamp(22px,5vw,72px); --headerH:84px;
    --serif:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
    --sans:"Jost",system-ui,-apple-system,Arial,sans-serif;
    --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:var(--bg);}
  body{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:300;color:var(--text);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.012em;line-height:1.04;color:var(--ink);}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut);}
  section[id],div[id]{scroll-margin-top:calc(var(--headerH) + 20px);}
  ::selection{background:var(--brass);color:#fff;}

  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--brass);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:1px;background:var(--brass);display:inline-block;opacity:.75;}
  .eyebrow.center::after{content:"";width:28px;height:1px;background:var(--brass);display:inline-block;opacity:.75;}
  .eyebrow.center::before{display:none;}
  .eyebrow.light{color:var(--brass-lt);} .eyebrow.light::before,.eyebrow.light.center::after{background:var(--brass-lt);}

  /* buttons — squared, tracked caps, invert on hover */
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;min-height:54px;padding:0 32px;border-radius:0;border:1px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:#fff;transition:background .35s var(--ease),color .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;}
  .btn:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);}
  .btn svg,.btn .ar{width:18px;height:10px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease);}
  .btn:hover svg,.btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px);}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;} .btn-dark:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-outline,.btn.light{background:#fff;border-color:#fff;color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-outline:hover,.btn.light:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff;}
  .btn-outline-d{background:transparent;border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-outline-d:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
  /* primary buttons sitting on dark sections render light */
  .hero .btn-primary,.quote-sec .btn-primary,.work .btn-primary,.guar .btn-primary,.article-hero .btn-primary,footer .btn-primary{background:#fff;border-color:#fff;color:var(--ink);}
  .hero .btn-primary:hover,.quote-sec .btn-primary:hover,.work .btn-primary:hover,.guar .btn-primary:hover,.article-hero .btn-primary:hover,footer .btn-primary:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff;}

  .link-arrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-bottom:6px;position:relative;}
  .link-arrow::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:currentColor;transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s var(--ease);}
  .link-arrow:hover::after{transform:scaleX(.35);}
  .link-arrow.light{color:#fff;}

  /* NAV */
  header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;transition:background .45s var(--ease),color .45s,border-color .45s;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;color:#fff;}
  header.scrolled{background:rgba(244,239,230,.9);backdrop-filter:saturate(170%) blur(16px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(170%) blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);}
  .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;height:var(--headerH);transition:height .45s var(--ease);}
  header.scrolled .nav{height:72px;}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;}
  .brand .mark{transition:.3s;width:38px;height:38px;}
  .brand .wm{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;line-height:1;transition:color .4s;white-space:nowrap;}
  .brand .wm .ff{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--brass-lt);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;margin-left:6px;}
  header.scrolled .brand .wm{color:var(--ink);}
  header.scrolled .brand .wm .ff{color:var(--brass);}
  header.scrolled .brand .mark rect{fill:var(--ink);}
  .navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;margin-left:auto;}
  .navlinks a{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);transition:color .2s;position:relative;padding:8px 0;}
  .navlinks a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:2px;height:1px;background:currentColor;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .45s var(--ease);}
  .navlinks a:hover::after,.navlinks a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left;}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:#fff;}
  header.scrolled .navlinks a{color:var(--text);} header.scrolled .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
  .nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;margin-left:44px;}
  .nav-cta .btn{color:#fff;min-height:0;padding:13px 24px;}
  .nav-login{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);transition:color .2s;}
  .nav-login:hover{color:#fff;}
  header.scrolled .nav-login{color:var(--text);} header.scrolled .nav-login:hover{color:var(--ink);}
  .navlinks .btn{color:#fff;min-height:0;padding:12px 22px;}
  .navlinks .btn-ghostnav{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);background:transparent;}
  .navlinks .btn-ghostnav:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);}
  header.scrolled .navlinks .btn-ghostnav{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink);}
  header.scrolled .navlinks .btn-ghostnav:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
  .navlinks a.active{color:var(--brass-lt);}
  header.scrolled .navlinks a.active{color:var(--brass);}
  .menu-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;}
  .menu-toggle svg{stroke:#fff;transition:stroke .4s;} header.scrolled .menu-toggle svg{stroke:var(--ink);}
  .mobile-nav{display:none;background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .mobile-nav a{display:block;padding:16px var(--gut);font-weight:400;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .mobile-nav a.cta{color:var(--brass);}

