/* Self-hosted Google Fonts (latin subset): Instrument Sans + Newsreader. */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-stretch: 100%;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/instrument-sans-normal-0.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-stretch: 100%;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/instrument-sans-normal-0.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-stretch: 100%;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/instrument-sans-normal-0.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader';
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/newsreader-italic-1.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/newsreader-normal-2.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/newsreader-normal-2.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url(../fonts/newsreader-normal-2.woff2) format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Fazzina & Co. Communications Consulting, Inc.
   Shared stylesheet for every page.
   Direction: editorial and restrained, like a senior advisor's briefing book.
   Navy ink on cool paper, a serif voice, fine rules, photography toned blue.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* colour */
  --ink: #0E2138;          /* deep navy: text, dark sections */
  --navy: #1B3556;         /* buttons, active states */
  --navy-2: #243F63;       /* hover on dark */
  --blue: #3C6697;         /* links, italic accents */
  --blue-soft: #A9BED6;    /* accents on navy */
  --ice: #EEF2F6;          /* quiet panels, banners */
  --cream: #F6F2EA;        /* warm panels for Leigh's personal sections */
  --ice-2: #E3E9F0;        /* panel borders */
  --paper: #FBFBFA;        /* page ground */
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --ink-2: #4A5B71;        /* secondary text */
  --ink-3: #5F6E81;        /* captions (AA on paper and ice) */
  --rule: #D8DFE8;         /* hairlines on light */
  --rule-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);

  /* type */
  --serif: 'Newsreader', 'Iowan Old Style', 'Palatino Linotype', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Instrument Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --fs-hero: clamp(2.75rem, 1.2rem + 5vw, 5.4rem);
  --fs-h1: clamp(2.6rem, 1.5rem + 3.6vw, 4.6rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(2.1rem, 1.3rem + 2.6vw, 3.5rem);
  --fs-h3: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + .6vw, 1.625rem);
  --fs-lead: clamp(1.0625rem, 1rem + .3vw, 1.25rem);
  --fs-sm: .875rem;
  --fs-xs: .75rem;

  /* space */
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 5vw, 64px);
  --max: 1280px;
  --section: clamp(80px, 10vw, 152px);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

/* ---------- base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; }
p { margin: 0; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 400; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
.on-dark :focus-visible, .model-panels :focus-visible, .model-tab[aria-selected="true"]:focus-visible, .site-footer :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--blue-soft); }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.skip { position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 100; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); padding: 10px 16px; text-decoration: none; }
.skip:focus { top: 16px; }
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.section { padding-block: var(--section); }
.section--ice { background: var(--ice); }
.section--white { background: var(--white); }

/* ---------- type helpers ---------- */
.label { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; opacity: .6; }
.on-dark .eyebrow, .on-dark .label { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: var(--fs-h1); line-height: 1.03; letter-spacing: -.02em; text-wrap: balance; }
.h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: var(--fs-h2); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.015em; text-wrap: balance; }
.h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: var(--fs-h3); line-height: 1.22; }
.h1 em, .h2 em, .h3 em, .display em, .hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--blue); }
.on-dark .h1 em, .on-dark .h2 em, .on-dark .display em { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.lead { font-size: var(--fs-lead); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 36em; }
.on-dark .lead, .on-dark .muted { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .76); }
.muted { color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ---------- buttons & links ---------- */
.btn {
  --bg: var(--navy); --fg: var(--white); --bd: var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px;
  min-height: 52px; padding: 0 26px;
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--fg); border: 1px solid var(--bd);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease);
}
.btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover { --bg: var(--ink); --bd: var(--ink); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--ghost { --bg: transparent; --fg: var(--ink); --bd: var(--ink); }
.btn--ghost:hover { --bg: var(--ink); --fg: var(--white); }
.btn--light { --bg: var(--white); --fg: var(--ink); --bd: var(--white); }
.btn--light:hover { --bg: var(--ice); --bd: var(--ice); }
.actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }

.link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; width: fit-content; max-width: 100%;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy);
  padding-bottom: 7px; background: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) 0 100% / 100% 1px no-repeat;
  transition: color .25s var(--ease);
}
.link svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
/* hover: the underline sweeps out to the right, then redraws from the left */
.link:hover, .link:focus-visible { color: var(--blue); animation: relink .6s var(--ease) both; }
.link:hover svg, .link:focus-visible svg { transform: translateX(5px); }
@keyframes relink {
  0% { background-position: 100% 100%; background-size: 100% 1px; }
  45% { background-position: 100% 100%; background-size: 0 1px; }
  46% { background-position: 0 100%; background-size: 0 1px; }
  100% { background-position: 0 100%; background-size: 100% 1px; }
}
.on-dark .link { color: var(--white); }
.on-dark .link:hover, .model-panel .copy .link:hover { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.4; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Header
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: calc(-1 * var(--topbar, 0px)); z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(251, 251, 250, .88);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: border-color .3s, background .3s;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--rule); background: rgba(251, 251, 250, .95); }
.site-header .bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; height: 84px; }
/* Text wordmark: replace with the client's logo file when supplied */
.brand { display: grid; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.55rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.brand small { font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 6px; }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 34px); }
.nav > ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 34px); }
.nav a, .nav .has-sub > button {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding-block: 8px; position: relative;
}
.nav > ul > li > a::after, .nav .has-sub > button::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 2px; height: 1px; background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.nav > ul > li > a:hover::after, .nav > ul > li > a[aria-current="page"]::after,
.nav .has-sub:hover > button::after, .nav .has-sub > button[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav .has-sub { position: relative; }
.nav .has-sub svg { width: 10px; height: 10px; }
.subnav {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 10px); left: -24px; min-width: 300px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 10px;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(6px); transition: all .2s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -24px rgba(14, 33, 56, .25);
}
.has-sub:hover .subnav, .has-sub:focus-within .subnav, .has-sub.is-open .subnav { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.subnav a { display: grid; gap: 2px; padding: 12px 14px; }
.subnav a:hover { background: var(--ice); }
.subnav a span { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink-3); }
.nav .btn { min-height: 44px; padding: 0 20px; color: var(--fg); }

.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.menu-toggle span, .menu-toggle span::before, .menu-toggle span::after {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink); position: relative; transition: transform .25s var(--ease), background .25s;
}
.menu-toggle span::before, .menu-toggle span::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.menu-toggle span::before { top: -7px; }
.menu-toggle span::after { top: 7px; }
.menu-open .menu-toggle span { background: transparent; }
.menu-open .menu-toggle span::before { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-open .menu-toggle span::after { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 1279px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav {
    position: fixed; inset: 84px 0 0 0; background: var(--paper);
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 24px var(--gutter) 40px; overflow-y: auto;
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-8px); transition: all .25s var(--ease);
  }
  .menu-open .nav { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
  .nav > ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .nav > ul > li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .nav > ul > li > a, .nav .has-sub > button { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.6rem; padding-block: 18px; width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
  .nav > ul > li > a::after, .nav .has-sub > button::after { display: none; }
  .subnav { position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; box-shadow: none; border: 0; padding: 0 0 16px; min-width: 0; background: transparent; }
  .nav .btn { margin-top: 28px; min-height: 54px; }
  body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Motion: reveal on scroll (only when JS runs, so nothing hides without it)
   ========================================================================== */
.js [data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease); }
.js [data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js [data-reveal="2"] { transition-delay: .08s; }
.js [data-reveal="3"] { transition-delay: .16s; }
.js [data-reveal="4"] { transition-delay: .24s; }
@keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Photography: stock images are toned navy-blue so they sit in one family
   ========================================================================== */
.tone { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); }
.tone img { filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.06) brightness(1.04); }
.tone::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: #2E5A8E; mix-blend-mode: color; opacity: .78; pointer-events: none; }
.tone--dark::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(14, 33, 56, .62); z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.cover { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cover img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Banner (top of every page): full-bleed photo on the right, copy on the left
   ========================================================================== */
.banner { position: relative; background: var(--ice); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.banner .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: clamp(560px, 80vh, 780px); display: flex; align-items: center; padding-block: 72px; }
.banner--inner .wrap { min-height: clamp(460px, 64vh, 620px); }
.banner-copy { max-width: 600px; }
.banner-copy > * + * { margin-top: 24px; }
.banner-copy .actions { margin-top: 36px; }
.banner-media { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 60%; z-index: 1; }
.banner-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: var(--pos, 60% 30%); }
.banner-media::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 0 -3px; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ice) 0%, rgba(238, 242, 246, .82) 16%, rgba(238, 242, 246, 0) 52%);
}
.banner-media.tone::after { z-index: 1; }
.hero-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: var(--fs-hero); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.hero-title em { display: block; }
.banner h1.h1 em { display: block; }
.banner .lead strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.banner-words {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; top: clamp(40px, 7vw, 88px); right: var(--gutter);
  display: grid; gap: 6px; text-align: right; font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(14, 33, 56, .35);
}
.banner-words.is-ink { color: var(--ink); text-shadow: none; }
.banner [data-load] { animation: rise .5s var(--ease) both; }
.banner [data-load="2"] { animation-delay: .06s; }
.banner [data-load="3"] { animation-delay: .12s; }
.banner [data-load="4"] { animation-delay: .18s; }

