
  :root{
    --ink:#0C2C56;
    --ink-deep:#08203E;
    --ink-soft:#16386A;
    --paper:#EDF1F3;
    --paper-2:#F5F8FA;
    --card:#FFFFFF;
    --signal:#005C5C;
    --signal-soft:#35A39B;
    --mist-dark:#9FB3C2;   /* muted text on dark */
    --fog-dark:#C4CED4;
    --muted-light:#4E5E72;  /* muted text on light */
    --line-dark:rgba(159,179,194,.22);
    --line-light:#C4CED4;
    --serif:'Spectral',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
    --sans:'Archivo',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
    --mono:'Spline Sans Mono',ui-monospace,'SFMono-Regular',monospace;
    --maxw:1140px;
    --gutter:clamp(20px,5vw,64px);
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:var(--sans);
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}

  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}

  /* ---- type helpers ---- */
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:.72rem;
    letter-spacing:.22em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--signal);
    font-weight:500;
  }
  .eyebrow--mist{color:var(--mist-dark)}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  p{max-width:62ch}

  /* ---- buttons ---- */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:.95em 1.5em;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:2px;
    cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s ease,background .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn--solid{background:var(--signal);color:#fff}
  .btn--solid:hover{background:var(--signal-soft);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn--ghost{border-color:var(--line-light);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn--ondark{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff}
  .btn--ondark:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn .arr{transition:transform .25s ease}
  .btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(3px)}

  /* ===== NAV ===== */
  header.nav{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
    background:rgba(11,37,48,.82);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  }
  .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:#fff}
  .brand svg{flex:none}
  .brand .name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1}
  .brand .name b{font-weight:500}
  .brand .pc{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--mist-dark);display:block;margin-top:3px}
  .nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem}
  .nav-links a{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--fog-dark);transition:color .2s}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:#fff}
  .nav-cta{margin-left:.5rem}
  .nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
  .hero .chart{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none}
  .hero-inner{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(72px,14vh,150px) clamp(64px,12vh,128px);max-width:880px}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.9rem,8vw,6.4rem);
    font-weight:300;
    margin:.42em 0 .5em;
    letter-spacing:-.025em;
  }
  .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--signal-soft);font-weight:400}
  .hero .lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.32rem);color:var(--fog-dark);max-width:54ch;font-weight:400;line-height:1.55}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
  .hero-ticks{
    position:absolute;left:var(--gutter);bottom:26px;right:var(--gutter);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--mist-dark);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding-top:12px;
  }
  .hero-ticks span{opacity:.85}

  /* ===== STATEMENT BAND ===== */
  .statement{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .statement .wrap{padding-block:clamp(56px,9vw,96px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
  .statement h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.9rem);font-weight:300;max-width:14ch}
  .statement h2 .accent{color:var(--signal-soft);font-style:italic}
  .statement .body p{color:var(--fog-dark);font-size:1.06rem;margin-bottom:1.1em}
  .statement .body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

  /* ===== SECTION SCAFFOLD ===== */
  .section{padding-block:clamp(64px,10vw,118px)}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);max-width:60ch}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.1rem);font-weight:400;margin-top:.5rem}
  .section-head h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--signal)}

  /* ===== PRACTICE ===== */
  .practice{background:var(--paper)}
  .pgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light)}
  .pcard{background:var(--paper-2);padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,44px);position:relative;transition:background .3s ease}
  .pcard:hover{background:var(--card)}
  .pcard .coord{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--signal)}
  .pcard h3{font-size:1.42rem;font-weight:500;margin:.7rem 0 .6rem}
  .pcard p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--muted-light);max-width:46ch}
  .pcard .rule{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--signal);transition:width .4s ease}
  .pcard:hover .rule{width:100%}
  .pcard.span2{grid-column:1 / -1}

  /* ===== ADVANTAGE ===== */
  .advantage{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .advantage .chart{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
  .advantage .wrap{position:relative}
  .agrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);margin-top:8px}
  .agrid--three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,3vw,44px)}
  .aitem{border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding-top:1.4rem}
  .aitem .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--signal-soft)}
  .aitem h3{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;margin:.7rem 0 .55rem}
  .aitem p{color:var(--fog-dark);font-size:1rem;max-width:42ch}

  /* ===== STATS ===== */
  .stats{background:var(--signal);color:#fff}
  .stats .wrap{padding-block:clamp(44px,6vw,72px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px)}
  .stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.5rem);font-weight:300;line-height:1}
  .stat .lab{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:.7rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:22ch}
  .stat{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding-left:1.3rem}