  /* HERO */
  .hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy-deep);}
  .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;animation:kb 18s var(--ease) both;}
  @keyframes kb{from{transform:scale(1.1)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
  .hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,22,38,.55) 0%,rgba(13,22,38,.1) 26%,rgba(13,22,38,.34) 55%,rgba(13,22,38,.86) 100%);}
  .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-bottom:clamp(54px,8vw,104px);padding-top:calc(var(--headerH) + 40px);}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(52px,9.4vw,138px);font-weight:300;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.018em;color:#fff;max-width:15ch;text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(13,22,38,.35);}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:#fff;font-weight:300;}
  .hero .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-lt);text-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 16px rgba(13,22,38,.9);filter:drop-shadow(0 1px 4px rgba(13,22,38,.75));}
  .hero p.lead{font-size:clamp(16px,1.5vw,18.5px);color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:46ch;margin:28px 0 36px;font-weight:300;}
  .hero .cta-row{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}
  .hero-meta{position:relative;z-index:2;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);margin-top:clamp(44px,6vw,72px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
  .hero-meta .m{padding:24px 0 4px;}
  .hero-meta .m .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,38px);font-weight:300;color:#fff;line-height:1;}
  .hero-meta .m .l{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);margin-top:10px;font-weight:400;}
  .scroll-cue{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;z-index:2;width:1px;height:54px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.25);overflow:hidden;font-size:0;color:transparent;}
  .scroll-cue::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:-50%;width:1px;height:50%;background:#fff;animation:cue 2.4s var(--ease) infinite;}
  @keyframes cue{to{top:110%}}

  /* TRUST — diamond facts bar */
  .trust{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);}
  .trust .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,44px);flex-wrap:wrap;padding:22px var(--gut);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:400;}
  .trust b{color:#fff;font-weight:400;}
  .trust .dot{font-size:0;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;}
  .trust .dot::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border:1px solid var(--brass);transform:rotate(45deg);display:block;}

  /* SECTIONS */
  section.pad{padding:clamp(88px,11vw,164px) 0;}
  .sec-head{max-width:820px;}
  .sec-head.center{margin:0 auto;text-align:center;}
  .sec-head.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,78px);font-weight:300;margin:20px 0 0;line-height:1.02;}
  .sec-head h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass);}
  .sec-head p{font-size:clamp(16px,1.4vw,18px);color:var(--muted);margin-top:22px;max-width:56ch;}
  .sec-head.center p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}

  /* STATEMENT */
  .statement{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .statement.center{text-align:center;}
  .statement.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
  .statement .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,60px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:var(--ink);max-width:22ch;}
  .statement .big em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass);}
  .statement-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,88px);align-items:center;}
  .statement-grid .fig{position:relative;}
  .statement-grid .fig img{border-radius:0;width:100%;height:clamp(360px,44vw,560px);object-fit:cover;}
  .statement-grid .fig .tag{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:18px 24px;max-width:220px;}
  .statement-grid .fig .tag .k{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;font-weight:300;color:#fff;line-height:1;}
  .statement-grid .fig .tag .v{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);margin-top:8px;font-weight:400;}

  /* diamond facts row (reusable) */
  .facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px 56px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,56px);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);}
  .facts.center{justify-content:center;}
  .facts span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
  .facts span::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border:1px solid var(--brass);transform:rotate(45deg);}