/* strip under the home banner */
.strip { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.strip ul { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.strip li + li { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.strip a { display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 26px 16px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; transition: background .2s; }
.strip a:hover { background: var(--ice); }
.strip b { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.strip span { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Section heads
   ========================================================================== */
.section-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 24px 64px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.section-head .h2 { margin-top: 20px; }
.section-head p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 34em; }
.section-head p strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.on-dark .section-head p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .76); }
.center-head { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.center-head .h2 { margin-top: 18px; }
.center-head p { margin-top: 18px; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Home: engagement models (tabs)
   ========================================================================== */
.model-tabs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 0; background: var(--white); }
.model-tab { position: relative; text-align: left; padding: 26px 28px 28px; display: grid; gap: 6px; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); transition: background .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease); }
.model-tab:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.model-tab .num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-3); }
.model-tab .kicker { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.model-tab .ttl { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + .9vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.1; }
.model-tab::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--blue-soft); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.model-tab:hover { background: var(--ice); }
.model-tab[aria-selected="true"] { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.model-tab[aria-selected="true"] .kicker, .model-tab[aria-selected="true"] .num { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.model-tab[aria-selected="true"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.model-panels { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.model-panel { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); align-items: start; }
.model-panel[hidden] { display: none; }
.model-panel .panel-media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.model-panel h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: var(--fs-h3); line-height: 1.25; }
.model-panel .copy { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.model-panel .copy p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .76); }
.model-panel .copy .link { margin-top: 8px; justify-self: start; color: var(--white); }
.fit { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); padding-left: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px); display: grid; gap: 16px; align-content: start; }
.fit h4 { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.fit ul { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.fit li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 20px 1fr; gap: 14px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88); font-size: .9375rem; }
.fit li svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 3px; color: var(--blue-soft); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Statement
   ========================================================================== */
.statement .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 180px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
.statement .mark { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 7rem; line-height: .8; color: var(--blue-soft); font-style: italic; }
.statement p.display { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.1rem + 2vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.22; letter-spacing: -.01em; max-width: 24em; text-wrap: pretty; }
.statement .sig { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 36px; margin-top: 40px; }
.statement .sig span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.statement .sig span::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--navy); transform: rotate(45deg); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Without the layers
   ========================================================================== */
.layers-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.compare { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--ice-2); }
.compare > div { padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); display: grid; gap: 20px; align-content: start; }
.compare > div + div { border-left: 1px solid var(--ice-2); }
.layer-stack { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.layer-stack li { position: relative; padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); background: var(--paper); transition: color .4s var(--ease), background .4s var(--ease); }
.layer-stack li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; right: 12px; top: 50%; height: 1px; background: var(--ink-3); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.layer-stack.is-in li:not(.you) { color: var(--ink-3); background: transparent; }
.layer-stack.is-in li:not(.you)::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.layer-stack li.you { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.layer-stack li:nth-child(2)::after { transition-delay: .1s; } .layer-stack li:nth-child(3)::after { transition-delay: .2s; }
.layer-stack li:nth-child(4)::after { transition-delay: .3s; } .layer-stack li:nth-child(5)::after { transition-delay: .4s; }
.compare .note { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-3); line-height: 1.5; }
.direct { display: grid; justify-items: center; text-align: center; padding-top: 6px; }
.direct .node { width: 100%; padding: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--ink); display: grid; gap: 2px; }
.direct .node b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.direct .node span { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); }
.direct .node.leigh { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.direct .node.leigh span { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.direct .line { width: 1px; height: 64px; background: var(--ink); position: relative; transform-origin: top; }
.direct .line::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -3px; bottom: -1px; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-right: 1px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.js .direct .line { transform: scaleY(0); transition: transform .5s var(--ease) .2s; }
.js .direct.is-in .line { transform: none; }
.direct .team { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.direct .team i { width: 38px; height: 38px; border: 1px dashed var(--ink-3); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font-style: normal; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--ink-3); }
.direct .team-note { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 10px; max-width: 18em; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Split: full-bleed photo on one side, copy on the other
   ========================================================================== */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); background: var(--ice); }
.split--white { background: var(--white); }
.split-media { position: relative; min-height: 600px; overflow: hidden; }
.split-media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: var(--pos, 50% 30%); }
.split-media .overlay-quote {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: clamp(24px, 5vw, 72px); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); max-width: 12em;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.12; color: var(--white);
}
.split-media .overlay-quote em { display: block; }
.split-copy { padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 112px) var(--gutter) clamp(56px, 7vw, 112px) clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); display: grid; align-content: center; gap: 24px; max-width: 700px; }
.split--flip .split-media { order: 2; }
.split--flip .split-copy { justify-self: end; padding-inline: var(--gutter) clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); }
.split-copy > .actions, .split-copy > .btn { margin-top: 8px; justify-self: start; }
.inline-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 0; color: var(--ink); font-size: .9375rem; }
.inline-list li:not(:last-child)::after { content: "|"; color: var(--blue-soft); margin-inline: 12px; }
.stat-inline { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.stat-inline b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 2.4rem + 3vw, 5rem); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.stat-inline span { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.stat-inline small { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 4px; }

/* moments list (fractional) */
.moments { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.moments li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: start; padding: 16px 16px 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: .9375rem; }
.moments li:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 20px; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.moments svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--blue); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Capabilities index (home) and capability cards (What We Do)
   ========================================================================== */
.cap-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.cap-intro { position: sticky; top: 124px; display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.cap-intro p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 28em; }
.cap-intro .btn { justify-self: start; margin-top: 8px; }
.cap-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); counter-reset: cap; }
.cap-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.cap-list a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 44px minmax(0, 1fr) 24px; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 24px 8px; text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s var(--ease), padding .2s var(--ease); }
.cap-list a::before { counter-increment: cap; content: counter(cap, decimal-leading-zero); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cap-list .icon { color: var(--navy); width: 32px; height: 32px; }
.cap-list h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.05rem + .6vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.2; }
.cap-list p { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 4px; max-width: 36em; }
.cap-list .go { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--ink-3); transition: transform .2s var(--ease), color .2s; }
.cap-list a:hover { background: var(--white); padding-inline: 20px 16px; }
.cap-list a:hover .go { transform: translateX(4px); color: var(--navy); }

.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.card { background: var(--white); padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 36px); display: grid; gap: 14px; align-content: start; scroll-margin-top: 110px; transition: background .2s; }
.card:hover { background: var(--ice); }
.card .icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; color: var(--navy); }
.card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.card p { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.card ul { display: grid; gap: 6px; margin-top: 4px; }
.card li { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); padding-left: 16px; position: relative; }
.card li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .65em; width: 6px; height: 1px; background: var(--blue); }

