:root{
  --bg:#ffffff;--bg-soft:#f7f6f3;--bg-ink:#111319;--ink:#15171d;--body:#454b55;--muted:#818893;
  --line:#e9e7e1;--line-soft:#f0eee9;--gold:#a87d2c;--gold-soft:#c9a24b;--gold-tint:#f4eddb;
  --ink-btn:#15171d;--ink-btn-h:#2a2d37;
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(20,22,28,.05),0 1px 1px rgba(20,22,28,.04);
  --shadow:0 10px 34px -14px rgba(20,22,28,.22),0 4px 12px -8px rgba(20,22,28,.12);
  --shadow-lg:0 40px 90px -34px rgba(20,22,28,.34);
  --r:14px;--r-sm:10px;--r-lg:22px;--maxw:1160px;
  --ff-sans:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --ff-display:'Fraunces',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--body);font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.012em;font-weight:600}
.display{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);opacity:.7}
.eyebrow.c::before{display:none}
.lead{font-size:20px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--body)}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
.section{padding:106px 0}
.center{text-align:center}
/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--ff-sans);font-size:15.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease,border-color .15s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--ink-btn);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--ink-btn-h);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.btn-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn-arrow::after{content:"→";font-weight:500;transition:transform .18s ease}
.btn:hover .btn-arrow::after{transform:translateX(3px)}
/* nav */
header.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(255,255,255,.82);backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
header.nav.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--line);box-shadow:0 1px 20px -12px rgba(20,22,28,.25)}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:70px}
.wordmark{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.wordmark .mk{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:8px;background:#0d485d;position:relative;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center}
.wordmark .mk::before{content:"";width:22px;height:22px;background:url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,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") center/contain no-repeat}
.wordmark b{font-weight:600;font-size:18px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px}
.nav-links a{font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--body);transition:color .15s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.hamb{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.hamb span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin:4px 0;border-radius:2px;transition:.25s}
/* hero */
.hero{padding:74px 0 40px;position:relative}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.6vw,72px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.022em;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;margin-top:22px}
.hero h1 .em{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:500;font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.hero p.sub{margin:0;font-size:19px;line-height:1.55;max-width:440px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-meta{margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.hero-meta span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.tick{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
/* hero visual — stacked mockups */
.hero-vis{position:relative;min-height:420px}
.mock{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);overflow:hidden}
.mock-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:12px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);background:#fbfaf8}
.mock-top i{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#e6e3dc;display:block}
.mock-top .mt-title{margin-left:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.01em}
.mock-card-1{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:88%;z-index:3}
.mock-card-2{position:absolute;bottom:6px;left:0;width:66%;z-index:2}
.report-body{padding:16px 17px}
.report-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);font-size:13.5px}
.report-row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.report-row .st{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.flag{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:999px}
.flag.ok{background:#e8f5ee;color:#177a49}
.flag.warn{background:#fdf1dd;color:#a5731a}
.flag.crit{background:#fdeceb;color:#c0392b}
.spark{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:3px;height:22px}
.spark i{width:5px;background:var(--gold-soft);border-radius:2px;display:block;opacity:.85}
.crm-stage{display:flex;gap:8px;padding:14px 15px 16px}
.crm-col{flex:1}
.crm-col h6{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.crm-chip{background:#faf9f6;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 9px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:6px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.crm-chip.g{border-left:3px solid var(--gold)}
.badge-float{position:absolute;z-index:4;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:11px 14px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.badge-float .bd{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--gold-tint);color:var(--gold);flex:none;font-size:16px}
.badge-live{bottom:36px;right:-14px}
.badge-live .dotlive{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#18a558;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(24,165,88,.16)}
/* logo strip */
.logos{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-soft)}
.logos-in{padding:26px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.logos-lab{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.logos-set{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:38px;flex-wrap:wrap;flex:1;justify-content:center}
.logo-word{color:#8b8f97;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;transition:color .2s;font-size:19px}
.logo-word:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.logo-word.serif{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:17px}
.logo-word .tiny{font-size:10px;display:block;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:600;color:#b3b6bc;text-align:center;margin-top:1px}
/* section head */
.head{max-width:680px}
.head.center{margin:0 auto}
.head h2{font-size:clamp(29px,3.6vw,44px);color:var(--ink)}
.head h2 .em{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold)}
.head p{margin-top:16px;font-size:18.5px;color:var(--body)}
/* value props */
.vp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:52px}
.vp{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px 28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.vp:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.vp .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--gold-tint);color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.vp h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:9px}
.vp p{margin:0;font-size:16px}
/* services */
.svc-sec{background:var(--bg-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:52px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.svc{padding:32px 28px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .2s}
.svc:hover{background:#fdfcfa}
.svc .no{font-family:var(--ff-display);color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;font-weight:600}
.svc h3{font-size:18.5px;margin:14px 0 9px}
.svc p{margin:0;font-size:15px}
/* stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:8px}
.stat{padding:8px 4px}
.stat .v{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.stat .v .u{color:var(--gold)}
.stat .l{margin-top:12px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--body);line-height:1.45}
.stats-band{background:var(--bg-ink);color:#cfd2d8}
.stats-band .head h2,.stats-band .stat .v{color:#fff}
.stats-band .stat .l{color:#a2a7b1}
.stats-band .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.stats-band .head p{color:#a2a7b1}
/* process */
.proc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:56px;position:relative}
.step .n{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em}
.step .bar{height:2px;background:var(--line);margin:14px 0 18px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.step .bar::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:100%;width:38%;background:var(--gold)}
