:root{
  --navy:#0c1a2e;
  --navy-2:#112743;
  --navy-3:#0a1524;
  --gold:#c2a15c;
  --gold-lt:#d8bd88;
  --gold-deep:#a5854a;
  --ivory:#f8f5ef;
  --ivory-2:#f1ece2;
  --ink:#182231;
  --muted:#5f6c7e;
  --line:rgba(12,26,46,.12);
  --line-gold:rgba(194,161,92,.35);
  --serif:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
  --sans:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--ivory);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:.005em}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.28em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:26px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}
.eyebrow.center::after{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- NAV ---------- */
header{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  transition:background .4s ease,box-shadow .4s ease,padding .4s ease;
  padding:22px 0;
}
header.scrolled{
  background:rgba(248,245,239,.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line);
  padding:14px 0;
}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto;transition:height .4s ease,filter .4s ease}
header.scrolled .brand img{height:38px}
.brand .bt{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand .bt b{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  color:var(--ivory);transition:color .4s ease;
}
.brand .bt span{
  font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-lt);margin-top:4px;transition:color .4s ease;
}
header.scrolled .brand .bt b{color:var(--navy)}
header.scrolled .brand .bt span{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:38px}
.navlinks a{
  font-size:13.5px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.04em;color:rgba(248,245,239,.82);
  position:relative;transition:color .3s ease;
}
header.scrolled .navlinks a{color:var(--ink)}
.navlinks a::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:1px;
  background:var(--gold);transition:width .3s ease;
}
.navlinks a:hover::after,.navlinks a.active::after{width:100%}
.navlinks a:hover,.navlinks a.active{color:var(--gold)}
.btn{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em;
  padding:11px 26px;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold-lt);
  border-radius:2px;transition:all .3s ease;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:transparent;cursor:pointer;display:inline-block;
}
header.scrolled .btn{color:var(--gold-deep);border-color:var(--gold-deep)}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn.solid{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn.solid:hover{background:var(--gold-lt);border-color:var(--gold-lt)}
.btn[disabled]{opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.burger span{width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--ivory);transition:.3s}
header.scrolled .burger span{background:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 700px at 78% 18%,rgba(194,161,92,.16),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 10% 90%,rgba(30,58,95,.5),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(155deg,var(--navy-3) 0%,var(--navy) 45%,var(--navy-2) 100%);
  color:var(--ivory);overflow:hidden;
}
.hero .emblem-bg{
  position:absolute;right:-4%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:640px;max-width:52vw;opacity:.14;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5));
  animation:floaty 9s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;
}
@keyframes floaty{0%,100%{transform:translateY(-50%)}50%{transform:translateY(-54%)}}
.hero-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.05;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--gold) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%,black,transparent 75%)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:3;max-width:820px;padding:120px 0}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(46px,7vw,88px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.02;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:8px 0 30px;
}
.hero h1 .gold{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold-lt),var(--gold) 55%,var(--gold-deep));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  font-style:italic;font-weight:600;
}
.hero p.lede{
  font-size:clamp(17px,1.7vw,20px);font-weight:300;color:rgba(248,245,239,.78);
  max-width:600px;margin-bottom:44px;line-height:1.65;
}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .scrollcue{
  position:absolute;bottom:40px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(248,245,239,.5);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.hero .scrollcue::after{content:"";width:1px;height:56px;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);animation:cue 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:scaleY(.6);transform-origin:top}50%{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}}

/* ---------- INTERIOR PAGE HERO ---------- */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;color:var(--ivory);overflow:hidden;padding:190px 0 96px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 500px at 82% 10%,rgba(194,161,92,.16),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(155deg,var(--navy-3) 0%,var(--navy) 55%,var(--navy-2) 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.2);
}
.page-hero .emblem-bg{
  position:absolute;right:-2%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:400px;max-width:40vw;opacity:.1;pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero .inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:760px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,74px);margin:8px 0 22px;line-height:1.03}
.page-hero p{font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);font-weight:300;color:rgba(248,245,239,.74);max-width:600px}

/* ---------- SECTIONS ---------- */
section{padding:120px 0}
.section-head{max-width:720px}
.section-head.center{margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,54px);color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:22px}
.section-head p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}

