/* Akash A Parmar & Co. Navy and teal with one gold accent. Playfair Display for headings, Source Sans 3 for text. */
:root {
  --paper: #f6f7f5;
  --paper-2: #eaeeeb;
  --card: #fdfdfc;
  --ink: #0b1f33;
  --ink-soft: #4b5d6a;
  --rule: #d0d8d4;
  --accent: #0f6e66;
  --accent-ink: #ffffff;
  --gold: #8f5d0c;
  --gold-hi: #e3a63a;
  --hero: #0b1f33;
  --hero-ink: #eef3f1;
  --hero-soft: #aebfc7;
  --hero-rule: rgba(174, 191, 199, 0.35);
  --shade: rgba(11, 31, 51, 0.6);
  --wa: #1fa855;
  --wa-ink: #ffffff;
  --font-display: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Source Sans 3", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-wm: "Montserrat", "Source Sans 3", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root:not([data-theme="light"]) {
    --paper: #0d1a24; --paper-2: #13242f; --card: #11222d; --ink: #e8eeec; --ink-soft: #9fb1b8; --rule: #284049;
    --accent: #4cc2b5; --accent-ink: #062622; --gold: #e3a63a; --hero: #07131f; --shade: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
    color-scheme: dark;
  }
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  --paper: #0d1a24; --paper-2: #13242f; --card: #11222d; --ink: #e8eeec; --ink-soft: #9fb1b8; --rule: #284049;
  --accent: #4cc2b5; --accent-ink: #062622; --gold: #e3a63a; --hero: #07131f; --shade: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  color-scheme: dark;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
body {
  margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65;
  padding-left: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
  padding-right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
}
body::before { content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; height: env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px); z-index: 60; background: var(--paper); }
.wrap { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
.wrap.padded { padding-block: 84px; }
.full { margin-inline: calc(-1 * max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px))) calc(-1 * max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)));
  padding-inline: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px)) max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)); }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
p { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
a { color: inherit; }
button { font-family: inherit; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 3px; }
.eyebrow { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); }
.eyebrow.gold { color: var(--gold-hi); }
.eyebrow.md { font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
section { padding-block: 84px; }
.sec-head { max-width: 62ch; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.sec-head.center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.sec-head h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px); margin-top: 12px; }
.sec-head p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 14px; }

.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; padding: 14px 24px; border-radius: 3px; font: 600 16px var(--font-body);
  text-decoration: none; border: 1.5px solid var(--accent); cursor: pointer; background: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); transition: transform .15s ease; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn.sm { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 15px; }
.btn.wa-btn { background: var(--wa); border-color: var(--wa); color: var(--wa-ink); }
.btn.big { padding: 16px 30px; font-size: 18px; }

/* top strip + header */
.strip { background: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-soft); font-size: 14px; }
.strip .wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding-block: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.strip a { text-decoration: none; }
.strip { font-size: 16px; }
.cl-group { display: flex; gap: 8px 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.cl { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--hero-ink); font-weight: 500; }
.cl .ic { color: var(--gold-hi); flex: none; }
.cl:hover { color: var(--gold-hi); }
.social { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.social a { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 6px; display: grid; place-items: center; transition: transform .15s ease; }
.social a:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.social svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; display: block; }
.hdr { position: sticky; top: env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px); z-index: 50; background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.hdr .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-block: 10px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; min-width: 0; }
.logo { height: 46px; width: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px; background: #fdfbf7; flex: none; }
.brand .t { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.15; min-width: 0; }
.brand b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(16px, 4.4vw, 23px); font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: .005em; }
.brand small { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 2px; white-space: nowrap; }
nav.main { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
nav.main > a, .dd > button { background: none; border: 0; padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 3px;
  display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; }
nav.main > a:hover, .dd > button:hover, nav.main > a[aria-current] { color: var(--accent); }
nav.main > a[aria-current] { box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold-hi); }
.dd { position: relative; }
.dd > button::after { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor; transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px); }
.menu { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 6px); left: 0; min-width: 330px; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 3px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 4px; padding: 8px;
  display: none; box-shadow: 0 24px 40px -24px var(--shade); }
.dd.open .menu, .dd:hover .menu, .dd:focus-within .menu { display: block; }
.menu a { display: block; padding: 10px 12px; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; border-radius: 3px; }
.menu a:hover { background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--accent); }
.burger { display: none; background: none; border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); color: var(--ink); border-radius: 3px; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; }