.step h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:9px}
.step p{margin:0;font-size:15px}
/* case studies */
.cases{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:30px;margin-top:56px}
.case{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.case-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr}
.case-main{padding:40px 40px 36px}
.case-side{background:var(--bg-soft);border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.case-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:20px}
.case-name{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:26px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);background:var(--gold-tint);padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px}
.status{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.status.live{color:#177a49;background:#eaf6ef;border-color:#cdead9}
.status.deliv{color:#1c6bb0;background:#eaf2fa;border-color:#cfe0f1}
.status.build{color:#a5731a;background:#fbf2df;border-color:#eaddbd}
.status.design{color:#7a5cc4;background:#f2edfb;border-color:#e0d6f4}
.status.client{color:#9a6a1e;background:var(--gold-tint);border-color:#e8dcc0}
.status .dotlive{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#18a558;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(24,165,88,.18)}
.case-sector{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:18px}
.case-oneliner{font-size:21px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:22px;font-family:var(--ff-display)}
.case h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:22px 0 10px;font-weight:700}
.case p.body{margin:0;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--body)}
.built{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:6px 0 0}
.built li{position:relative;padding-left:24px;margin-bottom:9px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--body)}
.built li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--gold);opacity:.55}
.res{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.res li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start}
.res .rv{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:16px;white-space:nowrap;min-width:112px;line-height:1.2}
.res .rl{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--body);line-height:1.4}
.res.io .rv{color:var(--gold)}
.stack{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.stk{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--body);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:4px 9px}
.case-quote{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--body);font-style:italic;line-height:1.55}
.case-quote .attr{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-style:normal;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
/* case mockups (side visuals inside main col top) */
.case-mock{margin:4px 0 4px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fbfaf8}
/* case-study video embed */
.vid-embed{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);background:#0d0e12}
.vid-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
/* case-study live site preview (browser-chrome frame) */
.mock-preview{height:680px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.mock-preview iframe{flex:1;width:100%;border:0;background:#fff}
.vid-cap{margin-top:16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);max-width:640px}
.vid-section{margin:10px 0 46px}
/* why us */
.why-sec{background:var(--bg-ink);color:#c9ccd3}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}
.why-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:34px 0 0;display:grid;gap:2px}
.why-list li{display:flex;gap:15px;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);font-size:16px;color:#d8dbe1}
.why-list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.why-list .ck{color:var(--gold-soft);flex:none;font-weight:700;margin-top:1px}
.why-sec h2{color:#fff}
.why-sec .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.why-card{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1a1d25,#141720);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:36px}
.why-card .qm{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:64px;color:var(--gold);line-height:.6;height:34px}
.why-card blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:23px;line-height:1.45;color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.why-card .who{margin-top:24px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.why-card .who .av{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-soft));display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-family:var(--ff-display);flex:none}
.why-card .who .nm{font-weight:600;color:#fff;font-size:15px}
.why-card .who .rl{font-size:13px;color:#9aa0ab}
/* faq */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:52px auto 0}
.qa{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.qa button{width:100%;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;padding:24px 4px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;font-family:var(--ff-sans)}
.qa .q{font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.qa .pm{flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;transition:.2s}
.qa .pm::before,.qa .pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:.2s}
.qa .pm::before{width:11px;height:1.8px;top:11.6px;left:7px}
.qa .pm::after{width:1.8px;height:11px;top:7px;left:11.6px}
.qa.open .pm{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.qa.open .pm::before,.qa.open .pm::after{background:#fff}
.qa.open .pm::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.qa .a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease}
.qa .a p{margin:0 0 24px;font-size:16px;color:var(--body);max-width:720px}
/* cta */
.cta-sec{padding:24px 0 108px}
.cta-box{background:linear-gradient(158deg,#16181d 0%,#1e2129 62%,#231f16 130%);border-radius:26px;padding:64px 56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.cta-box::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-80px;top:-80px;width:320px;height:320px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,162,75,.22),transparent 68%)}
.cta-box .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.cta-box h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px);max-width:640px;margin-top:16px}
.cta-box h2 .em{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft);font-weight:500}
.cta-box p{color:#b4b9c2;font-size:18px;max-width:600px;margin:20px 0 32px;position:relative}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#1a150a}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-soft)}
.btn-line{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.btn-line:hover{border-color:#fff}
/* footer */
footer{background:var(--bg-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:56px 0 30px}
.foot-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-start}
.foot-a{max-width:340px}
.foot-a p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:16px 0 0}
.foot-cols{display:flex;gap:64px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-col h5{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 14px;font-weight:700}
.foot-col a,.foot-col span{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--body);margin-bottom:10px;transition:color .15s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.foot-bot{margin-top:44px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.disc{max-width:760px;font-size:12px;color:#a7abb2;line-height:1.5;margin-top:16px}
/* reveal */
.js-on .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.js-on .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
/* responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}
  .hero-vis{min-height:360px;max-width:460px}
  .vp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .proc{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .case-side{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .section{padding:74px 0}
  .nav-links,.nav-cta .btn{display:none}
  .hamb{display:block}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:70px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 28px;gap:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .svc-grid,.stats,.proc{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .case-main,.case-side{padding:28px 24px}
  .cta-box{padding:44px 28px}
  .foot-cols{gap:36px}
  .hero p.sub{font-size:18px}
}

