*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  /* palette #6 — Warm Paper */
  --navy:#1c2b3a;        /* DARK — text only (~5%) */
  --blue:#4a6178;        /* working blue */
  --blue-deep:#3a4f63;
  --blue-soft:#e7e2d6;   /* pale blue panel */
  --paper:#f4f1ec;       /* page bg */
  --paper2:#ebe6db;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --amber:#c8761f;       /* small accent */
  --amber-light:#dd9038;
  --line:#ddd5c6;
  --serif:'Lora',Georgia,serif; --sans:'Inter',sans-serif; --mono:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.23,1,.32,1);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--sans);background:var(--paper);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
.serif{font-family:var(--serif)} .mono{font-family:var(--mono)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none} img{display:block;max-width:100%}
::selection{background:var(--amber);color:var(--white)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

/* nav */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(238,243,248,0.82);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-inner{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;height:70px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav-logo{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-logo span{color:var(--blue)}
.nav-logo .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);margin-left:7px;margin-top:8px;animation:pulse 3.4s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:.4;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.3)}}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:34px;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);padding:6px 0;position:relative;transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--amber);transition:width .28s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--navy)} .nav-links a:hover::after,.nav-links a.active::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);background:var(--blue);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:8px;transition:transform .18s var(--ease),background .2s}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--blue-deep);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.nav-burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;padding:8px}
.nav-burger span{width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px}

/* hero — light, photo/render on pale panel */
.hero{position:relative;max-width:none;margin:0;padding:140px 32px 60px;min-height:88vh;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
.hero>div:first-child{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:620px;margin-left:max(32px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2))}
.hero-eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.hero-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--amber)}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(38px,5.2vw,64px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.06;color:var(--navy);max-width:14ch}
.hero h1 .hl{color:var(--blue);font-style:italic}
.hero-sub{font-size:18px;color:var(--blue-deep);max-width:50ch;margin-top:22px;line-height:1.7}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;padding:15px 28px;border-radius:9px;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:var(--sans);transition:transform .18s var(--ease),background .2s,box-shadow .25s}
.btn .arr{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)} .btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--amber);color:var(--white)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#b3681a;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(216,133,42,0.28)}
.btn-blue{background:var(--blue);color:var(--white)}
.btn-blue:hover{background:var(--blue-deep);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.hero-panel{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:62%;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none}
.hero-panel .cap{display:none}
.hero>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);animation:up .8s var(--ease) forwards}
.hero>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}
@keyframes up{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* spec strip — light */
.specs{background:var(--white);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.specs-inner{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.spec{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;padding:18px 26px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);white-space:nowrap}
.spec:last-child{border-right:none}
.spec b{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:14px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:500}
.spec span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);opacity:.8}

.section{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:96px 32px}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--amber)}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}
h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,46px);font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:22px}
.lede{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--blue-deep);max-width:62ch}
h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--blue)}

/* intro */
.intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.intro p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--blue-deep);margin-bottom:16px}
.intro strong{color:var(--navy)}
.intro-pts{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 28px}
.intro-pts li{position:relative;padding:8px 0 8px 26px;font-size:15px;color:var(--navy)}
.intro-pts li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:13px;height:2px;background:var(--amber)}
.intro-fig{border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(14,44,71,0.09)}

/* services */
.svc-band{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:8px}
.svc{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:30px 26px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.svc::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:var(--amber);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(14,44,71,0.12)}
.svc:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.svc .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:14px}
.svc h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px}
.svc p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.svc-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin-bottom:40px}

/* stats — the ONE place navy fills, used sparingly as an accent band */
.stats-band{background:var(--white);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stats{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:72px 32px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;text-align:center}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:50px;color:var(--blue);line-height:1}
.stat .num .sfx{font-size:0.5em;color:var(--amber)}
.stat .lbl{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-deep);margin-top:10px;line-height:1.5}

/* cta */
.cta{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 32px 110px}
.cta-inner{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:64px 40px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(14,44,71,0.10);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-inner::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-90px;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(58,120,173,0.12),transparent 70%)}
.cta-inner h2{max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto 16px}
.cta-inner p{color:var(--blue-deep);max-width:48ch;margin:0 auto 30px;font-size:16px}

