:root{
    --navy: #2C3E50;
    --navy-deep: #1F2C38;
    --cream: #F8F9FA;
    --sand: #EEF2F6;
    --brass: #5B8DEF;
    --sage: #A8BFA3;
    --ink: #2C3E50;
    --line: rgba(44,62,80,0.14);
    --btn: #4A90E2;
  }

  *{ box-sizing:border-box; }
  html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--cream);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.65;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,.display{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    color:var(--navy);
    margin:0;
    font-weight:500;
  }
  a{ color:inherit; }
  .wrap{
    max-width:1040px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 32px;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.16em;
    font-size:12.5px;
    color:var(--brass);
    font-weight:600;
  }

  /* NAV */
  nav{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:rgba(246,242,234,0.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  nav .wrap{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding-top:16px; padding-bottom:16px;
  }
  .brand{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:19px;
    color:var(--navy);
    letter-spacing:0.01em;
  }
  .brand span{ color:var(--brass); }
  .navlinks{ display:flex; gap:30px; font-size:14.5px; }
  .navlinks a{
    text-decoration:none; color:var(--navy); opacity:0.75;
    transition:opacity .2s;
  }
  .navlinks a:hover, .navlinks a:focus-visible{ opacity:1; }

  /* HERO */
  header.hero{
    position:relative;
    padding:110px 0 90px;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  header.hero::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    right:-120px; top:-160px;
    width:520px; height:520px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, rgba(176,141,87,0.16), transparent 70%);
  }
  .hero-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.35fr 0.9fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:center;
    position:relative;
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 58px);
    line-height:1.06;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-style:italic; color:var(--brass);
  }
  .hero p.lead{
    margin-top:22px;
    font-size:19px;
    color:#3A4250;
    max-width:46ch;
  }
  .hero-cta{
    margin-top:34px;
    display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    padding:14px 26px;
    border-radius:2px;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  }
  .btn-primary{
    background:var(--btn); color:#fff;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(74,144,226,0.30); }
  .btn-ghost{
    border:1px solid var(--navy); color:var(--navy);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover{ background:var(--navy); color:var(--cream); }

  /* breathing signature circle */
  .breath-wrap{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .breath{
    width:280px; height:280px;
    border-radius:50%;
    position:relative;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(14,24,38,0.28);
  }
  .breath::before, .breath::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    border-radius:50%;
    border:1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.55);
    animation:pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .breath::after{ animation-delay:3s; }
  @keyframes pulse{
    0%{ transform:scale(0.86); opacity:0.9; }
    50%{ transform:scale(1.14); opacity:0; }
    100%{ transform:scale(0.86); opacity:0; }
  }
  .breath-photo{
    width:100%; height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    border-radius:50%;
    border:4px solid var(--navy);
    display:block;
  }
  .social-links{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:14px;
    margin-top:26px;
  }
  .social-icon{
    width:42px; height:42px;
    border-radius:50%;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    background:var(--btn);
    color:#fff;
    transition:transform .18s ease, background .18s ease;
  }
  .social-icon svg{ width:19px; height:19px; }
  .social-icon:hover{
    background:var(--brass);
    transform:translateY(-2px);
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .breath::before, .breath::after{ animation:none; }
  }

  section{ padding:86px 0; }
  section.on-sand{ background:var(--sand); }
  .section-head{ margin-bottom:44px; max-width:60ch; }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,36px); margin-top:10px; }

  /* ABOUT */
  .about-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap:60px;
  }
  .about-grid p{ color:#3A4250; margin:0 0 16px; }
  .about-photo-frame{
    width:180px;
    margin-top:22px;
    border:1px solid var(--brass);
    padding:8px;
  }
  .about-photo-frame img{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
    height:auto;
  }
  .credentials{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    margin-top:28px;
    padding-top:24px;
    display:grid;
    gap:18px;
  }
  .credential-row{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:96px 1fr; gap:18px; font-size:15px; }
  .credential-row .yrs{ color:var(--brass); font-weight:600; font-family:'Fraunces',serif; }
  .credential-row .what strong{ display:block; color:var(--navy); font-weight:600; }

