:root{
  --charcoal:#1c1a1a;
  --paper:#fbf7f4;
  --warm:#f4eeea;
  --sage:#8fa695;
  --champagne:#c9b896;
  --muted:#68625e;
  --line:rgba(28,26,26,.10);
  --white:#fff;
  --max:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--charcoal);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.55}
a{color:inherit}img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(251,247,244,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.header-inner{height:88px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.brand img{width:175px;max-height:74px;object-fit:contain}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}.nav a{text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem}
.nav-cta{background:var(--sage);color:var(--white);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:3px;font-weight:700}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;padding:0}.menu-toggle span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--charcoal);margin:5px 0}
.kicker{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}.kicker::after{content:"";width:52px;height:1px;background:var(--champagne)}.kicker.light{color:#ddd3cf}
.hero h1,.section h2,.section h3,.contact h2,.page-hero h1{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.hero{padding:58px 0 46px}.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:54px;align-items:center}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(3.25rem,5vw,4.7rem);line-height:.96;margin:0 0 18px}.hero h1 em,.page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic}
.hero-lead{font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.4;max-width:640px;margin:0 0 14px}.hero-body{max-width:620px;margin:0 0 24px;color:#433f3c}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;font-weight:700}.button.dark{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--white)}.button.outline{border-color:var(--charcoal)}.button.sage{background:var(--sage);color:var(--white)}
.hero-photo-wrap{background:#efe8e3;padding:12px;border-radius:3px}.hero-photo{width:100%;height:420px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px}
.principles{background:var(--white);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.principle-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}.principle-grid article{padding:28px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.principle-grid article:last-child{border-right:0}.principle-grid h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin:0 0 8px}.principle-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.section{padding:88px 0}.soft{background:var(--warm)}.section-head{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-bottom:34px}.section-head.split{grid-template-columns:1fr .9fr;align-items:end;gap:46px}.compact-head{margin-bottom:28px}.section h2{font-size:clamp(2.15rem,3.8vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.05;margin:0}.section-intro{max-width:520px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.service-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.service-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.2s ease}.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(28,26,26,.06)}.service-card.muted:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none}.service-thumb{width:100%;height:132px;object-fit:cover}.service-content{padding:20px 20px 22px}.service-tag{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}.service-tag span{display:inline-block;margin-left:8px;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;padding:4px 8px;background:var(--warm);color:var(--muted)}.service-card h3{font-size:1.95rem;line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 10px}.service-card p{margin:0 0 16px;color:#4b4541}.service-link{font-weight:700;color:#55685d}.service-link.disabled{color:#9c9692}.service-card.muted{background:#faf8f6}
.pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}.price-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 30px}.price-name{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:2rem;margin:0 0 10px}.price-line{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:10px}.price-line span{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted)}.price-line strong{font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400;line-height:1}.price-line small{font-size:1.2rem}.price-card p:last-child{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}.price-card.accent{border-color:rgba(143,166,149,.55)}
.accordion-wrap{display:grid;gap:16px}.accordion{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line)}.accordion-trigger{width:100%;border:0;background:none;padding:22px 26px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;cursor:pointer;text-align:left}.accordion-trigger small{display:block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}.accordion-trigger strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:400}.plus{display:grid;place-items:center;width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;font-size:1.15rem}.accordion-content{padding:0 26px 26px}.accordion-content p{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 16px}.detail-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:10px 22px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}.detail-list li{position:relative;padding-left:18px}.detail-list li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:#55685d}
.about{background:var(--white)}.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .9fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}.about-lead{font-size:1.18rem;max-width:620px}.about-copy p:not(.about-lead){max-width:620px}.about-photo-wrap{background:var(--warm);padding:12px}.about-photo{width:100%;height:340px;object-fit:cover}
.knowledge{background:var(--warm)}.knowledge-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}.coming-tag{display:inline-flex;padding:9px 14px;background:var(--white);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}.knowledge-image-wrap{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end}.knowledge-image{width:210px;height:210px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px;opacity:.92}
