:root{
    --ivory:#FBF6EC;
    --ivory-deep:#F4EBDA;
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --card:#F5EEDC;
    --charcoal:#2A2521;
    --charcoal-soft:#6E6459;
    --hairline:#E7DCC7;
    --gold:#B1802E;
    --gold-deep:#8A5E1E;
    --gold-light:#E7C888;
    --gold-pale:#F4E4BC;
    --shadow-soft: 0 20px 45px -25px rgba(42,37,33,0.25);
    --shadow-card: 0 14px 30px -18px rgba(42,37,33,0.18);
    --maxw: 1180px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--ivory);
    color:var(--charcoal);
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight:400;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw); margin:0 auto; padding:0 40px;}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.28em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold-deep);
    font-weight:600;
    margin:0 0 18px 0;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:12px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:'';
    width:28px; height:1px;
    background:var(--gold);
    display:inline-block;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight:500;
    line-height:1.12;
    margin:0;
    color:var(--charcoal);
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  em{
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:400;
    color:var(--gold-deep);
  }
  p{ line-height:1.75; color:var(--charcoal-soft); font-size:16.5px; margin:0;}
  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}

  /* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:10px;
    padding:16px 32px;
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size:13.5px;
    font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    border-radius:999px;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:all .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn-primary{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
    color:var(--white);
    box-shadow:0 14px 28px -14px rgba(138,94,30,0.65);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 20px 32px -14px rgba(138,94,30,0.75); }
  .btn-secondary{
    background:transparent;
    color:var(--charcoal);
    border:1px solid var(--charcoal);
  }
  .btn-secondary:hover{ background:var(--charcoal); color:var(--white); }
  .btn-outline-light{
    background:transparent; color:var(--white); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  }
  .btn-outline-light:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,0.14); }

  /* ---------- Nav ---------- */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:rgba(251,246,236,0.86);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  nav.wrap{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding-top:16px; padding-bottom:16px;
  }
  .brand{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:13px; }
  .brand img{ height:50px; width:auto; }
  .brand-text{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:16.5px; letter-spacing:0.06em; }
  .brand-text b{ font-weight:600; }
  .brand-text span{ display:block; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:0.24em; color:var(--gold-deep); font-weight:600; margin-top:1px;}
  .navlinks{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:40px; }
  .navlinks a{
    font-size:13px; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:500;
    color:var(--charcoal); position:relative; padding-bottom:4px;
  }
  .navlinks a::after{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:0; height:1px; width:0%;
    background:var(--gold); transition:width .3s ease;
  }
  .navlinks a:hover::after{ width:100%; }
  .nav-cta{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:28px; }

  /* ---------- Hero ---------- */
  .hero{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; padding:88px 0 60px; }
  .hero .wrap{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr; gap:70px; align-items:center; }
  .hero-copy h1{ font-size:52px; margin-bottom:26px; }
  .hero-copy p.lead{ font-size:18px; color:var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom:18px; max-width:520px; }
  .hero-copy p.support{ font-size:16px; margin-bottom:30px; max-width:500px; }
  .hero-cta{ display:flex; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:20px;}
  .hero-note{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-style:italic; font-size:16px; color:var(--gold-deep); margin-top:8px;}
  .hero-copy .hero-note {margin-bottom: 30px;}

  .hero-visual{ position:relative; display:flex; justify-content:center; align-items:center; min-height:420px; }
  .brand-emblem{
    position:relative; width:100%; max-width:460px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .brand-emblem img{
    width:62%; height:auto; filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 34px rgba(138,94,30,0.22));
    animation:emblemFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes emblemFloat{
    0%,100%{ transform:translateY(0px); }
    50%{ transform:translateY(-12px); }
  }
  .emblem-dot{ position:absolute; border-radius:50%; background:var(--gold); pointer-events:none; opacity:0.55; }
  .emblem-diamond{ position:absolute; border:1px solid var(--gold); transform:rotate(45deg); pointer-events:none; opacity:0.55; }

  /* ---------- Divider ---------- */
  .divider{ padding:6px 0; display:flex; justify-content:center; }
  .divider svg{ width:100%; max-width:560px; height:auto; opacity:0.85; }

  /* ---------- Bridge line ---------- */
  .bridge{ text-align:center; padding:70px 0 10px; }
  .bridge p{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-style:italic; font-size:24px; color:var(--charcoal);
    max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; line-height:1.5;
  }

