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:root{
  --c:#A61E2D;
  --ink:#222325;
  --muted:#686A6C;
  --bg:#F2F2F0;
  --paper:#F8F8F6;
  --paper2:#ECEAE7;
  --greige:#DDDAD6;
  --line:#D8D5D1;
  --white:#FCFCFB;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Manrope,Arial,sans-serif;background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.55}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.header{height:94px;padding:0 5vw;display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px 1fr 190px;align-items:center;gap:30px;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(250,250,248,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.brand img{width:218px;display:block}
nav{justify-self:center;display:flex;gap:34px;align-items:center}
nav a{font-size:16px;font-weight:560;letter-spacing:-.012em;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
nav a:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--c);border-bottom-color:var(--c)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--c);color:#fff;padding:15px 24px;border-radius:14px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.btn-small{padding:13px 20px}.btn:hover{filter:brightness(.94)}
.hero{min-height:730px;padding:72px 5vw 68px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:6vw;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F8F8F6 0%,#F0F0EE 65%,#E9E7E4 100%)}
.label{display:inline-flex;padding:9px 13px;border-radius:10px;background:#E7E5E2;border:1px solid #D7D4D0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#55575A}
.eyebrow{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-weight:750;color:var(--c)}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:Playfair,Georgia,serif;font-weight:560;margin:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(60px,7vw,105px);line-height:.93;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:24px 0 28px;max-width:760px}
h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--c);font-weight:520}
.lead{font-size:19px;font-weight:430;color:#4D4F52;max-width:690px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;margin:34px 0 44px}.text-link{font-weight:700;font-size:14px}
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:22px}
.facts div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.facts b{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:23px;font-weight:600}.facts span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-copy small{display:block;margin-top:14px;color:#88898B;font-size:11px}
.hero-visual{height:600px;position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .78fr;gap:24px;align-items:end;padding:34px 0 28px}
.portrait-stage{margin:0;background:#E9E8E5;border:1px solid #D2D0CC;padding:10px;box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(35,37,39,.07)}
.portrait-stage img{width:100%;display:block;background:#E9E8E5}
.portrait-stage figcaption{padding:10px 2px 1px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#55575A}
.portrait-katerina{align-self:start}
.portrait-katerina img{aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#F0EFED}
.portrait-maria{align-self:end;margin-bottom:24px}
.portrait-maria img{aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#E8E8E6}
section:not(.hero):not(.cta){padding:104px 5vw}
.section-head{max-width:980px;margin-bottom:52px}.section-head.split{max-width:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:8vw;align-items:end}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(42px,4.4vw,68px);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-top:14px}
.section-head.split>p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted)}
.pain{background:#F1F1EF}.pain-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.pain-grid article{padding:28px;border-radius:14px;background:#F9F9F7;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:215px}
.pain-grid span,.service>span{font-size:11px;color:var(--c);font-weight:800}
.pain-grid h3{font-size:27px;line-height:1.12;margin:38px 0 14px}.pain-grid p,.service p,.founder p,.blog p{color:var(--muted)}
.service-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.service{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr 35px;gap:18px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#FAFAF8;align-items:start}
.service.featured{background:#E9E7E4}.service h3{font-size:30px;line-height:1.08;margin-bottom:10px}.service p{margin:0}.service>b{font-size:24px;color:var(--c)}
.founders{background:#F7F7F5}.founder-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.founder{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;overflow:hidden;border-radius:14px;background:#FCFCFB;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.founder.blush{background:#EEECE9}.founder>img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:400px;object-fit:cover}
.founder:first-child>img{object-position:50% 38%}.founder:nth-child(2)>img{object-position:50% 36%}
.founder>div{padding:34px}.founder h3{font-size:37px;line-height:1.05;margin:14px 0}.founder a,.blog article a{font-weight:700;color:var(--c);font-size:13px}
.process{background:#EDECE9}.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px}
.steps>div{padding:26px;border-radius:13px;background:#F9F9F7;border:1px solid #D7D4D0;min-height:255px}
.steps b{display:grid;place-items:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:10px;background:#E1DEDA;color:var(--c);margin-bottom:52px}
.steps h3{font-size:25px;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:12px}.steps p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.case-placeholder{border:1px dashed #BEBBB7;border-radius:14px;min-height:205px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;background:#F3F3F1}
.case-placeholder span{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:31px}.case-placeholder p{color:var(--muted)}
.blog{background:#FAFAF8}.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.blog article{padding:28px;border-radius:14px;background:#F0EFEC;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:315px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.blog article>span{font-size:11px;color:var(--c);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em}
.blog h3{font-size:28px;line-height:1.1;margin:28px 0 15px}.blog article a{margin-top:auto}
.cta{margin:40px 5vw 70px;padding:90px 6vw;border-radius:18px;background:#A61E2D;color:#fff;text-align:center}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(50px,6vw,84px);line-height:.97;max-width:1050px;margin:16px auto 22px}.cta p{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 30px;color:#F1D8DB;font-size:17px}
.eyebrow.light{color:#EFC5CA}.btn-light{background:#F7F7F5;color:var(--c)}
footer{padding:36px 5vw;background:#E9E8E5;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;align-items:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
footer img{width:190px}footer div:last-child{text-align:right}
@media(max-width:1050px){.header{grid-template-columns:200px 1fr}.header>.btn{display:none}nav{justify-self:end}.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-visual{height:560px}.pain-grid,.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.section-head.split,.founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.service-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:720px){.header{height:auto;padding:14px 5vw;grid-template-columns:1fr}.brand img{width:175px}nav{justify-self:stretch;overflow:auto;border-radius:12px}nav a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:13px}.hero{padding-top:45px}.hero-visual{height:430px}.hero-visual{height:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}.portrait-katerina,.portrait-maria{width:auto;height:auto;margin:0;align-self:auto}.facts,.pain-grid,.steps,.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.founder{grid-template-columns:1fr}.founder>img{min-height:330px}.cta{margin:20px 3vw 50px}footer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}footer div:last-child{text-align:left}}