/* footer — navy text on light, NOT a dark block */
footer{background:var(--paper2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot-inner{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:54px 32px 30px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:30px}
.fb{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;color:var(--navy)}.fb span{color:var(--blue)}
.foot-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);margin-top:8px}
.foot-cols{display:flex;gap:54px}
.foot-cols h4{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);opacity:.75;margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-cols a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:9px;transition:color .2s,padding-left .2s var(--ease)}
.foot-cols a:hover{color:var(--amber);padding-left:4px}
.foot-bottom{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:20px 32px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;color:var(--blue-deep);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal,.hero>*{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;animation:none!important}}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-links{display:none}.nav-burger{display:flex}.nav-inner{padding:0 20px}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;padding:120px 20px 50px}
  .intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .section{padding:64px 20px}.foot-inner{flex-direction:column}
}

/* ===== reveal ===== */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal-d1{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal-d2{transition-delay:.16s}.reveal-d3{transition-delay:.24s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal,.hero>*{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;animation:none!important}}

/* ===== mobile menu ===== */
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;background:var(--paper);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:6px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .35s var(--ease),visibility .35s}
.mobile-menu.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;color:var(--navy);padding:12px 0;opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}
.mobile-menu.open a{animation:menuIn .4s var(--ease) forwards}
.mobile-menu.open a:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.06s}.mobile-menu.open a:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.12s}.mobile-menu.open a:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.18s}.mobile-menu.open a:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.24s}.mobile-menu.open a:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.30s}
.mobile-menu a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
@keyframes menuIn{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mobile-menu.open a{animation:none;opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ===== skip link ===== */
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:16px;top:-48px;z-index:1000;background:var(--amber);color:#fff;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;transition:top .2s var(--ease)}
.skip-link:focus{top:16px}

/* ===== interior page hero (light) ===== */
.page-hero{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:140px 32px 20px}
.page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.05;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero p{font-size:18px;color:var(--blue-deep);max-width:56ch;margin-top:20px;line-height:1.7}

/* ===== About: credential rail + bio ===== */
.bio-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.8fr 1.2fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.cred-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;position:sticky;top:96px}
.cred-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:108px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding-left .25s var(--ease)}
.cred-row:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cred-row:hover{padding-left:6px}
.cred-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}
.cred-row h4{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:3px}
.cred-row p{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.bio-text p{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:18px}
.bio-text strong{color:var(--navy)}

/* ===== About: why band (light cards) ===== */
.why-band{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.why-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:30px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.why-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(14,44,71,0.12)}
.why-card .wn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.why-card h4{font-size:18px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600}
.why-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.7}

/* ===== About: timeline ===== */
.timeline{position:relative;padding-left:46px;max-width:880px}
.timeline::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:6px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--amber),var(--line))}
.tl-row{position:relative;margin-bottom:48px}
.tl-dot{position:absolute;left:-46px;top:5px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);border:3px solid var(--paper)}
.tl-period{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;margin-bottom:6px}
.tl-co{font-size:21px;font-weight:600;font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}
.tl-role{font-size:14px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:14px}
.tl-row ul{list-style:none;padding:0}
.tl-row li{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--blue-deep);padding:5px 0 5px 18px;position:relative;line-height:1.6}
.tl-row li::before{content:'—';position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--amber)}

/* ===== Services: accordion ===== */
.acc{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.acc-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.acc-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:18px;width:100%;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;padding:28px 4px;font-family:var(--sans);transition:background .2s}
.acc-head:hover{background:rgba(200,118,31,0.04)}
.acc-num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--amber)}
.acc-title{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,26px);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15}
.acc-sub{display:block;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--blue-deep);margin-top:5px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.acc-icon{position:relative;width:20px;height:20px;flex-shrink:0}
.acc-icon::before,.acc-icon::after{content:'';position:absolute;background:var(--amber);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.acc-icon::before{top:9px;left:0;width:20px;height:2px}
.acc-icon::after{top:0;left:9px;width:2px;height:20px}
.acc-item.open .acc-icon::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.acc-body{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s var(--ease)}
.acc-item.open .acc-body{max-height:680px}
.acc-inner{padding:0 4px 34px 74px}
.svc-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 38px;margin-bottom:18px}
.svc-item{border-left:2px solid var(--line);padding-left:18px;transition:border-color .25s}
.svc-item:hover{border-color:var(--amber)}
.svc-item h4{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.svc-item p{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.6}
.standards-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.std-pill{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--blue);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--white)}

