:root {
  --black: #050505;
  --carbon: #0c0c0d;
  --graphite: #151517;
  --line: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  --line-strong: rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #f5f5f2;
  --muted: #a8a8aa;
  --blue: #53e8ff;
  --violet: #a276ff;
  --green: #8bffae;
  --amber: #ffca76;
  --magenta: #ff6fcf;
  --radius-sm: 14px;
  --radius-md: 24px;
  --radius-lg: 38px;
  --container: 1240px;
  --shadow: 0 32px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--off-white);
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.55;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
body::selection { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--black); }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

.skip-link {
  position: fixed; left: 16px; top: -80px; z-index: 9999;
  padding: 12px 16px; background: var(--white); color: var(--black); border-radius: 8px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

.noise {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; opacity: .025; pointer-events: none; z-index: 50;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 180 180' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.container { width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 40px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.section { padding: 120px 0; position: relative; }
.section--tight { padding: 80px 0; }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #d9d9d7;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 34px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.display {
  margin: 0; max-width: 980px; font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 8vw, 8.6rem); line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.065em; font-weight: 650;
}
.h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.4rem); line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.055em; font-weight: 650; }
.h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.8vw, 5.3rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.05em; font-weight: 620; }
.h3 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 2.1rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.lede { max-width: 720px; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem); color: #c0c0c2; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, var(--blue), #fff 34%, var(--violet) 62%, var(--green));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}

.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; inset-inline: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(5,5,5,.72); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.site-header.scrolled { border-color: var(--line); background: rgba(5,5,5,.9); }
.nav-wrap { height: 82px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.brand img { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.brand small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav-links a { color: #d3d3d4; font-size: .93rem; transition: color .2s ease; }
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--white); }
.nav-actions { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; color: white; }
.menu-toggle span, .menu-toggle::before, .menu-toggle::after { content: ""; width: 18px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; display: block; margin: 4px auto; transition: transform .2s; }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0 20px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.btn--light { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--black); border-color: var(--off-white); }
.btn--light:hover { background: var(--white); }
.btn--compact { min-height: 42px; padding-inline: 17px; font-size: .88rem; }
.arrow { font-size: 1.15em; transition: transform .2s; }
.btn:hover .arrow, .text-link:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 600; }

.hero { min-height: 100svh; display: grid; align-items: end; padding: 160px 0 62px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 68vw; height: 68vw; max-width: 980px; max-height: 980px;
  right: -12vw; top: -22vw; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(22px); opacity: .6;
  background: conic-gradient(from 220deg, transparent 0 28%, rgba(83,232,255,.34), rgba(162,118,255,.3), rgba(255,111,207,.23), rgba(139,255,174,.24), transparent 72%);
  animation: revolve 18s linear infinite;
}
.hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at var(--mx, 70%) var(--my, 32%), rgba(255,255,255,.09), transparent 24%), linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 65%, var(--black));
}
@keyframes revolve { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-kicker { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.hero-kicker p { margin: 0; color: #c7c7c8; max-width: 430px; }
.hero-bottom { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: end; gap: 30px; margin-top: 54px; }
.hero-bottom .lede { margin: 0; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.scroll-note { margin-top: 54px; color: #8e8e91; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.marquee { overflow: hidden; border-block: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 18px 0; background: #080808; }
.marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; gap: 32px; animation: marquee 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; color: #c9c9ca; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.marquee span::after { content: "✦"; color: var(--violet); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr; gap: 70px; align-items: start; }
.sticky { position: sticky; top: 122px; }
.section-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 30px; margin-bottom: 54px; }
.section-head p { max-width: 550px; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.practice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.practice-card {
  min-height: 390px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 30px; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05), rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; isolation: isolate;
}
.practice-card:first-child { grid-column: span 2; min-height: 470px; }
.practice-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 250px; height: 250px; border-radius: 50%; right: -110px; top: -100px;
  background: var(--accent, var(--blue)); filter: blur(75px); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s ease, transform .6s ease; z-index: -1;
}
.practice-card:hover::before { opacity: .28; transform: translate(-25px, 25px); }
.practice-card:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.32); }
.practice-number { font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .14em; color: #a7a7aa; }
.practice-card p { max-width: 520px; color: #b3b3b5; }
.practice-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 20px; }
.practice-icon { width: 58px; height: 58px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.5rem; }