/* equal founder portraits on hero */
.founders-pair{height:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:start;padding:0}
.founders-pair .portrait-stage{margin:0;padding:10px;background:#E9E8E5;border:1px solid #D2D0CC;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(35,37,39,.07)}
.founders-pair .portrait-stage img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:#E9E8E5}
.founders-pair .portrait-stage:first-child img{object-position:50% 50%}
.founders-pair .portrait-stage:nth-child(2) img{object-position:50% 42%}
.founders-pair figcaption{padding:12px 2px 2px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.founders-pair figcaption b{font-family:Manrope,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.founders-pair figcaption span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}

/* diagnostic */
.diagnostic{background:#F4F4F2}
.quiz{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;background:#FBFBF9;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:38px;min-height:330px;box-shadow:0 20px 55px rgba(35,37,39,.05)}
.quiz-progress{height:3px;background:#E2E0DD;margin-bottom:34px}.quiz-progress span{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--c);transition:width .25s ease}
.quiz-card,.quiz-result{display:none}.quiz-card.active,.quiz-result.active{display:block}
.quiz-count{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:13px}.quiz h3{font-size:38px;line-height:1.08;max-width:760px;margin-bottom:28px}
.quiz-options{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
.quiz-options button,.quiz-restart{font-family:Manrope,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:left;background:#F0EFEC;border:1px solid #D7D4D0;padding:17px 18px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.quiz-options button:hover{border-color:var(--c);background:#F8F6F4}.quiz-result p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}
.quiz-result-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:26px}.quiz-restart{background:transparent;padding:13px 16px}
@media(max-width:720px){.founders-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.quiz{padding:24px}.quiz h3{font-size:30px}.quiz-options{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* interactive block placement */
.diagnostic,.calculator{padding-top:78px!important;padding-bottom:78px!important}
.diagnostic{background:#F3F3F1}
.calculator{background:#ECEBE8;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.calc-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .9fr;gap:28px;align-items:stretch}
.calc-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;padding:28px;background:#F8F8F6;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.calc-form label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;min-width:0}
.calc-form label:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
.calc-form span{font-size:12px;font-weight:650;color:#55575A}
.calc-form input{width:100%;min-height:48px;border:1px solid #D2CFCA;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:600 16px Manrope,sans-serif;padding:11px 13px;outline:none}
.calc-form input:focus{border-color:var(--c)}
.calc-result{background:#262729;color:#fff;padding:32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.calc-total{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:52px;line-height:1;margin:13px 0 9px}
.calc-result>p{color:#D6D6D4;margin:0 0 24px}
.calc-breakdown{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:#4A4B4D;margin:0 0 20px}
.calc-breakdown>div{background:#303133;padding:15px}
.calc-breakdown span{display:block;color:#BFC0C0;font-size:11px;margin-bottom:4px}
.calc-breakdown b{font-size:17px}
.calc-result small{color:#AEB0B1;line-height:1.45;margin-bottom:22px}
.calc-result .btn{align-self:flex-start}
@media(max-width:820px){.calc-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}.calc-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}.calc-form label:first-child{grid-column:auto}.calc-total{font-size:42px}}

/* unified founders hero visual */
.hero-founders-photo{height:auto;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;padding:0;background:transparent}
.hero-founders-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:610px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none}
@media(max-width:720px){.hero-founders-photo img{max-height:none;width:112%;max-width:none;margin-left:-6%}}

/* soften founders photo into hero background */
.hero-founders-photo{
  position:relative;
  overflow:visible;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:-2%;
  right:-2%;
  bottom:-1px;
  height:18%;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(242,242,240,0),#F2F2F0 88%);
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:2;
}
.hero-founders-photo img{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,#000 0%,#000 86%,rgba(0,0,0,.92) 91%,rgba(0,0,0,.45) 97%,transparent 100%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,#000 0%,#000 86%,rgba(0,0,0,.92) 91%,rgba(0,0,0,.45) 97%,transparent 100%);
}

/* refine only the lower table corners */
.hero-founders-photo::before,
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-8px;
  width:18%;
  height:18%;
  background:#F2F2F0;
  filter:blur(16px);
  border-radius:50%;
  opacity:.92;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:2;
}
.hero-founders-photo::before{left:-5%}
.hero-founders-photo::after{right:-5%}
.hero-founders-photo img{
  -webkit-mask-image:none !important;
  mask-image:none !important;
}

/* stronger asymmetric table-corner softening */
.hero-founders-photo::before{
  left:-6%;
  bottom:-10px;
  width:21%;
  height:19%;
  background:#F2F2F0;
  filter:blur(22px);
  border-radius:50%;
  opacity:.96;
}
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  right:-8%;
  bottom:-7px;
  width:27%;
  height:23%;
  background:#F2F2F0;
  filter:blur(30px);
  border-radius:50%;
  opacity:.97;
}

/* clean corner fade: remove blur blobs, dissolve the photo edge itself */
.hero-founders-photo::before,
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  content:none !important;
  display:none !important;
}
.hero-founders-photo img{
  -webkit-mask-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 20% 22% at 100% 100%,
      transparent 0%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.18) 18%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.55) 42%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.88) 68%,
      #000 100%);
  mask-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 20% 22% at 100% 100%,
      transparent 0%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.18) 18%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.55) 42%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.88) 68%,
      #000 100%);
}

/* FINAL: soften both bottom table corners inside the hero image */
.hero-founders-photo{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden !important;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.hero-founders-photo img{
  -webkit-mask-image:none !important;
  mask-image:none !important;
}
.hero-founders-photo::before,
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  content:"" !important;
  display:block !important;
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-2%;
  width:22%;
  height:24%;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:3;
  opacity:1;
  filter:blur(10px);
}
.hero-founders-photo::before{
  left:-3%;
  background:radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 0% 100%,
    rgba(242,242,240,1) 0%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.94) 26%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.72) 46%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.38) 66%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.12) 82%,
    rgba(242,242,240,0) 100%
  );
}
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  right:-3%;
  background:radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 100% 100%,
    rgba(242,242,240,1) 0%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.94) 26%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.72) 46%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.38) 66%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.12) 82%,
    rgba(242,242,240,0) 100%
  );
}

