/* River Business Corp — Midnight Capital — main.min.css (hand-optimized, no build step required on server) */
:root{--color-ink:#0E1C2E;--color-ink-80:rgba(14,28,46,.8);--color-ink-60:rgba(14,28,46,.6);--color-ink-40:rgba(14,28,46,.4);--color-ink-20:rgba(14,28,46,.2);--color-ink-10:rgba(14,28,46,.1);--color-champagne:#C4A661;--color-champagne-dark:#A88A45;--color-champagne-light:#E4D3A3;--color-bone:#F4EFE6;--color-bone-warm:#EDE4D2;--color-ivory:#FAF7F1;--color-white:#fff;--color-steel:#3A4B5F;--color-mist:#8A93A0;--color-error:#8A2E2E;--font-serif:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;--font-sans:'Outfit',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;--container:1320px;--gutter:clamp(1rem,4vw,2rem);--nav-h:72px;--topbar-h:38px}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{font-family:var(--font-sans);font-weight:400;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--color-ink);background:var(--color-ivory);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;color:var(--color-ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,5.5vw,4.25rem);font-weight:500}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.5vw,2.5rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.5rem)}
p{max-width:68ch}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:0;background:none;color:inherit}
.container{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.band{padding-block:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem)}
.band--ink{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone)}
.band--ink h1,.band--ink h2,.band--ink h3{color:var(--color-bone)}
.band--bone{background:var(--color-bone)}
.band--warm{background:var(--color-bone-warm)}
.band--ivory{background:var(--color-ivory)}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-sans);font-weight:500;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-champagne)}
.eyebrow--ink{color:var(--color-champagne-dark)}
.rule{display:block;width:48px;height:1px;background:var(--color-champagne);margin:1.25rem 0}
.rule--center{margin-inline:auto}
.topbar{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.06em;min-height:var(--topbar-h);display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:40}
.topbar__inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a{color:var(--color-bone);border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.topbar a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--color-champagne)}
.nav{background:var(--color-ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;min-height:var(--nav-h);display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem}
.logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.5rem}
.logo__mark{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--color-ink)}
.logo__tag{font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:.6875rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-steel)}
.nav__links{display:none;gap:1.75rem;align-items:center}
.nav__links a{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--color-ink-80);padding:.5rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .24s}
.nav__links a:hover,.nav__links a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--color-ink);border-bottom-color:var(--color-champagne)}
.nav__cta{display:none}
.nav__toggle{display:inline-flex;width:44px;height:44px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);border-radius:2px}
@media(min-width:1024px){.nav__links{display:flex}.nav__cta{display:inline-flex}.nav__toggle{display:none}}
.drawer{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--color-ivory);z-index:60;padding:var(--gutter);display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:1.5rem}
.drawer[open]{display:flex}
.drawer__head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
.drawer a{font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--color-ink);padding:.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;min-height:48px;padding:.875rem 1.75rem;font-family:var(--font-sans);font-weight:500;font-size:.9375rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:2px;transition:all .24s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);white-space:nowrap;text-align:center;cursor:pointer}
.btn--primary{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone);border-top:1px solid var(--color-champagne)}
.btn--primary:hover{background:#1a2b45;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn--secondary{background:transparent;color:var(--color-ink);border:1px solid var(--color-ink)}
.btn--secondary:hover{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--color-bone);border:1px solid var(--color-champagne)}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:var(--color-champagne);color:var(--color-ink)}
.btn--tertiary{padding:.5rem 0;min-height:auto;text-transform:none;font-weight:400;color:var(--color-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-champagne);border-radius:0}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--color-champagne);outline-offset:3px}
.hero{padding-block:clamp(4rem,10vw,8rem);background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 20%,rgba(196,166,97,.08),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.hero__grid{display:grid;gap:3rem;align-items:end;position:relative}
@media(min-width:1024px){.hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr}}
.hero h1{color:var(--color-bone);font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4.5rem);font-weight:400}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--color-champagne);font-weight:500}
.hero__lede{font-size:clamp(1.0625rem,1.4vw,1.25rem);color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.85;max-width:52ch;margin-top:1.5rem}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.5rem}
.hero__trust{margin-top:2rem;font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.75;max-width:42ch}
.hero__badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:.375rem .75rem;font-size:.6875rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid var(--color-champagne);color:var(--color-champagne);border-radius:2px}