/* icon row: sectors, moments, awards */
.icon-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(var(--cols, 5), minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.icon-row li { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 28px 16px; display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 14px; text-align: center; font-size: .9375rem; background: var(--white); }
.icon-row .icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--navy); }
.icon-row small { display: block; color: var(--ink-3); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Navy band: numbers and clients
   ========================================================================== */
.band { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px); }
.band-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.numbers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); margin-top: 28px; }
.numbers li { padding: 8px 24px 8px 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; }
.numbers li + li { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.numbers b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.8rem + 2.4vw, 4rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.numbers span { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74); max-width: 14em; }
.band .clients { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); padding-left: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px); display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.names { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 0; }
.names li { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + .5vw, 1.4rem); display: flex; align-items: center; }
.names li:not(:last-child)::after { content: "/"; color: var(--blue-soft); margin-inline: 14px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 300; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Testimonials
   ========================================================================== */
.voices-card { background: var(--ice); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 88px); }
.voices-card .qmark { width: 84px; color: var(--navy); }
.quote-track { display: grid; }
.quote { grid-area: 1 / 1; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 32px; align-content: start; transition: opacity .25s var(--ease); }
.quote[aria-hidden="true"] { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.quote blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1.6vw, 2.4rem); line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -.01em; max-width: 26em; }
.quote figcaption { display: grid; gap: 2px; font-size: .9375rem; }
.quote figcaption b { font-weight: 600; }
.quote figcaption span { color: var(--ink-2); }
.voices-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: 40px; }
.voices-nav button { width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 1px solid var(--ink); display: grid; place-items: center; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.voices-nav button:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.voices-nav button svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.voices-count { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-2); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.placeholder-note { font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 18px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Posts (home preview, Insights, related)
   ========================================================================== */
.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); }
.post-card { display: grid; gap: 14px; align-content: start; }
.post-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.post-card .thumb { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
.post-card .thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .thumb img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.post-card .meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; row-gap: 6px; gap: 14px; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); margin-top: 6px; }
.post-card .meta span + span { color: var(--ink-3); }
.post-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + .6vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.2; }
.post-card h3 a { text-decoration: none; background: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) 0 100% / 0 1px no-repeat; transition: background-size .3s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover h3 a { background-size: 100% 1px; }
.post-card p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; }
.post-card .link { justify-self: start; }
.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); }
.filters button { padding: 10px 18px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); transition: all .2s; }
.filters button:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.filters button[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }

/* ==========================================================================
   PR Collective
   ========================================================================== */
.collective { background: var(--white); border-block: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.collective .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 32px 64px; align-items: center; padding-block: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.collective p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.25; max-width: 20em; }
.collective p em { color: var(--blue); }
.collective img { width: clamp(220px, 26vw, 320px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Quote band and closing CTA (photo backgrounds)
   ========================================================================== */
.quote-band { position: relative; color: var(--white); text-align: center; isolation: isolate; }
.quote-band .bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.quote-band .bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: var(--pos, 50% 50%); }
.quote-band .wrap { padding-block: clamp(80px, 10vw, 136px); position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.quote-band blockquote { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 22em; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.2rem + 1.8vw, 2.8rem); line-height: 1.25; }
.quote-band cite { display: block; margin-top: 22px; font-style: normal; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-soft); }

.talk { position: relative; color: var(--white); isolation: isolate; }
.talk .bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.talk .bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.talk .bg::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14, 33, 56, .94) 0%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .84) 55%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .62) 100%); }
.talk .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding-block: var(--section); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, .8fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: end; }
.talk .display { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.4rem + 4.4vw, 5.4rem); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.025em; margin-top: 24px; }
.talk-side { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.talk-side p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82); }
.chips { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.chips a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 20px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); background: rgba(14, 33, 56, .4); text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s; }
.chips a svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--blue-soft); transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.chips a:hover { background: var(--navy-2); border-color: var(--navy-2); }
.chips a:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner-page building blocks
   ========================================================================== */
.intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, .6fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.intro .body > * + * { margin-top: 18px; }
.intro .body p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 38em; }
.intro .body p.first { font-size: var(--fs-lead); color: var(--ink); }
.aside-quote { border-left: 2px solid var(--navy); padding: 6px 0 6px 28px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.1rem + .8vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink); }
.aside-stats { display: grid; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.aside-stats li { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.aside-stats b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.8rem + 1.6vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1; }
.aside-stats span { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); }

.checks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 40px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.checks li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 22px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: .9375rem; }
.checks svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--blue); }

.traits { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px); }
.traits li { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 22px; display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; }
.traits h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.traits p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; }

/* process (How We Work) */
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, .8fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.process { counter-reset: step; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.process li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 88px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 20px; padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.process li::before { counter-increment: step; content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 300; }
.process h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.15; }
.process p { color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 8px; max-width: 34em; }
.process-media { position: sticky; top: 120px; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.process-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.process-media p { position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: 32px; right: 32px; bottom: 32px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 2.1rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--white); }

.models-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.model-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; }
.model-card .cover { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.model-card .inner { padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 36px); display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; }
.model-card .num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1; color: var(--blue); }
.model-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.model-card p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; }
.model-card .link { justify-self: start; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, .9fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.contact-intro > * + * { margin-top: 18px; }
.contact-intro .lines p { color: var(--ink-2); }
.contact-meta { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-top: 32px; }
.contact-meta li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: center; font-size: .9375rem; }
.contact-meta .ic { width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--navy); }
.contact-meta .ic svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.contact-meta .ic svg.fill { fill: currentColor; stroke: none; }
.form { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px); display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.form .row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field label, .field legend { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.field input, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; font: inherit; color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 0; padding: 14px 16px;
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(60, 102, 151, .18); }
fieldset.field { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.options { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-top: 4px; }
.option { position: relative; }
.field label.option { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; color: var(--ink); }
.option input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; inset: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.option span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: var(--fs-sm); background: var(--paper); transition: all .2s; height: 100%; }
.option span::before { content: ""; width: 16px; height: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--ink-3); flex-shrink: 0; transition: all .2s; }
.option input:checked + span { border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--ice); }
.option input:checked + span::before { background: var(--navy) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3E%3Cpath d='m4 8.2 2.6 2.6L12 5.4' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='1.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 14px no-repeat; border-color: var(--navy); }
.option input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 2px; }
.form .note { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-3); }
.form-status { font-size: .9375rem; padding: 14px 16px; background: var(--ice); border-left: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.contact-photo { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.contact-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; }
.contact-photo figcaption {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 80px 32px 32px; color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 33, 56, .88), rgba(14, 33, 56, 0));
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.25;
}
.contact-photo figcaption span { display: block; margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--sans); font-style: normal; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-soft); }