/* Firm */
.firm{background:var(--ivory)}
.firm-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.firm-copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:22px;font-weight:300}
.firm-copy p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.firm-visual{position:relative}
.firm-visual .card{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 100%);
  border-radius:4px;padding:54px 46px;color:var(--ivory);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(12,26,46,.5);
}
.firm-visual .card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-40px;right:-40px;
  width:220px;height:220px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(194,161,92,.25),transparent 70%)}
.firm-visual .card .em{width:76px;margin-bottom:28px;position:relative}
.firm-visual .card blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.35;position:relative}
.firm-visual .card cite{display:block;margin-top:26px;font-style:normal;font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold-lt);text-transform:uppercase}
.firm-visual .card cite span{display:block;color:rgba(248,245,239,.55);letter-spacing:.04em;
  text-transform:none;font-size:12.5px;margin-top:4px}

/* Philosophy */
.philosophy{background:var(--navy-3);color:var(--ivory);position:relative}
.philosophy .section-head h2{color:var(--ivory)}
.philosophy .section-head p{color:rgba(248,245,239,.62)}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:70px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.22)}
.pillar{padding:44px 30px 10px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  transition:background .4s ease}
.pillar:last-child{border-right:none}
.pillar:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.pillar .no{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.2em}
.pillar h3{font-size:25px;margin:22px 0 16px;color:var(--ivory)}
.pillar p{font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(248,245,239,.6);font-weight:300}

/* Philosophy — light variant (for its own page) */
.philosophy.light{background:var(--ivory)}
.philosophy.light .pillars{border-top-color:var(--line)}
.philosophy.light .pillar{border-right-color:var(--line)}
.philosophy.light .pillar h3{color:var(--navy)}
.philosophy.light .pillar p{color:var(--muted)}
.philosophy.light .pillar .no{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.philosophy.light .pillar:hover{background:rgba(12,26,46,.02)}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .philosophy.light .pillar:nth-child(2){border-right-color:transparent}
  .philosophy.light .pillar{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
}

/* Strategies */
.strategies{background:var(--ivory-2)}
.strat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;margin-top:64px}
.strat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:44px 38px;
  transition:transform .4s ease,box-shadow .4s ease,border-color .4s ease;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.strat::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:3px;width:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-lt));transition:width .5s ease}
.strat:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -34px rgba(12,26,46,.35);border-color:var(--line-gold)}
.strat:hover::after{width:100%}
.strat .ic{width:46px;height:46px;margin-bottom:26px;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.strat h3{font-size:26px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px}
.strat p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:22px}
.strat ul{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}
.strat li{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink);padding:7px 0;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
.strat li::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;flex:none;transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* Tech / Research */
.tech{background:var(--navy);color:var(--ivory);overflow:hidden}
.tech-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.tech .section-head h2{color:var(--ivory)}
.tech-copy p{color:rgba(248,245,239,.7);font-size:16.5px;font-weight:300;margin-bottom:22px}
.tech-feats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px 30px;margin:34px 0}
.tech-feat{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.tech-feat .d{width:8px;height:8px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:7px;flex:none}
.tech-feat b{font-weight:500;font-size:14.5px;display:block;color:var(--ivory)}
.tech-feat span{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(248,245,239,.55)}
.terminal-mock{
  background:var(--navy-3);border:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.25);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 40px 90px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
}
.tm-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 16px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.tm-bar i{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.tm-bar b{margin-left:12px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(248,245,239,.55);font-weight:500;font-style:normal}
.tm-body{padding:20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px}
.tm-tile{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:4px;
  padding:14px 12px}
.tm-tile .t{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:rgba(248,245,239,.5)}
.tm-tile .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory);margin-top:4px}
.tm-tile .c{font-size:11.5px;margin-top:3px;font-weight:500}
.up{color:#4cba7d}.dn{color:#e0685f}
.tm-heat{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:5px;margin-top:4px}
.tm-heat i{height:34px;border-radius:2px}

/* Leadership */
.leaders{background:var(--ivory)}
.leader-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:34px;margin-top:64px}
.leader{text-align:left}
.leader .ph{aspect-ratio:1/1.15;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-2),var(--navy-3));display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  justify-content:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.leader .ph .mono{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:100px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(194,161,92,.28);
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-54%)}
.leader .ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,26,46,.55),transparent 55%)}
.leader h3{font-size:24px;color:var(--navy)}
.leader .role{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
  margin:8px 0 14px}
.leader p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}