  /* SERVICES split */
  .svc-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,92px);align-items:center;}
  .svc-visual img{width:100%;height:clamp(460px,56vw,680px);object-fit:cover;border-radius:0;}
  .svc-list{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .svc-list li{padding:30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:baseline;}
  .svc-list .no{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;color:var(--brass);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;}
  .svc-list h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:8px;}
  .svc-list p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;}

  /* WORK / transformation */
  .work{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
  .work .sec-head h2{color:#fff;} .work .sec-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);}
  .work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(10px,1vw,16px);margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);}
  .work-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:0;}
  .work-card img{width:100%;height:clamp(320px,38vw,480px);object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease);}
  .work-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.05);}
  .work-card .cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:clamp(20px,2vw,30px);background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(13,22,38,.8),transparent);}
  .work-card .cap .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(24px,2.2vw,30px);font-weight:300;color:#fff;}
  .work-card .cap .s{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-lt);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:8px;}

  /* PROCESS */
  .proc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .proc .step{padding:38px 28px 38px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
  .proc .step:last-child{border-right:0;}
  .proc .step .no{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:22px;font-weight:300;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:18px;}
  .proc .step h4{font-size:24px;font-weight:300;margin-bottom:12px;}
  .proc .step p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);}

  /* PORTAL */
  .portal{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .portal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,88px);align-items:center;}
  .portal-feats{list-style:none;margin-top:10px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .portal-feats li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:baseline;}
  .portal-feats .ic{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--brass);}
  .portal-feats h4{font-size:19px;font-weight:300;font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:4px;letter-spacing:0;}
  .portal-feats p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);}
  .portal-visual img{width:100%;height:clamp(380px,48vw,600px);object-fit:cover;border-radius:0;}

  /* MARKETS */
  .markets-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(10px,1.4vw,16px);}
  .market{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:0;min-height:clamp(360px,42vw,480px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:#fff;}
  .market img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease);}
  .market:hover img{transform:scale(1.05);}
  .market::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(13,22,38,.8),rgba(13,22,38,.05) 62%);}
  .market .c{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:clamp(24px,2.4vw,36px);}
  .market .c h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(26px,2.4vw,34px);font-weight:300;margin:10px 0 10px;}
  .market .c p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:14.5px;max-width:40ch;}

  /* WHY */
  .why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0 48px;margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);}
  .why-item{padding:30px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .why-item .ix{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--brass);font-size:20px;font-weight:300;}
  .why-item h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:22px;color:var(--ink);margin:12px 0 8px;letter-spacing:0;}
  .why-item p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;}

  /* GUARANTEES */
  .guar{position:relative;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;}
  .guar-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;}
  .guar-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(13,22,38,.94) 30%,rgba(13,22,38,.7));}
  .guar .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;}
  .guar .sec-head h2{color:#fff;} .guar .sec-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);}
  .gcards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);}
  .gcard{background:rgba(13,22,38,.6);padding:34px;}
  .gcard .seal{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--brass-lt);font-size:22px;font-weight:300;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .gcard h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:#fff;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:0;}
  .gcard p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:14.5px;}

  /* FAQ */
  .faq{max-width:900px;margin:clamp(36px,4vw,52px) auto 0;}
  .faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .faq summary{cursor:pointer;padding:28px 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:var(--ink);font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,26px);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:center;}
  .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
  .faq summary .pm{flex:none;width:28px;height:28px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;position:relative;transition:.25s;}
  .faq summary .pm::before,.faq summary .pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--brass);top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);}
  .faq summary .pm::before{width:11px;height:1px;} .faq summary .pm::after{width:1px;height:11px;transition:.25s;}
  .faq details[open] summary .pm{background:var(--brass);} .faq details[open] summary .pm::before{background:#fff;} .faq details[open] summary .pm::after{opacity:0;}
  .faq .a{padding:0 0 28px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;max-width:74ch;}