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .5fr) minmax(0, 1.5fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.faq-nav { position: sticky; top: 120px; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.faq-nav a { text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 0 10px 16px; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); transition: all .2s; }
.faq-nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); border-left-color: var(--navy); }
.faq-group + .faq-group { margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); }
.faq-group > h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.3rem + 1vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 16px; scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.faq summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 20px; gap: 24px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + .4vw, 1.35rem); line-height: 1.3; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--navy); transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.faq details[open] summary svg { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq .answer { padding: 0 44px 24px 0; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 44em; }
.faq .answer > * + * { margin-top: 12px; }
.faq .answer a { color: var(--blue); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Article and prose (blog posts, privacy)
   ========================================================================== */
.article-head { padding-block: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px) clamp(56px, 6vw, 80px); background: var(--ice); }
.article-head .wrap { max-width: 900px; }
.article-head .h1 { margin-top: 20px; }
.byline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 24px; margin-top: 28px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); }
.byline img { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; }
.byline .who { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.article-figure { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.article-figure .cover { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; margin-top: -40px; }
.article-figure figcaption { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 10px; }
.prose { max-width: 720px; margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); box-sizing: content-box; font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.75; color: #22344D; }
.prose > * + * { margin-top: 1.1em; }
.prose h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.3rem + 1vw, 2.1rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 2em; }
.prose h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3em; }
.prose ul { list-style: disc; }
.prose ol { list-style: decimal; }
.prose li + li { margin-top: .4em; }
.prose a { color: var(--blue); }
.prose blockquote { margin: 1.6em 0; padding-left: 24px; border-left: 2px solid var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink); }
.takeaways { background: var(--ice); padding: 28px 32px; border-left: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.takeaways h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.author-box { max-width: 720px; margin: clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px) auto 0; padding: 32px var(--gutter) 0; box-sizing: content-box; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: start; }
.author-box > div { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 24px; }
.author-box img { width: 96px; height: 96px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; margin-top: 24px; }
.author-box h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 4px; }
.author-box p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; margin-top: 8px; }
.author-box .link { margin-top: 14px; }
.legal-meta { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-3); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer { background: #0A1829; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74); padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px) 32px; font-size: .9375rem; }
.foot-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 40px; }
.site-footer .brand { color: var(--white); }
.site-footer .brand small { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.foot-about p { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 26em; line-height: 1.6; }
.site-footer h4 { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.site-footer li + li { margin-top: 10px; }
.site-footer a { text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.social a { width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.social a:hover { border-color: var(--white); }
.social svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: currentColor; }
.foot-base { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px); padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62); }
.foot-base nav { display: flex; gap: 24px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Enhancements: scope cards, sector grid, footer background, motion
   ========================================================================== */

/* Fractional scope: four grouped cards on navy */
.scope { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); padding-block: var(--section); isolation: isolate; }
.scope-net { position: absolute; right: -80px; top: -40px; width: 620px; color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .1); z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; }
.scope-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.scope-card {
  position: relative; padding: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 34px); border: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .03);
  display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; transition: background .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.scope-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -1px; right: -1px; top: -1px; height: 2px; background: var(--blue-soft); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.scope-card:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07); border-color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .4); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.scope-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.scope-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; }
.scope-card .icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; padding: 13px; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .35); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--blue-soft); transition: background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s; }
.scope-card:hover .icon { background: var(--blue-soft); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--blue-soft); }
.scope-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .7); }
.scope-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.scope-card ul { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.scope-card li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 18px 1fr; gap: 12px; padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84); line-height: 1.45; }
.scope-card li svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 1px; color: var(--blue-soft); }

/* Icon rows (sectors, moments, awards): numbered tiles with icon discs */
.section--pattern { background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(60, 102, 151, .16) 1px, transparent 1.2px); background-size: 22px 22px; }
.icon-row { counter-reset: tile; border: 0; gap: 12px; }
.icon-row li {
  position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 40px 18px 30px; gap: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.icon-row li::before { counter-increment: tile; content: counter(tile, decimal-leading-zero); position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 14px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.icon-row li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--navy); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.icon-row .icon { width: 68px; height: 68px; padding: 17px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); transition: background .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease); }
.icon-row li:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 24px 40px -24px rgba(14, 33, 56, .35); border-color: var(--ice-2); }
.icon-row li:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.icon-row li:hover .icon { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.04); }
.section--ice .icon-row li { background: var(--white); }

/* Footer: toned photo, network lines, oversized wordmark */
.site-footer { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.foot-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.foot-bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .16; }
.foot-bg::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0A1829 0%, rgba(10, 24, 41, .82) 45%, rgba(10, 24, 41, .95) 100%); }
.foot-net { position: absolute; right: -60px; top: 20px; width: 560px; color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .12); z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; }
.foot-mark {
  margin: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px) 0 -.18em; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 13vw, 13rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(169, 190, 214, .22);
}

/* ---------- motion ---------- */
/* staggered children */
.js [data-stagger] > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .55s var(--ease), transform .55s var(--ease); transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 70ms); }
.js [data-stagger].is-in > * { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js [data-stagger].is-in > *:hover { transition-delay: 0s; }

/* line icons draw themselves in (JS sets pathLength on the icon symbols) */
@property --draw { syntax: '<number>'; inherits: true; initial-value: 0; }
.js [data-stagger] .icon { --draw: 1; transition: --draw 1.1s var(--ease), background .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease); transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 70ms + .15s), 0s, 0s, 0s; }
.js [data-stagger].is-in .icon { --draw: 0; }

/* photos wipe in from the side */
.js .split-media[data-observe] img { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); transition: clip-path .7s cubic-bezier(.7, 0, .2, 1); }
.js .split--flip .split-media[data-observe] img { clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); }
.js .split-media[data-observe].is-in img { clip-path: inset(0); }
.js .split-media .overlay-quote { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s var(--ease) .4s; }
.js .split-media.is-in .overlay-quote { opacity: 1; }


/* quote bands and CTA drift slowly as they scroll (JS sets --shift) */
.quote-band .bg img, .talk .bg img { transform: translateY(var(--shift, 0px)) scale(1.12); will-change: transform; }

/* hover lift on cards */
.card, .model-card, .post-card .thumb { transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), background .2s; }
.card:hover, .model-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 24px 40px -28px rgba(14, 33, 56, .4); }

/* ---------- header v2: navy topbar that scrolls away, pinned main bar ---------- */
:root { --topbar: 40px; }
.topbar { background: var(--ink); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: .06em; }
/* a band of light sweeps the full bar, then rests a few seconds before the next pass */
.topbar { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.topbar::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 28%; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(169, 190, 214, 0) 0%, rgba(169, 190, 214, .08) 30%, rgba(214, 227, 242, .34) 50%, rgba(169, 190, 214, .08) 70%, rgba(169, 190, 214, 0) 100%);
  transform: translateX(-130%) skewX(-22deg); animation: shine 7s cubic-bezier(.45, .05, .35, 1) 1.2s infinite;
}
.topbar::before { /* hairline that lights up in step with the sweep */
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1px; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(169, 190, 214, .9), transparent) no-repeat;
  background-size: 28% 100%; background-position: -40% 0; animation: shine-line 7s cubic-bezier(.45, .05, .35, 1) 1.2s infinite;
}
@keyframes shine { 0% { transform: translateX(-130%) skewX(-22deg); } 32%, 100% { transform: translateX(480%) skewX(-22deg); } }
@keyframes shine-line { 0% { background-position: -40% 0; } 32%, 100% { background-position: 140% 0; } }
.topbar .wrap { height: var(--topbar); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.topbar span { color: var(--blue-soft); margin-inline: 8px; }
.topbar-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.topbar a { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--white); border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); padding-left: 14px; box-sizing: content-box; }
.topbar a svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: currentColor; }
.site-header { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); }
.site-header.is-scrolled { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .96); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -18px rgba(14, 33, 56, .28); border-bottom-color: transparent; }
.site-header .bar { position: relative; }
.site-header .bar::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: var(--gutter); right: var(--gutter); bottom: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--rule); transition: opacity .3s; }
.site-header.is-scrolled .bar::after { opacity: 0; }
.brand img { height: 50px; width: auto; }
.site-footer .brand img { height: 46px; }
.nav > ul > li > a[aria-current="page"], .nav .has-sub > button[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--blue); }
.nav > ul > li > a::after, .nav .has-sub > button::after { bottom: -2px; height: 2px; background: var(--blue); }
.nav-cta { gap: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 1279px) { :root { --topbar: 0px; } .topbar { display: none; } }

/* ---------- moments: 2x2 mini cards ---------- */
.moments { gap: 12px; border-top: 0; }
.moments li, .moments li:nth-child(even) {
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 16px 18px; border: 1px solid var(--ice-2); border-left: 1px solid var(--ice-2);
  background: var(--white); line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 500; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
}
.moments svg { width: 48px; height: 48px; padding: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); transition: background .3s, color .3s; }
.moments li:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 30px -22px rgba(14, 33, 56, .4); border-color: var(--blue-soft); }
.moments li:hover svg { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

