:root{
  --navy:#102A46; --navy-deep:#0A1B2E; --gold:#B08D3D; --gold-lt:#C9A85C;
  --fog:#E9EDF2; --fog-2:#DFE5EC; --ink:#0C1B2C; --body:#334659; --muted:#5D7186;
  --hair:rgba(12,27,44,.15); --hair-lt:rgba(233,237,242,.2);
  --display:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,serif;
  --logo:"GFS Didot","Source Serif 4",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Libre Franklin",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;
  --gut:clamp(24px,5vw,72px);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--fog);color:var(--body);font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:300;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.narrow{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);margin:0;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;line-height:1.14}
a{color:inherit}
p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
img{max-width:100%}

.eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.19em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 22px;display:block}
.on-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-lt)}

/* divider motif, from the logo */
.motif{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:0}
.motif::before,.motif::after{content:"";height:1px;background:var(--gold);flex:1}
.motif i{width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}

/* nav */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:rgba(233,237,242,.93);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px;gap:18px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;flex:none}
.brand .dia{width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}
.brand img{height:19px;width:auto;display:block}
.navtoggle{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;width:0;height:0}
.burger{display:none}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{font-size:14px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.on{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-cta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px!important;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:3px}

/* page header */
.phead{padding:clamp(50px,7vw,88px) 0 clamp(36px,4vw,54px)}
.phead h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:19ch}
.phead .lede{margin-top:22px;font-size:19.5px;line-height:1.58;max-width:56ch}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:clamp(52px,8vw,104px) 0 clamp(58px,8vw,110px)}
.hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:center}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.3vw,64px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.022em}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.hero-sub{margin-top:26px;font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;max-width:35ch}
.btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:34px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--fog);
  text-decoration:none;padding:16px 30px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.05em;
  border:1px solid var(--navy);transition:background .25s,color .25s}
.btn:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--navy)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--fog)}
.on-dark .btn{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-deep)}
.on-dark .btn:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--gold-lt)}

.plot{width:100%;height:auto}
.plot .curve{stroke:var(--navy);stroke-width:1.7;fill:none;stroke-dasharray:620;
  stroke-dashoffset:620;animation:draw 2.1s cubic-bezier(.5,0,.2,1) .3s forwards}
.plot .base{stroke:var(--hair);stroke-width:1}
.plot .grid{stroke:rgba(12,27,44,.06);stroke-width:1}
.plot .rise{stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1;stroke-dasharray:2 4;opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease 2.1s forwards}
.plot .dot{fill:var(--gold);opacity:0;animation:pop .6s cubic-bezier(.3,1.4,.5,1) 2s forwards}
.plot .ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1;opacity:0;animation:fade .7s ease 2.15s forwards}
.plot text{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;fill:var(--muted);
  text-transform:uppercase;opacity:0;animation:fade .8s ease 2.3s forwards}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
@keyframes fade{to{opacity:1}}
@keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.2)}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}

/* bands + sections */
.band{background:var(--navy);color:#B9C7D6;padding:clamp(62px,8.5vw,108px) 0}
.band h2{color:#EBF0F5}
.band .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,64px);margin-top:38px}
.band .lead{font-size:23px;line-height:1.48;color:#E6EDF4;font-family:var(--display);
  font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.sec{padding:clamp(62px,8.5vw,108px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.sec.plain{border-top:none}
.sec-head{max-width:52ch;margin-bottom:50px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);font-weight:300}
.sec-head p{margin-top:16px;color:var(--muted)}

/* practice areas */
.areas{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.area{padding:32px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:26px 1fr;gap:20px;padding-right:clamp(12px,4vw,56px)}
.area:nth-child(even){padding-left:clamp(12px,4vw,56px);border-left:1px solid var(--hair)}
.area .idx{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--gold);padding-top:6px}
.area h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:9px}
.area p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}
.area ul{margin:12px 0 0;padding-left:18px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8}

/* engagement stages */
.stages{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,3.5vw,44px);
  position:relative;padding-top:34px}
.stages::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:5px;left:6%;right:6%;height:1px;background:var(--hair)}
.stage{position:relative}
.stage::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-34px;left:0;width:11px;height:11px;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--fog);border:1.5px solid var(--gold)}
.stage:last-child::before{background:var(--gold)}
.stage .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.stage h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:12px}
.stage p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.stage ul{margin:14px 0 0;padding-left:18px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8}

/* fit */
.fit{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(30px,6vw,76px)}
.fit ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.fit li{padding:15px 0 15px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);font-size:16px;position:relative}
.fit li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:24px;width:11px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.fit .not li{color:var(--muted)}
.fit .not li::before{background:var(--hair)}
.fit h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px}
.fit .not h3{color:var(--muted)}

/* bio */
.bio{display:grid;grid-template-columns:330px 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,72px);align-items:start}
.bio-figure{margin:0}
.bio-figure img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.bio-figure .second{margin-top:14px;filter:grayscale(.35)}
.bio-figure figcaption{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}
.bio h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.1vw,35px);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:24px}
.bio p{font-size:16.5px}
.pull{font-family:var(--display);font-size:20px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:300;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:22px;margin:28px 0}

/* cards */
.work{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--hair);border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.card{background:var(--fog);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:16px}
.card h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:12px}
.card p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.card .metric{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.card .metric span{display:block}

