:root{
  --ink:#07121c;
  --ink2:#0b1b29;
  --paper:#f2eee5;
  --paper2:#e8e1d3;
  --white:#fffdfa;
  --text:#111923;
  --muted:#66727b;
  --muted-dark:#a8b3bb;
  --gold:#c99539;
  --gold2:#e8bd68;
  --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  --line-light:rgba(7,18,28,.14);
  --shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(5,14,22,.18);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;background:var(--paper);color:var(--text);line-height:1.55}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 64px));margin:auto}

/* NAV */
.topbar{
 position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
 background:rgba(7,18,28,.83);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
 border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.nav{height:74px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:13px}
.mark{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--gold2);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold2);font-family:Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:0}
.links{display:flex;gap:23px;align-items:center}
.links a{color:#e3e7ea;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;position:relative;padding:28px 0}
.links a:after{content:"";position:absolute;height:1px;background:var(--gold2);left:0;right:0;bottom:17px;transform:scaleX(0);transition:.25s}
.links a:hover:after,.links a.active:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.menu{display:none;border:0;background:none;color:#fff;font-size:25px}
.progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));width:0;z-index:110}

/* HOME HERO */
.hero{
 min-height:100vh;padding:120px 0 64px;background:
 radial-gradient(circle at 50% 16%,rgba(71,121,160,.18),transparent 24%),
 linear-gradient(180deg,#06111a 0%,#091824 78%,#0b1c29 100%);
 color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:210px;width:720px;height:720px;border:1px solid rgba(232,189,104,.07);border-radius:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:285px;width:570px;height:570px;border:1px solid rgba(116,186,255,.07);border-radius:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.hero-inner{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:2}
.kicker{color:var(--gold2);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero-name{font-size:clamp(76px,9vw,132px);line-height:.84;margin:18px 0 10px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.hero-name em{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:500}
.hero-role{margin:0;color:#dce3e7;font-size:16px}
.hero-role span{color:var(--gold2);margin:0 8px}
.portrait-stage{height:380px;max-width:720px;margin:24px auto 28px;position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end}
.portrait-glow{position:absolute;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,189,104,.22),rgba(69,118,155,.11) 42%,transparent 70%);filter:blur(10px);animation:breath 4s ease-in-out infinite}
.portrait{width:292px;height:355px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%;border-radius:150px 150px 28px 28px;border:1px solid rgba(232,189,104,.48);box-shadow:0 34px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.46);position:relative;z-index:3;animation:float 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.micro-note{position:absolute;z-index:4;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:rgba(5,15,23,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-radius:8px;padding:12px 14px;text-align:left;animation:noteFloat 4.5s ease-in-out infinite}
.micro-note b,.micro-note small{display:block}.micro-note b{color:var(--gold2);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.11em}.micro-note small{color:var(--muted-dark);font-size:10px}
.micro-note.one{left:65px;bottom:90px}.micro-note.two{right:50px;bottom:175px;animation-delay:-1.4s}
.hero h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,45px);line-height:1.18;max-width:940px;margin:0 auto 15px;font-weight:570}
.hero .sub{max-width:750px;margin:auto;color:var(--muted-dark)}
.actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.btn{min-height:52px;padding:0 23px;border:1px solid rgba(232,189,104,.50);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:7px;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;transition:.25s}
.btn.primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),#b77b29);color:#08121b}
.btn.dark{color:#fff}
.btn.light{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(7,18,28,.28)}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.signature{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:11px;color:#d8dfe3}.signature b{color:var(--gold2)}

/* HOME editorial */
.editorial{padding:96px 0;background:var(--paper)}
.editorial.dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:90px;align-items:start}
.overline{color:var(--gold);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.20em;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase}
.display{font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,68px);line-height:1.02;margin:7px 0 20px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.display em{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}
.big-copy{font-size:20px;color:#44505a;max-width:780px}
.dark .big-copy{color:#bcc5cc}
.editorial-links{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light)}
.editorial-link{background:var(--paper);display:grid;grid-template-columns:70px 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:26px;text-decoration:none;transition:.3s}
.editorial-link:hover{background:var(--white);padding-left:32px}
.editorial-link .num{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:30px;color:var(--gold)}
.editorial-link h3{font-size:23px;margin:0 0 4px}.editorial-link p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}.editorial-link .arrow{font-size:23px;color:var(--gold)}
.dark .editorial-links{background:var(--line-dark);border-color:var(--line-dark)}
.dark .editorial-link{background:var(--ink)}.dark .editorial-link:hover{background:var(--ink2)}.dark .editorial-link p{color:var(--muted-dark)}
.quote-band{padding:88px 0;background:var(--paper2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light);text-align:center}
.quote-band blockquote{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.15;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;color:#27313a}
.quote-band span{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px}