/* ---------- engagement tabs v2 ---------- */
.model-tab { grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.tab-txt { display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.tab-ic { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); transition: background .25s, color .25s; }
.tab-ic .icon { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.model-tab:hover .tab-ic { background: var(--white); }
.model-tab[aria-selected="true"] .tab-ic { background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--blue-soft); }
.model-panel { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: stretch; padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); }
.model-panel .panel-media { aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 300px; }
.model-panel .panel-media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.model-panel .panel-media::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 33, 56, .78) 0%, rgba(14, 33, 56, 0) 55%); pointer-events: none; }
.panel-num { position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: 22px; bottom: 10px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: 5.5rem; line-height: 1; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92); }
.model-panel .copy { align-content: center; }
.fit { border: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 30px); align-content: center; }
.fit ul { gap: 0; }
.fit li { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.fit li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.model-panel.is-active .panel-media img { animation: wipe .8s cubic-bezier(.7, 0, .2, 1) both; }
.model-panel.is-active .copy, .model-panel.is-active .fit { animation: rise .5s var(--ease) both .15s; }
.model-panel.is-active .fit { animation-delay: .25s; }
@keyframes wipe { from { clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); } to { clip-path: inset(0); } }

/* ---------- capability cards v2 (What We Do) ---------- */
.cards { gap: 16px; background: none; border: 0; counter-reset: capcard; }
.card { position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--rule); overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 36px); gap: 16px; min-height: 100%; }
.card::before { counter-increment: capcard; content: counter(capcard, decimal-leading-zero); position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 24px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-3); transition: color .3s; }
.card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; height: 3px; width: 100%; background: var(--blue-soft); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
.card .icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; transition: background .3s, color .3s, transform .4s var(--ease); }
.card h3, .card p, .card .link { transition: color .3s; }
.card:hover { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.card:hover::before { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.card:hover h3, .card:hover .link, .card:hover .link:hover { color: var(--white); }
.card:hover p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .76); }
.card li { transition: color .3s; }
.card:hover li { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82); }
.card:hover li::before { background: var(--blue-soft); }
.card:hover .icon { background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--blue-soft); transform: rotate(-8deg); }
.card .link { margin-top: auto; justify-self: start; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .model-panel { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .model-panel .panel-media { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .banner-media { width: 56%; }
  .banner-media::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ice) 0%, rgba(238, 242, 246, .9) 22%, rgba(238, 242, 246, 0) 62%); }
  .banner-copy { max-width: 520px; }
  .layers-grid, .talk .wrap, .process-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cap-grid, .band-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cap-intro, .faq-nav { position: static; }
  .process-media { position: relative; top: auto; }
  .process-media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .band .clients { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); padding-top: 32px; }
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .foot-about { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .icon-row { --cols: 3 !important; }
  .contact-photo { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; max-width: 640px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* banner: photo on top, copy underneath */
  .banner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .banner-media { position: relative; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-height: 460px; }
  .banner-media::before { background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--ice) 0%, rgba(238, 242, 246, 0) 38%); }
  .banner .wrap, .banner--inner .wrap { min-height: 0; padding-block: 8px 64px; margin-top: -24px; }
  .banner-words { top: 24px; font-size: var(--fs-xs); }
  .split, .split--flip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-media { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .split--flip .split-media { order: 0; }
  .split-copy, .split--flip .split-copy { padding: 56px var(--gutter); max-width: none; justify-self: stretch; }
  .intro, .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .models-3, .traits, .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .model-tab { padding: 16px 14px 18px; }
  .model-tab .num { display: none; }
  .model-tab .kicker { font-size: .625rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
  .model-tab .ttl { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .model-panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .statement .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .statement .mark { font-size: 4.5rem; }
  .compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare > div + div { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--ice-2); }
  .voices-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .voices-card .qmark { width: 56px; }
  .collective .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .strip b { font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: .14em; }
  .strip span { display: none; }
  .checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-header .bar { height: 72px; }
  .nav { inset: 72px 0 0 0; }
  .brand img { height: 36px; }
  .banner .actions .btn { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .banner-words { display: none; }
  .moments { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cap-list a { grid-template-columns: 36px minmax(0, 1fr) 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .cap-list a::before { display: none; }
  .cards, .models-3, .traits, .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .icon-row { --cols: 2 !important; }
  .numbers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .numbers li, .numbers li + li { padding: 18px 0; border-left: 0; }
  .numbers li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form .row, .options { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process li { grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .process li::before { font-size: 2rem; }
  .author-box { grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; }
  .author-box img { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
  .strip a { padding: 18px 8px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) { .scope-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .scope-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .model-tab { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; padding: 14px 12px 16px; align-content: start; }
  .tab-ic { display: none; }
  .model-tab .kicker { font-size: .625rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .k-t { display: none; }
  .model-tab .ttl { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.15; }
  .panel-num { font-size: 4rem; }
  .moments { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .icon-row { gap: 8px; }
  .icon-row li { padding: 36px 10px 22px; }
  .icon-row .icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; padding: 14px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .js [data-stagger] > *, .js .split-media .overlay-quote { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .js .split-media[data-observe] img { clip-path: none; }
  .js [data-stagger] .icon { --draw: 0; }
  .banner-media img { animation: none; }
  .topbar::after, .topbar::before { animation: none; display: none; }
  .quote-band .bg img, .talk .bg img { transform: scale(1.12); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .js [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- credibility strip under the home banner ---------- */
.cred { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.cred ul { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.cred li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 26px 20px; }
.cred li + li { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.cred li:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.cred .icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); }
.cred span { display: grid; gap: 2px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.35; }
.cred b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.15; }

/* ---------- rotating seal between the last section and the footer ---------- */
.seal-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 5; height: 0; display: flex; justify-content: center; pointer-events: none; }
.seal {
  position: absolute; top: 0; width: 168px; height: 168px; transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); display: grid; place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--paper), 0 0 0 7px var(--rule), 0 24px 50px -20px rgba(14, 33, 56, .55);
}
.seal-ring { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; transform: rotate(var(--spin, 0deg)); will-change: transform; }
.seal-ring text { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; fill: var(--blue-soft); }
.seal img { width: 46%; height: auto; }
.seal::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 34px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .28); }
.site-footer { padding-top: clamp(110px, 11vw, 150px); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cred ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cred li { padding: 18px 12px; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; }
  .cred li:nth-child(odd) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .cred li:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .cred .icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 8px; }
  .cred b { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .cred span { font-size: .8125rem; }
  .seal { width: 128px; height: 128px; }
  .seal::after { inset: 26px; }
  .site-footer { padding-top: 96px; }
}
@media (min-width: 601px) and (max-width: 1080px) {
  .cred ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cred li:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .cred li:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
}

/* ---------- brief additions ---------- */
.awards-row { margin-top: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.awards-row ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.awards-row li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 16px 10px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88); transition: border-color .25s, background .25s; }
.awards-row li:hover { border-color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .5); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); }
.awards-row .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.section--cream, .split.meet { background: var(--cream); }
.hero-sub { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 36em; }
.hero-sub strong { display: block; margin-top: 8px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-modes { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 0; margin-top: 28px; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); }
.hero-modes span:not(:last-child)::after { content: "/"; margin-inline: 14px; color: var(--blue-soft); font-weight: 400; }
.paths { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.paths li { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--ice-2); padding: 24px 26px; display: grid; gap: 8px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.paths li:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 30px -22px rgba(14, 33, 56, .4); }
.paths b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: baseline; }
.paths b::before { content: "\2192"; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--blue); }
.numbers--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.numbers b.word { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 1.6vw, 2.9rem); white-space: nowrap; line-height: 1.38; }
.traits--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.traits .icon { color: var(--navy); width: 32px; height: 32px; }
.icon-row--detail li { justify-items: start; text-align: left; padding: 30px 26px 28px; }
.icon-row--detail span { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.icon-row--detail b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); }
.icon-row--detail small { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.quote-band-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.1; }
.quote-band-sub { margin: 14px auto 30px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8); }
.foot-tag { color: var(--white); }
.site-footer .foot-about p span { color: var(--blue-soft); margin-inline: 6px; }
.site-footer .foot-about p + p { margin-top: 8px; }
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .numbers--4, .traits--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .numbers--4 li:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .numbers--4 li:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); padding-top: 24px; }
  .icon-row--detail { --cols: 2 !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .traits--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .icon-row--detail { --cols: 1 !important; }
  .hero-modes { letter-spacing: .14em; }
  .hero-modes span:not(:last-child)::after { margin-inline: 8px; }
}