.stats-overlap{background:var(--color-ivory);border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne);padding:2.5rem 2rem;margin-top:-3rem;position:relative;z-index:5;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(14,28,46,.12)}
.stats-overlap__grid{display:grid;gap:2rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media(min-width:768px){.stats-overlap__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.stat__num{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:2.625rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1;color:var(--color-champagne-dark);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.stat__label{margin-top:.5rem;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink-80)}
.card{background:var(--color-ivory);border:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);padding:2rem;transition:all .24s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--color-champagne);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(14,28,46,.08)}
.card--featured{border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.75rem}
.card p{color:var(--color-steel);font-size:.9375rem}
.grid{display:grid;gap:1.5rem}
.grid--2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.grid--4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:768px){.grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1024px){.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.section-head{text-align:center;max-width:56rem;margin:0 auto 3rem}
.section-head p{margin-inline:auto;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--color-steel)}
.trust-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:.75rem}
.trust-strip__item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.5rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--color-ink-20);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink-80);border-radius:2px;background:var(--color-ivory)}
.trust-strip__item::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--color-champagne);border-radius:50%}
.ecosystem-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem;align-items:center;justify-items:center;padding:2rem 0}
@media(min-width:768px){.ecosystem-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}}
.ecosystem-logo{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--color-ink);opacity:.65;transition:opacity .24s;text-align:center;line-height:1.2}
.ecosystem-logo:hover{opacity:1}
.method-row{display:grid;gap:2rem;align-items:center;padding-block:3rem;border-top:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
@media(min-width:768px){.method-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4rem}}
.method-row--reverse>*:first-child{order:2}
.method-row__visual{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone);padding:3rem;min-height:280px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne)}
.method-row__visual em{color:var(--color-champagne);font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.5rem;font-style:italic}
.scenario{display:grid;gap:1rem;grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:2rem}
@media(min-width:768px){.scenario{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.scenario__case{padding:1.5rem;background:var(--color-ivory);border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne)}
.scenario__label{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-champagne-dark);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.scenario__case h4{font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.scenario__case p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--color-steel)}
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
.faq__item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
.faq__q{width:100%;text-align:left;padding:1.25rem 0;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.125rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--color-ink);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.faq__q::after{content:"+";color:var(--color-champagne);font-size:1.5rem;transition:transform .24s}
.faq__item[open] .faq__q::after{content:"–"}
.faq__a{padding:0 0 1.5rem;color:var(--color-steel);font-size:.9375rem;max-width:68ch}
.cta-inline{background:var(--color-bone);border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne);border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);padding:3rem 2rem;text-align:center}
.cta-inline h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.5vw,2rem);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.cta-inline p{margin:0 auto 1.5rem;color:var(--color-steel)}
.cta-inline__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center}
.cta-band{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 2rem;text-align:center}
.cta-band h2{color:var(--color-bone);font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.5vw,2.75rem)}
.cta-band p{margin:1rem auto 2rem;color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.8}
.cta-band__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:center}
.cta-band small{display:block;margin-top:1.25rem;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.6;letter-spacing:.04em}
.footer{background:var(--color-ink);color:var(--color-bone);padding-block:3rem 2rem}
.footer__grid{display:grid;gap:2.5rem;grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:768px){.footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr}}
.footer h4{color:var(--color-champagne);font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:1rem}
.footer a{color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.75;font-size:.875rem;display:block;padding:.25rem 0;transition:opacity .24s}
.footer a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--color-champagne)}
.footer__legal{margin-top:3rem;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--color-ink-80);font-size:.75rem;color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.55;line-height:1.6}