/* ============================================================
   Kautilya — lean multi-page additions (Blackstone-style)
   ============================================================ */

/* sub-nav back link */
.backlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);transition:color .15s}
.backlink::before{content:"←";color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.backlink:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* lean capabilities row (homepage) */
.caps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:52px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cap{padding:30px 26px 30px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.cap:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.cap .n{font-family:var(--ff-display);color:var(--gold);font-size:15px;font-weight:600}
.cap h3{font-size:19px;margin:12px 0 9px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.cap p{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--body)}

/* portfolio grid (homepage) — lean institutional tiles */
.pf-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;margin-top:52px}
.pf-card{background:#fff;padding:40px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:250px;transition:background .22s ease;color:inherit}
.pf-card:hover{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.pf-card .pf-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px}
.pf-name{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:30px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.005em;line-height:1}
.pf-sector{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;margin-top:10px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.pf-desc{font-size:15px;color:var(--body);margin:18px 0 0;max-width:42ch}
.pf-link{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px}
.pf-link::after{content:"→";color:var(--gold);transition:transform .18s ease}
.pf-card:hover .pf-link::after{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* detail-page hero + meta */
.dhero{padding:52px 0 0}
.dhero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,66px);line-height:1.01;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink);margin-top:20px}
.dhero .dlead{font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--body);max-width:720px;margin-top:24px}
.dmeta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 30px;margin-top:30px;align-items:center;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dmeta .mi{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.dmeta .mi b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* system block (e.g. JADE's Fashion CRM / OMS / Tina) */
.sys{padding:46px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sys:first-of-type{border-top:0}
.sys-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:20px}
.sys-head .num{font-family:var(--ff-display);color:var(--gold);font-size:17px;font-weight:600}
.sys-head h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.015em}
.sys-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:46px;align-items:start}
.sys-body>.sys-main>p{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--body);margin:0}
.sys-side .lab{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 12px}
.sys-side .lab+.lab{margin-top:22px}