/* ===== Services: process ===== */
.process-band{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:8px}
.process-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:30px 26px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.process-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.process-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:36px;color:var(--amber)}
.process-card h4{font-size:16px;margin:12px 0 9px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}
.process-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.6}

/* ===== Work: filter + cards ===== */
.filter-bar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:34px}
.filter-btn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s var(--ease)}
.filter-btn:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.filter-btn.active{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.wcard{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.wcard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(14,44,71,0.12)}
.wcard-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;padding:22px 26px 0;gap:12px}
.wcard-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em}
.wcard-cat{font-size:11px;color:var(--blue);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:3px 10px;border-radius:6px;white-space:nowrap}
.wcard h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);padding:10px 26px 0;font-family:var(--serif)}
.wcard-desc{padding:10px 26px 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.65}
.wcard-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line);margin-top:20px}
.wcard-cell{background:var(--white);padding:18px 26px 22px}
.wcard-cell .lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:6px}
.wcard-cell.outcome .lbl{color:var(--amber)}
.wcard-cell p{font-size:13px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.6}
.wcard-tools{padding:16px 26px 24px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.wcard-tools span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--blue);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:6px}

/* ===== Contact ===== */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.method-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;margin-top:8px}
.method-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);transition:padding-left .22s var(--ease)}
.method-row:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.method-row:hover{padding-left:8px}
.method-icon{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--blue-soft);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--blue);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;transition:background .25s,color .25s}
.method-row:hover .method-icon{background:var(--amber);color:#fff}
.method-row h4{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:2px}
.method-row span{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.avail-note{margin-top:34px;padding:24px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--amber);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0}
.avail-note p{font-size:14px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.7}
.avail-note strong{color:var(--navy)}
form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.field label{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);padding:14px 16px;font-size:15px;font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--navy);border-radius:8px;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--amber);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(200,118,31,0.12)}
.field textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.form-note{font-size:12px;color:var(--blue)}

/* ===== responsive ===== */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-links{display:none}.nav-burger{display:flex}.nav-inner{padding:0 20px}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;padding:120px 20px 50px}
  .intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .section{padding:64px 20px}.foot-inner{flex-direction:column}
  .page-hero{padding:120px 20px 10px}
  .bio-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.cred-list{position:static}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .acc-inner{padding-left:4px}.svc-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .acc-head{grid-template-columns:36px 1fr auto;gap:12px;padding:22px 4px}
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.wcard-body{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .foot-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
}
.foot-bottom{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:20px 32px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;color:var(--blue);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.foot-cols h4{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);opacity:.75;margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-cols a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:9px;transition:color .2s,padding-left .2s var(--ease)}
.foot-cols a:hover{color:var(--amber);padding-left:4px}

/* ===== image placeholder (drop your own image in later) ===== */
.intro-fig.placeholder{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--paper2));
  border:1.5px dashed var(--line);box-shadow:none;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  min-height:340px;aspect-ratio:16/11;
}
.ph-inner{text-align:center;color:var(--blue);padding:24px}
.ph-mark{width:46px;height:46px;margin:0 auto 16px;color:var(--blue);opacity:.65}
.ph-label{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.ph-hint{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);opacity:.8}

/* ===== hero image zoom-in + parallax ===== */
.hero-panel .hero-zoom{overflow:visible;width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-zoom img{
  width:118%;max-width:none;
  display:block;transform:translateY(0) scale(1.04);
  transition:transform .2s ease-out;will-change:transform;
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-zoom img{transform:none}}