/* right corner correction: move softening onto the visible table edge */
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  right:0 !important;
  bottom:1% !important;
  width:30% !important;
  height:30% !important;
  filter:blur(14px) !important;
  background:radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 88% 88%,
    rgba(242,242,240,1) 0%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.96) 24%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.78) 46%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.46) 65%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.18) 82%,
    rgba(242,242,240,0) 100%
  ) !important;
}

/* precise edge softening: target the actual table cutoffs */
.hero-founders-photo::before{
  content:"" !important;
  display:block !important;
  position:absolute !important;
  left:0 !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  width:110px !important;
  height:135px !important;
  z-index:5 !important;
  pointer-events:none !important;
  filter:blur(5px) !important;
  border-radius:0 !important;
  background:linear-gradient(
    to left,
    rgba(242,242,240,0) 0%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.16) 36%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.58) 72%,
    rgba(242,242,240,1) 100%
  ) !important;
}
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  content:"" !important;
  display:block !important;
  position:absolute !important;
  right:-1px !important;
  bottom:0 !important;
  width:125px !important;
  height:150px !important;
  z-index:5 !important;
  pointer-events:none !important;
  filter:blur(6px) !important;
  border-radius:0 !important;
  background:linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(242,242,240,0) 0%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.14) 28%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.52) 62%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.88) 82%,
    rgba(242,242,240,1) 100%
  ) !important;
}

/* restore left side to previous softer treatment */
.hero-founders-photo::before{
  left:-3% !important;
  bottom:-2% !important;
  width:22% !important;
  height:24% !important;
  filter:blur(10px) !important;
  border-radius:50% !important;
  background:radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 0% 100%,
    rgba(242,242,240,1) 0%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.94) 26%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.72) 46%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.38) 66%,
    rgba(242,242,240,.12) 82%,
    rgba(242,242,240,0) 100%
  ) !important;
}

/* rollback all corner experiments: restore original clean founders image */
.hero-founders-photo{
  position:relative;
  overflow:visible !important;
  isolation:auto !important;
  height:auto;
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-end;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:0;
  background:transparent;
}
.hero-founders-photo::before,
.hero-founders-photo::after{
  content:none !important;
  display:none !important;
}
.hero-founders-photo img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  max-height:610px;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center bottom;
  background:transparent;
  border:0;
  box-shadow:none;
  filter:none !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  -webkit-mask-image:none !important;
  mask-image:none !important;
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .hero-founders-photo img{
    max-height:none;
    width:112%;
    max-width:none;
    margin-left:-6%;
  }
}

/* hero composition: make founders fill the right column instead of sitting low */
.hero-founders-photo{
  align-self:stretch;
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  overflow:visible !important;
  padding-top:4px;
}
.hero-founders-photo img{
  width:122% !important;
  max-width:none !important;
  max-height:none !important;
  height:auto !important;
  margin-left:-16%;
  margin-top:-10px;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center top;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .hero-founders-photo img{
    width:100% !important;
    margin-left:0;
    margin-top:0;
  }
}

/* tighten transition from hero to diagnostic */
.hero{
  padding-bottom:34px !important;
  min-height:680px;
}
.diagnostic{
  padding-top:46px !important;
}

/* founder portraits: matching generated series */
.founder>img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  min-height:420px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 28%;
  background:#F4F3F1;
}
.founder:first-child>img{object-position:center 26%}
.founder:nth-child(2)>img{object-position:center 24%}

/* founders cards: unified grey image panels and corrected portrait fit */
.founder,
.founder.blush{
  background:#ECEAE7 !important;
}
.founder{
  overflow:hidden !important;
}
.founder > img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  min-height:420px !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:center bottom !important;
  background:#ECEAE7 !important;
  display:block !important;
  align-self:end !important;
  padding:18px 14px 0 !important;
  transform-origin:center bottom !important;
}

/* Katerina: show a little more of the portrait, avoid clipping */
.founder:first-child > img{
  transform:scale(.96) !important;
  padding:14px 16px 0 !important;
}

/* Maria: keep entirely inside the image panel */
.founder:nth-child(2) > img{
  transform:scale(.90) !important;
  padding:24px 18px 0 !important;
}

/* 2026-09-29 founder refresh */
.hero-pair-clean{height:auto;align-items:end;gap:18px;padding:0}
.hero-pair-clean .portrait-stage{padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:#E3E4E5;border:0;box-shadow:none}
.hero-pair-clean .portrait-stage img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:#E3E4E5}
.hero-pair-clean .portrait-stage:first-child img{object-position:50% 45%}
.hero-pair-clean .portrait-stage:nth-child(2) img{object-position:50% 35%}
@media(max-width:720px){.hero-pair-clean{gap:10px}.hero-pair-clean .portrait-stage img{aspect-ratio:4/5}}

/* 2026-09-29 final hero founders cutout */
.hero-founders-cutout{height:610px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;padding:0;overflow:visible;background:transparent}
.hero-founders-cutout img{display:block;width:112%;max-width:none;height:auto;max-height:610px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none}
@media(max-width:1050px){.hero-founders-cutout{height:520px}.hero-founders-cutout img{width:100%;max-height:520px}}
@media(max-width:720px){.hero-founders-cutout{height:auto}.hero-founders-cutout img{width:118%;margin-left:-9%;max-height:none}}

