/* ============================================================
   The Bush Group — Design System
   Hand-written CSS. No build step. Edit and reload.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --bg: #FAFAF7;
  --bg-alt: #F2EFE8;
  --ink: #0E1B2E;
  --ink-2: #1B2A44;
  --muted: #5B6478;
  --gold: #C9A86A;             /* brand gold — decorative + text on dark bg only */
  --gold-2: #7F6A43;           /* AA-compliant bronze gold — text on light bg (4.5:1 on cream) */
  --bush-red: #A02013;
  --bush-red-2: #851A0F;
  --line: #A89F86;             /* warm taupe — decorative borders (~2.5:1 on cream) */
  --line-strong: #998F73;      /* AA UI border (3:1) — for form fields & focus states */

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.15);
  --shadow-xl: 0 40px 100px rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.2);

  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --radius-xl: 28px;
  --radius-full: 999px;

  --container: 1280px;
  --container-narrow: 880px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);

  --font-sans: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

html, body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }

/* ============================================================
   Layout primitives
   ============================================================ */

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

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .container, .container-narrow { padding: 0 40px; }
}

.section {
  padding: 96px 0;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .section { padding: 128px 0; }
}

.section-sm { padding: 72px 0; }

.bg-ink {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.bg-bg-alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }

/* ============================================================
   Typography
   ============================================================ */

.font-display {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.06;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw + 1rem, 4.75rem); line-height: 1.04; }
.h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw + 1rem, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.05; }
.h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.4vw + 1rem, 2.25rem); line-height: 1.1; }
.h4 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 0.6vw + 1rem, 1.5rem); line-height: 1.2; }

.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.4vw + 1rem, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.balance { text-wrap: balance; }
.pretty { text-wrap: pretty; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-2);
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.eyebrow-dark { color: var(--gold); }

.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-gold-2 { color: var(--gold-2); }
.text-muted { color: var(--muted); }

/* ============================================================
   Site header / nav
   ============================================================ */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease),
              backdrop-filter 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.06);
}

.nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 80px;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.brand:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.brand-logo {
  display: block;
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-sub-stack {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-left: 14px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.brand-sub-stack-dark {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-left-color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.15);
}

.nav-links {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.78);
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -3px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav-cta {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: transparent;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-toggle { display: none; }
}

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { display: block; }
.mobile-nav .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 6px 0;
}
.mobile-nav .nav-cta-mobile {
  margin-top: 8px;
  align-self: stretch;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   Buttons
   ============================================================ */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.3s var(--ease);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--bg); }

.btn-ink {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.btn-ink:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }

.btn-ghost {
  border-color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.3);
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.95);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--bg);
  background: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.05);
}

.btn-outline {
  border-color: var(--line);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.link-arrow:hover { color: var(--gold-2); }
.link-arrow svg { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ============================================================
   Cards & rings
   ============================================================ */

.card {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.card-bg { background: var(--bg); }
.card-ink {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.card-ring {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.card-ring::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.55), rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.06) 40%, rgba(14, 27, 46, 0));
  -webkit-mask:
    linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,
    linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   Decorative
   ============================================================ */

.bg-grid {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
}
.bg-grid-dark {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
}

.glow-gold {
  background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.28) 0%, rgba(201, 168, 106, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.glow-ink {
  background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.25) 0%, rgba(14, 27, 46, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* ============================================================
   Hero
   ============================================================ */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.hero .bg-grid-dark {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.3;
}
.hero-glow-1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8rem;
  left: -8rem;
  width: 40rem;
  height: 40rem;
}
.hero-glow-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10rem;
  right: -10rem;
  width: 36rem;
  height: 36rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 112px 0 128px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner { padding: 160px 0 180px; }
}

.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.15);
  background: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.9);
}
.tag::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw + 0.5rem, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  max-width: 60ch;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.5vw + 1rem, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.75);
  margin: 32px 0 0;
  max-width: 36rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
.stat {
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: 26px 24px;
}
.stat-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5vw + 1.5rem, 3rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-label {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.55);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   Page hero (non-home)
   ============================================================ */

.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.page-hero .bg-grid-dark {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.25;
}
.page-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8rem;
  right: -8rem;
  width: 36rem;
  height: 36rem;
  opacity: 0.55;
}
.page-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 128px 0 96px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .page-hero-inner { padding: 160px 0 112px; }
}
.page-hero-content {
  max-width: 56rem;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw + 0.5rem, 4.75rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
}
.page-hero p {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.5vw + 1rem, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.75);
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  max-width: 48rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Grids
   ============================================================ */

.grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

.grid-asymm { display: grid; gap: 48px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-asymm { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 80px; }
  .grid-asymm-reverse { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Why-us check list
   ============================================================ */