  /* QUOTE */
  .quote-sec{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
  .quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,88px);align-items:center;}
  .quote-grid h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,60px);font-weight:300;}
  .quote-grid h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass-lt);}
  .quote-grid .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:17px;margin:22px 0 32px;max-width:46ch;}
  .contactline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);font-size:16px;}
  .contactline:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);}
  .contactline .lbl{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-lt);font-weight:400;width:64px;}
  form .field{margin-bottom:22px;}
  form label{display:block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);margin-bottom:10px;}
  form input,form select,form textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 0;border-radius:0;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.26);background:transparent;color:#fff;font-family:inherit;font-weight:300;font-size:17px;transition:border-color .3s;}
  form input:focus,form select:focus,form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:#fff;}
  form input::placeholder,form textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);}
  form select option{color:#16233E;}
  form .row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 28px;}
  form .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:12px;}
  .formnote{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);margin-top:16px;text-align:center;}
  .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;}

  /* FOOTER */
  footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);padding:clamp(64px,8vw,96px) 0 36px;}
  .foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:44px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-bottom:48px;}
  .foot-brand .wm{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-weight:400;}
  .foot-brand .wm .ff{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13px;color:var(--brass-lt);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.14em;margin-left:6px;}
  .foot-brand p{max-width:300px;margin-top:18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;}
  .foot-col h5{color:var(--brass-lt);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:400;}
  .foot-col a,.foot-col p{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:11px;transition:color .2s;}
  .foot-col a:hover{color:#fff;}
  .socials{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:22px;}
  .socials a{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);transition:.2s;}
  .socials a:hover{border-color:var(--brass);color:#fff;}
  .socials svg{width:17px;height:17px;}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:30px;letter-spacing:.04em;opacity:.7;}

  .mobile-cta{display:none;}

  /* reveal */
  html.reveal-on .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity 1s var(--ease),transform 1s var(--ease);}
  html.reveal-on .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}

  @media(max-width:1080px){
    .navlinks,.nav-cta{display:none;} .menu-toggle{display:flex;} .mobile-nav.open{display:block;}
  }
  @media(max-width:980px){
    .statement-grid,.svc-split,.portal-grid,.quote-grid,.markets-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .work-grid,.gcards{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .proc{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .proc .step{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-right:0;}
    .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .navlinks,.nav-cta{display:none;} .menu-toggle{display:flex;} .mobile-nav.open{display:block;}
    .svc-visual{order:-1;}
  }
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .hero-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 24px;}
    .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .proc{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    form .row2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .mobile-cta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr;gap:10px;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:95;padding:12px 16px;background:rgba(244,239,230,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
    .mobile-cta a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;font-weight:500;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:15px 10px;border-radius:0;}
    .mobile-cta .call{border:1px solid var(--ink);color:var(--ink);}
    .mobile-cta .q{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
    body{padding-bottom:76px;}
    .facts{gap:14px 30px;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;} .reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;}
    .work-card:hover img,.market:hover img{transform:none;} .hero-bg{animation:none;} .scroll-cue::after{animation:none;}
  }
/* ===== multi-page additions ===== */
.hero.hero-short{min-height:clamp(480px,66vh,660px);}
/* pillar cards (home) — image-led tiles, no body copy */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(10px,1vw,16px);}
.pcard{position:relative;display:block;aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;background:var(--stone);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:0;isolation:isolate;}
.pcard .pc-img{position:absolute;inset:0;height:100%;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease);}
.pcard:hover .pc-img{transform:scale(1.05);}
.pcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(13,22,38,.9) 6%,rgba(13,22,38,.12) 64%);}
.pc-body{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;padding:clamp(20px,2vw,28px);display:block;}
.pc-body .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-lt);text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(13,22,38,.6);}
.pc-body .eyebrow::before{background:var(--brass-lt);}
.pc-body h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(23px,2vw,30px);font-weight:300;margin:12px 0 0;}
.pc-body p{display:none;}
.pc-body .link-arrow{color:#fff;margin-top:16px;}
/* service catalog lists */
.catalog{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);}
.cat h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:26px;color:var(--ink);padding-bottom:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:4px;}
.cat ul{list-style:none;}
.cat li{font-size:14px;color:var(--text);padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);line-height:1.5;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline;}
.cat li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:4px;height:4px;border:1px solid var(--brass);transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:7px;}
.cat li:last-child{border-bottom:0;}
.cat-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;margin-top:16px;line-height:1.6;}
/* bundle cards (on navy .work) */
.bundles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);}
.bundle{background:rgba(13,22,38,.55);padding:30px;transition:.3s;}
.bundle:hover{background:rgba(13,22,38,.3);}
.bundle .bk{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;font-weight:300;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px;}
.bundle p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:16px;}
.bundle .bw{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-lt);font-weight:400;}
/* contact header */
.contact-head{background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.contact-head h1{color:var(--ink);font-weight:300;} .contact-head h1 em{color:var(--brass);font-style:italic;}
/* nav dropdown */
.nav-dd{position:relative;}
.nav-dd::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:-18px;right:-18px;height:22px;}
.nav-dd .dd-menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;padding:6px;min-width:184px;display:none;box-shadow:0 24px 48px -24px rgba(20,30,48,.4);z-index:20;}
.nav-dd:hover .dd-menu{display:block;}
.nav-dd .dd-menu a{display:block;padding:12px 14px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);}
.nav-dd .dd-menu a::after{display:none;}
.nav-dd .dd-menu a:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--brass);}
@media(max-width:980px){ .catalog{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} .bundles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} }
@media(max-width:620px){ .catalog{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .bundles{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .pcard{aspect-ratio:16/11;} }