  /* ---------- Story ---------- */
  .story{ padding:70px 0 30px; }
  .story .wrap{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr; gap:70px; align-items:start; }
  .story h2{ font-size:34px; margin-bottom:22px; }
  .story .story-copy p{ margin-bottom:16px; }
  .pull-quote{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-style:italic; font-size:22px; line-height:1.55;
    color:var(--gold-deep); border-left:2px solid var(--gold-light); padding-left:26px; margin:26px 0;
  }

  /* ---------- Vision / Mission ---------- */
  .vm{ padding:40px 0 30px; }
  .vm .grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:28px; }
  .vm-card{
    background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--hairline); border-radius:22px;
    padding:44px 40px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  }
  .vm-card .mark{ width:34px; height:34px; margin-bottom:22px; }
  .vm-card h3{ font-size:22px; margin-bottom:14px; line-height:1.35; }
  .vm-card p{ font-size:15.5px; }

  /* ---------- Founder ---------- */
  .founder{ padding:80px 0 30px; }
  .founder .wrap{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr; gap:70px; align-items:center; }
  .founder-photo{
    width:100%; aspect-ratio:3/3.6; border-radius:24px;
    overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);
    border:1px solid var(--gold-light);
  }
  .founder-photo img{
    width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:50% 15%;
    display:block;
  }
  .founder-copy h2{ font-size:30px; margin-bottom:20px; max-width:480px; }
  .founder-copy p{ margin-bottom:15px; }
  .founder-name{ margin-top:26px; }
  .founder-name .fn{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:19px; font-weight:600; }
  .founder-name .ft{ font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-deep); margin-top:4px; }

  /* ---------- How we help ---------- */
  .help{ padding:80px 0 30px; }
  .help-head{ max-width:640px; margin-bottom:50px; }
  .help-head h2{ font-size:32px; margin-bottom:16px; }
  .services-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:26px; }
  .service-card{
    position:relative; overflow:hidden;
    background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--hairline); border-radius:20px;
    padding:36px 30px; transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .45s ease, border-color .45s ease;
    box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  }
  .service-card::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; height:3px; width:0%;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
    transition:width .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  }
  .service-card:hover::before{ width:100%; }
  .service-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-8px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-card); border-color:var(--gold-light); }
  .service-card .icon{
    width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:50%; color:var(--gold);
    border:1px solid var(--gold-light); background:var(--ivory);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:22px;
    transition:background .4s ease, color .4s ease, transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  }
  .service-card:hover .icon{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
    color:#fff; transform:scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  }
  .service-card .icon svg{ width:24px; height:24px; }
  .service-card h4{ font-size:18.5px; margin-bottom:8px; transition:color .35s ease; }
  .service-card:hover h4{ color:var(--gold-deep); }
  .service-card p{ font-size:14.5px; margin-bottom:18px; }
  .service-card .learn{
    font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold-deep); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  }
  .service-card .learn svg{ width:13px; height:13px; transition:transform .3s ease; }
  .service-card:hover .learn svg{ transform:translateX(4px); }

  /* ---------- Outcomes ---------- */
  .outcomes{ padding:80px 0 30px; }
  .outcomes .wrap{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.8fr 1.2fr; gap:70px; align-items:center; }
  .outcomes h2{ font-size:32px; margin-bottom:18px; }
  .outcomes > .wrap > div:first-child p{ margin-bottom:0; }
  .check-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px 30px; }
  .check-item{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; }
  .check-item .oicon{
    width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%; flex:none;
    border:1px solid var(--gold-light); background:var(--card);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--gold-deep);
  }
  .check-item .oicon svg{ width:16px; height:16px; }
  .check-item span.label{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--charcoal); line-height:1.5; }

  /* ---------- Testimonial ---------- */
  .testimonial{ padding:30px 0 40px; }
  .testimonial-card{
    max-width: 700px;margin:0 auto; background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-radius:24px; padding:56px 64px; text-align:center; box-shadow:var(--shadow-card); position:relative;
  }
  .testimonial-card .quote-mark{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:64px; color:var(--gold-light); line-height:1; margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .testimonial-card p.quote{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-style:italic; font-size:22px; line-height:1.55;
    color:var(--charcoal); margin-bottom:28px;
  }
  .testimonial-card .testmonialMessage p {font-size: 14.5px;margin-bottom: 15px;}
  .testimonial-author{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:12px;padding-top: 15px;}
  .testimonial-author .li-badge{
    width:28px; height:28px; border-radius:6px; background:#0A66C2;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex:none;
  }
  .testimonial-author .li-badge svg{ width:15px; height:15px; }
  .testimonial-author .ta-name{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:15.5px; font-weight:600;margin-bottom: 5px;}
  .testimonial-author .ta-role{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--charcoal-soft);margin-bottom: 3px;}
  .ts-avatar {display: flex;justify-content: center;padding-bottom: 6px;}
  .ts-avatar img {width: 80px;height: 80px;object-fit: cover;border-radius: 100%;}