.audience-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.audience-grid article{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px}.audience-grid h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 8px}.audience-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.how{background:var(--white)}.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.steps article{padding:24px;border-top:2px solid var(--champagne);background:transparent}.steps span{display:inline-block;font-size:.84rem;color:#967d59;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}.steps h3{font-size:1.6rem;margin:0 0 8px}.steps p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.contact{padding:86px 0;background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--white)}.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .85fr;gap:40px;align-items:end}.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.08;margin:0}.contact p{margin:0 0 18px;color:#ddd3cf}
footer{background:var(--charcoal);color:#ece2de;padding:32px 0 18px}.footer-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto auto;gap:30px;align-items:start}.footer-logo{width:170px;margin-bottom:10px}.footer-main p,.footer-main a,.footer-main span{font-size:.92rem;color:#ece2de;text-decoration:none}.footer-contact{display:grid;gap:8px}.footer-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,auto);gap:10px 24px}.copyright{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);margin-top:24px;padding-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;color:#cbbfba}
.page-hero{padding:56px 0 34px}.page-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:42px;align-items:center}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.75rem,5vw,4.2rem);line-height:1;margin:0 0 18px}.hero-photo-wrap.small .hero-photo{height:300px}
.about-page-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:36px}.about-page-copy h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw,3rem);line-height:1.06;margin:0 0 18px}.experience-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px}.experience-card h3{font-size:1.8rem;margin:0 0 18px;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400}.experience-card div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.experience-card div:first-of-type{border-top:0;padding-top:0}.experience-card strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400}.experience-card span{color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width: 1000px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:88px;left:24px;right:24px;background:var(--paper);padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(28,26,26,.08);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .hero-grid,.section-head.split,.about-grid,.knowledge-grid,.contact-grid,.page-hero-grid,.about-page-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .service-cards,.audience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .principle-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.principle-grid article:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.principle-grid article{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.principle-grid article:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width: 720px){
  .shell{width:calc(100% - 28px)}
  .header-inner{height:82px}.brand img{width:152px}.nav{top:82px;left:14px;right:14px}
  .hero{padding:42px 0 34px}.hero h1{font-size:3rem}.hero-photo{height:300px}
  .principle-grid,.service-cards,.pricing-grid,.audience-grid,.steps,.footer-main,.detail-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .principle-grid article{border-right:0}.service-card h3{font-size:1.65rem}
  .section{padding:70px 0}.section h2{font-size:2.15rem}.accordion-trigger strong{font-size:1.6rem}
  .footer-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* v6 refinements */
.principles{background:transparent;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.principles-line{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;padding:26px 0}
.principles-line>div{padding:0 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;gap:4px}
.principles-line>div:first-child{padding-left:0}.principles-line>div:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.principles-line strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:400}
.principles-line span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-photo{height:390px}
.service-thumb{height:145px}
.knowledge-image{width:300px;height:220px}
.editorial-about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:54px;align-items:start}
.editorial-copy h2,.about-belief h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.8vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 20px;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400}
.editorial-copy p{max-width:720px}.editorial-copy p:not(.kicker){font-size:1.04rem}
.about-principles{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-principles>div{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-principles span{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#8c7355}.about-principles h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin:6px 0 6px;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400}.about-principles p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.split-belief{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:50px;align-items:start}.split-belief>div:last-child{font-size:1.1rem;color:#4f4946;padding-top:42px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.principles-line{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.principles-line>div{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 18px}.principles-line>div:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.principles-line>div:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}.editorial-about,.split-belief{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split-belief>div:last-child{padding-top:0}}
@media(max-width:720px){.principles-line{grid-template-columns:1fr}.principles-line>div{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0}.principles-line>div:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.principles-line>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}.knowledge-image{width:100%;height:200px}}