/* inner pages */
.page-hero{padding:145px 0 88px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:640px;height:640px;border:1px solid rgba(232,189,104,.07);border-radius:50%;top:-420px;right:-120px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(56px,7vw,96px);line-height:.93;margin:8px 0 20px;max-width:980px}
.page-hero h1 em{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:500}
.page-hero p{font-size:18px;max-width:760px;color:var(--muted-dark)}
.section{padding:92px 0}
.section.dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.section-title{margin-bottom:42px}.section-title h2{font-size:clamp(40px,4.5vw,62px);line-height:1.05;margin:6px 0 12px}.section-title p{color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}.dark .section-title p{color:var(--muted-dark)}
.grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.paper-card{padding:30px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line-light);min-height:230px;position:relative;transition:.3s}
.paper-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.paper-card .num{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:32px}.paper-card h3{font-size:24px;margin:22px 0 10px}.paper-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.dark-card{padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);min-height:220px;transition:.3s}.dark-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(232,189,104,.36)}.dark-card .num{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold2);font-size:31px}.dark-card h3{font-size:23px;margin:20px 0 9px}.dark-card p{color:var(--muted-dark);margin:0}
.journey-list{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light)}
.journey-item{background:var(--paper);display:grid;grid-template-columns:75px 240px 1fr;gap:28px;padding:26px 28px;align-items:center}
.journey-item .num{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:30px}.journey-item h3{margin:0;font-size:22px}.journey-item p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.case-study{padding:38px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line-light);margin-bottom:22px}
.case-study .case-tag{color:var(--gold);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:900}.case-study h2{font-size:36px;margin:9px 0 24px}
.case-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.case-flow div{border-top:1px solid rgba(201,149,57,.48);padding-top:13px}.case-flow small{color:var(--gold);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em}.case-flow p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.insights{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line-light);border:1px solid var(--line-light)}
.insight-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:75px 1fr auto;gap:28px;padding:28px;background:var(--paper);align-items:center;text-decoration:none;transition:.3s}.insight-item:hover{background:var(--white);padding-left:34px}.insight-item .num{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:34px}.insight-item h2{font-size:25px;margin:5px 0}.insight-item p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}.insight-item .meta{color:var(--gold);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.insight-item .arrow{font-size:25px;color:var(--gold)}
.article{width:min(800px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}.article .meta{color:var(--gold);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900}.article h1{font-size:clamp(50px,7vw,78px);line-height:.98;margin:10px 0 22px}.article p,.article li{font-size:18px;color:#3d4851}.article h2{font-size:31px;margin-top:50px}.article blockquote{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;color:#35404a;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:18px 0 18px 26px;margin:42px 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(201,149,57,.07),transparent)}
.portfolio-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:70px;align-items:center;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:52px}.portfolio-box h2{font-size:44px;margin:7px 0 15px}.portfolio-box p{color:var(--muted-dark)}.portfolio-list{display:grid;gap:12px}.portfolio-list div{padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}.portfolio-list b{color:var(--gold2)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:80px}.contact-grid h2{font-size:48px;margin:7px 0 15px}.contact-grid p{color:var(--muted)}
.contact-list{border:1px solid var(--line-light);background:var(--white)}.contact-list a,.contact-list>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:10px;padding:21px 24px;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light);transition:.25s}.contact-list>*:last-child{border-bottom:0}.contact-list a:hover{padding-left:30px;background:#fff}.contact-list small{grid-column:1;color:#869099;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em}.contact-list b{font-size:15px}.contact-list span{grid-row:1/3;grid-column:2;color:var(--gold);align-self:center;font-size:22px}