.capability-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.capability-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 30px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: start; }
.capability-item span:first-child { color: #838386; }
.capability-item p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.metric { padding: 34px; min-height: 190px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); background: #0a0a0b; }
.metric:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.metric strong { display: block; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 4.6rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.06em; }
.metric span { color: var(--muted); display: block; margin-top: 14px; }

.feature-panel {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 630px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; background: #09090a; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.feature-visual { position: relative; min-height: 440px; overflow: hidden; background: #0e0e10; }
.feature-visual::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 12%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 90px rgba(83,232,255,.15), inset 0 0 90px rgba(162,118,255,.13); animation: pulse-ring 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.feature-visual::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 23%; border-radius: 45% 55% 58% 42%;
  background: conic-gradient(from 0deg, var(--blue), var(--violet), var(--magenta), var(--green), var(--blue)); filter: blur(22px); opacity: .85; animation: morph 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-ring { 50% { transform: scale(.9); opacity: .65; } }
@keyframes morph { 50% { border-radius: 58% 42% 38% 62%; transform: rotate(130deg) scale(.88); } 100% { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.feature-copy { padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 76px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; }
.feature-copy p { color: var(--muted); }
.tag-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 20px 0 30px; }
.tag { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 12px; color: #cfcfd1; font-size: .8rem; }

.insights-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.insight-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 18px; }
.insight-art { aspect-ratio: 4/3; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom: 22px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; background: #101012; }
.insight-art::before, .insight-art::after { content: ""; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(35px); }
.insight-art::before { width: 64%; height: 64%; background: var(--a, var(--blue)); left: -10%; bottom: -20%; opacity: .55; }
.insight-art::after { width: 50%; height: 50%; background: var(--b, var(--violet)); right: -8%; top: -10%; opacity: .45; }
.insight-card small { color: #8f8f92; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.insight-card h3 { margin: 14px 0; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.insight-card p { color: var(--muted); }

.world { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--off-white); color: var(--black); }
.world::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 750px; height: 750px; right: -260px; top: -280px; border-radius: 50%; background: conic-gradient(var(--blue), var(--violet), var(--green), var(--amber), var(--blue)); filter: blur(55px); opacity: .22; }
.world .eyebrow { color: #444; }
.region-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 50px; }
.region { border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.25); padding-top: 20px; min-height: 150px; }
.region strong { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.region span { display: block; color: #636366; margin-top: 10px; }

.cta-panel { padding: clamp(40px, 7vw, 90px); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0f0f11, #070708); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 410px; height: 410px; right: -110px; bottom: -220px; border-radius: 50%; background: conic-gradient(var(--blue), var(--violet), var(--green), var(--magenta)); filter: blur(70px); opacity: .23; }
.cta-panel .h2 { max-width: 900px; position: relative; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 36px; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; }

.site-footer { padding: 74px 0 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 36px; }
.footer-brand p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 370px; }
.footer-col h3 { font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #8e8e91; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-col a { display: block; color: #d1d1d2; margin: 10px 0; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; margin-top: 58px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: #7e7e81; font-size: .78rem; }

.page-hero { padding: 180px 0 90px; min-height: 70svh; display: flex; align-items: end; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 620px; height: 620px; right: -200px; top: -150px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--hero-accent, var(--blue)); filter: blur(120px); opacity: .18; }
.page-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .7fr; gap: 50px; align-items: end; position: relative; }
.page-hero p { color: #b9b9bb; max-width: 620px; }

.value-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.value-card { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 30px; min-height: 280px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.025); }
.value-card span { color: #76767a; }
.value-card h3 { margin: 54px 0 14px; }
.value-card p { color: var(--muted); }