/* banner slider */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--hero); color: #fff; min-height: clamp(420px, 50vw, 640px); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.slides, .phero { }
.slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .9s ease; }
.slide.on { opacity: 1; }
.shade { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(7, 19, 31, .66) 0%, rgba(7, 19, 31, .42) 75%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 19, 31, .3), rgba(7, 19, 31, .5)); }
.hero-c { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; padding-block: 56px 70px; width: 100%; }
.hero h1.wm { font-family: var(--font-wm); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(15px, 3.9vw, 50px); letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1.2; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
.wm-b { background: #fff; color: var(--hero); padding: .1em .38em .1em .3em; margin-left: .1em; }
.hero .sub { margin-top: 18px; font-family: var(--font-wm); font-size: clamp(11px, 1.5vw, 19px); letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .94); padding-left: .28em; }
.hero .rule { display: block; width: 72px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold-hi); margin: 24px auto 26px; }
.vals { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px 44px; }
.vals li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: clamp(13px, 1.5vw, 17px); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
.vals .ic { color: var(--gold-hi); flex: none; }
.dots { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 14px; z-index: 3; display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 2px; }
.dot { width: 28px; height: 28px; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.dot::before { content: ""; width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1.5px solid #fff; background: transparent; transition: background .2s; }
.dot.on::before { background: var(--gold-hi); border-color: var(--gold-hi); }

/* inner page header band */
.phero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--hero); color: #fff; min-height: 230px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.phero .shade { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 19, 31, .55), rgba(7, 19, 31, .7)); }
.phero-c { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; padding-block: 44px; }
.phero h1 { font-size: clamp(36px, 5.4vw, 60px); }
.crumb { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--hero-soft); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.crumb a { text-decoration: none; }

/* home: about teaser */
.about { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.about .txt p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 14px; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 60ch; text-align: left; }
.about .txt p strong { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.12em; font-weight: 600; }
.more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 22px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-hi); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.values { background: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-ink); border-radius: 4px; padding: 34px; min-width: 0; }
.values ul { margin-top: 14px; }
.values li { padding-block: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--hero-rule); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; }
.values li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.values.photo { background: linear-gradient(rgba(7, 19, 31, .84), rgba(7, 19, 31, .84)), url(img/core-values.jpg) center / cover no-repeat; }

/* services */
.band { background: var(--paper-2); }
.grid4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.svc { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; padding: 28px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; text-align: left; cursor: pointer;
  font: inherit; color: inherit; min-width: 0; text-decoration: none; transition: transform .15s ease, border-color .15s ease; }
.svc:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--accent); }
.ico { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--hero); color: var(--gold-hi); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.svc h3 { font-size: 25px; }
.svc p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; }
.svc .go { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 10px; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; }
#services .sec-head { max-width: 70ch; }
#services .sec-head h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 52px); }
#services .sec-head p { font-size: 20px; }
.svc.cta { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); }
.svc.cta p, .svc.cta .go { color: var(--accent-ink); }
.svc.cta .ico { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16); color: #fff; }

/* band CTA */
.cta-band { background: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-ink); }
.cta-band .wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px 40px; padding-block: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 38px); }
.cta-band p { color: var(--hero-soft); margin-top: 6px; }

/* about page */
.prose { max-width: 70ch; }
.prose p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 18px; margin-top: 18px; }
.prose p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
#who .sec-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.vi { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--hero); min-height: 400px; }
.vi-img { background: url(img/core-values.jpg) 55% 50% / cover no-repeat; min-height: 260px; }
.values.big { border-radius: 0; padding: 44px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.values.big li { font-size: 28px; padding-block: 16px; }
.founder { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.founder h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px); margin-top: 12px; }
.role { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-top: 12px; }
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 22px; }
.chips span { border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 99px; padding: 6px 14px; font-size: 14.5px; background: var(--card); }
.assoc { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.person { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; padding: 24px 20px; text-align: center; min-width: 0; }
.av { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--hero); color: var(--gold-hi); display: grid; place-items: center; margin: 0 auto 12px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; }
.person b { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; }
.person span { display: block; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 2px; }

/* blog */
.grid3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.post { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; min-width: 0; transition: transform .15s ease; }
.post:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.post .meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post .meta .tag { color: var(--accent); }
.post h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.post p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15.5px; }
.post .sample { font-size: 12px; color: var(--gold); border: 1px dashed var(--gold); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 3px; align-self: flex-start; }
.post .go { margin-top: auto; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); }
.post.follow { background: var(--hero); border-color: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-ink); justify-content: center; }
.post.follow p { color: var(--hero-soft); }
.post.follow .go { color: var(--gold-hi); margin-top: 8px; }