/* footer */
footer{background:#06111a;color:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:31px 0}
.footer{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px}.footer>div:first-child{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.footer b{letter-spacing:.12em}.footer small,.footer span{color:var(--muted-dark);font-size:11px}

/* animations */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .78s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .78s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
[data-reveal="left"]{transform:translateX(-34px)}[data-reveal="right"]{transform:translateX(34px)}
[data-reveal].visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.stagger>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}
.stagger.visible>*{animation:stagger .65s forwards}
.stagger.visible>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.10s}.stagger.visible>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.20s}.stagger.visible>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.30s}.stagger.visible>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.40s}.stagger.visible>*:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.50s}
.hero-in1{animation:enter .7s both .05s}.hero-in2{animation:enter .75s both .15s}.hero-in3{animation:enter .75s both .25s}.hero-in4{animation:enter .85s both .35s}.hero-in5{animation:enter .8s both .50s}.hero-in6{animation:enter .8s both .65s}
@keyframes enter{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes stagger{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}
@keyframes noteFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-9px)}}
@keyframes breath{0%,100%{transform:scale(.95);opacity:.72}50%{transform:scale(1.07);opacity:1}}

@media(max-width:960px){
 .container{width:min(100% - 36px,1180px)}.menu{display:block}.links{display:none;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;background:#07121c;padding:15px 22px 20px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0}.links.open{display:flex}.links a{width:100%;padding:12px 0}
 .split,.contact-grid,.portfolio-box{grid-template-columns:1fr}.grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .journey-item{grid-template-columns:65px 190px 1fr}.case-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
 .container{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}.hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:112px}.hero-name{font-size:64px}.hero-role{font-size:13px}.portrait-stage{height:325px}.portrait{width:235px;height:305px}.micro-note{display:none}.hero h2{font-size:29px}.signature b{display:none}
 .editorial,.section{padding:72px 0}.grid2,.grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split{gap:42px}.editorial-link{grid-template-columns:50px 1fr}.editorial-link .arrow{display:none}
 .page-hero{padding:120px 0 68px}.journey-item{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:14px}.journey-item p{grid-column:2}.case-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .insight-item{grid-template-columns:52px 1fr}.insight-item .arrow{display:none}.article p,.article li{font-size:16px}
 .footer{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.actions{display:grid}.btn{width:100%}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
 *,*:before,*:after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
 [data-reveal],.stagger>*{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}


/* FINAL PHOTO-LED PERSONAL BRAND SECTIONS */
.photo-story{
  padding:105px 0;
  background:#ece5d8;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.photo-story-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.92fr 1.08fr;
  gap:90px;
  align-items:center;
}
.photo-story-image,.about-photo-wrap{position:relative}
.photo-story-image:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:78%;
  height:82%;
  left:-24px;
  bottom:-24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(201,149,57,.45);
  z-index:0;
}
.photo-story-image img{
  width:100%;
  max-height:680px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:50% 22%;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.photo-index{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  top:20px;
  left:20px;
  background:rgba(7,18,28,.88);
  color:var(--gold2);
  padding:10px 13px;
  font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
  font-weight:900;
}
.photo-points{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:9px;
  margin:26px 0 4px;
}
.photo-points span{
  border:1px solid rgba(7,18,28,.16);
  padding:9px 12px;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.28);
}
.about-photo-section{background:var(--paper)}
.about-photo-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap:82px;
  align-items:center;
}
.about-photo-wrap:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:140px;
  height:140px;
  border:1px solid rgba(201,149,57,.5);
  right:-20px;
  bottom:-20px;
  z-index:0;
}
.about-photo-wrap img{
  width:100%;
  height:650px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:50% 18%;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.dark-index{background:rgba(7,18,28,.88);color:var(--gold2)}
.photo-story-image.visible img,
.about-photo-wrap.visible img{
  animation:imageReveal 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) both;
}
@keyframes imageReveal{
  from{opacity:.4;transform:scale(1.045)}
  to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .photo-story-grid,.about-photo-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:52px}
  .photo-story-image{max-width:680px}
  .about-photo-wrap{max-width:680px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .photo-story{padding:72px 0}
  .photo-story-image:before{left:-10px;bottom:-10px}
  .about-photo-wrap img{height:auto}
}