.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.team-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 16px; }
.portrait { aspect-ratio: 3/4; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1b1b1e, #09090a); position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.portrait::before { content: attr(data-initials); font-size: 5rem; letter-spacing: -.08em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.portrait::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto -20% -35% 20%; height: 70%; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent, var(--blue)); filter: blur(60px); opacity: .28; }
.team-card h3 { margin: 18px 0 4px; font-size: 1.12rem; }
.team-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }

.service-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.service-card { min-height: 300px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 30px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.022); transition: background .25s, transform .25s; }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.service-card .service-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 62px; }
.service-card p { color: var(--muted); }

.process { counter-reset: steps; }
.process-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; padding: 34px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.process-step:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.process-step::before { counter-increment: steps; content: "0" counter(steps); color: #7f7f82; }
.process-step p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.filter-bar { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.filter-btn { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; background: transparent; color: #cfcfd0; padding: 10px 15px; cursor: pointer; }
.filter-btn.active { background: var(--white); color: var(--black); }

.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 70px; }
.contact-list { margin-top: 40px; }
.contact-list div { padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-list span { display: block; color: #858588; font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.contact-list a, .contact-list p { display: block; margin: 8px 0 0; color: #e4e4e5; }
.form { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px); background: #0a0a0b; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #b7b7ba; font-size: .86rem; }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select { width: 100%; background: #111113; color: white; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 15px; outline: 0; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { border-color: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(83,232,255,.12); }
.field textarea { min-height: 150px; resize: vertical; }
.form-status { margin-top: 16px; color: var(--green); min-height: 24px; }

.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-links { position: fixed; inset: 82px 20px auto; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; background: rgba(8,8,9,.98); flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; transform: translateY(-130%); transition: transform .25s ease; }
  .nav-links.open { transform: translateY(0); }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-actions .btn { display: none; }
  .hero-bottom, .split, .feature-panel, .page-hero-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-cta { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .sticky { position: static; }
  .metrics { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .metric:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .metric:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .insights-grid, .service-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .container { width: min(100% - 28px, var(--container)); }
  .section { padding: 88px 0; }
  .hero { padding-top: 130px; }
  .hero-kicker { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .practice-grid, .insights-grid, .service-grid, .value-grid, .team-grid, .region-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .practice-card:first-child { grid-column: auto; min-height: 410px; }
  .practice-card { min-height: 340px; }
  .metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .metric { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .metric:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .capability-item, .process-step { grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; }
  .capability-item p, .process-step p { grid-column: 2; }
  .section-head { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .display { font-size: clamp(3.15rem, 17vw, 5.2rem); }
}

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

/* Blog and Content Studio */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.blog-page-hero { min-height: 64svh; }
.blog-page-hero .text-link { margin-top: 16px; }
.blog-feature {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; min-height: 620px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  background: #09090a;
}
.blog-feature-art, .blog-card-art {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; background: #101012;
}
.blog-feature-art::before, .blog-feature-art::after,
.blog-card-art::before, .blog-card-art::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(60px); z-index: -1;
  transition: transform .7s ease, opacity .4s ease;
}
.blog-feature-art::before { width: 78%; height: 78%; left: -18%; bottom: -18%; background: var(--a); opacity: .6; }
.blog-feature-art::after { width: 66%; height: 66%; right: -14%; top: -16%; background: var(--b); opacity: .5; }
.blog-feature-art:hover::before { transform: translate(12%, -8%) scale(1.08); }
.blog-feature-art:hover::after { transform: translate(-10%, 10%) scale(.92); }
.blog-feature-art span, .blog-card-art span {
  position: absolute; left: 24px; top: 24px; padding: 8px 11px; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); background: rgba(5,5,5,.36); backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: #fff; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blog-feature-copy { padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 74px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; }
.blog-feature-copy .h2 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 4.9rem); }
.blog-feature-copy .lede { margin: 24px 0 18px; }
.blog-feature-copy .btn { margin-top: 30px; }
.blog-card-foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; color: #8d8d90; font-size: .8rem; }
.blog-feature-copy .blog-card-foot { width: 100%; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.blog-library { padding-top: 72px; }
.blog-controls { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.blog-controls .filter-bar { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.blog-search { width: min(310px, 100%); }
.blog-search input {
  width: 100%; min-height: 44px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px;
  background: #0d0d0f; color: white; padding: 10px 18px; outline: none;
}
.blog-search input:focus { border-color: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(83,232,255,.12); }
.blog-result-line { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 18px 0 30px; color: #858588; font-size: .8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 50px 18px; }
.blog-card { min-width: 0; }
.blog-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.blog-card-art { display: block; aspect-ratio: 4/3; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.blog-card-art::before { width: 72%; height: 72%; left: -20%; bottom: -25%; background: var(--a); opacity: .55; }
.blog-card-art::after { width: 58%; height: 58%; right: -14%; top: -14%; background: var(--b); opacity: .42; }
.blog-card-art:hover::before { transform: translate(12%, -12%) scale(1.08); }
.blog-card-art:hover::after { transform: translate(-8%, 12%) scale(.9); }
.blog-card-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; color: #8c8c8f; font-size: .73rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.blog-card h2 { font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: 16px 0 12px; }
.blog-card h2 a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 5px; }
.blog-card p { margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--muted); }
.empty-state { grid-column: 1 / -1; padding: 50px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }

.article-hero {
  min-height: 90svh; padding: 170px 0 90px; display: flex; align-items: end; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.article-hero::before, .article-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(105px); opacity: .24; }
.article-hero::before { width: 720px; height: 720px; left: -300px; bottom: -350px; background: var(--article-a); }
.article-hero::after { width: 620px; height: 620px; right: -250px; top: -260px; background: var(--article-b); }
.article-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.article-hero .h1 { max-width: 1120px; font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 6.8vw, 7.4rem); }
.article-hero .lede { margin-top: 28px; }
.article-back { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 70px; color: #bcbcbf; }
.article-back:hover { color: white; }
.article-byline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px 30px; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: #b5b5b7; }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 760px); gap: clamp(50px, 9vw, 130px); justify-content: center; padding-top: 110px; padding-bottom: 120px; }
.article-share { position: sticky; top: 120px; align-self: start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.article-share span { color: #77777a; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-share strong { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.article-share a { color: #bdbdc0; margin-top: 18px; font-size: .88rem; }
.article-body { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: clamp(1.14rem, 1.45vw, 1.33rem); line-height: 1.82; color: #dededf; }
.article-body p { margin: 0 0 1.5em; }
.article-body h2 { margin: 2.1em 0 .7em; color: white; font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.article-body h3 { margin: 1.8em 0 .6em; color: white; font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 1.55rem; }
.article-body ul { padding-left: 1.35em; margin: 0 0 1.6em; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: .55em; }
.related-posts { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

.admin-hero { min-height: 58svh; }
.admin-note { margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 16px 18px; border-left: 2px solid var(--violet); background: rgba(162,118,255,.08); color: #bdbdc0; font-size: .9rem; }
.admin-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(380px, 1.05fr); gap: 32px; align-items: start; }
.blog-editor { position: sticky; top: 104px; }
.editor-heading, .admin-library-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.editor-heading .eyebrow, .admin-library-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.excerpt-field { min-height: 100px !important; }
.content-field { min-height: 340px !important; font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace; line-height: 1.65; }
.field-help { display: block; margin-top: 8px; color: #858588; }
.color-row input[type="color"] { min-height: 52px; padding: 6px; cursor: pointer; }
.editor-options { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 24px; margin: 4px 0 26px; }
.check-field { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: #d3d3d5; cursor: pointer; }
.check-field input { width: 18px; height: 18px; accent-color: white; }
.editor-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.form-status--error { color: #ff9ea7; }
.admin-library { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px); background: rgba(255,255,255,.018); }
.admin-post-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 24px; padding: 26px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.admin-post-row small { display: block; color: #858588; margin-top: 10px; }
.admin-post-row h3 { margin: 8px 0; font-size: 1.18rem; }
.admin-post-row p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .88rem; }
.admin-post-status { display: inline-flex; padding: 5px 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(139,255,174,.1); color: var(--green); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.admin-post-status.draft { background: rgba(255,202,118,.1); color: var(--amber); }
.admin-post-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; min-width: 92px; }
.admin-post-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
.btn.danger { color: #ffafb6; border-color: rgba(255,111,123,.28); }
.btn.danger:hover { background: rgba(255,111,123,.08); }
.admin-locked { display: grid; place-items: center; min-height: 40px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; color: #77777a; font-size: .78rem; }
.admin-post-actions [aria-disabled="true"] { opacity: .35; pointer-events: none; }
.admin-footer { margin-top: 0; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .admin-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-editor { position: static; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .blog-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .blog-feature-art { min-height: 460px; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 820px; }
  .article-share { position: static; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .article-share a { margin: 0 0 0 auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .blog-controls { flex-direction: column; }
  .blog-controls .filter-bar { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .blog-search { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-feature-art { min-height: 330px; }
  .blog-feature-copy { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .article-hero { min-height: 82svh; padding-top: 140px; }
  .article-back { margin-bottom: 50px; }
  .article-layout { padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
  .article-share { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .article-share a { margin: 12px 0 0; }
  .admin-post-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .admin-post-actions { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .admin-post-actions .btn { width: auto; }
}