/* ===== "two ways to work with me" band ===== */
.ways-band{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.ways-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.way{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:36px 34px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.way:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(28,43,58,0.12)}
.way-k{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px}
.way h3{font-size:23px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.15}
.way p{font-size:15px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.7}
.ways-note{text-align:center;margin-top:34px;font-size:15px;color:var(--blue-deep);font-style:italic}
@media(max-width:900px){.ways-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== six-areas: heading tiles + hover/tap popup ===== */
.svc-grid-pop{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.svc-pop{
  position:relative;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:30px 28px;cursor:default;outline:none;z-index:1;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.svc-pop:hover,.svc-pop:focus,.svc-pop.open{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(28,43,58,0.12);border-color:var(--amber);z-index:60}
.svc-pop .n{color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.svc-pop h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2;margin:0;padding-right:24px}
.svc-cue{position:absolute;top:26px;right:24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:18px;color:var(--amber);transition:transform .25s var(--ease);line-height:1}
.svc-pop:hover .svc-cue,.svc-pop:focus .svc-cue,.svc-pop.open .svc-cue{transform:rotate(45deg)}
/* the teaser popup */
.svc-tip{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:calc(100% + 10px);z-index:70;
  background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(28,43,58,0.24);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(-6px);pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .28s var(--ease),transform .28s var(--ease);
}
.svc-tip::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:34px;top:-6px;width:12px;height:12px;background:var(--navy);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.svc-pop:hover .svc-tip,.svc-pop:focus .svc-tip,.svc-pop.open .svc-tip{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.svc-tip{transition:opacity .01s}.svc-pop,.svc-cue{transition:none}}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .svc-grid-pop{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-tip{position:static;opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;margin-top:14px;box-shadow:none;display:none}
  .svc-tip::before{display:none}
  .svc-pop.open .svc-tip{display:block}
}

/* ===== full-bleed photo hero (home) ===== */
.photo-hero{
  position:relative;max-width:none;margin:0;padding:0;min-height:92vh;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;
}
.photo-hero-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}
.photo-hero-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12,20,30,0.82) 0%, rgba(12,20,30,0.50) 46%, rgba(12,20,30,0.12) 74%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12,20,30,0.55) 0%, rgba(12,20,30,0) 45%);
}
.photo-hero-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;
  max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px 96px;
}
.photo-hero .hero-eyebrow{color:var(--amber-light)}
.photo-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:18ch;text-shadow:0 2px 22px rgba(8,14,22,0.55)}
.photo-hero .hero-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.88)}
.photo-hero h1 .hl{color:#f2ab4f;font-style:normal}
.btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5)}
.btn-ghost-light:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);border-color:#fff}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .photo-hero{min-height:90vh}
  .photo-hero-inner{padding:0 20px 64px}
}

/* ===== services: two-column svc-block layout ===== */
.svc-photo-hero{min-height:56vh}
.svc-photo-hero .photo-hero-inner{padding-bottom:64px}
.svc-block{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:340px 1fr;gap:64px;
  padding:70px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.svc-block:first-of-type{border-top:none}
.svc-block-head .cat-num{font-size:13px;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.svc-block-head h3{font-size:28px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.12}
.svc-block-head>p{font-size:14px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.7}
.svc-block .svc-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px 40px}
.svc-block .svc-item{border-left:2px solid var(--line);padding-left:18px;transition:border-color .25s var(--ease)}
.svc-block .svc-item:hover{border-color:var(--amber)}
.svc-block .svc-item h4{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.svc-block .svc-item p{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.6}
.svc-block .standards-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .svc-block{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .svc-block .svc-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ===== CASE STUDY CARDS (Work page) ===== */
.cs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.cscard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.cscard:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(14,44,71,0.13)}
.cscard-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#0f1c29}
.cscard-slideshow{position:relative}
.cscard-imglink{display:block;height:100%}
.cscard-track{display:flex;height:100%;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.cscard-slide{min-width:100%;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.cscard-track{transition:none}}
.cscard-nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.82);color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:16px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s,background .2s,transform .2s var(--ease);z-index:3;backdrop-filter:blur(3px);padding:0}
.cscard-slideshow:hover .cscard-nav{opacity:1}
.cscard-nav:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.08)}
.cscard-prev{left:10px}.cscard-next{right:10px}
.cscard-dots{position:absolute;bottom:10px;left:0;right:0;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:6px;z-index:3}
.cscard-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;border:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);box-shadow:0 0 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);transition:background .2s,transform .2s var(--ease)}
.cscard-dot.active{background:var(--amber);transform:scale(1.25)}
@media(hover:none){.cscard-nav{opacity:1}}
.cscard-bodylink{text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.cscard-body{padding:24px 26px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.cscard-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.cscard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.22}
.cscard-body p{font-size:14px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:20px;flex:1}
.cscard-link{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--blue);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.cscard-link .arr{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.cscard:hover .cscard-link{color:var(--amber)}
.cscard:hover .cscard-link .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* ===== CASE STUDY DETAIL PAGE ===== */
.cs-detail{max-width:1060px;margin:0 auto;padding:132px 32px 20px}
.cs-nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:30px;gap:16px}
.cs-nav a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--blue);transition:color .2s,transform .2s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap}
.cs-nav a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.cs-nav .cs-next:hover{transform:translateX(3px)}
.cs-nav .cs-back:hover{transform:translateX(-3px)}
.cs-detail>.eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px}
.cs-detail h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,50px);font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.07;margin-bottom:18px;max-width:22ch}
.cs-lead{font-size:18px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.7;max-width:66ch;margin-bottom:28px}