  .quote-block{
    background:var(--navy);
    color:var(--cream);
    padding:40px 36px;
    position:relative;
  }
  .quote-block p{
    font-family:'Newsreader', serif;
    font-style:italic;
    font-size:21px;
    line-height:1.6;
    color:var(--cream);
    margin:0 0 18px;
  }
  .quote-block .sig{
    font-family:'Caveat', cursive;
    font-size:28px;
    color:var(--brass);
  }

  /* EXPERTISE */
  .expertise-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:1px;
    background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .expertise-card{
    background:var(--cream);
    padding:34px 28px;
  }
  .expertise-card .num{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;
    color:var(--brass);
    font-size:14px;
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
  }
  .expertise-card h3{
    font-size:20px; margin-top:14px; margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .expertise-card p{ color:#4A5160; font-size:15px; margin:0; }

  /* WORKS */
  .work-list{
    display:grid;
    gap:1px;
    background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .work-item{
    background:var(--cream);
    padding:30px 32px;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:200px 1fr auto;
    gap:24px;
    align-items:start;
  }
  .work-item h3{
    font-size:19px;
    margin:8px 0 6px;
    grid-column:1 / -1;
  }
  .work-item .eyebrow{ grid-column:1; }
  .work-meta{
    grid-column:1 / -1;
    color:var(--brass);
    font-size:13.5px;
    font-weight:600;
    margin:0 0 10px;
  }
  .work-desc{
    grid-column:1 / -1;
    color:#4A5160;
    font-size:15px;
    margin:0 0 12px;
  }
  .work-link{
    grid-column:1 / -1;
    color:var(--navy);
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:14.5px;
    text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--brass);
    justify-self:start;
    padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .work-link:hover{ color:var(--brass); }
  @media (max-width: 860px){
    .work-item{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }

  /* ARTICLE LIST */
  .article-list{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap:1px;
    background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .article-list-card{
    background:var(--cream);
    padding:18px 22px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:14px;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:background .15s ease;
  }
  a.article-list-card:hover{ background:#fff; }
  .article-list-card .num{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;
    color:var(--brass);
    font-size:14px;
    min-width:22px;
  }
  .article-list-card .title{
    flex:1;
    color:var(--navy);
    font-size:15.5px;
    font-weight:500;
  }
  .article-list-card .arrow{
    color:var(--brass);
    opacity:0;
    transition:opacity .15s ease;
  }
  a.article-list-card:hover .arrow{ opacity:1; }
  .article-list-card.soon{ opacity:0.55; }
  .article-list-card.soon .title{ color:#5A6270; }
  .article-list-card .tag{
    font-size:11px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    color:var(--sage);
    font-weight:600;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  @media (max-width: 700px){
    .article-list{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }

  /* ARTICLES */
  .article-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    gap:28px;
  }
  .article-card{
    background:var(--cream);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:32px 30px;
  }
  .article-card h3{
    font-size:23px;
    margin-top:12px;
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .article-excerpt{
    color:#4A5160;
    font-size:15px;
    margin:0 0 6px;
  }
  .article-card details{ margin-top:6px; }
  .article-card summary{
    cursor:pointer;
    list-style:none;
    color:var(--brass);
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:14.5px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  }
  .article-card summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
  .article-card summary .plus{
    font-size:18px;
    transition:transform .25s ease;
  }
  .article-card details[open] summary .plus{ transform:rotate(45deg); }
  .article-body{
    margin-top:16px;
    padding-top:16px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    display:grid;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .article-body p{
    color:#3A4250;
    font-size:15px;
    margin:0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 860px){
    .article-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }

  /* FAQ */
  .faq-item{
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:26px 0;
  }
  .faq-item summary{
    cursor:pointer;
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size:19px;
    color:var(--navy);
    list-style:none;
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
  .faq-item summary .plus{
    font-family:'Source Sans 3';
    font-size:22px;
    color:var(--brass);
    transition:transform .25s ease;
    flex:none;
  }
  .faq-item[open] summary .plus{ transform:rotate(45deg); }
  .faq-item p{
    margin:14px 0 0;
    color:#4A5160;
    max-width:70ch;
  }