/* Leadership — detailed profiles */
.profiles{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.profile{display:grid;grid-template-columns:290px 1fr;gap:56px;padding:60px 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.profile:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:8px}
.profile .portrait{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1.12;border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-2),var(--navy-3));display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 26px 60px -34px rgba(12,26,46,.5)}
.profile .portrait .mono{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:82px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(194,161,92,.34)}
.profile .portrait::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,26,46,.5),transparent 55%)}
.profile .portrait::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.28);border-radius:3px}
.profile .bio h2{font-size:clamp(25px,2.9vw,33px);color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:7px;line-height:1.12}
.profile .bio .role{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);
  font-weight:500;margin-bottom:24px;padding-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.profile .bio p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:16px;line-height:1.78}
.profile .bio p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .profile{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;padding:48px 0}
  .profile .portrait{max-width:220px;aspect-ratio:1/1}
}

/* Presence */
.presence{background:var(--navy-3);color:var(--ivory)}
.presence .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.presence .section-head h2{color:var(--ivory)}
.presence .section-head p{color:rgba(248,245,239,.65)}
.markets{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.market{border:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.2);border-radius:4px;padding:22px 24px;
  transition:border-color .4s ease,background .4s ease}
.market:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(194,161,92,.06)}
.market b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory);display:block}
.market span{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(248,245,239,.55);letter-spacing:.04em}

/* ---------- CONTACT + FORM ---------- */
.contact{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 100%);color:var(--ivory)}
.contact .contact-head{text-align:center;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 52px}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,56px);margin-bottom:22px}
.contact .contact-head p{font-size:18px;color:rgba(248,245,239,.72);font-weight:300}
.cform{max-width:660px;margin:0 auto}
.cform .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.field{margin-bottom:20px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-lt);margin-bottom:9px;font-weight:500}
.field label .req{color:var(--gold)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border-radius:3px;padding:14px 16px;color:var(--ivory);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;
  transition:border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(248,245,239,.35)}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.field select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;cursor:pointer;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'><path d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23c2a15c' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/></svg>");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 16px center}
.field select option{color:#111}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:130px}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.cform .actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:6px}
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(248,245,239,.5);max-width:320px;line-height:1.55}
.form-status{margin-top:22px;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:3px;font-size:14.5px;display:none}
.form-status.show{display:block}
.form-status.ok{background:rgba(76,186,125,.12);border:1px solid rgba(76,186,125,.4);color:#9ce3ba}
.form-status.err{background:rgba(224,104,95,.12);border:1px solid rgba(224,104,95,.4);color:#f2ada6}
.form-status.err a{color:var(--gold-lt);text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- INSIGHTS ---------- */
.insights-sec{background:var(--ivory);padding:100px 0 120px}
.tile{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--navy-2),var(--navy-3));overflow:hidden}
.tile::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:url('./emblem.png') no-repeat center right -30px;background-size:auto 130%;opacity:.09}
.tile::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(194,161,92,.12),transparent 60%)}
.tile.c-market::after{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(76,120,186,.22),transparent 65%)}
.tile.c-sector::after{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(76,186,125,.2),transparent 65%)}
.tile.c-firm::after{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(194,161,92,.24),transparent 65%)}
.tile.c-macro::after{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(150,110,190,.2),transparent 65%)}
.tile .tag{position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;z-index:2;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);background:var(--gold-lt);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:40px;font-weight:600}

.ins-featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;margin-bottom:64px;
  transition:box-shadow .4s ease,transform .4s ease}
.ins-featured:hover{box-shadow:0 34px 70px -40px rgba(12,26,46,.4);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.ins-featured .tile{min-height:360px}
.ins-featured .body{padding:52px 50px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.ins-featured .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}
.ins-featured h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,40px);color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.12}
.ins-featured p{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:26px}

.filters{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:44px}
.filter{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 20px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;cursor:pointer;transition:.3s;color:var(--muted);
  background:transparent;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500}
.filter.active,.filter:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--navy)}