/* v7 calm brand-story refinement */
.hero-photo{height:410px;object-position:center center}
.service-thumb{height:155px;object-position:center center}
.business-backer{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--white);padding:92px 0}
.business-backer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.business-backer h2{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.04;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0}
.business-backer p{color:#ddd3cf;margin:0 0 14px;max-width:640px}
.business-backer .backer-lead{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.4;color:#fff}
@media(max-width:1000px){.business-backer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}
@media(max-width:720px){.business-backer{padding:70px 0}.business-backer h2{font-size:2.15rem}}


/* v8 refinements */
.hero-photo{height:430px;object-position:center}
.about-photo{height:360px;object-position:center}
.knowledge-image{width:320px;height:240px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.accordion-content .detail-note{margin-top:18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem}
.detail-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr))}
.accordion-content strong{font-weight:700;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
@media(max-width:720px){.knowledge-image{width:100%;height:220px}.about-photo{height:260px}}


/* v9 refinements */
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,4.6vw,4.35rem)}
.knowledge-preview-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:36px}
.knowledge-preview-grid article{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px;min-height:210px}
.knowledge-preview-grid span{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#9a805d;font-weight:700}
.knowledge-preview-grid h3{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:400;margin:14px 0 10px}
.knowledge-preview-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.knowledge-button{margin-top:24px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.knowledge-preview-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:720px){.hero h1{font-size:2.75rem}.knowledge-preview-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.knowledge-library-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.knowledge-library-grid article{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px;min-height:330px}
.knowledge-library-grid h2{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.knowledge-library-grid p:not(.kicker){color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.knowledge-library-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* v13 hybrid refinement: v11 substance with v12 restraint */
:root{--max:1220px}
.hero{padding:72px 0 62px}
.hero-grid{gap:70px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.9rem,4.2vw,4.05rem)}
.hero-lead{font-size:1.18rem;max-width:610px}
.hero-body{max-width:600px;line-height:1.68}
.hero-photo-wrap{padding:0;background:transparent}
.hero-photo{height:455px;border-radius:2px}
.section{padding:104px 0}
.section-head{margin-bottom:46px}
.section-head.split{gap:72px;align-items:start}
.section h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.1vw,2.95rem);line-height:1.08}
.section-intro{line-height:1.72}

/* services: retain four stages, remove heavy card treatment */
.service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:44px 54px}
.service-card{background:transparent;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;gap:26px;align-items:start}
.service-card:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none}
.service-card.muted{background:transparent;opacity:.72}
.service-thumb{height:145px;border-radius:2px}
.service-content{padding:0}
.service-card h3{font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:9px}
.service-card p{line-height:1.65}
.service-tag span{background:transparent;padding:0;margin-left:10px;color:#8e8782}

/* pricing: quieter, spacious columns */
.soft{background:#f8f3f0}
.pricing-grid{gap:50px}
.price-card{background:transparent;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0 0}
.price-card.accent{border-color:var(--line)}
.price-name{font-size:1.65rem}
.price-line strong{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,2.6vw,2.55rem)}

.business-backer{padding:82px 0}
.business-backer-grid{gap:78px}
.business-backer h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.25vw,3rem)}
.business-backer .backer-lead{font-size:1.32rem}

/* core service detail: one calm content block rather than boxed accordions */
.accordion-wrap{gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.accordion{background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.accordion-trigger{padding:30px 0}
.accordion-trigger strong{font-size:1.65rem}
.accordion-content{padding:0 0 34px}
.detail-list{gap:12px 38px}
.plus{border-color:rgba(28,26,26,.16)}

/* about: more editorial */
.about{background:var(--paper)}
.about-grid{gap:72px}
.about-photo-wrap{padding:0;background:transparent}
.about-photo{height:390px;border-radius:2px}
.about-lead{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.7}
.about-copy p:not(.about-lead){line-height:1.72}

/* knowledge: open, no cards */
.knowledge{background:#f8f3f0}
.knowledge-preview-grid{gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.knowledge-preview-grid article{background:transparent;border:0;min-height:0;padding:26px 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.knowledge-preview-grid article:first-child{padding-left:0}
.knowledge-preview-grid article:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.knowledge-preview-grid h3{font-size:1.5rem}

/* audiences + steps: editorial rather than boxy */
.audience-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.audience-grid article{background:transparent;border:0;padding:28px 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.audience-grid article:first-child{padding-left:0}
.audience-grid article:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.audience-grid h3{font-size:1.28rem}
.audience-grid p{line-height:1.65}
.steps{gap:46px}
.steps article{padding:24px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--champagne)}
.steps h3{font-size:1.4rem}
.steps p{line-height:1.65}

.contact{padding:92px 0}
.contact-grid{gap:72px}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(1.95rem,3vw,2.7rem)}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .service-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .service-card{grid-template-columns:160px 1fr}
  .knowledge-preview-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .knowledge-preview-grid article{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0}
  .knowledge-preview-grid article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .audience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .audience-grid article{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0}
  .audience-grid article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .hero{padding:46px 0 36px}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.7rem}
  .section{padding:76px 0}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:32px}
  .service-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .service-thumb{height:220px}
  .pricing-grid{gap:32px}
  .business-backer{padding:68px 0}
  .about-photo{height:280px}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
}

/* v17 full-service pathway */
.future-service .accordion-trigger small{color:#7f786f}
.future-service .accordion-trigger strong{color:#4d4844}
.future-service .plus{opacity:.75}


/* v19 final spacing refinements */
.contact{padding:58px 0}
.contact-grid{gap:52px;align-items:center}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,2.7vw,2.45rem)}
.contact p{margin-bottom:14px}
footer{padding:24px 0 14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.footer-logo{width:155px;margin-bottom:7px}
.footer-main{gap:24px}
.copyright{margin-top:18px;padding-top:13px}
@media(max-width:720px){.contact{padding:48px 0}}