/* contact */
.contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 28px; align-items: stretch; }
.map { border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; background: var(--paper-2); display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden; min-width: 0; }
.map > svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; flex: 1; min-height: 220px; }
.map .st { stroke: var(--rule); stroke-width: 6; fill: none; }
.map .st2 { stroke: var(--rule); stroke-width: 3; fill: none; }
.map .blk { fill: var(--card); }
.map .pin { fill: var(--accent); }
.map .pinc { fill: var(--accent-ink); }
.map .info { padding: 22px 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--card); display: grid; gap: 10px; justify-items: start; }
.map .info b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; }
.map .il { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 17px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.map .il .ic { color: var(--accent); flex: none; margin-top: 3px; }
form.enq { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 4px; padding: 28px; display: grid; gap: 14px; align-content: start; min-width: 0; }
form.enq h3 { font-size: 30px; }
form.enq .sub { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: -6px; }
form.enq label { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
form.enq input, form.enq select, form.enq textarea { font: 400 16px var(--font-body); padding: 11px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); width: 100%; }
form.enq .two { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.send { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.send .btn { flex: 1 1 200px; }
.hint { color: #b3261e; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .hint { color: #ff8a80; }
.note { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* service pages */
.sp { padding-block: 64px; }
.sp-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.sp .lead { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 14px; max-width: 60ch; }
.covers { font-size: 28px; margin-top: 36px; }
.check { margin-top: 14px; }
.check li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 26px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 12px; padding-block: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 19px; }
.check li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.check li::before { content: "\2713"; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
.side { display: grid; gap: 20px; position: sticky; top: 100px; min-width: 0; }
.sidecard { background: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-ink); border-radius: 4px; padding: 28px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.sidecard h3 { font-size: 26px; }
.sidecard p { color: var(--hero-soft); }
.sidelist { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; padding: 24px; }
.sidelist h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.sidelist li a { display: block; padding: 10px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); text-decoration: none; font-size: 16.5px; }
.sidelist li:first-child a { border-top: 0; }
.sidelist li a:hover, .sidelist li.on a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

footer { background: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-soft); font-size: 16px; }
footer .fgrid { padding-block: 48px 30px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 36px 48px; align-items: start; }
footer .f1 { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
footer .f1 b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; color: var(--hero-ink); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
footer .fl { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 8px; color: var(--hero-ink); text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
footer .fl .ic { color: var(--gold-hi); flex: none; }
footer h4 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-hi); font-weight: 600; }
footer .fcol ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
footer .fcol a { text-decoration: none; }
footer .fcol a:hover { color: var(--gold-hi); }
footer .fine { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-top: 1px solid var(--hero-rule); padding-top: 18px; font-size: 14px; max-width: 80ch; }

/* floating WhatsApp button */
.wa { position: fixed; z-index: 70; right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)); bottom: calc(16px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--wa); display: grid; place-items: center; box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3); transition: transform .15s ease; }
.wa:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }

@media (max-width: 980px) { .grid4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .about, .founder, .contact, .vi, .sp-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
  .side { position: static; }
  footer .fgrid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .vi { gap: 0; }
  .vi-img { min-height: 240px; }
  .values.big { padding: 32px 26px; }
  section, .wrap.padded { padding-block: 56px; }
  .grid3 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .assoc { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .burger { display: inline-block; }
  nav.main { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    padding: 10px max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)) 18px max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px)); gap: 0; max-height: 75vh; overflow-y: auto; }
  nav.main.open { display: flex; }
  nav.main > a, .dd > button { padding: 14px 4px; width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 0; justify-content: space-between; box-shadow: none !important; }
  .menu { position: static; display: none; min-width: 0; box-shadow: none; border: 0; padding: 0 0 6px 10px; background: transparent; }
  .dd:hover .menu, .dd:focus-within .menu { display: none; }
  .dd.open .menu { display: block; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .grid4, .assoc { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .brand small { display: none; }
  .logo { height: 40px; }
  .vals { gap: 12px 22px; }
  form.enq .two { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .sp .lead { font-size: 20px; }
  .cta-band .btn { width: 100%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } .btn, .svc, .post, .wa { transition: none; } .slide { transition: none; } }