  /* ===== PARTNERS ===== */
  .partners-sec{background:var(--paper-2)}
  .partners{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);margin-top:8px}
  .partner{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:flex-start}
  .portrait{
    flex:none;width:132px;aspect-ratio:4/5;border:1px solid var(--line-light);border-radius:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--ink-soft) 100%);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  }
  .portrait .ph{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--mist-dark);padding:11px;position:relative;z-index:2;line-height:1.4}
  .portrait svg{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.55}
  .portrait .pf{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;object-position:50% 28%}
  .partner .role{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal)}
  .partner h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);font-weight:500;font-family:var(--serif);margin:.35rem 0 .3rem;line-height:1.05}
  .partner p{color:var(--muted-light);font-size:.94rem;margin-top:.5rem;max-width:40ch}
  .partner .creds{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--muted-light);opacity:.85;margin-top:.75rem;line-height:1.7}
  .partners-note{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted-light);opacity:.7;font-style:italic;margin-top:clamp(26px,4vw,42px)}

  /* ===== CONTACT ===== */
  .contact{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .contact .chart{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.45;pointer-events:none}
  .contact .wrap{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(64px,10vw,120px);text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .contact h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.6rem);font-weight:300}
  .contact h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--signal-soft)}
  .contact p{color:var(--fog-dark);margin:1.1rem auto 0;font-size:1.1rem;max-width:48ch}
  .contact-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:2.2rem}
  .contact .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--mist-dark);margin-top:2.6rem;text-transform:uppercase}

  /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
  footer.site{background:var(--ink);color:var(--mist-dark);border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:.85rem}
  footer.site .wrap{padding-block:48px 40px}
  .foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-start;padding-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .foot-nav{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .foot-nav a:hover{color:#fff}
  .disclaimer{margin-top:28px;font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--mist-dark);opacity:.78;max-width:none}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em}

  /* ===== HOW WE WORK ===== */
  .howwork{background:var(--paper-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-light)}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light);margin-top:8px}
  .step{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px)}
  .step .sn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--signal)}
  .step h3{font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:500;margin:.7rem 0 .5rem}
  .step p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted-light)}
  .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,48px)}
  .splitcard{border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--card);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px)}
  .splitcard .pct{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,3.6rem);font-weight:300;line-height:1;color:var(--signal)}
  .splitcard h3{font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:500;margin:.5rem 0 .6rem}
  .splitcard p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--muted-light)}
  .conf{margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);border-left:2px solid var(--signal);padding:.4rem 0 .4rem 1.4rem}
  .conf p{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:300;max-width:62ch;font-style:italic}

  /* ===== PRICING ===== */
  .pricing{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .pricing .chart{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.4;pointer-events:none}
  .pricing .wrap{position:relative}
  .pricing .section-head h2{color:#fff}
  .pricing .section-head h2 em{color:var(--signal-soft)}
  .pricing .lead{color:var(--fog-dark);font-size:1.06rem;max-width:60ch;margin-top:.3rem}
  .pgrid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,52px)}
  .pmodel{border:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px)}
  .pmodel .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--signal-soft);text-transform:uppercase}
  .pmodel h3{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;font-family:var(--serif);margin:.6rem 0 .4rem}
  .pmodel .price{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.05rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.8rem}
  .pmodel p{color:var(--fog-dark);font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
  .pmodel ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
  .pmodel li{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--fog-dark);padding-left:1.2rem;position:relative}
  .pmodel li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--signal-soft);font-family:var(--mono)}
  .pricing-note{margin-top:clamp(26px,4vw,42px);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--mist-dark);max-width:70ch}
  .pricing-note b{color:#fff;font-weight:500}
  @media(max-width:760px){
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .split,.pgrid2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }

  /* ===== reveal animation ===== */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .nav-links{
      position:fixed;inset:68px 0 auto 0;background:var(--ink-deep);
      flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;
      padding:8px var(--gutter) 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
      transform:translateY(-130%);transition:transform .35s ease;
    }
    .nav-links.open{transform:none}
    .nav-links a{width:100%;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:1rem}
    .nav-cta{margin:14px 0 0}
    .nav-toggle{display:block}
    .statement .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .pgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .agrid,.agrid--three{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
    .aitem{padding-block:1.4rem}
    .stats .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px}
    .partners{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .partner{gap:18px}
  }
  @media(max-width:460px){
    .stats .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-ticks{font-size:.58rem}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  }
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--signal);outline-offset:3px}