/* FINAL 2026-09-29: keep founders fully inside hero */
.hero{overflow:hidden !important;min-height:680px !important;padding-bottom:52px !important}
.hero-founders-cutout{
  height:500px !important;
  min-height:0 !important;
  align-self:center !important;
  display:flex !important;
  align-items:flex-end !important;
  justify-content:flex-end !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  overflow:hidden !important;
  background:transparent !important;
}
.hero-founders-cutout img{
  display:block !important;
  width:auto !important;
  height:auto !important;
  max-width:100% !important;
  max-height:500px !important;
  margin:0 !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:right bottom !important;
  background:transparent !important;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .hero{overflow:visible !important}
  .hero-founders-cutout{height:auto !important;justify-content:center !important;overflow:visible !important}
  .hero-founders-cutout img{width:100% !important;max-width:760px !important;max-height:none !important;object-position:center bottom !important}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .hero-founders-cutout img{width:100% !important;max-width:100% !important;margin:0 !important}
}

/* 2026-09-29 hero founders position tune */
@media(min-width:1051px){
  .hero-founders-cutout{
    height:560px !important;
    align-self:center !important;
    overflow:visible !important;
    transform:translateY(-34px) !important;
  }
  .hero-founders-cutout img{
    max-width:108% !important;
    max-height:560px !important;
    width:auto !important;
    height:auto !important;
    object-position:right bottom !important;
  }
}

/* 2026-09-29 hero founders final vertical alignment */
@media(min-width:1051px){
  .hero-founders-cutout{
    transform:translateY(-105px) !important;
  }
}

/* 2026-09-29 founders cards: equal transparent cutouts */
.founder,
.founder.blush{
  background:#ECEAE7 !important;
}
.founder > img,
.founder:first-child > img,
.founder:nth-child(2) > img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:430px !important;
  min-height:430px !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:center bottom !important;
  background:transparent !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  transform:none !important;
  align-self:end !important;
}

/* 2026-09-29 subtle editorial motion */
:root{
  --motion-ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.reveal-soft{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(22px);
  transition:opacity .72s var(--motion-ease), transform .72s var(--motion-ease);
  will-change:opacity,transform;
}
.reveal-soft.is-visible{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
}
.reveal-soft[data-delay="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}
.reveal-soft[data-delay="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}
.reveal-soft[data-delay="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}

.blog-grid article{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .32s var(--motion-ease), box-shadow .32s var(--motion-ease), border-color .32s ease;
}
.blog-grid article::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0; top:0;
  width:100%; height:2px;
  background:var(--red);
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left center;
  transition:transform .38s var(--motion-ease);
}
.blog-grid article:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(33,27,24,.08);
}
.blog-grid article:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.blog-grid article h3{
  transition:transform .32s var(--motion-ease);
}
.blog-grid article:hover h3{transform:translateX(4px)}

.blog-grid article a,
.text-link,
.founder a{
  position:relative;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.28em;
}
.blog-grid article a::after,
.text-link::after,
.founder a::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0; right:0; bottom:-4px;
  height:1px;
  background:currentColor;
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:right center;
  transition:transform .3s var(--motion-ease);
}
.blog-grid article a:hover::after,
.text-link:hover::after,
.founder a:hover::after{
  transform:scaleX(1);
  transform-origin:left center;
}

.btn{
  transition:transform .28s var(--motion-ease), box-shadow .28s var(--motion-ease);
}
.btn:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(173,30,43,.15);
}

.service{
  transition:transform .28s var(--motion-ease), background-color .28s ease;
}
.service:hover{transform:translateX(6px)}

.founder > img{
  transition:transform .5s var(--motion-ease);
  transform-origin:center bottom;
}
.founder:hover > img{transform:scale(1.018) !important}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{
    scroll-behavior:auto !important;
    transition-duration:.01ms !important;
    animation-duration:.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count:1 !important;
  }
  .reveal-soft{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}
}

/* ===== Editorial blog prototype ===== */
.nav-active{color:var(--c)!important;border-bottom-color:var(--c)!important}
.editorial-page{background:#F8F8F6}
.blog-page-hero{padding:76px 5vw 64px!important;background:#F8F8F6}
.blog-page-kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--c);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:24px}
.blog-page-title{display:block;max-width:1180px}
.blog-page-title h1{font-size:clamp(64px,7.4vw,112px);line-height:.94;margin:0;max-width:1080px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.blog-page-title h1 em{display:inline;color:var(--c);font-style:italic}
.blog-page-title p{font-size:20px;line-height:1.5;max-width:760px;color:var(--muted);margin:34px 0 0;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.blog-filter{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:54px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.blog-filter a{padding:9px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;font-size:13px;background:#fff;transition:.25s}
.blog-filter a:hover,.blog-filter a.active{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}

.featured-story{padding:58px 5vw 96px!important;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:5vw;align-items:stretch;background:#F1F0ED}
.story-visual{min-height:530px;background:var(--c);color:#fff;padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.story-visual::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:380px;height:380px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:50%;right:-110px;bottom:-120px;box-shadow:0 0 0 55px rgba(255,255,255,.035),0 0 0 110px rgba(255,255,255,.025)}
.story-number{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:110px;line-height:1;opacity:.28}
.story-visual-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.story-visual-copy span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em}
.story-visual-copy b{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:clamp(42px,4vw,65px);line-height:.96;font-weight:500;max-width:520px}
.story-copy{padding:34px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.story-copy h2{font-size:clamp(43px,4.6vw,68px);line-height:1.02;margin:16px 0 22px}
.story-copy>p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);max-width:650px}
.story-meta{display:flex;gap:24px;font-size:12px;color:#868686;margin:18px 0 28px}