/* ---------- capability explorer (home) ---------- */
.capx { position: relative; padding-right: 52%; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); min-height: 680px; }
.capx-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.capx-trigger { width: 100%; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr) 24px; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 25px 12px 25px 0; text-align: left; position: relative; transition: padding .3s var(--ease), color .2s; }
.capx-trigger::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--navy); transform: scaleY(0); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.capx-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-3); transition: color .2s; }
.capx-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + .6vw, 1.55rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink-2); transition: color .2s; }
.capx-go { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--ink-3); opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-8px); transition: opacity .25s, transform .3s var(--ease), color .2s; }
.capx-trigger:hover .capx-title, .capx-item.is-active .capx-title { color: var(--ink); }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-trigger { padding-left: 18px; }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-trigger::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-num { color: var(--blue); }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-go, .capx-trigger:hover .capx-go { opacity: 1; transform: none; color: var(--navy); }
.capx-panel { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 48%; height: 100%; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px); transition: opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease), visibility .35s; }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-panel { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.capx-card {
  position: relative; height: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 48px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px;
}
.capx-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -90px; bottom: -90px; width: 280px; height: 280px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .18); box-shadow: 0 0 0 40px rgba(169, 190, 214, .04), 0 0 0 80px rgba(169, 190, 214, .03); pointer-events: none; }
.capx-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.capx-ic { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--blue-soft); }
.capx-ic .icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
.capx-count { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.capx-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 2.2rem); line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 6px; }
.capx-card > p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78); }
.capx-card ul { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.capx-card li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 20px 1fr; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); font-size: .9375rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88); }
.capx-card li svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.capx-card .link { margin-top: auto; color: var(--white); }
.capx-card .link:hover { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-card > * { animation: rise .45s var(--ease) both; }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-card > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .04s; }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-card > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .08s; }
.capx-item.is-active .capx-card > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .12s; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .capx { padding-right: 0; min-height: 0; }
  .capx-panel { position: static; width: auto; height: auto; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; transition: grid-template-rows .4s var(--ease); }
  .capx-panel > .capx-card { min-height: 0; }
  .capx-item.is-active .capx-panel { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
  .capx-card { padding: 0 24px; transition: padding .4s var(--ease); }
  .capx-item.is-active .capx-card { padding: 28px 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .capx-item:not(.is-active) .capx-card { visibility: hidden; }
  .capx-go { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(90deg); }
  .capx-item.is-active .capx-go { transform: rotate(-90deg); }
}

/* ---------- stage hero (Fractional): Leigh on stage, kept clear of the copy fade ---------- */
.banner--stage .banner-media { width: 54%; }
.banner--stage .banner-media::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ice) 0%, rgba(238, 242, 246, .92) 5%, rgba(238, 242, 246, .7) 11%, rgba(238, 242, 246, .4) 18%, rgba(238, 242, 246, .15) 26%, rgba(238, 242, 246, 0) 34%); }
.banner--stage .banner-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 30%; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 33, 56, .35), rgba(14, 33, 56, 0)); }
.stage-badge {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: 18%; bottom: 40px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .94); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 14px 20px 14px 14px; border-left: 2px solid var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 24px 40px -24px rgba(14, 33, 56, .45);
  animation: rise .6s var(--ease) .35s both;
}
.stage-badge .icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); }
.stage-badge span { display: grid; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.3; }
.stage-badge b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .banner--stage .banner-media { width: 52%; } .stage-badge { left: 14%; bottom: 28px; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .banner--stage .banner-media { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 5 / 4; max-height: 520px; }
  .banner--stage .banner-media img { object-position: 38% 18%; }
  .banner--stage .banner-media::before { background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--ice) 0%, rgba(238, 242, 246, 0) 30%); }
  .banner--stage .banner-media::after { display: none; }
  .stage-badge { left: auto; right: var(--gutter); bottom: 44px; padding: 10px 14px 10px 10px; }
  .stage-badge .icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; padding: 7px; }
  .stage-badge b { font-size: 1rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) { .stage-badge { bottom: 36px; } .stage-badge span { font-size: .75rem; } }

/* ---------- smooth scroll (Lenis) ---------- */
html.lenis, html.lenis body { height: auto; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] { overscroll-behavior: contain; }
.lenis.lenis-stopped { overflow: hidden; }

/* ---------- page-to-page transitions (cross-document View Transitions) ---------- */
@view-transition { navigation: auto; }
.site-header { view-transition-name: site-header; }
::view-transition-old(root) { animation: vt-out .22s ease both; }
::view-transition-new(root) { animation: vt-in .38s var(--ease) both; }
@keyframes vt-out { to { opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes vt-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  @view-transition { navigation: none; }
}

/* ---------- design round: highlight, timeline, featured post, progress, fit finder ---------- */
/* word-by-word highlight (JS wraps words; falls back to normal text) */
[data-highlight] .w { color: #B9C3D0; transition: color .35s ease; }
[data-highlight] .w.lit { color: var(--ink); }
[data-highlight] em .w.lit { color: var(--blue); }

/* career timeline */
.timeline { position: relative; max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); }
.timeline::before, .timeline::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; width: 2px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.timeline::before { background: var(--ice-2); }
.timeline::after { background: var(--navy); transform-origin: top; transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(var(--tl, 0)); }
.timeline li { position: relative; width: calc(50% - 48px); padding: 26px 28px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--ice-2); transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s, transform .4s var(--ease); }
.timeline li:nth-child(odd) { justify-self: start; text-align: right; }
.timeline li:nth-child(even) { justify-self: end; }
.timeline li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 30px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--white); border: 2px solid var(--ice-2); transition: background .4s, border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s; }
.timeline li:nth-child(odd)::before { right: -57px; }
.timeline li:nth-child(even)::before { left: -57px; }
.timeline li.is-on { border-color: var(--blue-soft); box-shadow: 0 20px 36px -26px rgba(14, 33, 56, .4); }
.timeline li.is-on::before { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(60, 102, 151, .15); }
.tl-tag { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); }
.timeline h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 8px; }
.timeline p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .9375rem; margin-top: 6px; }

/* featured insight */
.post-card--featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: center; padding-bottom: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.post-card--featured .thumb { grid-row: 1 / span 5; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.post-card--featured h3 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.2rem + 1.4vw, 2.5rem); }
.post-card--featured .meta::before { content: "Featured"; color: var(--white); background: var(--navy); padding: 3px 10px; margin-right: 4px; letter-spacing: .14em; }

/* how-we-work progress line */
.process[data-progress] { position: relative; }
.process[data-progress]::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: -1px; height: 2px; width: 100%; background: var(--blue); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(var(--pp, 0)); }
.process[data-progress] li::before { transition: color .4s, -webkit-text-stroke .4s; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--blue-soft); }
.process[data-progress] li.is-on::before { color: var(--blue); -webkit-text-stroke: 0 transparent; }
.process[data-progress] li h3 { transition: color .4s; color: var(--ink-3); }
.process[data-progress] li.is-on h3 { color: var(--ink); }