  /* ===== MULTI-PAGE ADDITIONS ===== */
  .nav-links{gap:1.35rem}
  .nav-links > a,.nav-links .has-menu > a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:.84rem}
  .nav-cta{white-space:nowrap}
  .card--dark .who span{color:var(--signal-soft)}
  .card--dark .who img{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
  .nav-links a.active{color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--signal-soft)}
  .nav-links .has-menu{position:relative}
  .nav-links .has-menu > a::after{content:" ▾";font-size:.7em;opacity:.7}
  .menu{
    position:absolute;top:100%;left:-18px;min-width:280px;padding:10px 0;
    background:var(--ink-deep);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:2px;
    display:none;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  }
  .menu a{display:block;padding:9px 18px;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--fog-dark);border-bottom:0!important}
  .menu a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff}
  .menu .menu-head{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal-soft);padding:8px 18px 4px}
  .menu .menu-sep{height:1px;background:var(--line-dark);margin:6px 0}
  @media(min-width:861px){
    .has-menu:hover .menu,.has-menu:focus-within .menu{display:flex}
  }
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .nav-links{gap:0}
    .nav-links > a,.nav-links .has-menu > a{font-size:1rem}
    .nav-links .has-menu{width:100%}
    .menu{position:static;display:flex;background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0 0 0 14px;min-width:0}
    .menu a{padding:10px 0;font-size:.95rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)!important}
    .nav-links .has-menu > a::after{content:""}
    .nav-links{max-height:calc(100vh - 68px);overflow-y:auto}
    .nav-links .has-menu > a{display:block;width:100%;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
    .menu .menu-head{display:none}
    .menu a{padding:10px 0;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--mist-dark)}
  }

  /* page hero (inner pages) */
  .phero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
  .phero .chart{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;opacity:.7}
  .phero .wrap{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(56px,9vw,104px) clamp(48px,7vw,84px)}
  .phero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.4vw,4.2rem);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:18ch;margin:.5rem 0 .6em}
  .phero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--signal-soft);font-weight:400}
  .phero .lede{font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.8vw,1.22rem);color:var(--fog-dark);max-width:60ch;line-height:1.55}
  .phero .hero-cta{margin-top:2rem}
  .crumbs{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist-dark);display:flex;gap:.6em;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .crumbs a:hover{color:#fff}
  .crumbs span{opacity:.6}

  /* two-column content layout */
  .layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
  .layout > aside{position:sticky;top:92px}
  @media(max-width:960px){.layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.layout > aside{position:static}}

  .prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin:2.2em 0 .6em;font-weight:400}
  .prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
  .prose h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--signal)}
  .prose h3{font-size:1.28rem;font-weight:500;margin:1.8em 0 .5em}
  .prose p{font-size:1.04rem;color:#2C3B50;margin-bottom:1.1em;max-width:68ch;line-height:1.7}
  .prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.3em 1.2em;max-width:66ch}
  .prose li{font-size:1rem;color:#2C3B50;margin-bottom:.5em;line-height:1.6;padding-left:.3em}
  .prose ul li::marker{color:var(--signal)}
  .prose a{color:var(--signal);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,92,92,.3)}
  .prose a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--signal)}
  .prose blockquote{border-left:2px solid var(--signal);padding:.3rem 0 .3rem 1.3rem;margin:1.6em 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-style:italic;max-width:60ch}
  .prose .lead{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:300;line-height:1.6;max-width:64ch}
  .prose table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:1.2em 0 1.8em;font-size:.94rem}
  .prose th,.prose td{text-align:left;padding:.65em .8em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light);vertical-align:top}
  .prose th{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal)}
  .prose .note{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted-light);border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);padding-top:1em;margin-top:2em}

  /* service grid */
  .sgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light);margin:1.4em 0 2em}
  .sgrid .s{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(20px,2.6vw,30px)}
  .sgrid .s h3{font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:500;margin:.4rem 0 .45rem}
  .sgrid .s p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted-light);margin:0;max-width:none}
  .sgrid .s .coord{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--signal)}
  @media(max-width:640px){.sgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* audience strip */
  .aud{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light);margin:1.4em 0 2em}
  .aud div{background:var(--paper-2);padding:20px 22px}
  .aud h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.06rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.35rem}
  .aud p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted-light);margin:0;max-width:none}
  @media(max-width:860px){.aud{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:480px){.aud{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* FAQ */
  .faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);margin-top:1em}
  .faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light)}
  .faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:1.1em 2.4em 1.1em 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:500;position:relative;color:var(--ink)}
  .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  .faq summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:.2em;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--signal);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:400}
  .faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
  .faq details p{padding:0 0 1.3em;font-size:1rem;color:#2C3B50;max-width:66ch;line-height:1.65}

  /* sidebar cards */
  .card{border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--card);padding:26px 28px;margin-bottom:18px}
  .card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.6rem}
  .card p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted-light);margin-bottom:1em;max-width:none}
  .card .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .card ul{list-style:none}
  .card li{border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);padding:.65em 0;font-size:.9rem}
  .card li:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
  .card li a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1em;color:var(--ink)}
  .card li a:hover{color:var(--signal)}
  .card li a::after{content:"→";color:var(--signal);font-family:var(--mono)}
  .card li.current a{color:var(--signal);font-weight:500}
  .card--dark{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
  .card--dark h3{color:#fff}
  .card--dark p{color:var(--fog-dark)}
  .card .who{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:.9em}
  .card .who img{width:54px;height:68px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 25%;border-radius:2px;border:1px solid var(--line-light)}
  .card .who b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.05rem}
  .card .who span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal)}