/* case study */
.case{padding-top:clamp(48px,6vw,72px);margin-top:clamp(48px,6vw,72px);position:relative}
.case::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:1px;background:var(--hair)}
.case::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:-5px;left:50%;width:9px;height:9px;margin-left:-4.5px;
  background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.case:first-of-type{margin-top:0;padding-top:0}
.case:first-of-type::before,.case:first-of-type::after{display:none}
.case .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
.case h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,36px);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:20px}
.case .body{max-width:68ch}
.outcomes{list-style:none;margin:32px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--hair);
  border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.outcomes li{background:var(--fog);padding:20px 24px;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.outcomes li b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;
  color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:5px;letter-spacing:-.005em}
.figs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,3vw,34px);margin-top:34px}
.fig{border-top:2px solid var(--gold);padding-top:16px}
.fig b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);
  font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
.fig span{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}

/* contact */
.contact{background:var(--navy);color:#B9C7D6;padding:clamp(62px,8.5vw,108px) 0}
.contact .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(34px,6vw,80px)}
.contact h2{color:#EBF0F5;font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,42px);font-weight:300}
.contact .intro{margin-top:20px;max-width:38ch;color:#AAB9C9}
.detail{margin-top:36px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;
  line-height:2.1;color:#8DA1B4}
.detail a{color:#DAE4EE;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,168,92,.5)}
.detail a:hover{color:#fff}
form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#8AA0B2;display:block;margin-bottom:7px}
input,textarea,select{width:100%;background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-lt);
  color:#EBF0F5;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;font-weight:300;padding:9px 0;border-radius:0}
select option{background:var(--navy);color:#EBF0F5}
input:focus,textarea:focus,select:focus{outline:none;border-bottom-color:var(--gold-lt)}
textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:76px}
button{margin-top:12px;justify-self:start;background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(201,168,92,.65);
  color:#EBF0F5;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.05em;padding:15px 32px;
  cursor:pointer;transition:background .25s,color .25s}
button:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-deep)}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--navy-deep);padding:clamp(48px,6vw,68px) 0 30px;color:#7286A0;text-align:center}
.flock{display:inline-block;max-width:420px;width:100%}
.flock .name{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.flock .motif{margin:18px 0}
.flock .sub{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.28em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#9FB2C6}
.fnav{margin-top:34px;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:14px}
.fnav a{color:#93A7BC;text-decoration:none}
.fnav a:hover{color:#E9EDF2}
.fbot{margin-top:30px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(233,237,242,.12);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}


/* diagrams */
.diagram{margin:44px 0 0;padding:0}
.diagram svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.diagram .dt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;fill:var(--ink)}
.diagram .ds{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;fill:var(--muted)}
.diagram .dl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;fill:var(--gold)}
.diagram figcaption{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:20px;max-width:62ch;
  padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold)}
.diagram.chart{max-width:660px}
.rule{margin:clamp(46px,6vw,72px) 0}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .hero .wrap,.band .cols,.fit,.bio,.contact .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero .wrap{gap:40px}
  .plot{max-width:440px}
  .areas,.work,.figs{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .area:nth-child(even){padding-left:0;border-left:none}
  .stages{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:0;gap:34px}
  .stages::before{display:none}
  .stage{padding-top:26px}
  .stage::before{top:0}
  .bio-figure{max-width:100%;margin-bottom:8px}
  .bio-figure .second{display:none}
  .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}

  /* nav collapses to a drawer */
  .nav .wrap{height:64px;position:relative}
  .brand img{height:15px}
  .burger{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;
    gap:5px;width:44px;height:44px;margin-left:auto;cursor:pointer;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
  .burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:1.5px;background:var(--navy);
    transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .18s ease}
  .navtoggle:checked ~ .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
  .navtoggle:checked ~ .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .navtoggle:checked ~ .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .nav-links{display:none;position:absolute;top:64px;left:0;right:0;
    flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:var(--fog);
    padding:4px var(--gut) 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);
    box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(12,27,44,.10)}
  .navtoggle:checked ~ .nav-links{display:flex}
  .nav-links a{padding:16px 0;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .nav-links a.nav-cta{font-family:var(--sans)!important;font-size:17px!important;
    letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:16px;color:var(--gold)!important}

  /* diagrams scroll rather than shrink to nothing */
  .diagram{margin-top:34px}
  .diagram figcaption{font-size:14px}
  .sec-head{margin-bottom:38px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .plot .curve{stroke-dashoffset:0}
  .plot .dot,.plot .ring,.plot text,.plot .rise{opacity:1}
}

/* ── brand roster (Wedding Favorites case study) ── */
.roster{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--hair);
  border:1px solid var(--hair);margin-top:40px}
.brandblk{background:var(--fog);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.brandblk .logo{height:78px;display:flex;align-items:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.brandblk .logo img{max-height:74px;max-width:100%;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.brandblk h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:7px}
.brandblk .chan{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.brandblk p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* ── photography ── */
.shot{margin:44px 0 0}
.shot img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.shot figcaption{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}

/* ── national accounts strip ── */
.accounts{margin-top:44px;padding:32px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.accounts .lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:20px}
.accounts ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:12px 28px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:300;
  font-size:clamp(19px,2.5vw,26px);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.012em}
.accounts li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.accounts li:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}

/* ── award block ── */
.award{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,58px);
  align-items:start;margin-top:44px}
.award .shot{margin-top:0}

/* ── client logo above case heading ── */
.case .clogo{display:block;height:42px;margin-bottom:20px}
.case .clogo img{max-height:42px;width:auto;display:block}

/* ── four-card work grid ── */
.work.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}

@media(max-width:880px){
  .roster{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .award{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work.four{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .accounts ul{font-size:19px;gap:10px 20px}
  .accounts li{gap:20px}
}

/* ── evidence band (home page) ── */
.evidence .ev-strip{margin:0}
.evidence .ev-strip img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.ev-cap{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}
.ev-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);
  align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,58px)}
.ev-grid figure{margin:0}
.ev-grid img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border:1px solid var(--hair)}
.ev-grid p{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--muted)}

@media(max-width:880px){
  .ev-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
}