.footer__legal p+p{margin-top:.75rem}
.form{display:grid;gap:1.25rem;max-width:40rem;margin:0 auto}
.form--wide{max-width:48rem}
.form__row{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}
@media(min-width:640px){.form__row--2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.form__field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem}
.form__label{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink-80);font-weight:500}
.form__input,.form__textarea,.form__select{width:100%;min-height:48px;padding:.75rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--color-ink-20);background:var(--color-white);font:inherit;font-size:1rem;color:var(--color-ink);border-radius:2px;transition:border-color .24s}
.form__textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.form__input:focus,.form__textarea:focus,.form__select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--color-champagne);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(196,166,97,.2)}
.form__help{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--color-steel)}
.form__error{font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--color-error);min-height:1.25rem}
.form__gotcha{position:absolute;left:-9999px;opacity:0}
.form__disclaimer{font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--color-steel);background:var(--color-bone);padding:1rem;border-left:2px solid var(--color-champagne);line-height:1.5}
.form__step{display:none}
.form__step.is-active{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}
.form__progress{display:flex;gap:.5rem;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:1rem}
.form__dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--color-ink-20);transition:background .24s}
.form__dot.is-active,.form__dot.is-complete{background:var(--color-champagne)}
.form__nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;margin-top:1rem}
.whatsapp-fab{position:fixed;bottom:1.25rem;right:1.25rem;width:56px;height:56px;background:#25D366;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);z-index:70;transition:transform .24s}
.whatsapp-fab:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}
.whatsapp-fab svg{width:28px;height:28px;fill:#fff}
.mobile-bar{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:var(--color-ink);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1.5fr;border-top:1px solid var(--color-champagne);z-index:65}
.mobile-bar a{padding:.875rem .5rem;text-align:center;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-bone);border-right:1px solid var(--color-ink-80)}
.mobile-bar a:last-child{border-right:0;background:var(--color-champagne);color:var(--color-ink);font-weight:500}
@media(min-width:1024px){.mobile-bar{display:none}.whatsapp-fab{bottom:2rem;right:2rem}}
@media(max-width:1023px){body{padding-bottom:52px}}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink-60);padding:1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--color-ink-60);border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--color-champagne-dark);border-bottom-color:var(--color-champagne)}
.breadcrumb span{margin-inline:.5rem;color:var(--color-ink-40)}
.prose{max-width:68ch}
.prose p{margin-bottom:1.25rem;color:var(--color-steel);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.75}
.prose h2{margin-top:2.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--color-ink)}
.prose h3{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.75rem;color:var(--color-ink)}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.5rem 1.25rem;color:var(--color-steel)}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.prose strong{color:var(--color-ink);font-weight:600}
.prose blockquote{border-left:2px solid var(--color-champagne);padding:.5rem 0 .5rem 1.5rem;margin:1.5rem 0;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--color-ink)}
.visually-hidden{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;padding:.75rem 1rem;background:var(--color-champagne);color:var(--color-ink);z-index:100}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:0ms!important;transition-duration:0ms!important}}

/* === AXIAL-INSPIRED EDITORIAL UPGRADES (merged) === */
.eyebrow-rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-champagne);margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.eyebrow-rule::before{content:"";display:block;width:48px;height:1px;background:var(--color-champagne)}
.section-head--editorial{text-align:left;max-width:68rem;margin:0 0 3.5rem}
.section-head--editorial h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:20ch}
.section-head--editorial h2 em{color:var(--color-champagne-dark);font-style:italic}
.band--ink .section-head--editorial h2 em{color:var(--color-champagne)}
.number-row{display:grid;gap:2.5rem;grid-template-columns:1fr;counter-reset:nrow}
@media(min-width:768px){.number-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1024px){.number-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.number-row__item{border-top:1px solid var(--color-ink-20);padding-top:1.5rem;counter-increment:nrow;position:relative}
.band--ink .number-row__item{border-top-color:rgba(196,166,97,.35)}
.number-row__item::before{content:"0" counter(nrow);font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem);line-height:1;color:var(--color-champagne);font-weight:500;display:block;margin-bottom:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.number-row__item h3{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.75rem;color:inherit}
.number-row__item p{color:var(--color-steel);font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.7;max-width:32ch}
.band--ink .number-row__item p{color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.8}
.project-grid{display:grid;gap:0;grid-template-columns:1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
@media(min-width:768px){.project-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.project-grid__item{display:block;padding:2.5rem 2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);transition:background .3s}