/* fit finder */
.fit-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: stretch; }
.fit-chips { display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; }
.fit-chip { text-align: left; padding: 18px 22px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--white); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink-2); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; transition: border-color .2s, background .2s, color .2s, padding .3s var(--ease); }
.fit-chip::after { content: "\2192"; color: var(--ink-3); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), color .2s; }
.fit-chip:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.fit-chip[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--white); padding-left: 28px; }
.fit-chip[aria-pressed="true"]::after { color: var(--blue-soft); transform: translateX(4px); }
.fit-panel { position: relative; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px); display: grid; overflow: hidden; }
.fit-panel::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -110px; top: -110px; width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .2); box-shadow: 0 0 0 46px rgba(169, 190, 214, .04); pointer-events: none; }
.fit-result[hidden] { display: none; }
.fit-result { grid-area: 1 / 1; display: grid; gap: 16px; align-content: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.fit-result:not([hidden]) > * { animation: rise .45s var(--ease) both; }
.fit-result:not([hidden]) > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .05s; }
.fit-result:not([hidden]) > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .1s; }
.fit-result:not([hidden]) > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .15s; }
.fit-result .label { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.fit-result h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.3rem + 1.2vw, 2.4rem); line-height: 1.15; }
.fit-result p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8); max-width: 30em; }
.fit-result .btn { justify-self: start; margin-top: 10px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .timeline::before, .timeline::after { left: 8px; }
  .timeline li, .timeline li:nth-child(odd), .timeline li:nth-child(even) { width: auto; justify-self: stretch; text-align: left; margin-left: 40px; }
  .timeline li:nth-child(odd)::before, .timeline li:nth-child(even)::before { left: -41px; right: auto; }
  .post-card--featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-card--featured .thumb { grid-row: auto; }
  .fit-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-highlight] .w { color: inherit; }
  .timeline::after { transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(1); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Richer round: cinematic hero, marquee, heading reveals, parallax
   ========================================================================== */
.btn--line-light { --bg: transparent; --fg: var(--white); --bd: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); }
.btn--line-light:hover { --bg: var(--white); --fg: var(--ink); --bd: var(--white); }

/* hero */
.hx { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; color: var(--white);
  background: radial-gradient(70% 90% at 78% 40%, #24426A 0%, rgba(36, 66, 106, 0) 60%), radial-gradient(50% 60% at 10% 100%, #16304F 0%, rgba(22, 48, 79, 0) 70%), var(--ink); }
.hx::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; opacity: .5; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(169, 190, 214, .14) 1px, transparent 1.2px); background-size: 26px 26px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, transparent 55%); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, transparent 55%); }
.hx-net { position: absolute; z-index: -1; right: -60px; top: 20px; width: min(900px, 70vw); color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .14); pointer-events: none; }
.hx-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, .9fr); gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center; padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px) clamp(80px, 9vw, 130px); min-height: min(88vh, 860px); }
.hx-copy > * + * { margin-top: 24px; }
.hx-copy .eyebrow { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.hx-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.1rem + 4.4vw, 5rem); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.hx-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.hx-line { display: block; overflow-x: visible; overflow-y: clip; padding-bottom: .1em; margin-bottom: -.1em; }
.hx-line > span { display: block; animation: lineUp .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1) both; }
.hx-line:nth-child(2) > span { animation-delay: .08s; } .hx-line:nth-child(3) > span { animation-delay: .16s; } .hx-line:nth-child(4) > span { animation-delay: .24s; }
@keyframes lineUp { from { transform: translateY(105%); } }
.hx .lead { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84); }
.hx .lead strong { color: var(--white); }
.hx .hero-sub { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .66); }
.hx .hero-sub strong { color: var(--white); }
.hx [data-load] { animation: rise .6s var(--ease) both; animation-delay: .35s; }
.hx [data-load="2"] { animation-delay: .45s; } .hx [data-load="3"] { animation-delay: .55s; } .hx [data-load="4"] { animation-delay: .65s; }
.hx .hero-modes { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5); }
.hx .hero-modes span { transition: color .4s ease; }
.hx .hero-modes span.on { color: var(--white); }
.hx .hero-modes span:not(:last-child)::after { color: rgba(169, 190, 214, .5); }

.hx-media { position: relative; justify-self: end; width: min(100%, 470px); animation: rise 1s var(--ease) .2s both; }
.hx-frame { position: relative; margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 999px 999px 24px 24px; overflow: hidden; background: #DCE3EC; box-shadow: 0 50px 90px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }
.hx-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 58% 24%; transform: translateY(var(--py, 0px)) scale(1.08); }
.hx-media::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -16px -16px 16px 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .4); border-radius: 999px 999px 28px 28px; z-index: -1; }
.hx-card { position: absolute; z-index: 2; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 18px; color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
  animation: rise .7s var(--ease) both, bob 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hx-card b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--navy); }
.hx-card span { font-size: .8125rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 10em; }
.hx-card strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); }
.hx-card .icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ice); color: var(--navy); }
.hx-card--1 { left: -64px; top: 16%; animation-delay: .7s, 0s; }
.hx-card--2 { right: -40px; top: 46%; animation-delay: .85s, 1.2s; }
.hx-card--3 { left: -40px; bottom: 9%; animation-delay: 1s, 2.4s; }
@keyframes bob { 0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; } 50% { translate: 0 -8px; } }
.hx-scroll { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 26px; width: 26px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .4); border-radius: 14px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.hx-scroll span { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 8px; width: 3px; height: 8px; margin-left: -1.5px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--white); animation: scrollCue 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes scrollCue { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0); } 30% { opacity: 1; } 100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); } }

/* marquee */
.marquee { overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-block: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px); }
.marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 48s linear infinite; }
.marquee span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 2vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.1; white-space: nowrap; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--blue); padding-right: 40px; }
.marquee span::after { content: ""; width: 10px; height: 10px; margin-left: 40px; background: var(--navy); transform: rotate(45deg); flex-shrink: 0; }
.marquee span:nth-child(even) { color: var(--ink); -webkit-text-stroke: 0 transparent; font-style: italic; }
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* section headings slide up from behind a mask when their block reveals */
.js [data-reveal] .h2 { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); transform: translateY(18px); transition: clip-path .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1), transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1); }
.js [data-reveal].is-in .h2 { clip-path: inset(-10% 0 -15% 0); transform: none; }

/* subtle parallax on side photos (JS sets --py) */
.split-media img { transform: translateY(var(--py, 0px)) scale(1.1); }


@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hx-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: 0; }
  .hx-media { justify-self: center; width: min(78%, 440px); margin-top: 24px; }
  .hx-card--1 { left: -40px; } .hx-card--2 { right: -30px; } .hx-card--3 { left: -30px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hx-media { width: 86%; }
  .hx-card { padding: 10px 12px; gap: 8px; }
  .hx-card b { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .hx-card span { font-size: .72rem; }
  .hx-card--1 { left: -18px; top: 10%; } .hx-card--2 { right: -18px; top: 48%; } .hx-card--3 { left: -18px; bottom: 6%; }
  .hx-card .icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; padding: 6px; }
  .hx-card strong { font-size: .9rem; }
  .hx-scroll { display: none; }
  .marquee span { padding-right: 24px; }
  .marquee span::after { margin-left: 24px; width: 7px; height: 7px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hx-line > span, .hx-card, .hx-media { animation: none; }
  .marquee-track { animation: none; }
  .js [data-reveal] .h2 { clip-path: none; transform: none; }
  .split-media img, .hx-frame img { transform: scale(1.04); }
}