  /* practice index cards with links */
  .pcard a.cover{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2}
  .pcard .more{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal);margin-top:1rem;display:inline-block}

  /* energy focus band on home */
  .focus{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .focus .chart{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
  .focus .wrap{position:relative}
  .focus .section-head h2{color:#fff}
  .focus .section-head h2 em{color:var(--signal-soft)}
  .focus .lead{color:var(--fog-dark);font-size:1.06rem;max-width:62ch}
  .fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-dark);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,48px)}
  .fitem{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);padding:clamp(22px,2.8vw,34px);position:relative;transition:background .3s}
  .fitem:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
  .fitem .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--signal-soft)}
  .fitem h3{font-size:1.28rem;font-weight:400;margin:.7rem 0 .5rem;color:#fff}
  .fitem p{color:var(--fog-dark);font-size:.94rem;max-width:none}
  .fitem a.cover{position:absolute;inset:0}
  .fitem .more{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal-soft);margin-top:1rem;display:inline-block}
  @media(max-width:860px){.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* insights */
  .igrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px)}
  .icard{border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--card);padding:26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
  .icard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(12,44,86,.08)}
  .icard .kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal)}
  .icard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:500;margin:.7rem 0 .6rem;line-height:1.25}
  .icard p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted-light);max-width:none;flex:1}
  .icard .date{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted-light);margin-top:1.2rem}
  .icard a.cover{position:absolute;inset:0}
  @media(max-width:860px){.igrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .article-head{max-width:760px}
  .article-meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mist-dark);display:flex;gap:1.6em;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.4rem}
  .article-meta b{color:#fff;font-weight:500}
  .byline{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--card);padding:16px 20px;margin:0 0 2em}
  .byline img{width:48px;height:60px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 25%;border-radius:2px}
  .byline b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;display:block}
  .byline span{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted-light)}
  .sources{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted-light);border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);padding-top:1.2em;margin-top:2.4em}
  .sources h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:.6em}
  .sources ol{margin-left:1.2em}
  .sources li{margin-bottom:.35em;word-break:break-word}
  .sources a{color:var(--muted-light);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light)}

  /* bios */
  .bio-hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:end}
  .bio-hero img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 25%;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:2px}
  @media(max-width:700px){.bio-hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bio-hero img{max-width:220px}}
  .creds-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light);margin:1.4em 0 2em}
  .creds-grid div{background:var(--paper-2);padding:20px 22px}
  .creds-grid h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:.6rem}
  .creds-grid li{font-size:.94rem;color:#2C3B50;list-style:none;margin-bottom:.35em}
  @media(max-width:560px){.creds-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* contact form */
  .cform{display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:640px}
  .cform label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal)}
  .cform input,.cform textarea,.cform select{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:.85em 1em;border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--card);color:var(--ink);border-radius:2px}
  .cform input:focus,.cform textarea:focus,.cform select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--signal);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--signal)}
  .cform .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
  @media(max-width:560px){.cform .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .cform .fnote{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted-light);line-height:1.6}
  .cinfo h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.5rem}
  .cinfo p{color:#2C3B50;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:1.3em}
  .cinfo a{color:var(--signal)}
  .cinfo .mono{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em;line-height:1.9}
  .map{aspect-ratio:16/10;border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--paper-2);margin-top:1em;width:100%}

  /* CTA band */
  .cta-band{background:var(--signal);color:#fff}
  .cta-band .wrap{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);font-weight:300;max-width:24ch}
  .cta-band h2 em{font-style:italic}
  .cta-band .btn--ondark{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}

  /* footer extension */
  .foot-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;padding-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .foot-cols h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal-soft);margin-bottom:.9rem}
  .foot-cols ul{list-style:none}
  .foot-cols li{margin-bottom:.5rem;font-size:.86rem}
  .foot-cols li a:hover{color:#fff}
  .foot-cols .addr{font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.75;margin-top:14px;color:var(--fog-dark)}
  .foot-cols .addr a{color:#fff}
  @media(max-width:860px){.foot-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
  @media(max-width:520px){.foot-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  .toc{font-size:.88rem}
  .toc h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:.6rem}
  .toc a{display:block;padding:.35em 0;color:var(--muted-light);border-left:1px solid var(--line-light);padding-left:.9em}
  .toc a:hover{color:var(--ink);border-left-color:var(--signal)}