.check-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .check-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

.check-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  height: 100%;
}
.check-item .icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.18);
  color: var(--gold-2);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.check-item span:last-child {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.check-item-dark {
  background: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.1);
}
.check-item-dark .icon {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.2);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.check-item-dark span:last-child { color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.92); }

/* ============================================================
   Service cards on homepage
   ============================================================ */

.service-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
  isolation: isolate;
  height: 100%;
}
.service-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -5rem; right: -5rem;
  width: 14rem; height: 14rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.4), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.service-card:hover::after { opacity: 0.8; }
.service-card:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.service-card .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-2); }
.service-card:hover .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.service-card h3 { margin: 20px 0 0; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1vw + 1rem, 2rem); }
.service-card p { margin: 20px 0 0; line-height: 1.55; opacity: 0.85; }
.service-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.service-card li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.service-card li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-2);
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.service-card:hover li::before { background: var(--gold); }
.service-card .learn-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   Pillar cards (mini grid)
   ============================================================ */

.pillar-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
  height: 100%;
}
.pillar-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -3rem; right: -3rem;
  width: 8rem; height: 8rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--c, var(--gold)), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.3;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pillar-card:hover::before { opacity: 0.75; }
.pillar-card:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.pillar-card .pillar-group {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.pillar-card h3 { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.15; }
.pillar-card p { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5; opacity: 0.82; }
.pillar-card .read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0.78;
}
.pillar-card:hover .read-more { opacity: 1; }

/* ============================================================
   Testimonial marquee
   ============================================================ */

.marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 24px 0;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 50s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

.tcard {
  width: 24rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 28px;
}
.tcard .quote-mark { color: var(--gold-2); width: 22px; height: 22px; opacity: 1; }
.tcard blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 12px 0 0;
}
.tcard figcaption {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   Inline blocks used on Advisory / Consulting / Facilitation
   ============================================================ */

.principle-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 32px;
}
.principle-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.principle-card h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.principle-card p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.55; }

.tag-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .tag-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .tag-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.tag-cell {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  height: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
   Pillar detail page
   ============================================================ */

.pillar-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.pillar-hero .bg-grid-dark { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.25; }
.pillar-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8rem; right: -8rem;
  width: 40rem; height: 40rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.3;
}
.pillar-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 128px 0 96px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .pillar-hero-inner { padding: 160px 0 128px; }
}
.pillar-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 48px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .pillar-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; align-items: end; gap: 96px; }
}
.pillar-purpose-card {
  background: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 32px;
}
.pillar-purpose-card p {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.92);
}

.dl-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.dl-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.dl-list .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 32px;
}
.dl-list .text { line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); }

.dot-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .dot-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.dot-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.86);
}
.dot-list li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dot-list-light li { color: var(--ink-2); }

.block-card {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  height: 100%;
}
.block-card-bg { background: var(--bg); }
.block-card-ink {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.block-card-ink .dot-list li { color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.86); }

.dash-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.dash-list li {
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.dash-list li::before {
  content: "— ";
  color: var(--gold-2);
}

.offer-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.offer-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
}
.offer-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  line-height: 1;
}
.offer-card p {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* ============================================================
   Bio page
   ============================================================ */

.bio-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.bio-hero .bg-grid-dark { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.25; }
.bio-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8rem; right: -8rem;
  width: 36rem; height: 36rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.bio-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 128px 0 80px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .bio-hero-inner { padding: 160px 0 96px; }
}
.bio-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: end;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .bio-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 80px; }
}
.bio-portrait-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 24rem;
}
.bio-portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.bio-portrait img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.bio-portrait-glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1rem; right: -1rem;
  width: 10rem; height: 10rem;
}

.back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.7);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.back-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.back-link svg { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
.back-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(-3px); }

.bio-body-section {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.bio-body-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 48px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .bio-body-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr; gap: 80px; }
}
.bio-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .bio-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 128px; align-self: flex-start; }
}
.bio-sidebar ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 16px 0 0; }
.bio-sidebar .edu li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.bio-sidebar .certs li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.bio-sidebar .certs li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.bio-prose p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.bio-prose p:first-child::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.9;
  margin: 4px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--gold-2);
}

/* ============================================================
   About origin story
   ============================================================ */

.about-prose p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.about-prose a {
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.about-prose a:hover { color: var(--gold-2); }

.founder-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.founder-card:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.founder-card .photo {
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 4;
  background: rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.05);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.founder-card .photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.founder-card:hover .photo img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.founder-card .photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.4), transparent);
}
.founder-card .meta { padding: 36px; }
.founder-card .role {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-2);
}
.founder-card:hover .role { color: var(--gold); }
.founder-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.5vw + 1rem, 2.5rem); margin: 12px 0 0; }
.founder-card .summary { margin: 18px 0 0; line-height: 1.55; opacity: 0.82; }
.founder-card .creds {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px 24px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .founder-card .creds { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.founder-card .creds li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0.86;
}
.founder-card .creds li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.founder-card .learn-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   Core Eight wheel (inline SVG)
   ============================================================ */