/* generic prose for minimal pages */
.prose{max-width:680px}
.prose p{font-size:17px;color:var(--body);margin:0 0 18px}

@media(max-width:820px){
  .caps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .cap{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0}
  .pf-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sys-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
}


/* ---- client logos ---- */
.dhero-logo{height:42px;width:auto;max-width:210px;object-fit:contain;display:block;margin-bottom:22px}
.clients{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-soft)}
.clients-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:26px 0}
.clients-lab{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.clients-set{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:48px;flex-wrap:wrap;flex:1;justify-content:center}
.client-logo{height:32px;width:auto;max-width:150px;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.58;transition:filter .25s,opacity .25s}
.client-logo:hover{filter:none;opacity:1}
@media(max-width:640px){.clients-set{gap:26px}.client-logo{height:24px}}

/* portfolio card logo beside name */
.pf-nk{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;min-width:0}
.pf-logo{height:30px;width:auto;max-width:120px;object-fit:contain;flex:none}
@media(max-width:640px){.pf-logo{height:26px}}

/* hero team photo */
.hero-copy{min-width:0}
.hero-photo{min-width:0}
.hero-photo img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);display:block}
@media(max-width:960px){.hero-photo{max-width:560px;margin-top:4px}}

/* ===== hero v2: title on top, copy-left + big photo-right, scroll hint ===== */
.hero-lower{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;margin-top:44px}
.scroll-hint{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:44px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s;cursor:pointer}
.scroll-hint:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.scroll-hint .chev{width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center}
.scroll-hint .chev::after{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-right:1.7px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:1.7px solid var(--gold);animation:scrolldown 1.5s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes scrolldown{0%,100%{transform:rotate(45deg) translate(-2px,-2px);opacity:.35}50%{transform:rotate(45deg) translate(1px,1px);opacity:1}}

/* charcoal value-prop band */
.band-dark{background:var(--bg-ink)}
.band-dark .stat .v{color:#fff}
.band-dark .stat .v .u{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.band-dark .stat .l{color:#9aa0ab}

/* problems editorial grid (Blackstone-style, no images) */
.stories{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);margin-top:50px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.story{padding:32px 26px 22px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.story:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.story .cat{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.story h3{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:23px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);margin:15px 0 12px}
.story p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--body);margin:0}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-lower{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .stories{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .story{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0}
}
@media(max-width:640px){.stories{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== problems as an animated conversation ===== */
.convo{max-width:940px;margin:54px auto 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:52px}
.xchg{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.bubble{max-width:80%;padding:22px 28px;border-radius:24px;letter-spacing:-.01em;position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.bubble .cat{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:11px}
.bubble.q{align-self:flex-start;background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);border-bottom-left-radius:6px;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(21px,2.3vw,29px);line-height:1.32}
.bubble.a{align-self:flex-end;background:var(--bg-ink);color:#e7e9ee;border-bottom-right-radius:6px;font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);line-height:1.58;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.bubble.a .cat{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.bubble.a .who{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:#8b90a0;letter-spacing:.03em}

/* scroll-choreographed reveal — ONLY when JS is running; degrades to fully visible otherwise */
.js-on .xchg .bubble{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px) scale(.985);transition:opacity .58s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .58s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.js-on .xchg.seen .bubble{opacity:1;transform:none}
/* the reply lands a beat after the question, once the "typing" has run — a real message→reply feel */
.js-on .xchg.seen .bubble.a{transition-delay:.62s}