.project-grid__item:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--color-ink-10)}
@media(max-width:767px){.project-grid__item:nth-child(odd){border-right:0}}
.project-grid__item:hover{background:var(--color-bone)}
.project-grid__meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink-60);margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.project-grid__meta span:last-child{color:var(--color-champagne-dark)}
.project-grid__item h3{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.5vw,2rem);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:.75rem;transition:color .24s}
.project-grid__item:hover h3{color:var(--color-champagne-dark)}
.project-grid__item p{color:var(--color-steel);max-width:40ch;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.project-grid__arrow{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-champagne);padding-bottom:.25rem}
.service-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:2rem;background:var(--color-ivory);border:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne);transition:all .3s}
.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(14,28,46,.08);border-color:var(--color-champagne)}
.service-card__num{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.75rem;color:var(--color-champagne-dark);margin-bottom:1rem}
.service-card h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.service-card p{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--color-steel);margin-bottom:1.25rem;flex:1}
.service-card a{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-champagne);padding-bottom:.2rem;align-self:flex-start}
.pillar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1.5rem;padding:1.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-ink-10);align-items:baseline}
.band--ink .pillar{border-bottom-color:rgba(196,166,97,.25)}
.pillar__num{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);color:var(--color-champagne);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.pillar h3{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.375rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.pillar p{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--color-steel);max-width:52ch}
.band--ink .pillar p{color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.8}
.quote-block{max-width:60rem;padding:3rem 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(196,166,97,.4);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(196,166,97,.4)}
.quote-block p{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.25rem);line-height:1.3;font-style:italic;color:inherit;max-width:none}
.quote-block p em{color:var(--color-champagne)}
.quote-block cite{display:block;margin-top:1.5rem;font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--color-champagne-dark);font-style:normal}
.band--ink .quote-block cite{color:var(--color-champagne)}



/* ===== Elite upgrade system ===== */
:root{
  --shadow-premium:0 28px 80px rgba(7,14,25,.18);
  --shadow-soft:0 16px 42px rgba(14,28,46,.08);
}
body{background:var(--color-ivory)}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
.logo__img{display:block;height:52px;width:auto}
.logo__img--dark{display:none}
.footer__logo{display:block;height:58px;width:auto;filter:none}
.nav__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem}
.nav__ghost{display:none}
@media(min-width:1100px){.nav__ghost{display:inline-flex}}
.drawer__cta{margin-top:1.25rem}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero--split .hero__grid{align-items:center;gap:2rem}
.hero--split .hero__content{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero--compact{padding:5.5rem 0 4.25rem}
.hero__kicker-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero__statline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem;margin-top:2rem}
.hero__statline .stat-chip{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(196,166,97,.28);border-radius:18px;padding:1rem}
.hero__statline .stat-chip strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--color-bone)}
.hero__statline .stat-chip span{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(237,231,220,.82);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-top:.35rem}
.hero-media-card{position:relative;min-height:580px;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-premium);background:#101b2d}
.hero-media-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero-media-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,12,24,.05),rgba(6,12,24,.16) 28%, rgba(6,12,24,.48) 72%, rgba(6,12,24,.82));}
.hero-carousel{position:relative}
.hero-carousel__slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transform:scale(1.02);transition:opacity .6s ease, transform .8s ease}
.hero-carousel__slide.is-active{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.hero-carousel__overlay{position:absolute;left:1.5rem;right:1.5rem;bottom:1.5rem;z-index:2;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,18,30,.18),rgba(10,18,30,.72));border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);padding:1.25rem 1.25rem 1rem;border-radius:22px;color:#fff}
.hero-carousel__overlay strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.hero-carousel__overlay span{display:block;font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.hero-carousel__controls{position:absolute;top:1rem;right:1rem;z-index:3;display:flex;gap:.55rem}
.hero-carousel__btn{display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);background:rgba(8,14,24,.45);color:#fff;cursor:pointer}
.hero-carousel__dots{position:absolute;left:1.5rem;bottom:8.4rem;z-index:3;display:flex;gap:.55rem}
.hero-carousel__dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.38);border:0;cursor:pointer}
.hero-carousel__dot.is-active{background:var(--color-champagne);box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(196,166,97,.16)}
.hero-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem;margin-top:2rem}
.hero-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(196,166,97,.24);border-radius:22px;padding:1.1rem 1rem}