  /* CONTACT */
  footer.contact{
    background:var(--navy-deep);
    color:var(--cream);
    padding:90px 0 50px;
  }
  .contact-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap:56px;
  }
  footer.contact .eyebrow{ color:var(--brass); }
  footer.contact h2{ color:var(--cream); font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,38px); }
  footer.contact p.lead{ color:rgba(246,242,234,0.72); max-width:44ch; margin-top:16px; }
  .contact-list{
    list-style:none; padding:0; margin:34px 0 0;
    display:grid; gap:16px; font-size:15px;
  }
  .contact-list li{ display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:baseline; }
  .contact-list .label{ color:var(--brass); font-weight:600; min-width:96px; }
  form.contact-form{ display:grid; gap:14px; }
  form.contact-form input, form.contact-form textarea{
    background:rgba(246,242,234,0.06);
    border:1px solid rgba(246,242,234,0.22);
    color:var(--cream);
    padding:13px 14px;
    font-family:'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    font-size:15px;
    border-radius:2px;
  }
  form.contact-form input::placeholder, form.contact-form textarea::placeholder{ color:rgba(246,242,234,0.45); }
  form.contact-form input:focus, form.contact-form textarea:focus{
    outline:2px solid var(--brass); outline-offset:2px;
  }
  form.contact-form textarea{ resize:vertical; min-height:110px; }
  .bottom-line{
    margin-top:70px; padding-top:26px;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(246,242,234,0.14);
    font-size:13px; color:rgba(246,242,234,0.5);
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px;
  }
  .legal-links{
    display:flex;
    gap:18px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .legal-links a{
    color:rgba(246,242,234,0.5);
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  .legal-links a:hover{
    color:var(--brass);
    text-decoration:underline;
  }

  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible{
    outline:2px solid var(--brass); outline-offset:3px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 860px){
    .hero-grid, .about-grid, .contact-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .breath-wrap{ order:-1; }
    .breath{ width:200px; height:200px; }
    .expertise-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .navlinks{ display:none; }
    section{ padding:64px 0; }
  }

.article-cover{
  height:200px;
  border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 65%, #2A3F5C 100%);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.article-cover::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:340px; height:340px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.35);
  right:-100px; top:-120px;
}
.article-cover span{
  font-size:64px;
  color:var(--brass);
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}

/* ARTICLE PAGE */
.article-page-header{
  padding:150px 0 50px;
}
.article-page-header .eyebrow{ margin-bottom:14px; }
.article-page-header h1{
  font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,44px);
  line-height:1.12;
  max-width:20ch;
}
.article-meta-line{
  margin-top:18px;
  color:#5A6270;
  font-size:14.5px;
}
.back-link{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  color:var(--brass);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:26px;
}
.back-link:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }
.article-content{
  max-width:700px;
  padding:10px 0 90px;
}
.article-content p{
  color:#333A44;
  font-size:17.5px;
  line-height:1.85;
  margin:0 0 22px;
}
.article-content h2{
  font-size:26px;
  margin:44px 0 18px;
}
.article-content h3{
  font-size:20px;
  margin:34px 0 14px;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.article-content ul{
  margin:0 0 22px;
  padding-left:22px;
  color:#333A44;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.8;
}
.article-content li{ margin-bottom:8px; }
.article-content blockquote{
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  margin:32px 0;
  padding:4px 0 4px 24px;
  font-family:'Newsreader',serif;
  font-style:italic;
  font-size:20px;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.article-footnote{
  margin-top:50px;
  padding-top:26px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  color:#5A6270;
  font-size:14px;
}
.other-articles{
  padding:70px 0 100px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}

/* DAILY QUOTE PANEL */
.quote-panel{
  position:fixed;
  top:50%;
  right:0;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  z-index:80;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  font-family:'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
}
.quote-tab{
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;
  text-orientation:mixed;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--cream);
  border:none;
  padding:16px 9px;
  border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;
  cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.04em;
  box-shadow:-4px 4px 16px rgba(14,24,38,0.22);
}
.quote-tab-icon{
  color:var(--brass);
  font-size:15px;
  writing-mode:horizontal-tb;
}
.quote-card{
  width:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--cream);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-right:none;
  box-shadow:-8px 8px 28px rgba(14,24,38,0.18);
  transition:width .32s ease;
}
.quote-panel.open .quote-card{
  width:250px;
}
.quote-card-head{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--cream);
  text-align:center;
  padding:14px 10px 10px;
  border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.quote-day{
  display:block;
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size:34px;
  line-height:1;
}
.quote-month{
  display:block;
  font-size:12px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.12em;
  color:var(--brass);
  margin-top:4px;
}
.quote-card-body{
  padding:18px 20px 22px;
  white-space:normal;
}
.quote-mark{
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size:34px;
  color:var(--brass);
  line-height:0.6;
  margin:0 0 6px;
}
.quote-text{
  font-family:'Newsreader', serif;
  font-style:italic;
  font-size:15.5px;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:0 0 12px;
}
.quote-author{
  font-size:12.5px;
  font-weight:600;
  color:#5A6270;
  margin:0;
  text-align:right;
}