/* typing indicator — three dots that pulse in the reply's spot, then the answer resolves over them */
.js-on .xchg .bubble.a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:28px;top:26px;width:34px;height:8px;border-radius:999px;opacity:0;background:radial-gradient(circle 3px at 5px 50%,#8b90a0 96%,transparent),radial-gradient(circle 3px at 17px 50%,#8b90a0 96%,transparent),radial-gradient(circle 3px at 29px 50%,#8b90a0 96%,transparent)}
.js-on .xchg.seen .bubble.a::before{animation:type-dots 1.1s ease-in-out .12s 1 both}
@keyframes type-dots{0%,100%{opacity:0}18%{opacity:.9}22%,55%{opacity:.5}30%,63%{opacity:.9}72%{opacity:0}}

/* ===== how we work — bigger phases, with arrows that flow between them ===== */
.flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);margin-top:56px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.phase{padding:34px 46px 34px 0;position:relative}
.phase .pn{font-family:var(--ff-display);color:var(--gold);font-size:19px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em}
.phase h3{font-size:clamp(23px,2.6vw,30px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:15px 0 13px;color:var(--ink)}
.phase p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--body);margin:0}
/* connector: a short gold line that draws + an arrowhead that glides right, on a loop */
.phase:not(:last-child)::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:31px;right:14px;width:26px;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);transform-origin:left center;opacity:.5;animation:flow-line 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
.phase:not(:last-child)::after{content:"\2192";position:absolute;top:20px;right:8px;color:var(--gold);font-size:24px;line-height:1;animation:flow-arrow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes flow-arrow{0%{transform:translateX(-8px);opacity:0}30%{opacity:1}70%{opacity:1}100%{transform:translateX(6px);opacity:0}}
@keyframes flow-line{0%{transform:scaleX(0);opacity:0}30%{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:.5}70%{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:.5}100%{transform:scaleX(1) translateX(6px);opacity:0}}
@media(max-width:820px){.flow{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.phase:not(:last-child)::before,.phase:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}.phase{padding-right:22px}}
@media(max-width:640px){.flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}.convo{gap:38px}.bubble{max-width:92%}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .js-on .xchg .bubble{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .js-on .xchg.seen .bubble.a::before{animation:none;opacity:0}
  .phase:not(:last-child)::before,.phase:not(:last-child)::after{animation:none}
  .phase:not(:last-child)::before{opacity:.5;transform:scaleX(1)}
  .phase:not(:last-child)::after{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* highlighted phrase in conversation replies */
.hl{color:#fff;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold-soft);text-decoration-thickness:2px;text-underline-offset:3px}

/* portfolio card header: fixed logo tile, name + sector stacked, one baseline for every client */
.pf-card .pf-top{align-items:center}
.pf-nk{gap:16px}
.pf-tile{flex:none;width:64px;height:64px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;padding:9px;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.pf-card:hover .pf-tile{border-color:var(--gold-soft);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.pf-tile .pf-logo{height:auto;width:auto;max-height:100%;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain}
.pf-id{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;min-width:0}
.pf-id .pf-name{font-size:28px;line-height:1.05}
.pf-card .pf-id .pf-sector{margin:0;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.pf-desc{margin-top:22px}
@media(max-width:640px){.pf-tile{width:54px;height:54px;padding:8px}.pf-id .pf-name{font-size:24px}.pf-nk{gap:13px}.pf-card .pf-top{align-items:flex-start}}

/* JADE's name set in the wide, squared sans of its own wordmark */
.pf-card.pf-jade .pf-id .pf-name{font-family:'Michroma','Eurostile','Microgramma','Arial',sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.15;padding-top:3px;-webkit-text-stroke:.6px currentColor}
@media(max-width:640px){.pf-card.pf-jade .pf-id .pf-name{font-size:19px}}