  /* ---------- Connect ---------- */
  .connect{
    margin:90px 0 0; padding:90px 0; text-align:center;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ivory-deep) 0%, var(--gold-pale) 140%);
    border-top:1px solid var(--hairline); border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
    position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .connect .wrap{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
  .connect h2{ font-size:36px; max-width:700px; margin:0 auto 18px; }
  .connect p{ max-width:480px; margin:0 auto 34px; font-size:16.5px; }
  .connect-cta{ display:flex; gap:18px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }

  /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
  footer{ padding:64px 0 25px; }
  footer .wrap{ /*display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.2fr 0.8fr 0.8fr 1fr; */display: flex;justify-content: space-between;gap:40px; }
  .foot-brand img{ height: 130px; width:auto; margin-bottom:14px; }
  .foot-brand p{ font-size:13px; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-deep); font-weight:600; }
  .foot-col h5{ font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:600; color:var(--charcoal); margin-bottom:16px; }
  .foot-col a{ display:block; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom:12px; transition:color .25s ease; }
  .foot-col a:hover{ color:var(--gold-deep); }
  .foot-bottom{
    max-width:var(--maxw); margin:40px auto 0; padding:24px 40px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);
    display:flex; justify-content:center; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px;
  }
  .foot-bottom span{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--charcoal-soft); }
  .foot-brand span {font-size: 14px;line-height: 22px;display: block;margin-top: 10px;}

  /* ---------- Annotation badge (for client review only) ---------- */

  /* ---------- Scroll reveal ---------- */
  .reveal{
    opacity:0; transform:translateY(30px);
    transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  }
  .reveal.is-visible{ opacity:1; transform:none; }
  .service-card.reveal:nth-child(1){ transition-delay:.05s; }
  .service-card.reveal:nth-child(2){ transition-delay:.15s; }
  .service-card.reveal:nth-child(3){ transition-delay:.25s; }
  .service-card.reveal:nth-child(4){ transition-delay:.05s; }
  .service-card.reveal:nth-child(5){ transition-delay:.15s; }
  .service-card.reveal:nth-child(6){ transition-delay:.25s; }
  .vm-card.reveal:nth-child(2){ transition-delay:.12s; }
  .check-item.reveal:nth-child(2n){ transition-delay:.08s; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .reveal{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; }
    .brand-emblem img{ animation:none; }
  }

  .nav-social{ display:flex; }
  .menu-toggle{ display:none; }
  .mobile-menu{ display:none; }

.divider.divider-middle {margin-top: 40px;}

  @media (max-width:1024px){
    footer .wrap {flex-wrap: wrap;}
    
  }
  @media (max-width:980px){
    .navlinks{ display:none; }
    .nav-social{ display:none; }
    .menu-toggle{ display:flex; }
    .mobile-menu{
      display:flex; flex-direction:column; max-height:0; overflow:hidden;
      transition:max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    }
    .mobile-menu.is-open{ max-height:480px; }
    .hero .wrap, .story .wrap, .founder .wrap, .outcomes .wrap{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .hero {padding: 30px 0 15px;}
    .hero-visual{ order:-1; min-height: inherit;}
    .services-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
    .vm .grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    footer .wrap{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
    .check-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width:600px){
    .wrap{ padding:0 22px; }
    .hero-copy h1{ font-size:36px; }
    .services-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    footer .wrap{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .founder .wrap, .story .wrap{ gap:36px; }
    nav.wrap{ padding-top:14px; padding-bottom:14px; }
    .brand img{ height:38px; }
    .brand-text{ font-size:12px; }
    .brand-text span{ font-size:8.5px; }
    .nav-cta .btn{ padding:11px 16px; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.03em; }
    .testimonial-card{ padding:40px 26px; }
    .testimonial-card p.quote{ font-size:19px; }
    .foot-brand a {display: inline-flex;justify-content: center;}
     footer .wrap {flex-direction: column;align-items: center;text-align: center;gap: 20px;}
     .foot-social {justify-content: center;}
     .ts-slider {position: relative;}
     .ts-slider .ts-prev,
     .ts-slider .ts-next {position: absolute;bottom: -110px;}
     .ts-slider .ts-prev {left: 40%;}
     .ts-slider .ts-next {right: 40%;}
  }