.wheel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.wheel-wrap svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.wheel-slice { cursor: pointer; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.2s; transform-origin: 50% 50%; }
.wheel-slice.is-dim { opacity: 0.55; }
.wheel-slice.is-active { transform: scale(1.035); }
.wheel-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 100%);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width: 20rem;
  width: max-content;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: none;
}
.wheel-tooltip.is-visible { display: block; }
.wheel-tooltip strong { display: block; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.wheel-tooltip span { color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.7); font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.4; }

/* ============================================================
   Contact form
   ============================================================ */

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 48px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 64px; }
}

.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 40px;
}
.contact-info .email-link {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.5vw + 1rem, 2.25rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  word-break: break-word;
}
.contact-info .place {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-info .response {
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.contact-info .what-to-include {
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact-info .what-to-include ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.contact-info .what-to-include li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.contact-info .what-to-include li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .contact-form { padding: 40px; } }
.contact-form-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .contact-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.field { display: block; }
.field-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.field-input,
.field-select,
.field-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.field-textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.field-input:focus,
.field-select:focus,
.field-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(14, 27, 46, 0.18);
}

/* Visible keyboard focus for all interactive elements (WCAG 2.4.7) */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ink);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.btn:focus-visible,
.nav-cta:focus-visible {
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
.form-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.form-success {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
.form-success .ok-circle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 106, 0.2);
  color: var(--gold-2);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.form-success h3 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
.form-success p { margin: 12px auto 0; max-width: 28rem; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ============================================================
   Reveal-on-scroll
   ============================================================ */

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}

/* Allow staggered reveal delays via inline style or data attribute */
.reveal[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.reveal[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.reveal[data-delay="4"] { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal[data-delay="5"] { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.reveal[data-delay="6"] { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal[data-delay="7"] { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.reveal[data-delay="8"] { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* ============================================================
   Site footer
   ============================================================ */

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 96px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.9);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.site-footer .bg-grid-dark { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.3; }
.site-footer-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10rem; right: -10rem;
  width: 36rem; height: 36rem;
}
.site-footer .container {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 48px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-col li a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.78);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-col li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.site-footer .brand-name { color: var(--bg); }
.site-footer .brand-sub { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-tag {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  max-width: 22rem;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.footer-contact {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.footer-contact a { color: var(--bg); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-contact .place { color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.6); }
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.55);
}
.footer-bottom .accent::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ============================================================
   Misc
   ============================================================ */

.divider {
  height: 1px;
  width: 24px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.7;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.cta-band .bg-grid-dark { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.25; }
.cta-band-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 50rem; height: 50rem;
}
.cta-band-inner {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 112px 0;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .cta-band-inner { padding: 144px 0; }
}
.cta-band h2 {
  margin: 24px auto 0;
  max-width: 22ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw + 1rem, 4.5rem);
}
.cta-band p {
  margin: 28px auto 0;
  max-width: 44rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 0.5vw + 1rem, 1.25rem);
  color: rgba(250, 250, 247, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.cta-band .actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* Tag groups under hero intro */
.tag-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* Section header (eyebrow + title + lede) */
.section-head { max-width: 56rem; }
.section-head .eyebrow { display: inline-flex; }
.section-head h2 { margin: 20px 0 0; }
.section-head .lead { margin: 24px 0 0; max-width: 48rem; }

/* Big quotes on Advisory */
.big-quote {
  margin: 0;
}
.big-quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2vw + 1rem, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.big-quote figcaption {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Sticky sidebar pattern (origin story / advisory / consulting) */
.sticky-side {
  position: static;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .sticky-side { position: sticky; top: 128px; align-self: flex-start; }
}

/* Strategic boxes (consulting) */
.strategic-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 32px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .strategic-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.strategic-box {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.strategic-box.ink-bg {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.strategic-box.ink-bg .glow-gold {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8rem; right: -8rem;
  width: 24rem; height: 24rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.strategic-box.alt-bg {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.strategic-box h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1vw + 1rem, 2.25rem); margin: 20px 0 0; }
.strategic-box p { margin: 20px 0 0; line-height: 1.55; font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.85; }

/* Modal-style group cards on core-eight */
.group-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
}
.group-card .head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.group-card .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-2);
}
.group-card .rule { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--line); }
.group-card h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.group-card p { margin: 12px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.55; }
.group-card .chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.group-card .chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.group-card .chip:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.group-card .chip-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}