.hero-card strong{display:block;color:var(--color-bone);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.hero-card span{color:rgba(237,231,220,.75);font-size:.88rem}
.band--deep{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d1828,#13243a);color:var(--color-bone)}
.band--deep p,.band--deep li{color:rgba(237,231,220,.78)}
.proof-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem}
.proof-rail__item{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08);padding:1.35rem 1.2rem;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.proof-rail__item strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--color-ink)}
.proof-rail__item span{display:block;margin-top:.35rem;color:var(--color-steel);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.55}
.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:1.3rem}
.feature-panel,.feature-stack__item{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08);border-radius:24px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.feature-panel{padding:2rem}
.feature-stack{display:grid;gap:1.3rem}
.feature-stack__item{padding:1.5rem}
.section-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;padding:.45rem .8rem;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(196,166,97,.12);color:var(--color-ink);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.section-tag::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--color-champagne-dark)}
.editorial-panel{padding:2.25rem;border-radius:28px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f6f1e7,#ede5d7);border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.editorial-panel h3{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.8rem}
.editorial-list{display:grid;gap:1rem;margin-top:1.25rem}
.editorial-list li{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:.85rem;align-items:flex-start}
.editorial-list li::before{content:"";width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--color-champagne);margin-top:.45rem}
.page-hero{padding:5.5rem 0 4.5rem}
.page-hero__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(360px,.95fr);gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.page-hero__media{position:relative;min-height:470px;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-premium);background:#0f1d30}
.page-hero__media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.page-hero__media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(14,28,46,.12),rgba(14,28,46,.55))}
.page-hero__panel{position:absolute;left:1.4rem;right:1.4rem;bottom:1.4rem;z-index:2;padding:1.2rem 1.2rem 1rem;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:rgba(8,14,24,.44);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);color:#fff}
.page-hero__panel strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.metric-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem;margin-top:2rem}
.metric-bar__item{padding:1rem 1rem 1.1rem;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08)}
.metric-bar__item strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.2rem}
.metric-bar__item span{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--color-steel);margin-top:.3rem}
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0e1c2e 0%,#1f3146 70%,#243c58 100%)}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(237,231,220,.82)}
.form-shell{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08);border-radius:24px;padding:1.5rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.contact-elite-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:1.5rem;align-items:start}
.contact-card{padding:1.6rem;border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0f1c2d,#1d2e43);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-premium)}
.contact-card p,.contact-card li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.contact-card ul{padding-left:1rem}
.footer__brand{display:inline-flex}
.footer__summary{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--color-bone);opacity:.8;max-width:34ch}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .hero__statline,.proof-rail,.hero-card-grid,.metric-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .page-hero__grid,.feature-grid,.contact-elite-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:767px){
  .logo__img{height:46px}
  .hero-media-card{min-height:440px}
  .hero-carousel__overlay strong{font-size:1.25rem}
  .hero__statline,.proof-rail,.hero-card-grid,.metric-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-hero{padding:4.5rem 0 3.5rem}
  .page-hero__media{min-height:360px}
}


/* 2026 review merge overrides */
.logo__img{height:42px;width:auto;display:block}.logo__img--dark{display:none}.nav__actions{display:none;align-items:center;gap:1rem}.topbar__inner a:last-child{margin-left:auto;font-weight:600}.nav__cta{display:none}.nav__links a.is-active,.drawer a.is-active{color:var(--color-ink);border-bottom-color:var(--color-champagne)}@media(min-width:1024px){.nav__actions{display:flex}.nav__cta{display:inline-flex}}
.hero-carousel__slide img,.page-hero__media img,.market-card--image img,.leadership-spotlight__media img,.team-portrait{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}.hero-media-card{background:#0e1c2e}.hero-carousel__overlay{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,28,46,.15),rgba(10,28,46,.8))}.proof-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:1rem}.proof-rail__item{background:#fff;padding:1.15rem;border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(14,28,46,.06)}