  /* ---------- Service Sub-Pages ---------- */
  .page-hero{ padding:64px 0 10px; text-align:center; }
  .page-hero .eyebrow{ justify-content:center; }
  .page-hero .icon-lg{
    width:64px; height:64px; border-radius:50%; margin:0 auto 26px;
    border:1px solid var(--gold-light); background:var(--card); color:var(--gold-deep);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .page-hero .icon-lg svg{ width:30px; height:30px; }
  .page-hero h1{ font-size:44px; max-width:760px; margin:0 auto 18px; }
  .page-hero p{ max-width:600px; margin:0 auto; font-size:17px; }
  .back-link{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-size:12px; font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:0.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .back-link svg{ width:13px; height:13px; transform:rotate(180deg); }
  .prose{ max-width:740px; margin:0 auto; }
  .prose p{ margin-bottom:18px; }
  .prose p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }
  .section-block{ padding:50px 0; }
  .section-block .eyebrow{ justify-content:center; }
  .section-block > .wrap > h2{ text-align:center; font-size:30px; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 40px; }
  @media (max-width:600px){
    .page-hero h1{ font-size:30px; }
  }

  /* ---------- Nav Social Icons ---------- */
  .nav-social{ align-items:center; gap:12px; }
  .social-icon{
    width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%; flex:none;
    border:1px solid var(--gold-light); background:transparent; color:var(--gold-deep);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    transition:background .3s ease, color .3s ease, transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  }
  .social-icon svg{ width:17px; height:17px; }
  .social-icon:hover{
    background: var(--gold-deep);
    color:#fff; border-color:transparent;;
  }

  /* ---------- Mobile Menu Toggle ---------- */
  .menu-toggle{
    flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; align-items:center; gap:5px;
    width:42px; height:42px; border:1px solid var(--hairline); border-radius:50%;
    background:transparent; cursor:pointer; padding:0; flex:none;
  }
  .menu-toggle span{
    display:block; width:18px; height:1.5px; background:var(--charcoal);
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), opacity .3s ease;
  }
  .menu-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1){ transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
  .menu-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2){ opacity:0; }
  .menu-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3){ transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

  .mobile-menu > a{
    padding:16px 40px; font-size:14px; letter-spacing:0.05em; text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:500; color:var(--charcoal); border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .mobile-menu > a:hover{ color:var(--gold-deep); background:var(--card); }
  .mobile-social{ display:flex; gap:14px; padding:20px 40px 26px; }

  /* ---------- Testimonial Slider ---------- */
  .testimonials{ padding:80px 0 30px; }
  .ts-slider{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:20px; max-width: 900px; margin:0 auto; }
  .ts-viewport{ flex:1; overflow:hidden; }
  .ts-track{ display:flex; transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
  .ts-slide{ flex:0 0 100%; max-width:100%; padding:4px; box-sizing:border-box; }
  .ts-arrow{
    width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%; flex:none; cursor:pointer;
    border:1px solid var(--gold-light); background:var(--card); color:var(--gold-deep);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    transition:background .3s ease, color .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  }
  .ts-arrow svg{ width:18px; height:18px; }
  .ts-arrow:hover{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
    color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px);
  }
  .ts-dots{ display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:10px; margin-top:30px; }
  .ts-dot{
    width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid var(--gold-light);
    background:transparent; padding:0; cursor:pointer; transition:background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  }
  .ts-dot.is-active{ background:var(--gold); transform:scale(1.2); }

  /* ---------- Footer Social ---------- */
  .foot-social{ display:flex; gap:12px;padding-top: 10px;}
  .foot-social a {display: inline-flex;transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease, transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;}
  .foot-social a:hover {color: #ffffff;}

  @media (max-width:700px){
    .ts-slider{ gap:10px; }
    .ts-arrow{ width:38px; height:38px; }
    .testimonial-card{ padding:36px 26px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 480px){
    .ts-slider .ts-prev {left: 35%;}
    .ts-slider .ts-next {right: 35%;}
  }