/* ---- legal pages, form, consent, gated embeds, footer legal ---- */
.foot-legal{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%}
.foot-legal a,.linklike{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:3px}
.foot-legal a:hover,.linklike:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration-color:var(--gold)}
.legal-doc{max-width:720px;margin:34px 0 0}
.legal-doc h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,52px);margin:16px 0 6px}
.legal-doc .meta{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 30px}
.legal-doc h2{font-size:22px;margin:38px 0 10px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.legal-doc ul{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 18px}
.legal-doc li{margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.7}
.legal-doc a{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px;color:var(--ink)}
.embed-gate{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;text-align:center;padding:24px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%,#17394a,#0d1218);color:#cfd5dc}
.embed-gate.embed-light{position:static;flex:1;background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--body)}
.embed-gate p{margin:0;font-size:13px;color:inherit}
.embed-gate a{text-decoration:underline}
.embed-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font:600 16px var(--ff-sans);color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:14px 26px;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.embed-btn .play{width:0;height:0;border-left:11px solid var(--gold-d);border-top:7px solid transparent;border-bottom:7px solid transparent}
.consent{position:fixed;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;z-index:250;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:18px 20px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px) scale(.98);transition:opacity .28s,transform .28s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.consent.show{opacity:1;transform:none}
.consent p{margin:0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;flex:1 1 320px;color:var(--body)}
.consent a{text-decoration:underline;color:var(--ink)}
.consent-act{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.consent .btn{padding:10px 18px;font-size:14px}
.cform{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,300px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:48px;margin-top:40px;padding:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff}
.cform h3{font-size:24px;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:8px}
.cform-copy p{margin:0;font-size:15px}
.fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.field label{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.field .opt{font-weight:400;color:var(--muted)}
.field input,.field textarea{margin-top:7px;font:400 16px var(--ff-sans);color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid #8d939c;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;width:100%;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--gold-d);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(125,90,28,.2)}
.field [aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#b3261e}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-5000px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.chk{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--body);line-height:1.5}
.chk input{margin-top:3px;width:18px;height:18px;accent-color:var(--gold-d);flex:none}
.chk a{text-decoration:underline}
.ferr{margin:6px 0 0;font-size:13px;color:#b3261e;max-height:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;transform:translateY(-4px);transition:opacity .28s,transform .28s,max-height .28s}
.ferr.on{max-height:60px;opacity:1;transform:none}
.frow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:18px}
.fstatus{margin:0;font-size:14px}.fstatus.bad{color:#b3261e}.fstatus.ok{color:#177a49}
.shake{animation:k-shake .28s}
@keyframes k-shake{0%,100%{transform:none}25%{transform:translateX(6px)}50%{transform:translateX(-6px)}75%{transform:translateX(4px)}}
.fdone{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;color:#177a49}
.fdone b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:18px}.fdone span{font-size:15px;color:var(--body)}
.fdone .ring{animation:k-ring .42s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) backwards;transform-origin:center}
.fdone .tickp{stroke-dasharray:24;stroke-dashoffset:24;animation:k-draw .38s ease-out .12s forwards}
@media(max-width:860px){.cform{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;padding:26px 20px}.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.shake{animation:none}.fdone .tickp{animation:none;stroke-dashoffset:0}}

/* ---- colour contrast (WCAG AA): darker text-gold and greys; decorative gold unchanged ---- */
:root{--gold-d:#7d5a1c;--muted:#636a75}
.disc{color:#636a75}
.eyebrow,.tick,.sys-head .num,.ps-solution .ps-lab,.chapters a span,.pf-card .pf-id .pf-sector,.pf-link::after,.btn-arrow::after,.backlink::before,.hero h1 .em,.cta-box h2 .em{color:var(--gold-d)}
.cta-box .eyebrow,.cta-box h2 .em,.nextcase .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold-d)}
.cta-box .eyebrow::before,.nextcase .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold-soft)}
.status.client{color:var(--gold-d)}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.bubble .cat,.cat{color:var(--gold-d)}
.status.build{color:#7a5314}
.pn{color:var(--gold-d)}
.flow .phase .pn,.phase .pn{color:var(--gold-d)}

/* typography: real italics + optical sizes, balanced headings, no orphans */
html{font-optical-sizing:auto;text-size-adjust:100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{font-kerning:normal;font-feature-settings:"kern","liga","calt";text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale}
h1,h2,h3,h4,.title,.oneliner,.cn,.case-name,.wc-name{text-wrap:balance}
p,li,.kick,.sub,.desc,.wd,.rl,.quote-lil{text-wrap:pretty;hanging-punctuation:first}
.em,.display,.stat .v,.card .no,.pn{font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;font-feature-settings:"kern","liga","lnum"}