.market-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:1.25rem}.market-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(14,28,46,.08);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(14,28,46,.06);transition:transform .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease;color:inherit}.market-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(14,28,46,.12)}.market-card__content{padding:1.35rem}.market-card--image{grid-column:span 2;overflow:hidden}.market-card--image img{height:280px}.market-card h3{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.leadership-spotlight__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,420px) 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center}.leadership-spotlight__media{border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(14,28,46,.12);background:#fff;overflow:hidden}.team-portrait{max-height:520px;object-position:center top;border-top:2px solid var(--color-champagne);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(14,28,46,.12)}.about-profile-card{grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,380px) 1fr}.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem}.footer__grid a{display:block;margin:.35rem 0;color:var(--color-bone-80)}.footer__grid a:hover{color:var(--color-bone)}.footer__summary{max-width:34ch}.page-hero--markets .page-hero__media{min-height:420px}.page-hero--markets .page-hero__media img{min-height:420px}
@media(max-width:1023px){.topbar__inner a:last-child{display:none}.leadership-spotlight__grid,.about-profile-card,.footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.market-card--image{grid-column:span 1}.market-card--image img{height:220px}}

/* 2026 refinement pass */
:root{--color-bone:#f3eee6;--color-bone-warm:#f6f1e8;--color-ivory:#fcfaf6;--color-panel:#081321;--color-panel-2:#10233a;--shadow-premium:0 22px 60px rgba(6,16,30,.18)}
body{background:var(--color-ivory)}
.nav{background:rgba(252,250,246,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.band--warm,.band--ivory{background:var(--color-ivory)}
.band--bone{background:var(--color-bone)}
.band--deep{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0b1626,#102239)}
.hero--background{min-height:calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));display:flex;align-items:end;padding-block:0;background:#081321}
.hero--background>.container{position:relative;z-index:3;width:100%}
.hero__grid--background{min-height:calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));display:grid;align-items:end;padding-block:clamp(6rem,10vw,8rem) clamp(4rem,6vw,5rem)}
.hero__content--panel{max-width:760px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,16,30,.62),rgba(7,16,30,.78));backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:32px;padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.5rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow-premium)}
.hero-carousel--background{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1}
.hero-carousel--background::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(4,11,20,.36),rgba(4,11,20,.52) 34%,rgba(4,11,20,.74) 68%,rgba(4,11,20,.88));z-index:2}
.hero-carousel--background::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 18% 26%,rgba(196,166,97,.18),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:auto,120px 120px,120px 120px;z-index:2;mix-blend-mode:screen;pointer-events:none}
.hero-carousel--background .hero-carousel__slide{z-index:1}
.hero-carousel--background .hero-carousel__slide img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero-carousel--background .hero-carousel__overlay{display:none}
.hero-carousel--background .hero-carousel__controls{top:auto;right:clamp(1rem,4vw,2.5rem);bottom:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,2rem);z-index:4}
.hero-carousel--background .hero-carousel__dots{left:clamp(1rem,4vw,2.5rem);bottom:clamp(1.8rem,5vw,2.6rem);z-index:4}
.hero .btn--ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.hero .btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.page-hero{padding:clamp(4rem,7vw,6rem) 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0c1829,#122339 62%,#17304d)}
.page-hero .hero__lede,.page-hero .metric-bar__item span{color:rgba(244,239,230,.82)}
.page-hero__grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(340px,.82fr);gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.page-hero__media{min-height:540px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#11263f,#0b1625)}
.page-hero__media img{transform:scale(1.02)}
.page-hero__media::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,14,24,.08),rgba(8,14,24,.35) 38%,rgba(8,14,24,.82))}
.page-hero__panel{left:1.25rem;right:1.25rem;bottom:1.25rem;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,14,24,.3),rgba(8,14,24,.72));border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.metric-bar__item{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.metric-bar__item strong{color:var(--color-bone)}
.feature-panel,.feature-stack__item,.proof-rail__item,.card,.project-grid__item{box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(15,28,46,.07)}
.card,.project-grid__item,.editorial-panel,.feature-panel,.feature-stack__item,.proof-rail__item,.metric-bar__item{border-radius:24px}
.section-head--editorial p,.editorial-panel p,.project-grid__item p,.card p{color:#4c5a6d}
@media(max-width:900px){
.hero--background,.hero__grid--background{min-height:auto}
.hero__content--panel{margin-top:7rem}
.page-hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.page-hero__media{min-height:360px}
.hero__statline{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
/* Cookie consent banner */
.cookie-banner{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:80;background:var(--color-ink);border-top:1px solid var(--color-champagne);padding:1rem 0;animation:slideUp .3s ease}
@keyframes slideUp{from{transform:translateY(100%)}to{transform:translateY(0)}}
.cookie-banner__inner{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cookie-banner p{color:var(--color-bone);font-size:.875rem;margin:0;opacity:.85}
.cookie-banner a{color:var(--color-champagne);text-decoration:underline}
.cookie-banner__actions{display:flex;gap:.75rem}
.cookie-banner .btn{min-height:40px;padding:.5rem 1.25rem;font-size:.8125rem}
@media(max-width:767px){.cookie-banner__inner{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}.cookie-banner__actions{justify-content:center}}