/* ---------- hero v3: Leigh full-bleed on the right, blended into the navy ---------- */
.hx--full .hx-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
.hx--full .hx-copy { max-width: 600px; position: relative; z-index: 3; }
.hx--full .hx-media { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 56%; justify-self: auto; z-index: 1; animation: none; }
.hx--full .hx-media::before { display: none; }
.hx--full .hx-frame { position: absolute; inset: 0; aspect-ratio: auto; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; background: var(--ink); }
.hx--full .hx-frame img { object-position: 60% 22%; transform: translateY(var(--py, 0px)) scale(1.06); animation: heroIn 1.4s var(--ease) both; }
@keyframes heroIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.12); } }
.hx--full .hx-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 0 -6px; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink) 1%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .85) 12%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .45) 26%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .12) 40%, rgba(14, 33, 56, 0) 52%),
              linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 33, 56, .55) 0%, rgba(14, 33, 56, 0) 26%); }
.hx--full .hx-card--1 { left: 14%; top: 22%; right: auto; }
.hx--full .hx-card--2 { right: 5%; left: auto; top: auto; bottom: 26%; }
.hx--full .hx-card--3 { left: 22%; bottom: 8%; right: auto; }
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hx--full .hx-grid { padding-top: 0; }
  .hx--full .hx-media { position: relative; order: -1; width: auto; height: clamp(380px, 100vw, 640px); max-width: none; aspect-ratio: auto; margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); }
  .hx--full .hx-frame img { object-position: 62% 20%; }
  .hx--full .hx-media::after { inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--ink) 0%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .6) 18%, rgba(14, 33, 56, 0) 42%); }
  .hx--full .hx-copy { margin-top: -48px; }
  .hx--full .hx-card { z-index: 2; }
  .hx--full .hx-card--1 { left: var(--gutter); top: 14%; }
  .hx--full .hx-card--2 { right: var(--gutter); bottom: 30%; }
  .hx--full .hx-card--3 { display: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hx--full .hx-frame img { animation: none; } }

/* ---------- contact page v2 ---------- */
.ct-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; color: var(--white);
  background: radial-gradient(60% 120% at 85% 0%, #24426A 0%, rgba(36, 66, 106, 0) 60%), var(--ink); }
.ct-hero .hx-net { opacity: .8; }
.ct-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: end; padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px) clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px); }
.ct-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-hero .h1 { margin-top: 20px; color: var(--white); }
.ct-hero .h1 em { display: block; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-maybe ul { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.ct-maybe li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 22px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .86); }
.ct-maybe li svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 3px; color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-maybe p { margin-top: 20px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); }
.ct-maybe p strong { color: var(--white); }
.ct-hero [data-load] { animation: rise .6s var(--ease) both; }
.ct-hero [data-load="2"] { animation-delay: .12s; }

.ct-main { background: var(--ice); }
.ct-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: start; }
.ct-side { position: sticky; top: 120px; display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.ct-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.ct-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -90px; bottom: -90px; width: 260px; height: 260px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .18); box-shadow: 0 0 0 40px rgba(169, 190, 214, .04); pointer-events: none; }
.ct-person { margin: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.ct-person img { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 55% 22%; border: 2px solid var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-person b { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.ct-person span { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-card blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + .6vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.3; }
.ct-card .label { color: var(--blue-soft); padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.ct-steps { counter-reset: ct; display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.ct-steps li { counter-increment: ct; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; column-gap: 14px; }
.ct-steps li::before { content: counter(ct); grid-row: span 2; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(169, 190, 214, .45); font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-steps b { font-weight: 600; font-size: .9375rem; }
.ct-steps span { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7); line-height: 1.5; }
.ct-side .contact-meta { margin-top: 0; }

.ct-form { gap: 0; padding: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ice-2); box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -50px rgba(14, 33, 56, .35); }
.ct-form-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px) clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 44px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ice-2); }
.ct-form-head .h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + .8vw, 1.9rem); }
.ct-step { position: relative; display: grid; gap: 18px; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px) clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 44px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ice-2); margin: 0; min-width: 0; }
fieldset.ct-step.field { border-width: 0 0 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: var(--ice-2); margin: 0; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px) clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 44px); display: block; }
fieldset.ct-step.field .options { margin-top: 18px; }
.ct-num { position: absolute; top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); right: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 44px); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--blue-soft); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.ct-step > .label, .ct-step legend.label { color: var(--ink); padding: 0; float: left; width: 100%; }
fieldset.ct-step legend + .options { clear: both; }
.ct-step .field label.label { color: var(--ink); }
.req { color: var(--blue); }
.ct-form .field input, .ct-form .field textarea { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--rule); padding: 15px 16px; font-size: .9375rem; }
.ct-form .field input::placeholder, .ct-form .field textarea::placeholder { color: #93A0B2; }
.ct-form .field input:hover, .ct-form .field textarea:hover { border-color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-form .field textarea { min-height: 170px; width: 100%; }
.ct-form .options { margin-top: 0; }
.ct-form .option span { background: var(--white); padding: 14px 16px; }
.ct-form .option input:checked + span { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.ct-form .option input:checked + span::before { background-color: var(--blue-soft); border-color: var(--blue-soft); }
.ct-submit { padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px) clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 44px); display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.ct-submit .btn { width: 100%; min-height: 58px; }
.ct-submit .note { text-align: center; }
.ct-submit .note a { color: var(--blue); }
.ct-form .form-status { margin: 0 clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 44px) clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); }
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .ct-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ct-side { position: static; order: 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .ct-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; } }

/* ---------- client logo wall ---------- */
.clients { background: var(--white); }
.logo-wall { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }
.logo-wall li { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 6 * 12px) / 7); border: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--white); display: grid; place-items: center; aspect-ratio: 2 / 1; padding: 6px; transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.logo-wall li:hover { border-color: var(--ice-2); box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -22px rgba(14, 33, 56, .35); }
.logo-wall img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .8; mix-blend-mode: multiply; transition: filter .35s var(--ease), opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease); }
.logo-wall li:hover img { filter: none; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.04); }
.logo-text span { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1rem, .9rem + .4vw, 1.3rem); color: var(--ink-2); letter-spacing: .01em; text-align: center; transition: color .3s; }
.logo-text:hover span { color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .logo-wall li { flex-basis: calc((100% - 3 * 12px) / 4); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .logo-wall { gap: 8px; } .logo-wall li { flex-basis: calc((100% - 8px) / 2); } }
@media (hover: none) { .logo-wall img { filter: none; opacity: 1; } }

/* split photo with a caption along the bottom (keeps faces clear) */
.split-media--caption::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 52%; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14, 33, 56, .88) 0%, rgba(14, 33, 56, .55) 45%, rgba(14, 33, 56, 0) 100%); }
.split-media--caption .overlay-quote { top: auto; bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px); transform: none; max-width: 14em; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.2rem + 1.6vw, 2.6rem); }

/* testimonials: long quotes set smaller so the card stays compact */
/* One size and measure for every testimonial (long and short alike), top-aligned so each quote starts in the same place. */
.quote blockquote, .quote--long blockquote { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, .95rem + .55vw, 1.4rem); line-height: 1.5; max-width: 36em; }
.quote-track { align-items: start; }

/* article page details */
.article-cat { display: block; margin-top: 32px; color: var(--blue); }
.article-head .h1 { margin-top: 14px; }
.byline a.who { text-decoration: none; }
.byline a.who:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.article-role { margin-top: 12px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink-3); font-style: italic; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; }
.author-box h2 a { text-decoration: none; }
.author-box h2 a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.author-box .actions { gap: 24px; }

/* tall text column: the photo stays pinned at screen height so the whole scene stays in frame */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .split-media--sticky { position: sticky; top: 84px; align-self: start; min-height: 0; height: min(calc(100vh - 84px), 860px); }
}

/* Small laptops: the logo is wide, so the header tightens before the menu collapses at 1080px */
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .brand img { height: 42px; }
  .site-header .bar { gap: 24px; }
  .nav { gap: 26px; }
  .nav > ul { gap: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 26px); }
  .nav a, .nav .has-sub > button { white-space: nowrap; font-size: .875rem; }
  .nav-cta { padding: 0 16px; }
}

/* Very small phones: tighter strip labels so three columns fit */
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .strip a { padding: 16px 4px; }
  .strip b { font-size: .625rem; letter-spacing: .06em; line-height: 1.4; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .voices-card { padding: 32px 22px; gap: 20px; }
  .quote blockquote, .quote--long blockquote { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.55; }
}

/* Small screens: solid header, no blur. A blurred header would become the containing
   block of the fixed menu panel and trap it inside the 84px bar. Kept last so it wins. */
@media (max-width: 1279px) {
  .site-header, .site-header.is-scrolled { backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; background: var(--white); }
  .nav { z-index: 60; }
}