.journal-feed{padding:96px 5vw 110px!important;background:#FBFBF9}
.journal-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:5vw;align-items:end;margin-bottom:44px}
.journal-heading h2{font-size:clamp(46px,5vw,72px);line-height:1;margin-top:12px}
.journal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.journal-card>a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;min-height:340px;background:#F0EFEC;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s var(--motion-ease),box-shadow .35s var(--motion-ease)}
.journal-card>a:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(33,27,24,.08)}
.journal-cover{padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;min-height:100%}
.journal-cover span{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800}
.journal-cover b{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:88px;line-height:1;font-weight:500}
.cover-rose{background:#D8A6AA;color:#6E1822}.cover-ink{background:#2A2A2A;color:#fff}.cover-paper{background:#DDD8D1;color:#A61E2D}.cover-line{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#A61E2D 0 3px,#EFECE7 3px 100%);color:#A61E2D}
.journal-card-body{padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.journal-card-body>span{font-size:11px;color:#858585;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.journal-card-body h3{font-size:31px;line-height:1.08;margin:15px 0 12px}
.journal-card-body p{color:var(--muted)}
.blog-note{margin:0 5vw 90px;padding:54px 56px!important;background:#E8E4DF;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:6vw;align-items:center}
.blog-note h2{font-size:46px;line-height:1.02;margin-top:12px}.blog-note p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted)}

.article-hero{padding:70px 5vw 54px!important;background:#F8F8F6}
.article-back{display:inline-block;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:46px}
.article-head-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end}
.article-head-grid h1{font-size:clamp(54px,6.5vw,94px);line-height:.98;margin:14px 0 0;max-width:1020px}
.article-intro>p{font-size:19px;color:#55585A}
.article-meta{display:flex;gap:22px;color:#8A8A8A;font-size:12px;margin-top:25px}

.article-cover{margin:0 5vw;height:520px;padding:34px;background:#A61E2D;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.article-cover::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);right:-70px;top:-110px;box-shadow:0 0 0 70px rgba(255,255,255,.035),0 0 0 140px rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.article-cover-mark{font-family:Playfair,serif;font-size:130px;line-height:1;opacity:.25}
.article-cover-text{position:relative;z-index:2}.article-cover-text span{display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:10px;margin-bottom:14px}.article-cover-text b{display:block;font:500 clamp(52px,6vw,88px)/.92 Playfair,serif}

.article-shell{padding:88px 5vw 110px!important;display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px minmax(0,760px);gap:8vw;justify-content:center;background:#FBFBF9}
.article-aside{position:relative}.article-author{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-author img{width:58px;height:58px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 30%;border-radius:50%;background:#E7E4DF}
.article-author div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.article-author b{font-size:13px}.article-author span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.article-toc{position:sticky;top:125px;margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.article-toc>span{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;color:#999;margin-bottom:8px}.article-toc a{font-size:13px;color:#666}.article-toc a:hover{color:var(--c)}
.article-content{font-size:18px;line-height:1.72;color:#383A3B}
.article-content .article-lead{font-size:24px;line-height:1.5;color:#2C2D2F;margin-top:0}
.article-content h2{font-size:47px;line-height:1.05;margin:62px 0 22px;color:var(--ink)}
.article-content strong{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.article-content blockquote{font:italic 500 36px/1.22 Playfair,serif;color:var(--c);margin:52px 0;padding:0 0 0 28px;border-left:2px solid var(--c)}
.article-callout{margin:48px 0;background:#ECE9E5;padding:34px 38px}
.article-callout h3{font-size:32px;margin:10px 0 20px}.article-callout ol{margin:0;padding-left:22px}.article-callout li{margin:10px 0}
.article-pull{margin:52px 0;padding:30px 0;border-top:1px solid #B9B4AE;border-bottom:1px solid #B9B4AE}.article-pull span{display:block;color:var(--c);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:10px;margin-bottom:12px}.article-pull b{display:block;font:500 31px/1.25 Playfair,serif;color:var(--ink)}
.article-cta{margin-top:70px;background:var(--c);color:#fff;padding:38px}.article-cta h3{font-size:42px;line-height:1.04;margin:12px 0 26px}
.related-stories{background:#F0EFEC!important}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .blog-page-title,.featured-story,.article-head-grid,.article-shell,.blog-note{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .journal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article-shell{gap:36px}.article-toc{display:none}.article-cover{height:420px}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .blog-page-hero{padding-top:48px!important}
  .featured-story{padding-top:30px!important}.story-visual{min-height:400px}
  .journal-card>a{grid-template-columns:1fr}.journal-cover{min-height:200px}
  .article-cover{margin:0;height:360px}.article-shell{padding-top:55px!important}.article-content{font-size:17px}.article-content h2{font-size:38px}
}

/* ===== Full site structure additions ===== */
.media{background:#F3F1EE}
.media-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.media-empty{min-height:280px;padding:34px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#FAF9F7;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end}
.media-empty>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--c);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:auto}
.media-empty h3{font-size:34px;line-height:1.08;margin:30px 0 12px}.media-empty p{color:var(--muted);max-width:520px}.media-empty a{color:var(--c);font-weight:700;margin-top:10px}
.steps-preview{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)!important}.steps-preview>div{min-height:220px}
.process .section-head.split>div:last-child p{color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;margin-top:0}

.process-page-hero,.founders-page-hero{padding:86px 5vw 72px!important;background:#F8F8F6}
.process-page-grid,.founders-page-title{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end}
.process-page-grid h1,.founders-page-title h1{font-size:clamp(60px,7vw,102px);margin:14px 0 0;max-width:none}
.process-page-grid p,.founders-page-title p{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:560px}
.process-timeline{padding:10px 5vw 100px!important;background:#F8F8F6}
.process-timeline article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr .7fr;gap:36px;padding:42px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.process-timeline article>span{font:500 42px/1 Playfair,serif;color:var(--c)}
.process-timeline h2{font-size:48px;line-height:1.04;margin-bottom:12px}.process-timeline p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);max-width:650px}
.process-timeline aside{font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6D6D6D;padding:16px;border-left:1px solid var(--c)}
.process-principles{background:#ECEAE7!important}
.principle-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.principle-grid article{padding:28px;background:#F8F8F6;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:240px}.principle-grid b{color:var(--c);font-size:12px}.principle-grid h3{font-size:28px;line-height:1.1;margin:38px 0 12px}.principle-grid p{color:var(--muted)}