/* carousel */
.carousel{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--white);box-shadow:0 16px 44px rgba(14,44,71,0.10)}
.carousel-viewport{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.carousel-track{display:flex;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.carousel-slide{min-width:100%}
.carousel-slide img{width:100%;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:contain;background:#0f1c29}
.carousel-cap{padding:15px 22px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.55;background:var(--white);border-top:1px solid var(--line);min-height:58px}
.carousel-cap b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.carousel-btn{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.90);color:var(--navy);font-size:22px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:background .2s,transform .2s var(--ease);z-index:3;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.carousel-btn:hover{background:var(--white);transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.09)}
.carousel-prev{left:14px}.carousel-next{right:14px}
.carousel-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:9px;padding:14px 0 16px;background:var(--white)}
.carousel-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:var(--line);cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:background .2s,transform .2s var(--ease)}
.carousel-dot:hover{background:var(--blue)}
.carousel-dot.active{background:var(--amber);transform:scale(1.25)}
.carousel-count{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;z-index:3;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--white);background:rgba(15,28,41,0.72);padding:5px 11px;border-radius:20px}

/* detail body */
.cs-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr;gap:46px;margin-top:46px}
.cs-narrative h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin:30px 0 12px}
.cs-narrative h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.cs-narrative p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--blue-deep);margin-bottom:16px}
.cs-narrative strong{color:var(--navy)}
.cs-spec{align-self:start;position:sticky;top:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:var(--white);padding:24px 26px 26px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(14,44,71,0.07)}
.cs-spec h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:6px}
.cs-spec dl{margin:0}
.cs-spec dt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--blue);margin-top:16px}
.cs-spec dd{font-size:14px;color:var(--navy);margin:3px 0 0;line-height:1.4}
.cs-tools-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cs-tools-row span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--blue);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:6px}

@media(max-width:820px){
  .cs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cs-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .cs-spec{position:static}
  .cs-detail{padding:110px 20px 10px}
  .carousel-btn{width:40px;height:40px;font-size:19px}
}

/* ===== CAPABILITY GRID (About) ===== */
.cap-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.cap{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:32px 34px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.cap:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(14,44,71,0.11)}
.cap-k{font-size:12px;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.cap h3{font-size:20px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:600}
.cap p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.75}
.cap-flag{margin-top:14px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13.5px}
.cap-flag strong{color:var(--navy)}

/* ===== TRACK RECORD STRIP (About) ===== */
.track-strip{margin-top:56px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:32px}
.track-head{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:20px}
.track-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:baseline;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.track-yr{font-size:12px;color:var(--blue);letter-spacing:0.03em;white-space:nowrap}
.track-co{font-size:16px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.track-role{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--blue-deep);white-space:nowrap}
.track-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--blue);font-style:italic}

@media(max-width:820px){
  .cap-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cap{padding:26px 24px}
  .track-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3px;padding:14px 0}
  .track-role{white-space:normal}
}

/* ===== SECTOR STRIP (About) ===== */
.sector-strip{margin-top:48px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sector-head{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:18px}
.sector-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.sector-tag{font-size:14px;color:var(--navy);background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:30px;padding:9px 18px;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s var(--ease)}
.sector-tag:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.track-strip{margin-top:40px}