.ins-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px}
.ins-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;
  transition:transform .4s ease,box-shadow .4s ease,border-color .4s ease;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ins-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -36px rgba(12,26,46,.4);border-color:var(--line-gold)}
.ins-card .tile{height:196px}
.ins-card .body{padding:28px 28px 30px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ins-card .cat{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:500}
.ins-card h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);margin:12px 0 12px;line-height:1.2}
.ins-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300;flex:1}
.ins-meta{margin-top:22px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.ins-meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.readmore{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-top:22px;font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.readmore span{transition:transform .3s ease}
.ins-card:hover .readmore span{transform:translateX(5px)}
.empty-note{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);padding:60px 0;font-weight:300;display:none}

/* ---------- ARTICLE ---------- */
.article{background:var(--ivory);padding:64px 0 110px}
.article-inner{max-width:740px;margin:0 auto}
.article-back{display:inline-flex;gap:9px;align-items:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:36px}
.article-meta{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.article-meta .cat{color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-inner h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,50px);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:26px}
.article-lead{font-size:20px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:14px;
  padding-bottom:34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-body{padding-top:34px}
.article-body p{font-size:16.5px;color:#2c3949;margin-bottom:26px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.78}
.article-body h2{font-size:30px;color:var(--navy);margin:46px 0 18px}
.article-body h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);margin:34px 0 14px}
.article-body ul{margin:0 0 26px 4px;list-style:none}
.article-body li{font-size:16.5px;color:#2c3949;font-weight:300;padding:6px 0 6px 24px;position:relative}
.article-body li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:6px;height:6px;
  background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.article-body blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:4px 0 4px 28px;margin:38px 0;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:25px;font-style:italic;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.4}
.article-body strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.article-disc{margin-top:46px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300;line-height:1.7;font-style:italic}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
footer{background:var(--navy-3);color:rgba(248,245,239,.6);padding:70px 0 40px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.16)}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:50px;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.foot-brand img{height:52px;margin-bottom:22px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:13.5px;max-width:280px;font-weight:300}
.foot-col h4{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-lt);margin-bottom:20px;font-weight:500}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:13.5px;padding:6px 0;color:rgba(248,245,239,.6);transition:color .3s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:30px;
  font-size:12px;color:rgba(248,245,239,.42);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.foot-bottom .disc{max-width:760px;line-height:1.7}

/* Reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .9s ease,transform .9s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.d1{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.16s}
.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.24s}.reveal.d4{transition-delay:.32s}

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--navy);z-index:200;display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1)}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:none}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;color:var(--ivory);padding:12px}
.mobile-menu a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.mobile-menu .close{position:absolute;top:28px;right:34px;font-size:34px;color:var(--gold-lt);cursor:pointer}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .firm-grid,.tech-grid,.presence .wrap,.ins-featured{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .ins-featured{gap:0}
  .ins-featured .tile{min-height:240px}
  .stats .wrap,.pillars,.ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stat:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
  .pillar:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
  .pillar{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .strat-grid,.leader-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tech-feats{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
/* Keep the menu across the top; tighten it as the screen narrows,
   and fold into the hamburger only at genuine phone widths. */
@media(max-width:1140px){
  .navlinks{gap:24px}
}
@media(max-width:1040px){
  .navlinks{gap:18px}
  .navlinks a{font-size:12.5px}
  .brand .bt b{font-size:19px}
}
@media(max-width:940px){
  .navlinks{gap:13px}
  .navlinks a{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.01em}
  .brand img{height:36px}
  .brand .bt b{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.1em}
  .nav .btn{padding:8px 12px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.03em}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .navlinks{gap:10px}
  .navlinks a{font-size:10.5px}
  .brand .bt b{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .nav .btn{padding:7px 10px;font-size:10px}
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .navlinks,.nav .btn{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .wrap{padding:0 26px}
  section{padding:84px 0}
  .stats .wrap,.ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cform .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
  .foot-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
  .hero-inner{padding:140px 0 100px}
  .ins-featured .body{padding:40px 30px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .stats .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stat{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
  .tm-body{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

/* ---------- STATS (shared) ---------- */
.stats{background:var(--navy);color:var(--ivory);border-top:1px solid rgba(194,161,92,.18)}
.stats .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.stat{padding:56px 34px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.stat:last-child{border-right:none}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(40px,4.6vw,58px);font-weight:600;
  color:var(--gold-lt);line-height:1}
.stat .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(248,245,239,.62);margin-top:16px}