.founder-profile{padding:70px 5vw!important;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:7vw;align-items:center;background:#F6F5F2}
.founder-profile.reverse{background:#ECEAE7}.founder-profile.reverse .founder-profile-photo{order:2}.founder-profile-photo{min-height:650px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;background:#E6E3DE}
.founder-profile-photo img{width:100%;height:650px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom}
.founder-profile-copy h2{font-size:70px;line-height:1;margin:16px 0 20px}.founder-profile-lead{font-size:20px;color:#525456;max-width:680px}
.founder-profile-points{margin-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.founder-profile-points>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.founder-profile-points b{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}.founder-profile-points p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.founders-together{padding:90px 5vw!important;background:#252628;color:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end}.founders-together h2{font-size:58px;line-height:1.02;margin-top:14px}.founders-together p{font-size:18px;color:#D0D0D0}

.article-checklist{--progress:0%;margin:48px 0;background:#ECE9E5;padding:34px 38px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.article-checklist::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:3px;width:var(--progress);background:var(--c);transition:width .3s ease}
.checklist-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:24px}.checklist-head h3{font-size:32px;margin:10px 0 0}.checklist-progress{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:4px;color:var(--c)}.checklist-progress b{font:500 42px/1 Playfair,serif}.checklist-progress span{font-size:13px}
.checklist-items{display:grid;gap:10px}.checklist-items label{display:grid;grid-template-columns:26px 1fr;gap:12px;align-items:start;padding:16px;background:#F8F7F4;border:1px solid #D9D4CE;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}.checklist-items label:hover{border-color:#C1B8B0}.checklist-items input{appearance:none;width:20px;height:20px;border:1px solid #AFA8A2;margin:2px 0 0;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center}.checklist-items input:checked{background:var(--c);border-color:var(--c)}.checklist-items input:checked::after{content:"✓";color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:800}.checklist-items span{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.checklist-items b{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink)}.checklist-items small{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}.checklist-items label:has(input:checked){background:#F2EEEA}.checklist-complete{display:none;margin-top:16px;padding:13px 15px;background:#262729;color:#fff;font-size:13px}.checklist-complete.show{display:block}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .process-page-grid,.founders-page-title,.founder-profile,.founders-together{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process-timeline article{grid-template-columns:60px 1fr}.process-timeline aside{grid-column:2}
  .principle-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .founder-profile.reverse .founder-profile-photo{order:0}
  .media-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .principle-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.steps-preview{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .process-timeline article{grid-template-columns:1fr}.process-timeline aside{grid-column:auto}
  .founder-profile-photo,.founder-profile-photo img{min-height:460px;height:460px}.founder-profile-copy h2{font-size:48px}
  .checklist-head{flex-direction:column}.founders-together h2{font-size:43px}
}

/* ===== How we work v2 ===== */
.process-v2-page{background:#F8F8F6}
.process-v2-hero{min-height:680px;padding:84px 5vw 72px!important;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:6vw;align-items:center;background:#F8F8F6;overflow:hidden}
.process-v2-copy h1{font-size:clamp(66px,7.6vw,112px);line-height:.92;margin:14px 0 26px;max-width:930px}
.process-v2-copy h1 em{color:var(--c);font-style:italic}.process-v2-copy>p{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:690px}
.process-v2-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;margin-top:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}

.process-v2-visual{height:540px;position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center}
.process-core{position:relative;z-index:4;width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:50%;background:#A61E2D;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:34px;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(93,25,32,.16)}
.process-core span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.72;margin-bottom:12px}.process-core b{font:500 32px/1.02 Playfair,serif}
.process-orbit{position:absolute;border:1px solid #CCC5BE;border-radius:50%}.process-orbit-a{width:430px;height:430px}.process-orbit-b{width:540px;height:540px;opacity:.52}
.process-card-float{position:absolute;z-index:5;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 18px;min-width:165px;box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(33,27,24,.06);animation:floatCard 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.process-card-float span{display:block;color:var(--c);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:7px}.process-card-float b{font-size:15px}.pcf-one{left:5%;top:15%}.pcf-two{right:1%;top:28%;animation-delay:-1.8s}.pcf-three{left:12%;bottom:10%;animation-delay:-3s}
@keyframes floatCard{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}

.process-contrast{padding:54px 5vw!important;background:#262729;color:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr 70px 90px 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:center}
.contrast-label{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:10px;color:#A9A9A9}.contrast-label.accent{color:#E8A9AF}.contrast-copy h2{font-size:28px;line-height:1.15;font-weight:500;color:#BDBDBD}.contrast-copy.strong h2{color:#fff}.contrast-arrow{font-size:32px;text-align:center;color:#A61E2D}

.process-route{padding:110px 5vw!important;background:#F3F1EE}
.route-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr;gap:8vw;align-items:end;margin-bottom:48px}.route-head h2{font-size:clamp(52px,5.5vw,78px);line-height:1;margin-top:12px}.route-head p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted)}
.route-app{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;min-height:620px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.route-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#E9E6E1;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.route-step{appearance:none;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid #D8D3CD;background:transparent;text-align:left;padding:20px 22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:46px 1fr;column-gap:12px;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s;color:var(--ink);font:inherit}
.route-step span{grid-row:1/3;font:500 23px/1 Playfair,serif;color:#A7A09A}.route-step b{font-size:15px}.route-step small{font-size:11px;color:#777;margin-top:4px}
.route-step:hover{background:#F3F0EC}.route-step.active{background:#fff}.route-step.active span{color:var(--c)}
.route-detail{padding:50px 54px 36px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;gap:32px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.route-detail-index span{display:block;font:500 80px/.9 Playfair,serif;color:#D3CEC7}.route-detail-index small{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:9px;color:#999}
.route-detail-copy h3{font-size:58px;line-height:1;margin:13px 0 18px}.route-detail-lead{font-size:20px;line-height:1.5;color:#4E5152;max-width:720px}
.route-detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:40px}.route-detail-grid>div{padding:22px;background:#F5F3F0;min-height:180px}.route-detail-grid span{display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--c);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}.route-detail-grid p{font-size:14px;color:#555;margin:0}
.route-progress{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:4px;background:#E5E0DB}.route-progress i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--c);width:16.666%;transition:width .35s ease}