.insight-card .text-link { margin-top: 18px; font-size: .86rem; }
@media (max-width: 1150px) and (min-width: 981px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 18px; }
  .nav-actions .btn { display: none; }
}


/* People graphics — frameless placement */
.people-showcase {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; gap: 28px; align-items: center;
}
.people-panel {
  position: relative; overflow: visible; min-height: auto; border: 0; background: transparent;
}
.people-panel::before { display: none; }
.people-panel--image {
  display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: center; padding: 0;
}
.people-panel--copy {
  padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.people-illustration,
.feature-visual--people img,
.hero-inline-art img,
.culture-card img,
.mini-people-art {
  width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;
}
.people-illustration {
  max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 34px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.38));
}
.people-card-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 34px;
}
.mini-people-card {
  border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 0; background: transparent;
  padding: 18px 0 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: center; min-height: 0;
}
.mini-people-art {
  max-height: 170px; object-fit: contain; margin-bottom: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.28));
}
.mini-people-copy h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.mini-people-copy p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; }
.feature-panel--open {
  border: 0; border-radius: 0; overflow: visible; min-height: auto; display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.02fr .98fr; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; gap: 34px; align-items: center;
}
.feature-visual--people {
  display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: center; padding: 0; background: transparent; min-height: auto;
}
.feature-visual--people::before,
.feature-visual--people::after { display: none; }
.feature-visual--people img {
  max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; object-fit: contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 34px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.34));
}
.hero-inline-art {
  margin: 30px 0 0; padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: transparent;
}
.hero-inline-art img {
  max-height: 400px; object-fit: contain; margin-inline: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 26px 52px rgba(0,0,0,.32));
}
.culture-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; gap: 28px; align-items: start; }
.culture-card {
  border: 0; border-radius: 0; overflow: visible; background: transparent;
}
.culture-card--image {
  padding: 0; display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: center; min-height: auto; background: transparent;
}
.culture-card--image img { filter: drop-shadow(0 34px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.34)); }
.culture-card--stack { display: grid; gap: 18px; padding: 0; }
.mini-people-card--compact { min-height: 0; }
.mini-people-card--compact .mini-people-art { max-height: 150px; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .people-showcase, .culture-grid, .feature-panel--open { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .people-panel--copy { margin-top: 8px; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .people-card-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mini-people-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mini-people-art { max-height: 210px; }
  .people-panel--image, .feature-visual--people, .culture-card--image { padding: 0; }
  .hero-inline-art img { max-height: 300px; }
}
.blog-card-art.has-image::before,.blog-card-art.has-image::after,.blog-feature-art.has-image::before,.blog-feature-art.has-image::after{opacity:.12}
.article-hero--image::before{inset:0;width:auto;height:auto;border-radius:0;filter:none;opacity:.26;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#050505 0%,rgba(5,5,5,.84) 48%,rgba(5,5,5,.38)),var(--article-image) center/cover no-repeat}
.article-hero--image::after{opacity:.18}