@media (max-width: 860px){
  .quote-panel{
    top:auto;
    bottom:0;
    right:0;
    left:0;
    transform:none;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;
  }
  .quote-tab{
    writing-mode:horizontal-tb;
    flex-direction:row;
    justify-content:center;
    border-radius:10px 10px 0 0;
    width:100%;
    padding:10px 14px;
  }
  .quote-tab-icon{ writing-mode:horizontal-tb; }
  .quote-card{
    width:auto;
    height:0;
    order:-1;
  }
  .quote-panel.open .quote-card{
    width:auto;
    height:auto;
    max-height:60vh;
    overflow-y:auto;
  }
  .quote-card-body{ padding:16px 18px 20px; }
}

/* HERO V2 */
.hero-v2{
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:0;
}
.hero-v2-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:0.95fr 1.15fr;
  align-items:stretch;
  min-height:640px;
}
.hero-photo-col{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--navy-deep);
}
.hero-photo-col img{
  width:100%; height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  min-height:460px;
}
.social-links-overlay{
  position:absolute;
  left:28px;
  bottom:28px;
  margin-top:0;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  z-index:5;
}
.social-links-overlay .social-icon{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  color:var(--btn);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(14,24,38,0.28);
}
.social-links-overlay .social-icon:hover{
  background:var(--btn);
  color:#fff;
}
.hero-content-col{
  padding:64px 56px 48px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
}
.hero-content-col h1{
  font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,50px);
  line-height:1.08;
  margin-top:12px;
}
.hero-quote-v2{
  font-family:'Newsreader', serif;
  font-style:italic;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:19px;
  line-height:1.5;
  margin:22px 0 0;
  padding-left:18px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
}
.hero-content-col .lead{
  margin-top:18px;
  font-size:16.5px;
  color:#4A5568;
  max-width:48ch;
}
.hero-content-col .hero-cta{
  margin-top:26px;
}
.hero-services{
  margin-top:38px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:22px 28px;
}
.hero-service-item{
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.hero-service-icon{
  flex:none;
  width:44px; height:44px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--sand);
  color:var(--btn);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.hero-service-icon svg{ width:21px; height:21px; }
.hero-service-item h3{
  font-size:15.5px;
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:0 0 4px;
}
.hero-service-item p{
  font-size:13.5px;
  color:#5A6270;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.5;
}

.hero-infobar{
  position:relative;
  margin-top:-46px;
  z-index:6;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:10px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(14,24,38,0.14);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  padding:28px 10px;
}
.hero-info-item{
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:0 20px;
  border-left:1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero-info-item:first-child{ border-left:none; }
.hero-info-icon{
  flex:none;
  width:40px; height:40px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--sand);
  color:var(--btn);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.hero-info-icon svg{ width:19px; height:19px; }
.hero-info-item h3{
  font-size:14px;
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:0 0 4px;
}
.hero-info-item p{
  font-size:12.5px;
  color:#5A6270;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.5;
}

section:first-of-type{ padding-top:96px; }

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .hero-v2-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; min-height:auto; }
  .hero-photo-col img{ min-height:340px; }
  .hero-content-col{ padding:44px 26px 40px; }
  .hero-services{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-infobar{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    margin-top:0;
    border-radius:0;
    gap:22px 0;
  }
  .hero-info-item{ border-left:none; padding:0 12px; }
  .social-links-overlay{ left:16px; bottom:16px; }
  .social-links-overlay .social-icon{ width:36px; height:36px; }
  .social-links-overlay .social-icon svg{ width:16px; height:16px; }
}