/* ===== Journal (blog) ===== */
.jfeature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;}
.jfeature .img{min-height:360px;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;}
.jfeature .body{padding:clamp(28px,4vw,52px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}
.jgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(10px,1.2vw,18px);margin-top:28px;}
.jcard{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:var(--stone);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:0;isolation:isolate;}
.jcard .img{position:absolute;inset:0;height:100%;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease);}
.jcard:hover .img{transform:scale(1.05);}
.jcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(13,22,38,.9) 6%,rgba(13,22,38,.12) 62%);}
.jcard .body{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;padding:clamp(20px,2vw,28px);}
.jmeta{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-lt);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:12px;}
.jcard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:#fff;line-height:1.14;font-size:clamp(22px,1.9vw,27px);margin-bottom:0;}
.jcard .jexcerpt,.jcard .link-arrow{display:none;}
.jfeature h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.08;font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,44px);margin:14px 0 16px;}
.jfeature h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass);}
.jexcerpt{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;flex:1;}
.jfeature .link-arrow{margin-top:20px;align-self:flex-start;}
/* article */
.article-hero{position:relative;color:#fff;min-height:clamp(420px,58vh,600px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;}
.article-hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;}
.article-hero .bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,22,38,.4),rgba(13,22,38,.84));}
.article-hero .inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);padding-top:calc(var(--headerH) + 30px);max-width:860px;}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,66px);color:#fff;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.018em;line-height:1.04;}
.article-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;align-items:center;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-lt);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:18px;}
.prose{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;}
.prose .lead{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,28px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:30px;}
.prose p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;color:#3a3d44;margin-bottom:24px;font-weight:300;}
.prose h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(28px,2.8vw,36px);color:var(--ink);margin:46px 0 16px;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 10px;}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 24px 0;list-style:none;} .prose li{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;color:#3a3d44;padding:11px 0 11px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;font-weight:300;}
.prose li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:3px;top:20px;width:5px;height:5px;border:1px solid var(--brass);transform:rotate(45deg);}
.prose blockquote{padding:4px 0 4px 26px;margin:34px 0;border-left:1px solid var(--brass);font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);font-weight:300;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.34;}
.prose b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;}
@media(max-width:980px){ .jfeature{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .jfeature .img{min-height:260px;} .jgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} }
@media(max-width:620px){ .jgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }