:root{
  --ink:#1A2530;
  --slate:#54606B;
  --bg:#F6F5F2;
  --bg-alt:#FFFFFF;
  --line:#e3e0d9;
  --serif:'Lora',Georgia,serif;
  --sans:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden;}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--bg);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img,svg,video,iframe{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}

.container{
  width:100%;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 24px;
}

.skip-link{
  position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  padding:10px 16px;z-index:2000;border-radius:0 0 6px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus{left:0;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:3px;}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.09em;
  text-transform:uppercase;padding:14px 26px;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:2px;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,background .2s ease;
  line-height:1.1;text-align:center;
}
.btn-lg{padding:17px 34px;font-size:.85rem;}
.btn-brass{background:var(--brass);color:#231a10;box-shadow:0 8px 22px -10px rgba(200,168,130,.7);}
.btn-brass:hover{background:var(--brass-dark);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-deep);transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* HEADER */
.site-header{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;
  transition:background .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease,padding .35s ease;
  padding:14px 0;
}
.site-header.scrolled{
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  padding:8px 0;
}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;}
.brand-logo{height:46px;width:auto;transition:height .3s ease;}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-logo{height:38px;}

.primary-nav{margin-left:24px;}
.nav-list{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:6px;margin:0;padding:0;align-items:center;}
.nav-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:#fff;font-weight:500;
  font-size:.95rem;padding:10px 14px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:var(--sans);border-radius:3px;transition:color .2s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover{color:var(--brass);}
.has-dropdown{position:relative;}
.dropdown-menu{
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:220px;background:#fff;
  list-style:none;margin:8px 0 0;padding:8px;border-radius:6px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -14px rgba(20,17,82,.35);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);
  transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease,visibility .2s;
}
.dropdown-right{left:auto;right:0;}
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.has-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);}
.dropdown-menu a{
  display:block;padding:10px 14px;color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem;border-radius:4px;
  transition:background .18s ease,color .18s ease;
}
.dropdown-menu a:hover{background:var(--bg);color:var(--navy);}

.header-utils{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.header-icons{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;}
.icon-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:40px;height:40px;color:#fff;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:50%;transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.icon-btn:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:var(--brass);}
.account-drop{display:flex;}

.menu-toggle{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  width:44px;height:44px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:10px;
}
.menu-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s,opacity .3s;}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* MOBILE MENU */
.mobile-menu{
  position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:min(86%,340px);z-index:1500;
  background:var(--navy-deep);padding:90px 26px 40px;overflow-y:auto;
  transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .35s ease;
}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:translateX(0);}
.mobile-menu nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;}
.mobile-menu a{color:#fff;padding:12px 8px;font-size:1.05rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);}
.mobile-group{margin-top:14px;}
.mobile-group-label{
  display:block;color:var(--brass);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;padding:8px;
}
.mobile-group a{font-size:.98rem;padding-left:20px;}
.mobile-cta{margin-top:26px;width:100%;}

/* HERO */
.hero{
  display:flex;
}
.hero-img{
  inset:0;
}
.hero-content{
  width:100%;
}
.hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:#fff;
  line-height:1.06;
  letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:0 0 26px;
  text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}
.hero-tags{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:.05em;margin:0 0 32px;font-weight:500;
}
.hero-tags span{color:var(--brass);margin:0 6px;}

/* BANDS */
.band{padding:78px 0;}
.band-navy{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);color:#fff;}
.statement{
  text-align:center;
}
.statement-line{
  line-height:1.35;
}
.statement-line span{color:var(--brass);}

/* SECTIONS */
.section{padding:92px 0;}
.kicker{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--brass-dark);
}
.brass-rule{display:block;width:64px;height:3px;background:var(--brass);margin:16px 0 0;}
.center-rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.section-head{margin-bottom:48px;}
.section-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.8rem);
  margin:0;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
}
.section-head.center{text-align:center;}

/* VISION */
.vision{background:var(--bg);}
.vision-grid{
  grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;
  gap:64px;
  align-items:start;
}
.vision-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.vision-head .brass-rule{margin-top:20px;}
.vision-body{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:var(--ink);
  margin:0;
  font-weight:400;
}
.vision-body em{color:var(--navy);font-style:italic;}

/* SERVICES — editorial alternating bands */
.services{background:var(--bg);}
.services-bands{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:24px;
}

.sband{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-areas:"simg sbody";
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  min-height:320px;
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.sband:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -22px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.sband-alt{
  grid-template-areas:"sbody simg";
}

.sband-img{
  grid-area:simg;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.sband-img img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .6s ease;
  display:block;
}
.sband:hover .sband-img img{transform:scale(1.04);}

.sband-body{
  grid-area:sbody;
  padding:52px 56px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
}
.sband-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:5rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--navy);
  opacity:.07;
  margin-bottom:4px;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
  user-select:none;
}
.sband-body h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.4vw,2rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
}
.sband-body .brass-rule{
  margin-top:14px;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.sband-body p{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.66;
  margin:0;
}

.services-cta{margin-top:52px;text-align:center;}

/* HIGH-STAKES */
.highstakes{overflow:hidden;}
.highstakes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
.trust-line{
  display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px;
}
.highstakes-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);
  margin:0;color:#fff;font-weight:600;
}
.highstakes-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.highstakes-body p{color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.06rem;margin:0 0 22px;}
.highstakes-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}

/* FOUNDER */
.founder{background:var(--bg);}
.founder-grid{
  display:grid;
  align-items:center;
}
.founder-media{position:relative;}
.founder-media img{
  width:100%;max-width:420px;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -24px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}
.founder-media::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-18px;top:-18px;width:120px;height:120px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);border-top:3px solid var(--brass);border-radius:12px 0 0 0;
}
.creds{
  list-style:none;margin:28px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 10px;
}
.creds li{
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  padding:7px 12px;border-radius:3px;
}
.founder-body h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);
  margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;
}
.founder-body .kicker{font-size:.82rem;}
.founder-body .brass-rule{margin-bottom:24px;}
.founder-body p{color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 18px;font-size:1.01rem;}
.founder-body p strong{color:var(--ink);}

/* TESTIMONIALS */
.testimonials{background:var(--bg-alt);}
.quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;}
.quote-card{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:44px 30px 30px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0;
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.quote-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:0;left:0;right:0;
  height:3px;
  background:var(--brass);
}
.quote-mark{
  position:absolute;top:6px;left:22px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:4.5rem;
  line-height:1;color:var(--brass);opacity:.5;
}
.quote-card blockquote{margin:0 0 22px;font-size:.97rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.62;}
.quote-card figcaption{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.q-name{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.02rem;}
.q-role{display:block;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:2px;}

/* FINAL CTA */
.final-cta{text-align:center;padding:86px 0;}
.final-cta-inner h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);
  color:#fff;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 30px;
}

/* FOOTER */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#E9E7F5;padding:56px 0 40px;text-align:center;}
.footer-inner{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
.footer-logo{height:48px;width:auto;}
.footer-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px 26px;}
.footer-nav a{color:#E9E7F5;font-size:.85rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;transition:color .2s;}
.footer-nav a:hover{color:var(--brass);}
.footer-linkedin{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:42px;height:42px;
  border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;transition:background .2s,color .2s;
}
.footer-linkedin:hover{background:var(--brass);color:var(--navy-deep);}
.footer-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;margin:0;}
.footer-phone{color:var(--brass);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.footer-phone:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
.footer-copy{font-size:.8rem;color:#9d9bc0;margin:6px 0 0;}

/* REVEAL */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease;}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important;transition:none;}
  *{scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .primary-nav,.header-icons,.header-cta{display:none;}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex;}

  .vision-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;}

  .sband{
    grid-template-areas:"simg" "sbody";
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    min-height:0;
  }
  .sband-alt{
    grid-template-areas:"simg" "sbody";
  }
  .sband-img{
    aspect-ratio:16/10;
    max-height:300px;
  }
  .sband-body{
    padding:28px 24px 32px;
  }
  .sband-num{font-size:3.5rem;}

  .highstakes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .quote-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .founder-media img{max-width:340px;margin:0 auto;}
  .creds{justify-content:center;}
}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .container{padding:0 18px;}
  .section{padding:64px 0;}
  .band{padding:56px 0;}
  .founder-media::before{width:80px;height:80px;left:-10px;top:-10px;}
  .sband-num{font-size:3rem;}
  .sband-body{padding:24px 20px 28px;}
}

/* home.html — page-specific additions only */

/* Text wordmark logo (replaces missing PNG so nothing renders broken) */
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;}
.brand-wordmark{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:2rem;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:#fff;
  transition:font-size .3s ease;
}
.brand-mark{color:var(--brass);margin-left:1px;}

.footer-wordmark{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:2rem;
  line-height:1;
  color:#fff;
}
.footer-wordmark::after{content:"·";color:var(--brass);margin-left:2px;}

/* Hero eyebrow above title */
.hero-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass);
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

/* Vision kicker spacing */
.vision-head .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.vision-head .kicker + h2{margin-top:0;}

/* Services section-head kicker */
.section-head .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.section-head .kicker + h2{margin-top:0;}

/* Keep low-resolution service photos from over-scaling on wide desktop */
.sband-img{max-height:440px;}
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/* BRAND WORDMARK (replaces bitmap logo) */
.brand-wordmark{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.4em;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:#fff;
  font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.01em;
  transition:font-size .3s ease;
}
.mobile-menu nav a{display:block;width:100%;}
.mobile-group a{display:block;width:100%;}

BRAND WORDMARK (replaces bitmap logo) */
.brand-wordmark{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.4em;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:#fff;
  font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.01em;
  transition:font-size .3s ease;
}
.brand-wordmark span{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;color:var(--brass);
  font-size:.66rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;
}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-wordmark{font-size:1.42rem;}

.footer-mark{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;color:#fff;
  font-size:1.9rem;letter-spacing:.06em;line-height:1;
  border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass);padding-bottom:6px;
}

/* SHOP HERO */
.shop-hero{padding-top:154px;padding-bottom:82px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.shop-hero-inner{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;
}
.shop-hero-copy{max-width:640px;}
.shop-kicker{color:var(--brass);}
.shop-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:14px 0 0;
}
.shop-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:22px;}
.shop-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.6vw,1.15rem);line-height:1.62;
  margin:26px 0 0;
}
.shop-hero-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:32px 32px 30px;
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.shop-hero-card-label{
  display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:12px;
}
.shop-hero-card-name{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:#fff;
  font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0;
}
.shop-hero-card-role{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:.92rem;margin:6px 0 0;
}
.shop-hero-creds{
  list-style:none;margin:20px 0 0;padding:18px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;
}
.shop-hero-creds li{
  position:relative;padding-left:18px;
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;
}
.shop-hero-creds li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;
  width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:1px;
}

/* PRODUCTS */
.shop-products{background:var(--bg);}
.shop-products-head{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:40px;
}
.shop-count{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate);
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:500;
}
.shop-count strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;}
.shop-count-div{width:1px;height:16px;background:var(--line);}

.shop-empty{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:64px 32px;
  text-align:center;
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
}
.shop-empty-mark{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(200,168,130,.14);color:var(--brass-dark);
  margin:0 auto 22px;
}
.shop-empty-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.9rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 12px;
}
.shop-empty-sub{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.64;
  max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 30px;
}

/* BRIDGE */
.shop-bridge-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;
}
.shop-bridge-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.8rem);
  margin:0;color:#fff;font-weight:600;
}
.shop-bridge-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.shop-bridge-body>p{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.62;margin:0 0 26px;
}
.shop-bridge-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
.shop-bridge-link{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:18px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  padding:20px 24px;
  transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.shop-bridge-link:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  transform:translateX(4px);
}
.shop-bridge-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass);line-height:1;flex:none;
}
.shop-bridge-text{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.5;
}
.shop-bridge-text strong{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:#fff;font-size:1.12rem;
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .shop-hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px;}
  .shop-hero-copy{max-width:none;}
  .shop-bridge-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .shop-hero{padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:60px;}
  .shop-hero-card{padding:26px 24px;}
  .shop-empty{padding:48px 22px;}
  .shop-products-head{margin-bottom:30px;}
  .brand-wordmark{font-size:1.45rem;}
}

/* professional-coaching.html — page-specific additions only */

/* HERO */
.pc-hero{
  padding:150px 0 84px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
}
.pc-hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:64px;
  align-items:center;
}
.pc-hero-copy .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:14px;}
.pc-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.2vw,3.8rem);
  line-height:1.06;
  letter-spacing:-.5px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
}
.pc-hero-copy .brass-rule{margin:20px 0 28px;}
.pc-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.25rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:500;
  margin:0 0 10px;
}
.pc-body{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.66;
  margin:0 0 32px;
}
.pc-body strong{color:var(--ink);}

.pc-hero-media{
  position:relative;
}
.pc-hero-media img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:5/4;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:55% 42%;
  border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}
.pc-hero-media::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-18px;bottom:-18px;
  width:130px;height:130px;
  border-right:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 0 12px 0;
  z-index:-1;
}
.pc-hero-tag{
  position:absolute;
  left:-16px;top:26px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  padding:11px 18px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(20,17,82,.6);
}

/* PILLARS */
.pc-pillars{background:var(--bg);}
.pc-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:28px;
}
.pc-card{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.pc-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -22px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.pc-card-img{overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/11;}
.pc-card-img img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;
  transition:transform .6s ease;
}
.pc-card:hover .pc-card-img img{transform:scale(1.04);}
.pc-card-body{
  padding:34px 30px 34px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1;
  position:relative;
}
.pc-card-num{
  position:absolute;
  top:22px;right:28px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:3.4rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--navy);
  opacity:.08;
  user-select:none;
}
.pc-card-body h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.2vw,1.9rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
}
.pc-card-body .brass-rule{margin:14px 0 20px;}
.pc-card-body p{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.64;
  margin:0;
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .pc-hero{padding:130px 0 60px;}
  .pc-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:52px;}
  .pc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;}
  .pc-hero-media img{aspect-ratio:16/10;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .pc-hero{padding:120px 0 52px;}
  .pc-hero-media::before{width:90px;height:90px;right:-10px;bottom:-10px;}
  .pc-card-body{padding:28px 22px;}
}

/* strategic-consulting.html — page-specific additions only */

/* PAGE HERO */
.cons-hero{
  padding-top:150px;
  padding-bottom:88px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.cons-hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
  gap:60px;
  align-items:center;
}
.cons-kicker{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--brass);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.cons-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.5vw,3.8rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin:0;
}
.cons-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:20px;}
.cons-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.6vw,1.14rem);line-height:1.66;
  margin:28px 0 0;
}
.cons-hero-lede strong{font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;}
.cons-hero-note{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.62;margin:16px 0 32px;
  padding-left:18px;border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.cons-hero-media{position:relative;}
.cons-hero-media img{
  width:100%;aspect-ratio:6/5;object-fit:cover;border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.cons-hero-media::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-16px;bottom:-16px;width:120px;height:120px;
  border-right:3px solid var(--brass);border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 0 12px 0;
}

/* AREAS OF FOCUS */
.focus{background:var(--bg);}
.focus-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;
}
.focus-card{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:40px 32px 34px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.focus-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -26px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.focus-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;color:var(--navy);opacity:.12;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.focus-card h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.32rem;line-height:1.22;
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;
}
.focus-card .brass-rule{margin:14px 0 18px;}
.focus-card p{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.64;margin:0;
}

/* Feature card — navy fill for depth, asymmetry & emphasis */
.focus-card-feature{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  border:none;
  box-shadow:0 22px 54px -24px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}
.focus-card-feature::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--brass);
}
.focus-card-feature .focus-num{color:#fff;opacity:.28;}
.focus-card-feature h3{color:#fff;}
.focus-card-feature p{color:#E9E7F5;}
.focus-link{
  display:inline-block;margin-top:20px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;
  letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.focus-link:hover{color:#fff;}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .cons-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px;}
  .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .cons-hero{padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:60px;}
  .cons-hero-media::before{width:80px;height:80px;right:-8px;bottom:-8px;}
  .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* contact-us.html — page-specific additions only */

/* CONTACT HERO */
.contact-hero{padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:70px;}
.contact-hero-inner{max-width:680px;}
.contact-kicker{color:var(--brass);}
.contact-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.5vw,3.8rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:14px 0 0;
}
.contact-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:22px;}
.contact-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.62;
  margin:26px 0 0;
}

/* CONTACT DETAIL */
.contact-detail{background:var(--bg);}
.contact-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;
}
.contact-info .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.contact-info h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.2;
}
.contact-info .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.contact-org{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:1.5rem;margin:30px 0 6px;
}
.contact-org-note{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;max-width:440px;
}

.contact-lines{list-style:none;margin:26px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
.contact-line{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  padding:16px 22px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px -32px rgba(20,17,82,.25);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.contact-line:hover{transform:translateX(4px);box-shadow:0 20px 48px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.3);}
.contact-line-icon{
  flex:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(200,168,130,.16);color:var(--brass-dark);
}
.contact-line-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;min-width:0;}
.contact-line-label{
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.68rem;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--brass-dark);
}
.contact-line-value{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  font-size:1.05rem;word-break:break-word;transition:color .2s ease;
}
.contact-line-value:hover{color:var(--brass-dark);}

.contact-cta{margin-top:32px;}

/* CONTACT MEDIA */
.contact-media{position:relative;}
.contact-media img{
  width:100%;aspect-ratio:5/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:65% 50%;
  border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -26px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
  position:relative;z-index:2;
}
.contact-media-bracket{
  position:absolute;right:-18px;bottom:-18px;width:140px;height:140px;
  border-right:3px solid var(--brass);border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 0 12px 0;z-index:1;
}

/* CLOSING BAND */
.contact-close{text-align:center;padding:80px 0;}
.contact-close-logo{
  height:56px;width:auto;margin:0 auto 26px;display:block;
}
.contact-close-inner h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);
  color:#fff;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 30px;max-width:760px;
  margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;line-height:1.2;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;}
  .contact-media{max-width:520px;margin:0 auto;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .contact-hero{padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:52px;}
  .contact-media-bracket{width:90px;height:90px;right:-10px;bottom:-10px;}
  .contact-org{font-size:1.35rem;}
  .contact-close-logo{height:46px;}
}

/* our-vision-1.html — page-specific additions only */

/* VISION HERO */
.vh-hero{position:relative;min-height:70vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;}
.vh-hero-img{
  position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  object-position:38% 42%;
}
.vh-hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(20,17,82,.9) 0%, rgba(20,17,82,.62) 42%, rgba(20,17,82,.28) 72%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(20,17,82,.78) 0%, rgba(20,17,82,0) 46%);
}
.vh-hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-bottom:80px;padding-top:170px;}
.vh-hero-inner{max-width:660px;}
.vh-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.6vw,4rem);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin:8px 0 0;
  text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}
.vh-hero-title span{color:var(--brass);}
.vh-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.6vw,1.18rem);line-height:1.6;
  margin:24px 0 0;max-width:520px;
}

/* BIO */
.vh-bio{background:var(--bg);}
.vh-bio-grid{
  display:grid;
  align-items:start;
}
.vh-bio-head{position:relative;}
.vh-bio-head .quote-glyph{
  display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:6rem;line-height:.7;
  color:var(--brass);opacity:.35;margin-bottom:6px;user-select:none;
}
.vh-bio-head .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;}
.vh-bio-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.5vw,2.8rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.15;
}
.vh-bio-head .brass-rule{margin-top:20px;}
.vh-bio-note{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6;margin:22px 0 0;
  max-width:280px;
}
.vh-bio-body .vh-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.4vw,1.7rem);
  line-height:1.56;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 28px;font-weight:400;
}
.vh-bio-body .vh-lead em{color:var(--navy);font-style:italic;}
.vh-accent{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 28px;
}
.vh-accent strong{color:var(--brass-dark);font-weight:600;}
.vh-bio-body>p:not(.vh-lead):not(.vh-accent):not(.vh-attr){
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.66;margin:0;
}
.vh-attr{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;
  color:var(--navy);margin:26px 0 0;padding-top:22px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:500;
}

/* ADVANTAGE PILLARS */
.vh-pillars{background:var(--bg-alt);}
.vh-pillar-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;}
.vh-pillar{
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:38px 32px 34px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.vh-pillar:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -22px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.vh-pillar-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1;
  color:var(--navy);opacity:.1;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:6px;user-select:none;
}
.vh-pillar h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.6rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;
}
.vh-pillar .brass-rule{margin-top:14px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.vh-pillar p{color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.64;margin:0;}

/* OUTCOMES */
.vh-outcomes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
.vh-outcomes-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,2.8rem);
  margin:0;color:#fff;font-weight:600;
}
.vh-outcomes-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.vh-outcomes-body>p{color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.62;margin:0 0 26px;}
.vh-outcomes-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;
}
.vh-outcomes-list li{
  position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:64px;
  padding:16px 18px 16px 20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.3;color:#fff;
  transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.vh-outcomes-list li:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  transform:translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .vh-bio-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;}
  .vh-bio-head .quote-glyph{font-size:4.5rem;}
  .vh-bio-note{max-width:none;}
  .vh-pillar-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .vh-outcomes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .vh-hero{min-height:60vh;}
  .vh-hero-content{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:56px;}
  .vh-outcomes-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .vh-outcomes-list li{min-height:0;}
}
:root{--navy-deep:#121927;}
:root{
  --navy:#1F2A42;
}
.hero-title .hero-gold{color:var(--brass);}

.trust-strip{background:var(--bg-alt);padding:56px 0;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.trust-strip-head{
  font-family:var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--brass-dark);margin:0;
}
.trust-strip-tags{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.4rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:500;margin:14px 0 0;
}
.trust-strip-tags span{color:var(--brass);margin:0 6px;}
.trust-logos{
  list-style:none;margin:34px 0 0;padding:0;
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:16px 40px;
}
.trust-logos li{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;
  color:var(--slate);letter-spacing:.02em;opacity:.85;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .trust-strip{padding:44px 0;}
  .trust-logos{gap:14px 26px;}
  .trust-logos li{font-size:.95rem;}
}
.hero-inner{position:relative;padding-left:28px;}
.hero-inner::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;bottom:6px;
  width:3px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:2px;
}
.statement-tags{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:600;
  margin:18px 0 0;
}\n.statement-tags span{color:var(--brass);margin:0 8px;}
.statement .trust-logos{margin-top:34px;}\n.statement .trust-logos li{color:#E9E7F5;opacity:.9;}\n.statement .trust-logos span{color:var(--brass);}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero-img{width:100%;opacity:.35;}
  .hero-scrim{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.6) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,.2) 100%);}
}
.hero-img{
  align-self:flex-end;
}\n@media (max-width:640px){.hero-img{height:60%;opacity:1;}}

/* insights.html — page-specific additions only */

/* INSIGHTS HERO */
.ins-hero{padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:82px;overflow:hidden;}
.ins-hero-inner{max-width:720px;}
.ins-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:20px;}
.ins-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.64;
  margin:28px 0 0;
}

/* ARTICLES */
.ins-articles{background:var(--bg);}
.ins-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:28px;
}
.ins-card{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:44px 36px 34px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.ins-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--brass);
}
.ins-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -24px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.ins-cat{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.ins-card h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,1.75rem);
  line-height:1.22;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0 0 16px;
}
.ins-card p{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.64;
  margin:0 0 24px;
}
.ins-link{
  margin-top:auto;
  align-self:flex-start;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
}
.ins-link:hover{color:var(--navy);}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .ins-hero{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:64px;}
  .ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .ins-hero{padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:56px;}
  .ins-card{padding:36px 26px 30px;}
}
.pc-hero { padding-top: 150px; }
body:has(.pc-hero) .site-header {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}

/* speaking.html — page-specific additions only */

.visually-hidden{
  position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0;
}

/* HERO */
.spk-hero{padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:84px;overflow:hidden;}
.spk-hero-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;
}
.spk-hero-copy .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--brass);}
.spk-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.4vw,3.8rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin:0;
}
.spk-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:22px;}
.spk-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.62;
  margin:26px 0 34px;max-width:460px;
}
.spk-hero-media{position:relative;}
.spk-hero-media img{
  width:100%;aspect-ratio:5/6;object-fit:cover;border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.spk-hero-media::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-18px;top:-18px;width:120px;height:120px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:12px 0 0 0;
}
.spk-hero-tag{
  position:absolute;right:-16px;bottom:26px;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.72rem;
  padding:11px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}

/* DETAIL */
.spk-detail{background:var(--bg);}
.spk-detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.5fr;gap:64px;align-items:start;}
.spk-detail-head{position:sticky;top:110px;}
.spk-detail-head .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.spk-detail-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.16;
}
.spk-detail-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.spk-detail-note{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;margin:22px 0 0;max-width:280px;
}
.spk-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.4vw,1.7rem);
  line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 28px;font-weight:400;
}
.spk-detail-body>p:not(.spk-lead):not(.spk-emph){
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.68;margin:0 0 22px;
}
.spk-emph{
  color:var(--ink);font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 30px;
  padding:22px 26px;background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
}
.spk-emph a{color:var(--brass-dark);}
.spk-emph a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* PARTNERS */
.spk-partners-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;}
.spk-partners-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);
  color:#fff;font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.16;
}
.spk-partners-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.spk-partners-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;
}
.spk-partners-list li{
  display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:60px;
  padding:16px 20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.3;color:#fff;
  transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.spk-partners-list li:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);transform:translateX(4px);}

/* SIGN UP */
.spk-signup{text-align:center;}
.spk-signup-inner{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}
.spk-signup-inner .kicker{color:var(--brass);}
.spk-signup-inner h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3rem);
  color:#fff;font-weight:600;margin:12px 0 0;
}
.spk-signup-inner .brass-rule{margin-top:20px;}
.spk-signup-sub{color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.6;margin:26px 0 0;max-width:560px;}
.spk-signup-form{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;justify-content:center;
  margin-top:30px;width:100%;max-width:640px;
}
.spk-signup-form input[type=email]{
  flex:1 1 260px;min-width:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1rem;color:#fff;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius:2px;padding:15px 18px;
}
.spk-signup-form input[type=email]::placeholder{color:#9d9bc0;}
.spk-signup-form input[type=email]:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--brass);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.spk-signup-form .btn{flex:0 0 auto;}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .spk-hero{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:64px;}
  .spk-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;}
  .spk-hero-media{max-width:460px;}
  .spk-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}
  .spk-detail-head{position:static;}
  .spk-detail-note{max-width:none;}
  .spk-partners-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .spk-hero{padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:56px;}
  .spk-hero-media::before{width:80px;height:80px;left:-10px;top:-10px;}
  .spk-partners-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .spk-signup-form .btn{width:100%;}
}
/* Statement band: tighter, more deliberate vertical rhythm */
.statement{padding:72px 0 76px;}
.statement-line{
  max-width:900px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.statement-tags{
  margin-top:16px;
  font-size:clamp(.72rem,1.4vw,.86rem);
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.statement-tags span{color:var(--brass);margin:0 10px;}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .statement{padding:52px 0 56px;}
  .statement .trust-logos-img{
  width:100%;
}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .statement .trust-logos-img{padding:18px 20px;}
}
/* Reset the trust logo image to a clean, honest state on the navy band.
   It's one baked-in PNG, so show it plainly — no filters, no plate. */
.statement .trust-logos-img{
  filter:none !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  background:transparent !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  border-radius:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  display:block;
  margin:40px auto 0 !important;
  height:auto;
}
.statement-tags{color:var(--E9E7F5, #E9E7F5);}\n.statement-tags{color:#E9E7F5;}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero-img{
  object-position:center 20%;
}
}
.hero-eyebrow{font-size:clamp(.72rem,1.4vw,.86rem);letter-spacing:.14em;}\n.hero-eyebrow .hero-gold{color:var(--brass);margin:0 8px;}
.statement .trust-logos-img{
  max-width:1060px;
  width:100%;
  margin-top:48px !important;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .statement .trust-logos-img{max-width:100%;margin-top:32px !important;}
}
/* Header CTA only: outlined brass button (hero + mobile stay solid) */
.header-cta.btn-brass{
  background:transparent;
  color:var(--brass);
  border:1px solid var(--brass);
  box-shadow:none;
}
.header-cta.btn-brass:hover{
  background:rgba(197,168,94,.12);
  color:var(--brass);
  border-color:var(--brass);
  box-shadow:none;
}
.statement-line{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass);
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.4vw,1.7rem);
}
.mobile-close{
  position:absolute;top:22px;right:20px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:44px;height:44px;padding:0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius:50%;
  color:var(--brass);cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.mobile-close:hover{background:rgba(197,168,94,.16);color:#fff;}
/* Nav links sit at the right, next to the CTA */
@media (min-width:981px){
  .primary-nav{margin-left:auto;}
  .header-utils{margin-left:22px;}
}
/* Header brand: brass rule at left, tagline beneath the logo */
#siteHeader .brand{
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  padding-left:16px;
}
#siteHeader .brand-stack{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:6px;
}
#siteHeader .brand-tagline{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  font-size:.64rem;
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--brass);
  white-space:nowrap;
  transition:font-size .3s ease;
}
#siteHeader .brand-tagline span{
  margin:0 4px;
  opacity:.7;
}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-tagline{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.18em;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  #siteHeader .brand{padding-left:12px;}
  #siteHeader .brand-tagline{font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.14em;}
}
/* Header brand: "Ventures" set beside the 3CG mark */
#siteHeader .brand-row{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
}
#siteHeader .brand-word{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:.005em;
  color:#fff;
  transition:font-size .3s ease;
}
.hero-title{font-weight:400;}
:root{--brass:#CBAB57;--brass-dark:#AE9044;}\n.hero-title .hero-line3{display:inline-block;font-size:.72em;line-height:1.15;}\n@media (max-width:640px){.hero-title{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,7.4vw,2.3rem);}.hero-title .hero-line3{font-size:.78em;}}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero{align-items:flex-start;}
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero{
  align-items:center;
}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero{min-height:auto;}
}
/* OUR VISION — single editorial block instead of two half-empty columns */
.vision{padding:78px 0 84px;}
.vision-grid{
  display:block;
}
.vision-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:24px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}
.vision-head h2{
  flex:none;
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.1rem);
}
.vision-head .brass-rule{
  flex:1 1 auto;
  width:auto;
  height:2px;
  margin:0;
  opacity:.85;
}
.vision-body{
  max-width:52ch;
  font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.55rem);
  line-height:1.5;
}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .vision{padding:58px 0 62px;}
  .vision-head{gap:16px;margin-bottom:22px;}
  .vision-body{max-width:none;}
}
/* Close the gap between the vision statement and Services */
.vision{padding-bottom:48px;}
.services{padding-top:56px;}
.services .section-head{margin-bottom:38px;}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .vision{padding-bottom:34px;}
  .services{padding-top:40px;}
  .services .section-head{margin-bottom:28px;}
}

/* Frame the new headshot so his face sits well in the square crop */
.founder-media img{object-position:50% 22%;}
/* Founder portrait: tight head-and-shoulders crop above the hands */
.founder-photo{
  width:100%;
  max-width:420px;
  aspect-ratio:1/1;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -24px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}
.founder-photo img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:0;
  box-shadow:none;
}
/* Scrolling logo marquee above the static trust strip */
.logo-marquee{
  margin-top:38px;
  overflow:hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,#000 9%,#000 91%,transparent 100%);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,#000 9%,#000 91%,transparent 100%);
}
.logo-marquee-track{
  display:flex;
  width:max-content;
  animation:logo-marquee-scroll 32s linear infinite;
}
.logo-marquee-group{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:72px;
  padding-right:72px;
}
.logo-marquee-group img{
  flex:none;
  opacity:.9;
}
@keyframes logo-marquee-scroll{
  from{transform:translateX(0);}
  to{transform:translateX(-50%);}
}
.logo-marquee:hover .logo-marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .logo-marquee-track{animation:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee{margin-top:28px;}
  .logo-marquee-group{gap:48px;padding-right:48px;}
}

/* Marquee logos: one optical size for wordmarks of differing proportions */
.logo-marquee-group img{
  object-position:center;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee-group img{height:24px;max-width:150px;}
}
/* Optical sizing per mark: single-line wordmarks read larger than
   stacked/two-line marks at the same pixel height, so tune each. */
.logo-marquee-group img{
  height:auto;
  width:auto;
  max-width:none;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="microsoft-white"]{height:23px;}
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="nflpa-white"]{height:27px;}
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="grinnell-college-white"]{height:25px;}
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="sag-aftra-white"]{height:42px;}
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="federal-reserve-bank-of-san-francisco-white"]{
  height:40px;
  max-width:none;
}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="microsoft-white"]{height:19px;}
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="nflpa-white"]{height:22px;}
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="grinnell-college-white"]{height:20px;}
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="sag-aftra-white"]{height:34px;}
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="federal-reserve-bank-of-san-francisco-white"]{height:32px;max-width:none;}
}
/* Brand lockup: "Ventures" a touch larger and closer to the 3CG mark */
#siteHeader .brand-row{gap:5px;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  #siteHeader .brand-row{gap:4px;}
}
/* Brand lockup: "Ventures" one step larger */
#siteHeader .brand-word{font-size:1.92rem;}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-word{font-size:1.56rem;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  #siteHeader .brand-word{font-size:1.48rem;}
}
/* Hero headline: the three lines are set by hand — never let them re-wrap */
.hero-title{
  white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,4.7vw,3.55rem);
}
.hero-title .hero-line3{white-space:nowrap;}
.hero-inner{max-width:760px;}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero-title{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,7vw,2.2rem);}
  .hero-inner{max-width:none;}
}
/* More air between the hero headline and the CTA */
.hero-title{margin-bottom:44px;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero-title{margin-bottom:32px;}
}\n.hero-inner{max-width:900px;}\n.hero-title{\n  font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.5vw,4rem);\n  margin-bottom:38px;\n}\n\n@media (max-width:980px){\n  .hero{min-height:auto;align-items:center;}\n  .hero-content{padding-top:134px;padding-bottom:84px;}\n}\n@media (max-width:640px){\n  .hero{min-height:auto;}\n  .hero-content{padding-top:114px;padding-bottom:64px;}\n  .hero-title{margin-bottom:28px;}\n}\n
/* Hero: pair the headline with the CTA on one line so the
   right side of the band isn't left empty. */
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero-inner{
    max-width:none;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:auto auto;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:end;
    column-gap:56px;
  }
  .hero-title{
    margin-bottom:6px;
    font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.7rem);
  }
  .hero-inner .btn-lg{justify-self:end;margin-bottom:10px;}
}
.hero-img{
  position:absolute;left:auto;right:0;top:34px;bottom:0;
  width:53%;height:calc(100% - 34px);
  object-fit:contain;object-position:right bottom;
}
.hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-deep) 30%, rgba(18,25,39,0) 62%);
}

/* CTA returns beneath the headline */
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero-title{margin-bottom:38px;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.7vw,3.5rem);}
  .hero-inner .btn-lg{justify-self:auto;margin-bottom:0;}
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero{min-height:65vh;}
  .hero-content{padding-top:100px;padding-bottom:58px;}
  .hero-img{top:26px;height:calc(100% - 26px);}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero-img{width:100%;top:0;height:62%;opacity:.5;}
  .hero-scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.85) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,.35) 55%, rgba(18,25,39,.55) 100%);
  }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero-content{padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:56px;}
}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:112px;padding-bottom:64px;}
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero-inner{display:block;max-width:600px;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero-content{padding-top:96px;padding-bottom:56px;}
}
/* Hero portrait as a cropped panel on the right — reliable, always visible */\n.hero{min-height:74vh;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;}\n.hero .hero-img{
  left:auto;
  top:0;
  bottom:0;
  height:100%;
  \n;
}\n.hero .hero-scrim{
  \n;
}\n.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:3;padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:72px;}\n@media (min-width:761px){\n  .hero-inner{display:block;max-width:560px;}\n}\n@media (max-width:760px){\n  .hero{min-height:auto;align-items:flex-start;}\n  .hero .hero-img{width:100%;height:56%;opacity:.45 !important;}\n  .hero .hero-scrim{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.9) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,.45) 60%, rgba(18,25,39,.6) 100%);}\n  .hero-content{padding-top:96px;padding-bottom:56px;}\n}
/* TESTIMONIALS — one quote at a time, fading in and out */
.testimonials .quote-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:0;
  max-width:840px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.testimonials .quote-grid .quote-card{
  grid-area:1 / 1;
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(16px);
  transition:opacity .85s ease,transform .85s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.testimonials .quote-grid .quote-card.is-active{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
  pointer-events:auto;
}
.testimonials .quote-card blockquote{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;}

.quote-dots{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin:34px 0 0;
  padding:0;
  list-style:none;
}
.quote-dot{
  width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;
  border:1px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:50%;
  background:transparent;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.quote-dot[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--brass);transform:scale(1.15);}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .testimonials .quote-grid .quote-card{opacity:0 !important;transform:none !important;transition:none;}
  .testimonials .quote-grid .quote-card.is-active{opacity:1 !important;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .testimonials .quote-grid{max-width:none;}
}
/* Founder portrait: new headshot sits naturally in the square frame */\n.founder-photo img{\n  object-position:50% 18%;\n  transform:none;\n  transform-origin:center;\n  filter:none;\n}\n
/* Founder portrait: taller frame + top-anchored crop so his head isn't cut */
.founder-photo{
  aspect-ratio:4/5;
  max-width:400px;
}
.founder-photo img{
  object-position:50% 0%;
  transform:none;
  transform-origin:center;
  filter:none;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .founder-photo{max-width:330px;margin:0 auto;}
}
.ins-hero .cons-hero-title{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.4vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.14;}\n.ins-hero .ins-hero-inner{max-width:820px;}
/* speaking.html — page now opens on the topics band */\nmain > section.spk-partners:first-child{\n  padding-top:150px;\n  padding-bottom:84px;\n}\n.spk-partners-head h1{\n  font-family:var(--serif);\n  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,2.8rem);\n  color:#fff;font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.14;\n}\n.spk-partners-head h1 + .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}\n@media (max-width:980px){\n  main > section.spk-partners:first-child{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:64px;}\n}\n@media (max-width:640px){\n  main > section.spk-partners:first-child{padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:56px;}\n}
/* speaking.html — "Topics Covered" as a brass ribbon, topics as light ribbons */
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-grid{
  display:block;
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-head{
  background:var(--brass);
  text-align:center;
  padding:22px 30px 24px;
  border-radius:3px;
  max-width:780px;
  margin:0 auto 26px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 46px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-head .trust-line{
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  opacity:.72;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-head h1{
  color:var(--navy-deep);
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-head .brass-rule{
  display:none;
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-list{
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:14px;
  max-width:780px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-list li{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  color:var(--navy);
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:18px 26px;
}
main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-list li:hover{
  background:#fff;
  transform:translateX(0) translateY(-2px);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-head{padding:18px 20px 20px;}
  main > section.spk-partners:first-child .spk-partners-list li{padding:16px 18px;text-align:left;justify-content:flex-start;}
}
/* speaking.html — topics band now uses the detail layout and opens the page */
main > section.spk-detail-first{padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:88px;}
body:has(.spk-detail-first) .site-header{
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.spk-detail-head h1{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.16;
}
.spk-topics-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
}
.spk-topics-list li{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  padding:20px 26px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.22rem);
  line-height:1.42;
  color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px -32px rgba(20,17,82,.25);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.spk-topics-list li:hover{
  transform:translateX(4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 48px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  main > section.spk-detail-first{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:64px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  main > section.spk-detail-first{padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:56px;}
  .spk-topics-list li{padding:16px 20px;}
}

/* retreats.html — page-specific additions only */

body:has(.ret-hero) .site-header{
  background:transparent;
}
body:has(.ret-hero) .site-header.scrolled{
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}

/* HERO — full-bleed editorial, photo right, directional scrim */
.ret-hero{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  min-height:66vh;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
}
.ret-hero-img{
  position:absolute;
  right:0;
  top:0;
  bottom:0;
  left:auto;
  width:50%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  z-index:1;
}
.ret-hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-deep) 36%, rgba(18,25,39,.6) 55%, rgba(18,25,39,0) 70%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.85) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,0) 58%);
}
.ret-hero-content{
  position:relative;z-index:3;width:100%;
  padding-top:162px;padding-bottom:104px;
}
.ret-hero-inner{
  position:relative;
  max-width:600px;
  padding-left:28px;
}
.ret-hero-inner::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;bottom:10px;
  width:3px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:2px;
}
.ret-kicker{display:block;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px;}
.ret-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.2vw,3.7rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin:0;
  text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(18,25,39,.5);
}
.ret-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:22px;}
.ret-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.7vw,1.16rem);line-height:1.64;
  margin:26px 0 0;max-width:520px;
}
.ret-hero-cta{margin-top:34px;}

/* THE PRACTICE — media left, editorial copy right */
.ret-practice{background:var(--bg);padding:96px 0 84px;}
.ret-practice-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:.92fr 1.08fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;
}
.ret-practice-media{position:relative;}
.ret-practice-media img{
  width:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 68px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
}
.ret-practice-media::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-18px;top:-18px;
  width:128px;height:128px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:8px 0 0 0;z-index:1;
}
.ret-practice-tag{
  position:absolute;z-index:3;
  right:-16px;bottom:26px;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.7rem;
  padding:11px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  box-shadow:0 16px 36px -18px rgba(20,17,82,.7);
}
.ret-practice-body .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.ret-practice-body h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin:0;line-height:1.14;
}
.ret-practice-body .brass-rule{margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:28px;}
.ret-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.22rem,2.3vw,1.62rem);
  line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);font-weight:400;margin:0 0 24px;
}
.ret-body{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.68;margin:0;
  padding-left:20px;border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.ret-note{
  color:var(--slate);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6;margin:24px 0 0;
  padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-width:420px;
}

/* OUTCOMES — navy band, numbered panels */
.ret-outcomes{padding:84px 0 88px;}
.ret-outcomes-head{margin-bottom:40px;max-width:720px;}
.ret-outcomes-head .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--brass);}
.ret-outcomes-head h2{color:#fff;}
.ret-outcomes-sub{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.6;margin:24px 0 0;
}
.ret-out-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;
}
.ret-out-item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;min-height:96px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  padding:24px 28px;
  transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.ret-out-item:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  transform:translateX(4px);
}
.ret-out-num{
  flex:none;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;color:var(--brass);opacity:.55;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  user-select:none;
}
.ret-out-text{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.8vw,1.3rem);
  line-height:1.32;color:#fff;font-weight:500;
}

/* FACILITATOR */
.ret-facilitator{background:var(--bg-alt);padding:88px 0 92px;}
.ret-facilitator .founder-body .kicker{display:block;}
.ret-fac-cta{margin-top:12px;}

/* FINAL CTA addition */
.ret-cta-phone{
  color:#E9E7F5;font-size:.95rem;margin:22px 0 0;letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.ret-cta-phone a{color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;}
.ret-cta-phone a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .ret-hero{min-height:auto;align-items:flex-start;}
  .ret-hero-img{
  width:100%;
  opacity:.4;
}
  .ret-hero-scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.92) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,.55) 60%, rgba(18,25,39,.7) 100%);
  }
  .ret-hero-content{padding-top:132px;padding-bottom:72px;}
  .ret-hero-inner{max-width:none;}
  .ret-hero-lede{max-width:none;}

  .ret-practice{padding:68px 0 60px;}
  .ret-practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;}
  .ret-practice-media{max-width:560px;}
  .ret-note{max-width:none;}

  .ret-outcomes{padding:64px 0 68px;}
  .ret-out-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}

  .ret-facilitator{padding:64px 0 68px;}
}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .ret-hero-content{padding-top:116px;padding-bottom:56px;}
  .ret-hero-inner{padding-left:18px;}
  .ret-hero-cta{margin-top:28px;width:100%;}

  .ret-practice{padding:56px 0 52px;}
  .ret-practice-media::before{width:84px;height:84px;left:-10px;top:-10px;}
  .ret-practice-tag{right:auto;left:0;bottom:-14px;font-size:.64rem;padding:9px 14px;}
  .ret-body{padding-left:16px;}

  .ret-outcomes{padding:52px 0 56px;}
  .ret-outcomes-head{margin-bottom:28px;}
  .ret-out-item{padding:20px 18px;gap:16px;min-height:0;}
  .ret-out-num{font-size:1.7rem;}

  .ret-facilitator{padding:52px 0 56px;}
  .ret-fac-cta{width:100%;}
}
/* retreats.html — closing CTA on a warm light band instead of a second navy one */
.final-cta:has(.ret-cta-phone){
  background:var(--bg);
  border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.final-cta:has(.ret-cta-phone) .final-cta-inner h2{
  color:var(--navy);
}
.final-cta:has(.ret-cta-phone) .ret-cta-phone{
  color:var(--slate);
}
.final-cta:has(.ret-cta-phone) .ret-cta-phone a{
  color:var(--brass-dark);
}
/* speaking.html — dimmed crossfading photo background on the booking band */
section.spk-signup{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.spk-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;}
.spk-bg-slide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center 28%;
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity 1.6s ease;
  filter:blur(2px) saturate(.75);
  transform:scale(1.04);
}
.spk-bg-slide.is-active{opacity:1;}
.spk-bg-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  opacity:.8;
}
section.spk-signup .spk-signup-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .spk-bg-slide{transition:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .spk-bg-scrim{opacity:.84;}
}
/* speaking.html — reframe the crossfading photos so heads stay in frame,
   and shorten the fade for a quicker cycle */
section.spk-signup .spk-bg-slide2{
  object-position:50% 12%;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  transition:opacity .9s ease;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  section.spk-signup .spk-bg-slide2{object-position:50% 8%;}
}
/* speaking.html — single, reliable crossfade for the booking band */
section.spk-signup .spk-slide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:50% 12%;
  filter:blur(2px) saturate(.75);
  transform:scale(1.02);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .9s ease;
}
section.spk-signup .spk-slide.is-live{opacity:1;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  section.spk-signup .spk-slide{transition:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  section.spk-signup .spk-slide{object-position:50% 8%;}
}
/* speaking.html — booking band photos: more headroom, no extra zoom */\nsection.spk-signup .spk-bg img{\n  object-position:50% 18% !important;\n  transform:none !important;\n}\n@media (max-width:640px){\n  section.spk-signup .spk-bg img{object-position:50% 12% !important;}\n}\n
/* speaking.html — the Fed photo is a tall portrait: fit the whole
   standing figure inside the band instead of cropping to a slice */
section.spk-signup .spk-bg img[src*="IMG_3269"]{
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:50% 50% !important;
  transform:none !important;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  section.spk-signup .spk-bg img[src*="IMG_3269"]{
    object-position:50% 40% !important;
  }
}
/* speaking.html — booking band: show each photo in FULL (no cropping),
   with a taller band so standing figures read head to toe. */
section.spk-signup{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
}
section.spk-signup .spk-signup-inner{width:100%;}
section.spk-signup .spk-bg img,
section.spk-signup .spk-bg img[src*="IMG_3269"]{
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:50% 50% !important;
  transform:none !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  section.spk-signup .spk-bg img,
  section.spk-signup .spk-bg img[src*="IMG_3269"]{
    object-position:50% 45% !important;
  }
}
/* speaking.html — booking band rotation: every photo shown whole */
section.spk-signup{min-height:620px;}
section.spk-signup .spk-bg img.spk-rot{
  position:absolute !important;
  inset:0 !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:50% 50% !important;
  transform:none !important;
  filter:blur(2px) saturate(.75);
  transition:opacity .55s ease;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  section.spk-signup{min-height:460px;}
}
/* speaking.html — booking contact line lives below the photo band */
.spk-booking-contact{
  background:var(--bg);
  padding:56px 0 62px;
}
.spk-booking-contact-inner{
  max-width:640px;
  margin:0 auto;
  text-align:center;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap:26px;
}
.spk-booking-note{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.06rem;
  line-height:1.62;
  margin:0;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .spk-booking-contact{padding:42px 0 46px;}
  .spk-booking-contact-inner .btn{width:100%;word-break:break-word;}
}
/* speaking.html — booking band: four full-frame panels, one rotation */
section.spk-signup .spk-frame{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:50% 50%;
  background-size:contain;
  filter:blur(2px) saturate(.75);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .5s ease;
}
section.spk-signup .spk-frame.is-live{opacity:1;}
section.spk-signup .spk-bg-scrim{z-index:1;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  section.spk-signup .spk-frame{transition:none;}
}
/* speaking.html — booking band rotation driven purely by CSS,
   so no script timer can stall it. 8s loop, ~2s per photo. */
@keyframes spkFrameCycle{
  0%{opacity:1}
  21%{opacity:1}
  27%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
section.spk-signup .spk-frame{
  animation:spkFrameCycle 8s linear infinite;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  section.spk-signup .spk-frame{animation:none;opacity:0;}
  section.spk-signup .spk-frame:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero portrait is now a background-free cutout — show it whole,\n   standing on the navy rather than cropped to fill. */\n.hero .hero-img{
  \n;
}\n.hero .hero-scrim{
  \n;
}\n.hero .hero-img{z-index:1;}\n@media (max-width:760px){\n  .hero .hero-img{width:100% !important;height:56% !important;opacity:.55 !important;object-position:center bottom !important;}\n}
/* Hero portrait: force the cutout visible on the right of the navy band */
.hero .hero-img{
  display:block !important;
  visibility:visible !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  position:absolute !important;
  z-index:1 !important;
}
/* Hero portrait: clean transparent cutout — no mask, no glow, no crop */\n.hero .hero-img{
  \n  display:block !important;
  \n  visibility:visible !important;
  \n  opacity:1 !important;
  \n  position:absolute !important;
  \n  z-index:1 !important;
  \n;
}\n.hero .hero-scrim{\n  z-index:0;\n  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-deep) 44%, rgba(18,25,39,.3) 64%, rgba(18,25,39,0) 80%);\n}
/* Hero portrait: head-and-shoulders cutout, bottom-right on the navy */
.hero .hero-img{
  left:auto !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-img{
  opacity:.6 !important;
}
}
/* Hero portrait: square head-and-shoulders cutout, bottom-right on the navy */\n.hero .hero-img{\n  right:2% !important;\n  left:auto !important;\n  top:auto !important;\n  bottom:0 !important;\n  width:44% !important;\n  height:96% !important;\n  object-fit:contain !important;\n  object-position:right bottom !important;\n  -webkit-mask-image:none !important;\n          mask-image:none !important;\n  filter:none !important;\n}\n@media (max-width:760px){\n  .hero .hero-img{\n    width:84% !important;\n    right:8% !important;\n    height:56% !important;\n    opacity:.6 !important;\n    object-position:center bottom !important;\n  }\n}
/* Hero: soft lighter-navy pool behind the portrait, fading to deep navy
   at the edges — softens the cutout edge and adds depth. */
.hero{background:var(--navy-deep) !important;}
.hero .hero-scrim{
  z-index:0;
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-img{
    -webkit-mask-image:none !important;
            mask-image:none !important;
  }
}
/* Hero: no masks, no filters, no shadow pooling over the portrait */
.hero .hero-img{
  -webkit-mask-image:none !important;
          mask-image:none !important;
  filter:none !important;
}
.hero .hero-scrim{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,
    var(--navy-deep) 30%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 35%, transparent) 56%,
    transparent 74%) !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(0deg,
      var(--navy-deep) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 45%, transparent) 60%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 65%, transparent) 100%) !important;
  }
}
/* Footer: phone and email on one line */
.site-footer .footer-contact{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px 16px;
}
.site-footer .footer-contact-sep{
  color:var(--brass);
  opacity:.5;
  font-size:.95rem;
}
.site-footer .footer-email{
  word-break:break-word;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .site-footer .footer-contact-sep{display:none;}
  .site-footer .footer-contact{flex-direction:column;gap:6px;}
}
/* retreats.html — reframe the hero photo for the new wide group shot */
.ret-hero-img{
  object-position:62% 42%;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .ret-hero-img{object-position:58% 38%;}
}
/* Hero portrait: sit lower and further right so the figure
   stays clear of the headline and button. */
.hero .hero-img{
  right:0 !important;
}
/* speaking.html — booking band rotation: three seconds per photo */
section.spk-signup .spk-frame{
  animation-duration:12s;
}
section.spk-signup .spk-frame:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
section.spk-signup .spk-frame:nth-child(2){animation-delay:3s;}
section.spk-signup .spk-frame:nth-child(3){animation-delay:6s;}
section.spk-signup .spk-frame:nth-child(4){animation-delay:9s;}
/* Founder section: text-only now that the portrait is gone */\n.founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}\n.founder-body{max-width:76ch;}\n
/* Founder copy: run the full container width */
.founder-body{max-width:none;}
.founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}

.vh-bio-download{margin-top:26px;}
@media (max-width:640px){.vh-bio-download{width:100%;}}
/* Hero portrait: drop it a little further down the band */
.hero .hero-img{
  transform-origin:100% 0 !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-img{
    transform:none !important;
  }
}
/* About page bio band: single full-width statement */
.vh-bio-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}
.vh-bio .vh-bio-body{max-width:70ch;}
.vh-bio .vh-bio-body .vh-lead{margin-bottom:24px;}
/* About page: bio statement merged into the advantage section */
.vh-pillars .section-head .vh-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.55rem);
  line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:400;
  max-width:62ch;
  margin:28px auto 0;
}
.vh-pillars .section-head .vh-pillars-intro{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.06rem;
  line-height:1.68;
  max-width:62ch;
  margin:18px auto 0;
}
.vh-pillars .section-head .brass-rule{margin-bottom:0;}
.vh-pillars-cta{margin-top:52px;text-align:center;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .vh-pillars-cta{margin-top:36px;}
  .vh-pillars-cta .btn{width:100%;}
}
.founder-body .founder-bio-cta{margin:30px 0 0;}\n@media (max-width:640px){.founder-body .founder-bio-cta .btn{width:100%;}}
.services .services-cta{margin-top:40px;}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .services .services-cta{margin-top:30px;}
}
/* Press ribbon — thin rule of linked headlines under the bio button */
.press-ribbon{
  margin-top:30px;
  padding-top:20px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.press-ribbon-label{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.press-ribbon-list{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:10px;
}
.press-ribbon-list li{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:baseline;
  gap:6px 14px;
}
.press-ribbon-link{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.4;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:500;
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.press-ribbon-link:hover{color:var(--brass-dark);}
.press-ribbon-arrow{
  margin-left:8px;
  color:var(--brass);
}
.press-ribbon-source{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:.74rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--slate);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .press-ribbon{margin-top:24px;}
  .press-ribbon-link{font-size:.98rem;}
}
.press-ribbon-quote{
  margin:20px 0 0;
  padding:2px 0 2px 20px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.press-ribbon-quote p{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-style:italic;
  margin:0;
}
.press-ribbon-quote cite{
  display:block;
  margin-top:8px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-style:normal;
  font-size:.74rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--slate);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .press-ribbon-quote{margin-top:16px;padding-left:16px;}
  .press-ribbon-quote p{font-size:.98rem;}
}
.press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{
  grid-area:1 / 1;
  margin:0;
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(8px);
  transition:opacity .9s ease,transform .9s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote.is-live{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
  pointer-events:auto;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{transition:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .press-ribbon-quotes{margin-top:16px;}
}
/* Press pull quotes: stacked, each in its own space (no overlap) */
.press-ribbon-quotes{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:20px;
}
.press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote,
.press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote.is-live{
  grid-area:auto;
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
  pointer-events:auto;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .press-ribbon-quotes{gap:14px;}
}
/* Press pull quotes: back to a single slot, one quote crossfading to the next */\n.press-ribbon-quotes{\n  display:grid;\n  grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  gap:0;\n  margin-top:20px;\n}\n.press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{\n  grid-area:1 / 1;\n  margin:0;\n  opacity:0;\n  transform:none;\n  pointer-events:none;\n  transition:opacity 1.1s ease;\n}\n.press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote.is-live{\n  opacity:1;\n  pointer-events:auto;\n}\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){\n  .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{transition:none;}\n}\n
/* Press pull quotes: one slot, one quote at a time, slow crossfade */
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:0;
  margin-top:20px;
}
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{
  grid-area:1 / 1;
  transform:none;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{transition:none;}
  .founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote:first-child{opacity:1;}
}

/* Trim dead space below the last quote on the gray band */
.founder{padding-bottom:46px;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .founder{padding-bottom:34px;}
}
/* Press quotes: two visible side by side, the third crossfading in */
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:24px;
  align-items:start;
}
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote{
  grid-column:1;
  grid-row:1;
  margin:0;
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .45s ease;
}
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote.slot-b{
  grid-column:2;
  grid-row:1;
}
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote.is-live{
  opacity:1;
  pointer-events:auto;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;}
  .founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes .press-ribbon-quote.slot-b{
    grid-column:1;
    grid-row:2;
  }
}
/* retreats.html — new Practice photo is very wide; frame the group centrally */
.ret-practice-media img{
  aspect-ratio:5/4;
  object-position:50% 46%;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .ret-practice-media img{aspect-ratio:4/3;}
}
/* professional-coaching.html — longer ribbon line needs a slightly smaller size */\n.pc-hero + .statement .statement-line{\n  font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.9vw,1.35rem);\n  max-width:960px;\n}\n
/* professional-coaching.html — ribbon reads as three outcomes, gently lit in turn */
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-outcomes{
  max-width:900px;
  margin:0 auto;
  text-align:center;
}
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-lead{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass);
}
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-points{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:14px 34px;
}
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-points li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:20px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.9vw,1.4rem);
  line-height:1.35;
  color:#fff;
  opacity:.4;
  transition:opacity .8s ease;
}
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-points li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:.55em;
  width:7px;
  height:7px;
  background:var(--brass);
  border-radius:1px;
}
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-points li.is-lit{opacity:1;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .pc-hero + .statement .statement-points li{opacity:1;transition:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .pc-hero + .statement .statement-points{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    text-align:left;
    gap:12px;
  }
}
/* professional-coaching.html — bolder caps label, lifted on the band */
.pc-hero + .statement{padding-top:56px;}
.pc-hero + .statement .statement-lead{
  font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.9vw,1.18rem);
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  margin:0 0 24px;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .pc-hero + .statement{padding-top:44px;}
  .pc-hero + .statement .statement-lead{margin-bottom:18px;}
}

/* insights-private-equity.html — page-specific additions only */

.nav-link[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--brass);}

/* ARTICLE HERO */
.art-hero{
  padding-top:162px;
  padding-bottom:132px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.art-hero::after{
  content:"PE";
  position:absolute;
  right:clamp(14px,3vw,56px);
  bottom:-6px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(6rem,14vw,13rem);
  line-height:.78;
  color:#fff;
  opacity:.05;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  pointer-events:none;
  user-select:none;
}
.art-hero-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  max-width:840px;
  padding-left:28px;
}
.art-hero-inner::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;bottom:8px;
  width:3px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:2px;
}
.art-crumb{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  margin:0 0 18px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass);
}
.art-crumb a{transition:color .2s ease;}
.art-crumb a:hover{color:#fff;}
.art-crumb span[aria-hidden]{opacity:.5;}
.art-crumb-current{color:#E9E7F5;}
.art-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.05rem,4.8vw,3.35rem);
  line-height:1.09;
  letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:0;
  max-width:20ch;
}
.art-title-accent{color:var(--brass);}
.art-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:26px;}
.art-byline{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:baseline;
  gap:6px 16px;
  margin:26px 0 0;
}
.art-byline-name{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:1.14rem;
  color:#fff;
}
.art-byline-role{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--brass);
}
.art-tags{
  margin:14px 0 0;
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.art-tags span{color:var(--brass);margin:0 8px;}

/* DEAL AT A GLANCE — cards overlap the navy hero */
.art-facts{
  position:relative;
  z-index:5;
  margin-top:-74px;
}
.art-facts-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.art-facts-list li{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:30px 28px 28px;
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.42);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.art-facts-list li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:var(--brass);
  border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;
}
.art-facts-list li:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 34px 68px -26px rgba(20,17,82,.45);
}
.art-facts-list li:nth-child(2){margin-top:18px;}
.art-facts-list li:nth-child(3){margin-top:36px;}
.art-fact-num{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.6vw,2.15rem);
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
.art-fact-text{
  display:block;
  margin-top:14px;
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:.95rem;
  line-height:1.6;
}

/* ARTICLE LAYOUT */
.art-wrap{background:var(--bg);padding-top:78px;padding-bottom:76px;}
.art-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.33fr .67fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:start;
}
.art-rail{position:sticky;top:118px;}
.art-rail .kicker{display:block;}
.art-rail .brass-rule{margin-top:14px;}
.art-rail-topic{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:1.35rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:22px 0 0;
  line-height:1.2;
}
.art-rail-note{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:.95rem;
  line-height:1.62;
  margin:12px 0 0;
  max-width:300px;
}
.art-author{
  margin-top:30px;
  padding:24px 24px 22px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  box-shadow:0 18px 46px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.28);
}
.art-author-label{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.66rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.art-author-name{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:1.16rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.2;
}
.art-author-role{
  font-size:.88rem;
  color:var(--slate);
  margin:4px 0 0;
}
.art-author-creds{
  list-style:none;
  margin:16px 0 0;
  padding:16px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:9px;
}
.art-author-creds li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:16px;
  font-size:.86rem;
  line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--slate);
  font-weight:500;
}
.art-author-creds li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;
  width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:1px;
}
.art-rail-back{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:22px;
  padding:14px 20px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.09em;
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px -32px rgba(20,17,82,.25);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.art-rail-back:hover{
  transform:translateX(4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 46px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
  color:var(--brass-dark);
}
.art-rail-back-arrow{color:var(--brass);font-size:1rem;}

/* ARTICLE BODY — raised editorial card */
.art-body{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:54px 58px 52px;
  box-shadow:0 22px 60px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.24);
}
.art-body>p{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.06rem;
  line-height:1.76;
  margin:0 0 26px;
  max-width:64ch;
}
.art-body>p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.art-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif) !important;
  font-size:clamp(1.22rem,2.3vw,1.6rem) !important;
  line-height:1.52 !important;
  color:var(--ink) !important;
  font-weight:400;
  margin-bottom:30px !important;
}
.art-lead::first-letter{
  float:left;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:3.5em;
  line-height:.82;
  margin:.06em .1em 0 0;
}

/* Pull quote */
.art-pull{
  position:relative;
  margin:40px 0;
  padding:26px 30px 26px 30px;
  background:var(--bg);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.art-pull::after{
  content:"\201C";
  position:absolute;
  right:14px;top:-14px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:6rem;
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--brass);
  opacity:.2;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.art-pull p{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.28rem,2.4vw,1.68rem);
  line-height:1.4;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:500;
  margin:0;
  max-width:32ch;
}
.art-close{
  font-family:var(--serif) !important;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.5vw,1.8rem) !important;
  line-height:1.38 !important;
  color:var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight:600;
  margin:38px 0 0 !important;
  padding-top:32px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  max-width:34ch !important;
}

/* CONTINUE */
.art-more{background:var(--bg-alt);padding-top:78px;padding-bottom:82px;}
.art-more .section-head{margin-bottom:36px;}
.art-more-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.art-more-link{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:20px;
  padding:28px 30px;
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.26);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,background .25s ease;
}
.art-more-link:hover{
  transform:translateX(4px);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 26px 58px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.art-more-num{
  flex:none;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.4rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.1;
  color:var(--brass);
}
.art-more-text{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:6px;
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:.98rem;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.art-more-text strong{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:1.2rem;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.art-more-arrow{
  margin-left:auto;
  align-self:center;
  flex:none;
  color:var(--brass);
  font-size:1.1rem;
}

/* FINAL CTA */
.art-cta .art-cta-kicker{display:block;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px;}
.art-cta .final-cta-inner h2{margin-bottom:0;}
.art-cta .brass-rule{margin-top:22px;}
.art-cta-note{
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.62;
  max-width:640px;
  margin:24px auto 30px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .art-hero{padding-top:136px;padding-bottom:112px;}
  .art-title{max-width:none;}
  .art-facts{margin-top:-62px;}
  .art-facts-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;}
  .art-facts-list li:nth-child(2),
  .art-facts-list li:nth-child(3){margin-top:0;}
  .art-wrap{padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:60px;}
  .art-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px;}
  .art-rail{position:static;}
  .art-rail-note{max-width:none;}
  .art-rail-back{display:none;}
  .art-body{padding:38px 32px 36px;}
  .art-body>p{max-width:none;}
  .art-more{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:62px;}
  .art-more-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .art-hero{padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:100px;}
  .art-hero-inner{padding-left:18px;}
  .art-hero::after{font-size:clamp(5rem,26vw,7rem);bottom:-4px;}
  .art-facts{margin-top:-56px;}
  .art-facts-list li{padding:24px 20px 22px;}
  .art-body{padding:28px 22px 30px;border-radius:6px;}
  .art-lead::first-letter{font-size:3em;}
  .art-pull{padding:22px 20px 22px 20px;margin:32px 0;}
  .art-pull p{max-width:none;}
  .art-close{max-width:none !important;padding-top:26px;}
  .art-more-link{padding:22px 20px;gap:14px;}
  .art-more-arrow{display:none;}
  .art-cta-note{font-size:1rem;}
}
/* insights.html — first card is fully clickable through to its article */
.ins-grid .ins-card:nth-child(1){cursor:pointer;}

/* blog.html — page-specific additions only */

/* HERO — full-bleed editorial, photo right, directional scrim */
.blog-hero{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  padding-top:0;
  padding-bottom:0;
  min-height:60vh;
}
.blog-hero-img{
  position:absolute;
  right:0;top:0;bottom:0;left:auto;
  width:52%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:52% 42%;
  z-index:1;
}
.blog-hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-deep) 33%, rgba(18,25,39,.5) 58%, rgba(18,25,39,0) 78%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.78) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,0) 48%);
}
.blog-hero-content{
  position:relative;z-index:3;width:100%;
  padding-top:168px;
  padding-bottom:132px;
}
.blog-hero-inner{
  position:relative;
  max-width:660px;
  padding-left:28px;
}
.blog-hero-inner::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;bottom:8px;
  width:3px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:2px;
}
.blog-kicker{display:block;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px;}
.blog-hero-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.3rem);
  line-height:1.08;
  letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:0;
  text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(18,25,39,.5);
}
.blog-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:24px;}
.blog-hero-lede{
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.7vw,1.15rem);
  line-height:1.66;
  margin:26px 0 0;
  max-width:540px;
}
.blog-hero-tags{
  margin:24px 0 0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:#E9E7F5;
}
.blog-hero-tags span{color:var(--brass);margin:0 9px;}

/* CADENCE — staggered cards straddling the hero edge */
.blog-cadence{
  position:relative;
  z-index:5;
  margin-top:-82px;
}
.blog-cadence-list{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.blog-cadence-list li{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:32px 30px 28px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.45);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.blog-cadence-list li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:var(--brass);
  border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;
}
.blog-cadence-list li:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 34px 68px -26px rgba(20,17,82,.42);
}
.blog-cadence-list li:nth-child(2){margin-top:20px;}
.blog-cadence-list li:nth-child(3){margin-top:40px;}
.blog-cadence-label{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.blog-cadence-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.2rem;
  line-height:1.28;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0 0 12px;
}
.blog-cadence-text{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:.96rem;
  line-height:1.64;
  margin:0 0 18px;
}
.blog-cadence-link,
.blog-cadence-status{
  margin-top:auto;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  font-size:.74rem;
  font-weight:700;
}
.blog-cadence-link{color:var(--brass-dark);transition:color .2s ease;}
.blog-cadence-link:hover{color:var(--navy);}
.blog-cadence-status{color:var(--slate);opacity:.85;}

/* LATEST POSTS */
.blog-posts{background:var(--bg);padding-top:74px;}
.blog-posts-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-end;
  gap:24px;
  margin-bottom:34px;
}
.blog-posts-head-text{flex:none;}
.blog-posts-head-text .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;}
.blog-posts-head-text h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.4rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.14;
}
.blog-posts-head .brass-rule{
  flex:1 1 auto;
  width:auto;
  height:2px;
  margin:0 0 14px;
  opacity:.8;
}
.blog-posts-status{
  flex:none;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--slate);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}

/* STANDBY PANEL */
.blog-standby{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.6fr 1.4fr;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 22px 60px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.blog-standby-mark{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  padding:44px 38px 40px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  gap:8px;
  min-height:280px;
}
.blog-standby-mark::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--brass);
}
.blog-standby-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:5.4rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:.9;
  color:#fff;
  opacity:.15;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
  user-select:none;
}
.blog-standby-label{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass);
}
.blog-standby-body{
  padding:48px 52px 46px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
}
.blog-standby-body h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.5vw,2rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.16;
}
.blog-standby-body .brass-rule{margin:16px 0 22px;}
.blog-standby-body p{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.72;
  margin:0 0 28px;
  max-width:58ch;
}
.blog-standby-actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:14px;
}

/* THEMES — navy band, rail left, ribbons right */
.blog-themes{padding:86px 0 90px;}
.blog-themes-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.84fr 1.16fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:start;
}
.blog-themes-head .kicker{display:block;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:10px;}
.blog-themes-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.16;
}
.blog-themes-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.blog-themes-note{
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.64;
  margin:22px 0 0;
  max-width:310px;
}
.blog-themes-list{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;padding:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:16px;
}
.blog-themes-list li{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  padding:26px 30px;
  transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.blog-themes-list li:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  transform:translateX(4px);
}
.blog-theme-num{
  flex:none;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.9rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
  color:var(--brass);
  opacity:.55;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
.blog-theme-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.14rem,1.9vw,1.4rem);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0 0 9px;
  line-height:1.2;
}
.blog-theme-text{
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-size:.99rem;
  line-height:1.64;
  margin:0;
}

/* AUTHOR BAND */
.blog-author-band{background:var(--bg-alt);}
.blog-author-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:start;
}
.blog-author-head .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.blog-author-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.3rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.14;
}
.blog-author-head .brass-rule{margin-top:18px;}
.blog-author-role{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.74rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--slate);
  margin:18px 0 0;
}
.blog-more-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:24px;
  padding:14px 22px;
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.09em;
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 16px 40px -32px rgba(20,17,82,.25);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.blog-more-link:hover{
  transform:translateX(4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 46px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
  color:var(--brass-dark);
}
.blog-more-arrow{color:var(--brass);font-size:1rem;}
.blog-author-lead{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:400;
  margin:0 0 22px;
  max-width:34ch;
}
.blog-author-body>p:not(.blog-author-lead){
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.74;
  margin:0;
  max-width:62ch;
}
.blog-creds{
  list-style:none;
  margin:28px 0 0;
  padding:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
}
.blog-creds li{
  font-size:.79rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  padding:9px 14px;
  border-radius:0 3px 3px 0;
}

/* FINAL CTA */
.blog-cta .kicker{display:block;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:14px;}
.blog-cta .final-cta-inner h2{margin-bottom:0;}
.blog-cta .brass-rule{margin-top:22px;}
.blog-cta-note{
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.64;
  max-width:620px;
  margin:24px auto 30px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .blog-hero{min-height:auto;align-items:flex-start;}
  .blog-hero-img{width:100%;opacity:.34;object-position:50% 32%;}
  .blog-hero-scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(18,25,39,.92) 0%, rgba(18,25,39,.5) 60%, rgba(18,25,39,.7) 100%);
  }
  .blog-hero-content{padding-top:138px;padding-bottom:104px;}
  .blog-hero-inner{max-width:none;}
  .blog-hero-lede{max-width:none;}

  .blog-cadence{margin-top:-66px;}
  .blog-cadence-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;}
  .blog-cadence-list li:nth-child(2),
  .blog-cadence-list li:nth-child(3){margin-top:0;}

  .blog-posts{padding-top:56px;}
  .blog-standby{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .blog-standby-mark{
    min-height:0;
    flex-direction:row;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:flex-start;
    gap:18px;
    padding:24px 28px;
  }
  .blog-standby-num{font-size:2.9rem;}
  .blog-standby-body{padding:34px 30px 34px;}
  .blog-standby-body p{max-width:none;}

  .blog-themes{padding:64px 0 68px;}
  .blog-themes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .blog-themes-note{max-width:none;}

  .blog-author-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .blog-author-lead{max-width:none;}
  .blog-author-body>p:not(.blog-author-lead){max-width:none;}
}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .blog-hero-content{padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:88px;}
  .blog-hero-inner{padding-left:18px;}
  .blog-hero-tags{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.13em;}
  .blog-hero-tags span{margin:0 6px;}

  .blog-cadence{margin-top:-56px;}
  .blog-cadence-list li{padding:26px 22px 24px;}

  .blog-posts{padding-top:46px;}
  .blog-posts-head{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:14px;
    margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .blog-posts-head .brass-rule{
    flex:none;
    width:64px;
    height:3px;
    margin:0;
  }
  .blog-posts-status{margin-bottom:0;}

  .blog-standby{border-radius:6px;}
  .blog-standby-mark{padding:20px 20px;gap:14px;}
  .blog-standby-num{font-size:2.4rem;}
  .blog-standby-label{font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.14em;}
  .blog-standby-body{padding:28px 22px 30px;}
  .blog-standby-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}
  .blog-standby-actions .btn{width:100%;}

  .blog-themes{padding:52px 0 56px;}
  .blog-themes-list li{padding:20px 18px;gap:14px;}
  .blog-theme-num{font-size:1.55rem;}

  .blog-more-link{width:100%;justify-content:center;}
  .blog-cta-note{font-size:1rem;}
}
/* blog.html — first post card (reuses the standby panel's frame) */
.blog-post-card{cursor:pointer;transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;}
.blog-post-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 68px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.34);
}
.blog-post-card .blog-standby-body p:last-of-type{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.14rem,2vw,1.42rem);
  line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--ink);
}

#siteHeader .brand-lockup{
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  padding-left:16px;
}
#siteHeader .brand-lockup .brand{
  border-left:none;
  padding-left:0;
}
#siteHeader .brand-tagline a{
  color:var(--brass);
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
#siteHeader .brand-tagline a:hover{color:#fff;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  #siteHeader .brand-lockup{padding-left:12px;}
}
/* Hero portrait: always seated on the bottom edge of the band, never clipped */
.hero .hero-img{
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:right bottom !important;
  transform:none !important;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero .hero-img{
    transform:none !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-img{
  top:auto !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  object-position:center bottom !important;
}
}
/* Hero portrait: scale up on narrower desktops/laptops so he doesn't shrink */
@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1400px){
  .hero{min-height:80vh;}
}
@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1100px){
  .hero{min-height:82vh;}
}
/* UnboundEd wordmark is dark ink — flip it to the same white as the other marks */
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="unbounded-dark"]{
  height:24px;
  filter:brightness(0) invert(1);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="unbounded-dark"]{height:20px;}
}
/* The Connecticut Project: one ink, matched to the other marks */
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="connecticut-project"]{
  height:40px;
  filter:brightness(0) invert(1);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="connecticut-project"]{height:32px;}
}
/* Kedren Health: one ink, matched to the other marks */
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="kedren-health"]{
  height:30px;
  filter:brightness(0) invert(1);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="kedren-health"]{height:24px;}
}
/* County of Los Angeles seal: full colour, so flatten to one pale ink
   like the other marks while keeping the seal's detail legible */
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="la-county-seal"]{
  height:44px;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logo-marquee-group img[src*="la-county-seal"]{height:34px;}
}
/* County of Los Angeles seal: crisper, more defined lettering
   (deeper ink without sinking into the navy band) */
.logo-marquee-group img[src*="la-county-seal"]{
  filter:grayscale(1) brightness(1.75) contrast(1.2);
  opacity:1;
}
/* Press block: lift it onto its own panel with a thick brass cap
   so it breaks the flat gray band behind it */
.founder .press-ribbon{
  margin-top:40px;
  padding:30px 34px 32px;
  border-radius:0 0 8px 8px;
}
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-label{
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.founder .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-quotes{
  margin-top:26px;
  padding-top:24px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .founder .press-ribbon{
    margin-top:30px;
    padding:24px 20px 26px;
  }
}
/* Press panel: same ground as the bio section, defined by the brass cap
   and a soft lift rather than a change of colour */
.founder .press-ribbon{
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-top:6px solid var(--brass);
  box-shadow:0 18px 44px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.22);
}
/* More breathing room between the services CTA and About David White */
.services{padding-bottom:48px;}
.founder{padding-top:64px;}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .services{padding-bottom:34px;}
  .founder{padding-top:46px;}
}

/* blog-article-template.html — article page additions only */

body:has(.bp-article) .site-header{
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}

/* HERO */
.bp-hero{
  padding-top:156px;
  padding-bottom:120px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.bp-hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-8%;
  top:-30%;
  width:52%;
  height:150%;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(203,171,87,.13), rgba(203,171,87,0) 72%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.bp-hero-bracket{
  position:absolute;
  right:clamp(18px,4vw,72px);
  top:118px;
  width:132px;
  height:132px;
  border-right:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 0 0;
  opacity:.7;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.bp-hero-container{position:relative;z-index:2;}

.bp-crumb{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px 10px;
  margin:0 0 30px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:#9d9bc0;
}
.bp-crumb a{color:#E9E7F5;transition:color .2s ease;}
.bp-crumb a:hover{color:var(--brass);}
.bp-crumb span[aria-hidden]{opacity:.45;}
.bp-crumb-current{color:var(--brass);}

.bp-hero-inner{
  position:relative;
  max-width:820px;
  padding-left:28px;
}
.bp-hero-inner::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;bottom:10px;
  width:3px;background:var(--brass);border-radius:2px;
}
.bp-kicker{color:var(--brass);display:block;margin-bottom:14px;}
.bp-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.15rem,5.4vw,3.6rem);
  line-height:1.06;
  letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin:0;
  max-width:22ch;
  text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(18,25,39,.5);
}
.bp-hero .brass-rule{margin-top:24px;}
.bp-standfirst{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  color:#E9E7F5;
  font-size:clamp(1.12rem,2vw,1.42rem);
  line-height:1.5;
  margin:26px 0 0;
  max-width:52ch;
}
.bp-meta{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:8px 14px;
  margin-top:30px;
  padding-top:22px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  max-width:52ch;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:.76rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-weight:600;
  color:#E9E7F5;
}
.bp-meta-author{color:#fff;}
.bp-meta-sep{color:var(--brass);opacity:.55;}
.bp-meta-read{color:var(--brass);}

/* COVER — overlaps the navy band */
.bp-cover-wrap{
  position:relative;
  z-index:4;
  margin-top:-70px;
}
.bp-cover{
  margin:0;
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 34px 70px -28px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
  border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.bp-cover img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:21/8;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:50% 42%;
  display:block;
}

/* BODY + RAIL LAYOUT */
.bp-body-section{
  background:var(--bg);
  padding:72px 0 84px;
}
.bp-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.3fr) minmax(0,.7fr);
  gap:64px;
  align-items:start;
}
.bp-body{
  grid-column:2;
  grid-row:1;
  max-width:70ch;
}
.bp-rail{
  grid-column:1;
  grid-row:1;
  position:sticky;
  top:118px;
}
.bp-rail-inner{
  padding:30px 28px 28px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-top:6px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 0 8px 8px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 52px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.28);
}
.bp-rail-inner .kicker{display:block;}
.bp-rail-inner .brass-rule{margin-top:12px;}
.bp-rail-name{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.35rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.15;
  margin:20px 0 0;
}
.bp-rail-role{
  font-size:.9rem;
  color:var(--slate);
  margin:6px 0 0;
}
.bp-rail-creds{
  list-style:none;
  margin:18px 0 0;
  padding:18px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:10px;
}
.bp-rail-creds li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:16px;
  font-size:.86rem;
  line-height:1.5;
  font-weight:500;
  color:var(--slate);
}
.bp-rail-creds li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;
  width:6px;height:6px;
  background:var(--brass);border-radius:1px;
}
.bp-rail-share{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:22px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.bp-rail-share svg{color:var(--brass-dark);}
.bp-rail-share:hover{color:var(--brass-dark);}
.bp-rail-back{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:22px;
  padding:13px 18px;
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.09em;
  font-size:.74rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:transform .25s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.bp-rail-back:hover{transform:translateX(4px);color:var(--brass-dark);}
.bp-back-arrow{color:var(--brass);font-size:.95rem;}

/* ARTICLE BODY CONTRACT */
.bp-body .post-p{
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.06rem;
  line-height:1.78;
  margin:0 0 26px;
}
.bp-body .post-p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;}
.bp-body .post-p em{font-style:italic;}
.bp-body a{
  color:var(--brass-dark);
  font-weight:500;
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-thickness:1px;
  text-underline-offset:3px;
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.bp-body a:hover{color:var(--navy);}
.bp-body code{
  font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  font-size:.9em;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:2px;
  padding:2px 6px;
  color:var(--navy);
}

.bp-body .post-h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.9vw,2.05rem);
  line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:54px 0 0;
}
.bp-body .post-h2::after{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width:64px;height:3px;
  background:var(--brass);
  margin:16px 0 22px;
}
.bp-body .post-h3{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.22rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  line-height:1.26;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:38px 0 14px;
}

.bp-body .post-list{
  margin:0 0 28px;
  padding:0 0 0 4px;
  list-style:none;
}
.bp-body .post-list li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:24px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  color:var(--slate);
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.72;
}
.bp-body ul.post-list li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:2px;top:.62em;
  width:7px;height:7px;
  background:var(--brass);
  border-radius:1px;
}
.bp-body ol.post-list{counter-reset:bp-ol;}
.bp-body ol.post-list li{counter-increment:bp-ol;}
.bp-body ol.post-list li::before{
  content:counter(bp-ol) ".";
  position:absolute;left:0;top:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
}

.bp-body .post-quote{
  position:relative;
  margin:42px 0;
  padding:30px 34px 28px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 18px 46px -34px rgba(20,17,82,.26);
}
.bp-body .post-quote::after{
  content:"\201C";
  position:absolute;right:16px;top:-18px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:6.5rem;line-height:1;
  color:var(--brass);opacity:.2;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.bp-body .post-quote p{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.24rem,2.3vw,1.6rem);
  line-height:1.4;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:500;
  margin:0;
  max-width:30ch;
}
.bp-body .post-quote cite{
  display:block;
  margin-top:14px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-style:normal;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--slate);
}

.bp-body .post-figure{margin:46px 0;}
.bp-body .post-figure img{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.42);
}
.bp-body .post-figure figcaption{
  margin-top:14px;
  padding-left:16px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  font-size:.88rem;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:var(--slate);
}

.bp-body .post-embed{
  position:relative;
  margin:46px 0;
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.42);
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
}
.bp-body .post-embed iframe,
.bp-body .post-embed video{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  width:100%;height:100%;
  border:0;
  display:block;
}

.bp-body .post-divider{
  border:0;
  height:3px;
  width:64px;
  background:var(--brass);
  margin:48px 0 34px;
}

/* the body's trailing back-link reads as a quiet footnote, not a button */
.bp-body > .post-p:last-child{
  margin-bottom:0;
  font-size:.9rem;
}
.bp-body > .post-p:last-child a{
  color:var(--slate);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:.76rem;
  text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom:3px;
}
.bp-body > .post-p:last-child a:hover{
  color:var(--brass-dark);
  border-bottom-color:var(--brass);
}

/* RELATED */
.bp-related{background:var(--bg-alt);}
.bp-related .section-head{margin-bottom:36px;}
.bp-related .section-head h2{margin-top:0;}
.bp-related-cards{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));
  gap:26px;
}
.related-card{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 16px 48px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.2);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.related-card::before{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  height:3px;
  background:var(--brass);
}
.related-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px -24px rgba(20,17,82,.3);
}
.related-card-cover{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/10;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
}
.related-card-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.28rem;
  line-height:1.26;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:24px 26px 0;
}
.related-card-date{
  display:block;
  margin:14px 26px 26px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brass-dark);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .bp-layout{gap:44px;}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .bp-hero{padding-top:134px;padding-bottom:100px;}
  .bp-hero-bracket{width:92px;height:92px;top:104px;}
  .bp-title{max-width:none;}
  .bp-cover-wrap{margin-top:-56px;}
  .bp-cover img{aspect-ratio:16/9;}
  .bp-body-section{padding:56px 0 64px;}
  .bp-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;}
  .bp-body{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;max-width:none;}
  .bp-rail{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;position:static;}
  .bp-rail-inner{max-width:520px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .bp-hero{padding-top:116px;padding-bottom:82px;}
  .bp-hero-inner{padding-left:18px;}
  .bp-hero-bracket{display:none;}
  .bp-crumb{font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-bottom:22px;}
  .bp-standfirst{max-width:none;}
  .bp-meta{max-width:none;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;}
  .bp-cover-wrap{margin-top:-40px;}
  .bp-cover img{aspect-ratio:4/3;}
  .bp-body-section{padding:44px 0 52px;}
  .bp-body .post-p{font-size:1.02rem;}
  .bp-body .post-quote{padding:24px 20px 22px;margin:34px 0;}
  .bp-body .post-quote p{max-width:none;}
  .bp-rail-inner{padding:24px 20px 24px;max-width:none;}
  .bp-rail-back{width:100%;justify-content:center;}
  .related-card-title{margin:22px 20px 0;font-size:1.2rem;}
  .related-card-date{margin:12px 20px 22px;}
}
/* blog.html — post cards: real separation, and sequential numbering */
.blog-posts [data-blog-cards]{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:34px;
  counter-reset:blogpost;
}
.blog-posts [data-blog-card]{
  counter-increment:blogpost;
}
.blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num::before{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:5.4rem;
  line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .blog-posts [data-blog-cards]{gap:26px;}
  .blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num::before{font-size:2.9rem;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .blog-posts [data-blog-cards]{gap:20px;}
  .blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num::before{font-size:2.4rem;}
}
/* blog.html — published date line on each post card */
.blog-posts .blog-post-date{
  display:block;
  margin:0 0 16px;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--slate);
}
.blog-posts .blog-standby-body .brass-rule{margin-bottom:16px;}
/* blog.html — post numbers count down, newest card highest */
.blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num{
  font-size:5.4rem;
  line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num::before{
  content:none;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num{font-size:2.9rem;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num{font-size:2.4rem;}
}
/* Blog articles — more air between the cover and the opening paragraph */
.bp-body-section{padding-top:104px;}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .bp-body-section{padding-top:82px;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .bp-body-section{padding-top:66px;}
}
/* blog.html — hero no longer has the cadence cards straddling its edge */\n.blog-hero .blog-hero-content{padding-bottom:96px;}\n.blog-posts{padding-top:78px;}\n@media (max-width:980px){\n  .blog-hero .blog-hero-content{padding-bottom:76px;}\n  .blog-posts{padding-top:60px;}\n}\n@media (max-width:640px){\n  .blog-hero .blog-hero-content{padding-bottom:62px;}\n  .blog-posts{padding-top:48px;}\n}\n
/* blog.html — hero photo sits back as soft background */
.blog-hero .blog-hero-img{
  filter:blur(4px) saturate(.9);
  transform:scale(1.06);
  object-position:50% 55%;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .blog-hero .blog-hero-img{
  object-position:50% 60%;
}
}
/* blog.html — post cards without the numbered marker */
.blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-num{display:none;}

.bp-rail-inner .bp-rail-role,\n.bp-rail-inner .bp-rail-creds{display:none !important;}
/* blog.html — hero photo: just slightly soft, compass still legible */
.blog-hero .blog-hero-img{
  filter:blur(2px) saturate(.9);
  transform:scale(1.04);
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .blog-hero .blog-hero-img{
    filter:blur(1.5px) saturate(.9);
  }
}
/* blog.html — post cards keep only the "Full Article" link */
.blog-posts [data-blog-card] .blog-standby-actions .btn-brass{
  display:none;
}
.bp-rail-inner .bp-rail-name{margin-bottom:0;}\n.bp-rail-inner .bp-rail-share{margin-top:18px;}
/* Hero portrait: one step larger again */
.hero .hero-img{
  width:44% !important;
}
@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1400px){
  .hero .hero-img{width:50% !important;}
}
@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1100px){
  .hero .hero-img{width:55% !important;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-img{
    width:76% !important;
    right:6% !important;
  }
}
/* Hero portrait: photographic headshot with a real background —\n   feather every edge into the navy and drain the colour so the\n   green foliage is barely perceptible. */\n.hero img.hero-img{\n  filter:saturate(.28) brightness(.86) contrast(1.02) !important;\n  opacity:.42 !important;\n  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(115% 105% at 62% 38%, #000 30%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 58%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 80%) !important;\n          mask-image:radial-gradient(115% 105% at 62% 38%, #000 30%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 58%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 80%) !important;\n  -webkit-mask-composite:source-over;\n          mask-composite:add;\n}\n@media (max-width:760px){\n  .hero img.hero-img{\n    opacity:.3 !important;\n    -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 110% at 50% 40%, #000 26%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 56%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 80%) !important;\n            mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 110% at 50% 40%, #000 26%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 56%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 80%) !important;\n  }\n}
/* Hero portrait: start the frame below the nav row so his head
   sits clear of the header links. */
.hero .hero-img{
  height:84% !important;
  top:auto !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-img{
    height:50% !important;
  }
}
/* Hero without the portrait: a compact navy band, headline + CTA only */\n.hero{\n  min-height:0 !important;\n  align-items:center;\n  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%) !important;\n}\n.hero .hero-content{\n  padding-top:150px;\n  padding-bottom:88px;\n}\n@media (min-width:761px){\n  .hero .hero-inner{max-width:780px;}\n}\n@media (max-width:760px){\n  .hero .hero-content{\n    padding-top:118px;\n    padding-bottom:64px;\n  }\n}
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero .hero-inner{
  align-items:flex-end;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:56px;
}
  .hero .hero-inner .btn-lg{
  flex:none;
}
}
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero .hero-inner{
  display:block;
}
  .hero .hero-title{margin-bottom:26px;}
  .hero .hero-inner .btn-lg{margin-bottom:0;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-title{margin-bottom:24px;}
}
/* Hero: swap the faded background photograph */
.hero{
  background-repeat:no-repeat, no-repeat !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero{
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(160deg,
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy) 95%, transparent) 0%,
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 96%, transparent) 100%),
      url("/cdn/demos/3cgventurescom/uploads/b11427c0-stock-photo-11.jpg") !important;
    background-position:center, center 40% !important;
  }
}
/* About section: portrait back alongside the bio */
.founder .founder-grid{
  grid-template-columns:.74fr 1.26fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:start;
}
.founder .founder-body{max-width:none;}
.founder .founder-photo{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  max-width:400px;
}
.founder .founder-photo img{
  object-position:50% 8%;
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .founder .founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .founder .founder-photo{max-width:330px;margin:0 auto;}
}
/* About: label and name sit beneath the portrait */
.founder .founder-media-head{
  margin-top:28px;
  max-width:400px;
}
.founder .founder-media-head .kicker{display:block;font-size:.82rem;}
.founder .founder-media-head h2{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  margin:6px 0 0;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.founder .founder-media-head .brass-rule{margin-top:16px;}
.founder .founder-body > p:first-child{margin-top:0;}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .founder .founder-media-head{
    max-width:none;
    text-align:center;
    margin-top:22px;
  }
  .founder .founder-media-head .brass-rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
}
/* Press panel now spans the full width beneath the portrait and bio */
.founder .founder-grid > .press-ribbon{
  grid-column:1 / -1;
  margin-top:52px;
}
.founder .founder-grid > .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:12px 44px;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .founder .founder-grid > .press-ribbon{margin-top:34px;}
  .founder .founder-grid > .press-ribbon .press-ribbon-list{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:10px;
  }
}
/* Hero: David's cutout in the foreground, navy gradient behind (stock photo retired) */
.hero{
  min-height:76vh !important;
  align-items:center;
  background-position:center !important;
  background-size:cover !important;
}
.hero .hero-content{
  padding-top:128px;
  padding-bottom:72px;
}
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero .hero-inner{max-width:600px;}
}

@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1400px){
  .hero img.hero-img{width:49% !important;}
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero{min-height:0 !important;align-items:flex-start;}
  .hero .hero-content{padding-top:104px;padding-bottom:52px;}
}
/* Hero: three faded photographs cross-fading behind the navy */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.hero .hero-bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero .hero-frame{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 38%;
  opacity:0;
  animation:heroFrameCycle 15s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(2){animation-delay:5s;}
.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(3){animation-delay:10s;}
@keyframes heroFrameCycle{
  0%{opacity:1}
  27%{opacity:1}
  33%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
.hero .hero-bg-scrim{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  display:block;
}
.hero .hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-frame{animation:none;}
  .hero .hero-frame:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero: four photographs playing as one continuous, slowly drifting film */\n.hero .hero-frame{\n  filter:saturate(.85);\n  animation:heroFilmCycle 20s linear infinite;\n}\n.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}\n.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(2){animation-delay:5s;}\n.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(3){animation-delay:10s;}\n.hero .hero-frame:nth-child(4){animation-delay:15s;}\n@keyframes heroFilmCycle{\n  0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.03);}\n  10%{opacity:1;}\n  25%{opacity:1;}\n  35%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.09);}\n  100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.09);}\n}\n.hero .hero-bg-scrim{\n  background:linear-gradient(160deg,\n    color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy) 68%, transparent) 0%,\n    color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 76%, transparent) 100%);\n}\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){\n  .hero .hero-frame{animation:none;opacity:0;transform:none;}\n  .hero .hero-frame:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}\n}\n@media (max-width:760px){\n  .hero .hero-bg-scrim{\n    background:linear-gradient(160deg,\n      color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy) 78%, transparent) 0%,\n      color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 85%, transparent) 100%);\n  }\n}
/* Hero film: photographs read more clearly behind the headline */
.hero .hero-frame{
  filter:saturate(1);
}
.hero .hero-bg-scrim{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy) 48%, transparent) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 58%, transparent) 100%);
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-bg-scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy) 62%, transparent) 0%,
      color-mix(in srgb, var(--navy-deep) 72%, transparent) 100%);
  }
}
/* Hero: photo layer retired — plain navy gradient band */\n.hero{\n  background-image:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%) !important;\n}\n
/* Hero: headshot as a right-hand panel, left edge dissolved into the navy */
.hero img.hero-img{
  position:absolute !important;
  right:0 !important;
  left:auto !important;
  top:0 !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  width:46% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 16% !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  filter:none !important;
  transform:none !important;
  z-index:1 !important;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 20%, #000 50%) !important;
          mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 20%, #000 50%) !important;
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-over;
          mask-composite:add;
}
/* Hero: headshot back as a right-hand panel, left edge dissolved into the navy */
.hero img.hero-img{
  position:absolute !important;
  left:auto !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  filter:none !important;
  transform:none !important;
  z-index:1 !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero img.hero-img{
  opacity:.4 !important;
}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero img.hero-img{
  object-position:50% 0% !important;
}
}
/* Hero portrait: narrower panel, starting below the nav row */
.hero img.hero-img{
  width:33% !important;
  top:auto !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  height:84% !important;
  object-position:50% 0% !important;
}
@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1100px){
  .hero img.hero-img{width:40% !important;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero img.hero-img{
    width:100% !important;
    height:52% !important;
    top:0 !important;
    bottom:auto !important;
  }
}
/* Hero band tuned closer to the blue behind David in the photograph */
:root{--navy-photo:#3A4F6D;--navy-photo-deep:#2A3B54;}
.hero{
  background-image:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-photo) 0%,var(--navy-photo-deep) 100%) !important;
}
/* Hero portrait: nudged in from the right edge, both sides feathered */
.hero img.hero-img{
  right:6% !important;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero img.hero-img{
  right:0 !important;
}
}
/* Homepage: hairline dividing the toolbar from the hero band */
body:has(main > section.hero) .site-header{
  position:fixed;
}
body:has(main > section.hero) .site-header::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  bottom:0;
  height:1px;
  background:color-mix(in srgb, var(--brass) 42%, transparent);
  pointer-events:none;
}
/* Hero portrait: all four edges of the panel feathered into the navy */
.hero img.hero-img{
  -webkit-mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 20%, #000 50%),
    linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 8%, #000 22%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 6%, #000 16%, #000 82%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 94%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%) !important;
          mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 20%, #000 50%),
    linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 8%, #000 22%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 6%, #000 16%, #000 82%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 94%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%) !important;
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
          mask-composite:intersect;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero img.hero-img{
    -webkit-mask-image:
      linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 0, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 72%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%),
      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 12%),
      linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 12%) !important;
            mask-image:
      linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 0, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 72%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%),
      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 12%),
      linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 12%) !important;
    -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
            mask-composite:intersect;
  }
}
/* Hero photo: full-bleed, faded back as texture behind the headline */
.hero img.hero-img{
  right:0 !important;
  left:0 !important;
  top:0 !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 42% !important;
  opacity:.2 !important;
  filter:saturate(.5) !important;
  -webkit-mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%) !important;
          mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%) !important;
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
          mask-composite:intersect;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero img.hero-img{
    opacity:.14 !important;
    object-position:50% 40% !important;
  }
}
/* Hero: background video, faded back as texture behind the headline */
.hero video.hero-img{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  top:0;
  bottom:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:50% 42%;
  opacity:.2;
  filter:saturate(.5);
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
          mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
          mask-composite:intersect;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero video.hero-img{
    opacity:.14;
    object-position:50% 40%;
  }
}
/* Hero video: full-bleed behind the headline, faded back as texture.
   Overrides the older portrait-panel rules that were clamping it
   to a small block on the right. */
.hero video.hero-img,
.hero video.hero-video{
  position:absolute !important;
  left:0 !important;
  right:0 !important;
  top:0 !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 42% !important;
  opacity:.2 !important;
  filter:saturate(.5) !important;
  transform:none !important;
  z-index:1 !important;
  pointer-events:none;
  -webkit-mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%) !important;
          mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%) !important;
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
          mask-composite:intersect;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero video.hero-img,
  .hero video.hero-video{
    opacity:.14 !important;
    object-position:50% 40% !important;
  }
}
/* Hero: two background clips cross-fading behind the headline */
.hero .hero-film{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
  overflow:hidden;
  opacity:.2;
  filter:saturate(.5);
  -webkit-mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
          mask-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 22%, #000 55%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0, #000 18%, #000 80%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
  -webkit-mask-composite:source-in;
          mask-composite:intersect;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:50% 42%;
  opacity:0;
  animation:heroClipCycle 24s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:12s;}
@keyframes heroClipCycle{
  0%{opacity:1}
  42%{opacity:1}
  50%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}
  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero .hero-film{opacity:.14;}
  .hero .hero-film-clip{object-position:50% 40%;}
}
/* Hero film: shorter holds — about five seconds per clip */
.hero .hero-film-clip{
  animation-duration:10s;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:5s;}
/* Hero film: four frames — two clips and two photographs — 7s each */
@keyframes heroFilmFour{
  0%{opacity:1}
  21%{opacity:1}
  27%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
.hero .hero-film-clip{
  animation:heroFilmFour 28s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:7s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(3){animation-delay:14s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(4){animation-delay:21s;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}
  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero film: five frames — photo, clip, photo, clip, clip — 7s each */
@keyframes heroFilmFive{
  0%{opacity:1}
  17%{opacity:1}
  21.5%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
.hero .hero-film-clip{
  animation:heroFilmFive 35s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:7s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(3){animation-delay:14s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(4){animation-delay:21s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(5){animation-delay:28s;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}
  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero film: back to four frames — one photo, three clips — 7s each */\n.hero .hero-film-clip{\n  animation:heroFilmFour 28s linear infinite;\n}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:7s;}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(3){animation-delay:14s;}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(4){animation-delay:21s;}\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){\n  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}\n  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}\n}\n
/* Hero film: three frames — one photo, two clips — 7s each */\n@keyframes heroFilmThree{\n  0%{opacity:1}\n  28%{opacity:1}\n  33.5%{opacity:0}\n  100%{opacity:0}\n}\n.hero .hero-film-clip{\n  animation:heroFilmThree 21s linear infinite;\n}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:7s;}\n.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(3){animation-delay:14s;}\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){\n  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}\n  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}\n}\n
/* Hero film: four frames — one photo, three clips — 7s each */
.hero .hero-film-clip{
  animation:heroFilmFour 28s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:7s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(3){animation-delay:14s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(4){animation-delay:21s;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}
  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero headline: first two lines step back while the closing clip plays,
   leaving "Reach Your Destination." alone on screen. Synced to the 28s film. */
@keyframes heroLineRest{
  0%{opacity:1}
  71%{opacity:1}
  75%{opacity:0}
  96%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:1}
}
.hero .hero-title .hero-line1,
.hero .hero-title .hero-line2{
  display:inline-block;
  animation:heroLineRest 28s linear infinite;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-title .hero-line1,
  .hero .hero-title .hero-line2{animation:none;opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero film: overlapping crossfades so no frame ever leaves bare navy.
   Four frames — one photo, three clips — 7s each on a 28s loop. */
@keyframes heroFilmSeamless{
  0%{opacity:0}
  2%{opacity:1}
  25%{opacity:1}
  27%{opacity:0}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
.hero .hero-film-clip{
  animation:heroFilmSeamless 28s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(2){animation-delay:7s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(3){animation-delay:14s;}
.hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(4){animation-delay:21s;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-film-clip{animation:none;opacity:0;}
  .hero .hero-film-clip:nth-child(1){opacity:1;}
}
/* Hero headline: the three lines arrive one at a time with the film,
   then all three hold together for the closing seven-second frame. */
@keyframes heroLine1Cycle{
  0%{opacity:1}
  22%{opacity:1}
  25%{opacity:0}
  74%{opacity:0}
  77.5%{opacity:1}
  100%{opacity:1}
}
@keyframes heroLine2Cycle{
  0%{opacity:0}
  22%{opacity:0}
  26%{opacity:1}
  47%{opacity:1}
  50%{opacity:0}
  74%{opacity:0}
  77.5%{opacity:1}
  100%{opacity:1}
}
@keyframes heroLine3Cycle{
  0%{opacity:0}
  47%{opacity:0}
  51%{opacity:1}
  100%{opacity:1}
}
.hero .hero-title .hero-line1,
.hero .hero-title .hero-line2,
.hero .hero-title .hero-line3{
  display:inline-block;
}
.hero .hero-title .hero-line1{
  animation:heroLine1Cycle 28s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-title .hero-line2{
  animation:heroLine2Cycle 28s linear infinite;
}
.hero .hero-title .hero-line3{
  animation:heroLine3Cycle 28s linear infinite;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero .hero-title .hero-line1,
  .hero .hero-title .hero-line2,
  .hero .hero-title .hero-line3{animation:none;opacity:1;}
}
/* About David White: cut-out headshot sits on the band, not a white panel */
.founder .founder-photo{
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}

/* About David White: brass corner brackets framing the headshot */
.founder .founder-photo{
  position:relative;
  overflow:visible;
}
.founder .founder-photo::before,
.founder .founder-photo::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:118px;
  height:118px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.founder .founder-photo::before{
  left:-16px;
  top:-16px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-top:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:12px 0 0 0;
}
.founder .founder-photo::after{
  right:-16px;
  bottom:-16px;
  border-right:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 0 12px 0;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .founder .founder-photo::before,
  .founder .founder-photo::after{width:84px;height:84px;}
  .founder .founder-photo::before{left:-10px;top:-10px;}
  .founder .founder-photo::after{right:-10px;bottom:-10px;}
}
/* About David White: headshot sits in a raised panel, not corner brackets */
.founder .founder-photo::before,
.founder .founder-photo::after{
  content:none;
}
.founder .founder-photo{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-top:6px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:0 0 10px 10px;
  padding:16px 16px 0;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 64px -26px rgba(20,17,82,.42);
}
.founder .founder-photo img{
  border-radius:0;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .founder .founder-photo{padding:12px 12px 0;}
}
/* About David White: no corner bracket around the photo panel */
.founder .founder-media::before{
  content:none;
}
/* About David White: headshot panel lifts further off the band */
.founder .founder-photo{
  box-shadow:
    0 6px 14px -6px rgba(20,17,82,.28),
    0 28px 48px -18px rgba(20,17,82,.42),
    0 52px 90px -30px rgba(20,17,82,.5);
}