.process-proof{padding:100px 5vw!important;background:#F8F8F6}.process-proof-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.4fr 1fr;align-items:end;margin-bottom:44px}.process-proof-main h2{font-size:62px;line-height:1;max-width:820px}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.proof-grid article{padding:28px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:240px}.proof-grid span{font:500 28px/1 Playfair,serif;color:#C8C0B9}.proof-grid h3{font-size:27px;line-height:1.08;margin:36px 0 12px}.proof-grid p{color:var(--muted)}

.pricing-section{padding:110px 5vw!important;background:#ECE9E5}.pricing-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .65fr;gap:8vw;align-items:end;margin-bottom:48px}.pricing-head h2{font-size:clamp(56px,6vw,86px);line-height:.96;margin-top:10px}.pricing-head p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted)}
.pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;align-items:stretch}.price-card{position:relative;background:#F9F8F6;padding:30px;border:1px solid #D7D1CB;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}.price-card.featured{background:#FFF;border:2px solid var(--c);transform:translateY(-12px)}.price-card.dark{background:#292A2C;color:#fff;border-color:#292A2C}
.price-ribbon{position:absolute;right:18px;top:18px;background:var(--c);color:#fff;padding:7px 10px;font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:800}
.price-tag{display:block;color:var(--c);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800}.dark .price-tag{color:#E7A8AF}
.price-top h3{font-size:35px;line-height:1.05;margin:17px 0 30px}.price-value b{display:block;font:500 43px/1 Playfair,serif}.price-value small{display:block;color:#858585;margin-top:7px}.dark .price-value small{color:#AFAFAF}
.price-card ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:32px 0;flex:1}.price-card li{position:relative;padding:10px 0 10px 22px;border-top:1px solid #DFDAD5;font-size:13px;line-height:1.4}.price-card li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--c);font-weight:800}.dark li{border-color:#444648}.dark li::before{color:#E7A8AF}
.price-guarantee{padding:18px 0;border-top:1px solid #D6D0CB;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:20px}.price-guarantee span{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#858585}.price-guarantee b{font:500 22px/1 Playfair,serif}.dark .price-guarantee{border-color:#47484A}.dark .price-guarantee span{color:#AFAFAF}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent!important;color:var(--c)!important;border:1px solid var(--c)!important}
.pricing-notes{margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid #CCC5BE;border-bottom:1px solid #CCC5BE}.pricing-note-toggle{width:100%;border:0;background:transparent;padding:20px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font:600 14px Inter,sans-serif;cursor:pointer;text-align:left}.pricing-note-toggle span{font-size:23px;font-weight:400}.pricing-note-body{display:none;padding:0 0 24px;max-width:900px;color:var(--muted)}.pricing-note-body.open{display:block}.pricing-note-body p{margin:8px 0}

.process-client-sla{padding:76px 5vw!important;background:#A61E2D;color:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:7vw;align-items:center}.process-client-sla h2{font-size:54px;line-height:1;margin-top:12px}.sla-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}.sla-list>div{padding:24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:120px}.sla-list b{font:500 25px/1.1 Playfair,serif}.sla-list span{font-size:12px;opacity:.75;margin-top:auto}

.process-blog-teaser{padding:80px 5vw!important;background:#F8F8F6;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr;gap:8vw;align-items:end}.process-blog-teaser h2{font-size:55px;line-height:1;margin-top:12px}.process-blog-teaser p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.process-card-float{animation:none!important}}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .process-v2-hero,.route-head,.process-client-sla,.process-blog-teaser{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process-v2-visual{height:470px}
  .process-contrast{grid-template-columns:70px 1fr}.contrast-arrow{display:none}.contrast-label.accent{margin-top:20px}
  .route-app{grid-template-columns:1fr}.route-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-right:0}
  .route-detail{min-height:500px}
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.price-card.featured{transform:none}.pricing-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .process-v2-hero{min-height:0}.process-v2-visual{height:390px}.process-orbit-a{width:300px;height:300px}.process-orbit-b{width:380px;height:380px}.process-core{width:210px;height:210px}.process-core b{font-size:26px}.process-card-float{min-width:135px;padding:11px}.pcf-one{left:0}.pcf-two{right:0}.pcf-three{left:3%}
  .route-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}.route-step{padding:16px}.route-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:30px 24px 36px}.route-detail-index span{font-size:48px}.route-detail-copy h3{font-size:43px}.route-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.process-proof-main{grid-template-columns:1fr}.process-proof-main h2{font-size:46px}
  .sla-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pricing-grid{gap:12px}.price-card{padding:24px}.price-top h3{font-size:31px}.price-value b{font-size:38px}
}

/* 2026-09-29 process core text fit */
.process-core{
  width:290px !important;
  height:290px !important;
  padding:36px 32px !important;
}
.process-core span{
  margin-bottom:10px !important;
}
.process-core b{
  font-size:28px !important;
  line-height:1.02 !important;
  max-width:200px !important;
  display:block !important;
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .process-core{
    width:230px !important;
    height:230px !important;
    padding:28px 24px !important;
  }
  .process-core b{
    font-size:24px !important;
    line-height:1 !important;
    max-width:165px !important;
  }
}

/* 2026-09-29 homepage multipage navigation */
.site-map-preview{background:#F3F1EE}
.site-map-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.site-map-grid>a{
  min-height:230px;
  padding:28px;
  background:#FBFAF8;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .28s var(--motion-ease),box-shadow .28s var(--motion-ease),border-color .28s ease;
}
.site-map-grid>a:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(33,27,24,.07);
  border-color:#C9C1BA;
}
.site-map-grid span{
  font:500 28px/1 Playfair,serif;
  color:#C4BCB5;
}
.site-map-grid h3{
  font-size:34px;
  line-height:1.06;
  margin:34px 0 10px;
}
.site-map-grid p{
  color:var(--muted);
  max-width:360px;
}
.site-map-grid b{
  margin-top:auto;
  color:var(--c);
  font-size:13px;
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .site-map-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .site-map-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* 2026-09-29 hero founders final lift */
@media(min-width:1051px){
  .hero-founders-cutout{
    transform:translateY(-138px) !important;
  }
}