/* insights: articles list + LinkedIn posts */
.arts { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.art { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 84px minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 8px 32px; padding: 32px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); align-items: center; }
.art-n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 56px; line-height: 1; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.art-b { min-width: 0; }
.art-b h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.22; }
.art .sum { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 18px; margin-top: 12px; max-width: 66ch; }
.art-meta { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.art-act { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; min-width: 176px; }
.art-act .btn { width: 100%; }
.post .meta { align-items: center; }
.post .who { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; min-width: 0; }
.post .who-ic { display: inline-flex; flex: none; }
.post .who-ic svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; display: block; }
.post .chip { background: var(--gold-hi); color: #1a1305; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 9px; border-radius: 3px; flex: none; }
.post.feature { border-color: var(--gold-hi); box-shadow: inset 0 3px 0 var(--gold-hi); }
.post p { font-size: 17px; }
.post .stat { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); }
.follow-panel { margin-top: 28px; background: var(--hero); color: var(--hero-ink); border-radius: 4px; padding: 34px 38px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.follow-panel h3 { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); }
.follow-panel p { color: var(--hero-soft); margin-top: 8px; max-width: 60ch; font-size: 18px; }
.btn.li { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: #0b1f33; }
.btn.li svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; display: block; }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .art { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 14px; padding: 26px 0; }
  .art-n { font-size: 44px; }
  .art-act { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; min-width: 0; }
  .art-act .btn { width: auto; flex: 1 1 160px; }
  .follow-panel { padding: 26px 22px; }
  .follow-panel .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* ===== Oct 31 changes ===== */
:root { --foot: #3d4650; }
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root:not([data-theme="light"]) { --foot: #1b2128; } }
:root[data-theme="dark"] { --foot: #1b2128; }
footer { background: var(--foot); }
.hero { min-height: clamp(330px, 36vw, 470px); }
.hero-c { padding-block: 36px 52px; }
.hero .rule { margin: 18px auto 20px; }
.wm-b { background: #4a3224; color: #fff; }
[data-page="home"] #services .wrap.padded { padding-bottom: 44px; }
[data-page="home"] #contact .wrap.padded { padding-top: 44px; }
.assoc { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.prose.cols { max-width: none; columns: 2; column-gap: 56px; text-align: justify; hyphens: auto; }
.prose.cols p { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 18px; break-inside: avoid-column; }
.prose.just { text-align: justify; hyphens: auto; }
.phero-ic { position: absolute; right: 6%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: #fff; opacity: .13; z-index: 1; line-height: 0; }
.phero-ic svg { width: min(220px, 34vw); height: auto; }
.phero.bld { min-height: 280px; }
.phero.bld .shade { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,19,31,.15), rgba(7,19,31,.05) 60%, rgba(7,19,31,.3)); }
.phero.bld .phero-c { padding-block: 40px 70px; }
.founder .role { color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 8px; }
.enq-careers { margin-top: 6px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .assoc { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .prose.cols { columns: 1; } .phero-ic { opacity: .08; } }
.phero.bld .phero-c { text-align: left; width: 100%; padding-inline: max(24px, calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2)); padding-block: 36px 64px; text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.55); }
.phero.bld h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 54px); }
.phero.bld .shade { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,19,31,.75), rgba(7,19,31,.15) 55%, rgba(7,19,31,0)); }
#founder { padding-block: 0; }
.band > .wrap.padded:has(#founder) { padding-block: 56px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .prose.cols, .prose.just { text-align: left; hyphens: none; } }

/* ===== round 3 ===== */
.wm-b { background: #14407a; color: #fff; }
.hero { min-height: clamp(380px, calc(36vw + 48px), 520px); }
.hero .shade { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(7,19,31,.42) 0%, rgba(7,19,31,.18) 75%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,19,31,.08), rgba(7,19,31,.28)); }
.hero h1.wm, .hero .sub, .hero .vals { text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
section { padding-block: 52px; }
.wrap.padded { padding-block: 56px; }
.sp { padding-block: 44px; }
.phero { min-height: 150px; }
.phero-c { padding-block: 34px; }
.phero.bld { min-height: 240px; }
.phero.bld .phero-c { padding-block: 30px 56px; }
[data-page="home"] #about { padding-block: 44px 36px; }
[data-page="home"] #services .wrap.padded { padding-top: 44px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
[data-page="home"] #contact .wrap.padded { padding-top: 40px; }
.about .txt p { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75; max-width: none; text-align: justify; hyphens: auto; }
#who { padding-block: 44px 36px; }
.prose.cols { columns: 1; max-width: none; text-align: justify; hyphens: auto; }
.prose.cols p { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.prose.cols p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.prose.cols strong { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.1em; }
.mapa { display: block; position: relative; }
.mapa svg { display: block; width: 100%; }
.mapa .mapcta { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 14px; transform: translateX(-50%); background: var(--accent); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 4px; white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.mapa:hover .mapcta, .mapa:focus-visible .mapcta { background: var(--hero); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .about .txt p, .prose.cols p { font-size: 19px; text-align: left; hyphens: none; } section { padding-block: 40px; } .wrap.padded { padding-block: 44px; } }
.map { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.mapa { flex: 1; min-height: 220px; }
.mapa svg { height: 100%; min-height: 220px; }