/* 2026-09-30 Maria feedback: express format */
.express-hire{
  margin:0 0 24px;
  padding:34px 36px;
  background:#FFF8F4;
  border:1px solid #D9C8C0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;
  gap:48px;
  align-items:center;
}
.express-hire h3{
  font-size:42px;
  line-height:1.02;
  margin:10px 0 12px;
}
.express-hire p{color:var(--muted);max-width:700px}
.express-hire-meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.express-hire-meta>div{padding:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.express-hire-meta span{display:block;font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#8a8a8a;margin-bottom:7px}
.express-hire-meta b{font:500 22px/1.05 Playfair,serif}
.express-hire-meta .btn{grid-column:1/-1}

.express-process-note{
  padding:54px 5vw!important;
  background:#FFF7F1;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.35fr 1fr .45fr;
  gap:34px;
  align-items:center;
  border-top:1px solid #E5D6CF;
  border-bottom:1px solid #E5D6CF;
}
.express-process-note h2{font-size:38px;line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 10px}
.express-process-note p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .express-hire,.express-process-note{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* 2026-09-30 pricing mobile fixes + role price grid */
.price-time{
  margin-top:18px;
  padding-top:16px;
  border-top:1px solid #DFDAD5;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
  align-items:flex-end;
}
.price-time b{font:500 24px/1 Playfair,serif;color:var(--c)}
.price-time span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);max-width:130px;text-align:right}

.role-prices{margin-top:54px;padding-top:44px;border-top:1px solid #CCC5BE}
.role-prices-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end;margin-bottom:28px}
.role-prices-head h2{font-size:48px;line-height:1.02;margin-top:10px}
.role-prices-head p{color:var(--muted)}
.role-prices-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid #D7D1CB;border-left:1px solid #D7D1CB}
.role-prices-grid>div{padding:20px;min-height:105px;background:#F8F7F4;border-right:1px solid #D7D1CB;border-bottom:1px solid #D7D1CB;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.role-prices-grid span{font-size:13px;color:#555}
.role-prices-grid b{font:500 26px/1 Playfair,serif;margin-top:14px}
.pricing-footnote{font-size:11px;color:#7B7B7B;margin:18px 0 0}

/* keep express CTA in flow on phones, never overlay next card */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .role-prices-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .role-prices-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .express-hire{display:block!important}
  .express-hire-copy{margin-bottom:22px}
  .express-hire-meta{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
  .express-hire-meta .btn{
    grid-column:1/-1;
    position:static!important;
    width:100%;
    margin:4px 0 0!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .pricing-section{padding-top:46px!important}
  .express-hire{padding:24px 20px!important;margin-bottom:32px!important;overflow:visible}
  .express-hire h3{font-size:34px}
  .express-hire-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .express-hire-meta .btn{grid-column:auto!important;min-height:48px}
  .role-prices{margin-top:40px;padding-top:32px}
  .role-prices-head h2{font-size:38px}
  .role-prices-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .price-time{align-items:flex-start}
  .price-time span{text-align:left;max-width:none}
}

/* 2026-10-01 founder proof section from client call */
.founder-proof-home{background:#252628!important;color:#fff}
.founder-proof-home .section-head.split>p{color:#C8C9C9}
.founder-proof-home .eyebrow{color:#E8A9AF}
.founder-proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:#444648;border:1px solid #444648}
.founder-proof-grid article{background:#2D2E30;min-height:210px;padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.founder-proof-grid article.case{background:#A61E2D}
.founder-proof-grid b{font:500 40px/1 Playfair,serif}
.founder-proof-grid span{font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:#D8D8D8;max-width:240px}
.founder-proof-grid .case span{color:#F7E7E9}
@media(max-width:900px){.founder-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:650px){.founder-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.founder-proof-grid article{min-height:150px}.founder-proof-grid b{font-size:36px}}

/* polish proof metrics */
.founder-proof-home .section-head{max-width:980px;margin-bottom:38px}
.founder-proof-home .section-head h2{max-width:900px}
.founder-proof-grid{gap:0;border:0;background:transparent}
.founder-proof-grid article{min-height:180px;border:1px solid #444648;margin-right:-1px}
.founder-proof-grid b{display:block;font-size:46px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.founder-proof-grid span{display:block;margin-top:28px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.35}

/* hard fix metrics block 2026-10-01 */
.founder-proof-home{
  padding:72px 5vw!important;
  background:#252628!important;
  color:#fff!important;
}
.founder-proof-home .section-head{
  margin-bottom:36px!important;
  max-width:920px!important;
}
.founder-proof-home .section-head h2{
  margin:8px 0 0!important;
  color:#fff!important;
}
.founder-proof-grid{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))!important;
  gap:12px!important;
  background:transparent!important;
  border:0!important;
}
.founder-proof-grid article{
  min-height:180px!important;
  padding:26px!important;
  margin:0!important;
  background:#2D2E30!important;
  border:1px solid #46484A!important;
  display:flex!important;
  flex-direction:column!important;
  align-items:flex-start!important;
  justify-content:space-between!important;
}
.founder-proof-grid article.case{background:#A61E2D!important}
.founder-proof-grid article b{
  display:block!important;
  width:100%!important;
  font:500 46px/1 Playfair,serif!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  margin:0!important;
}
.founder-proof-grid article span{
  display:block!important;
  width:100%!important;
  margin-top:26px!important;
  font-size:15px!important;
  line-height:1.35!important;
  color:#D8D8D8!important;
}
.founder-proof-grid article.case span{color:#F8E8EA!important}
@media(max-width:900px){.founder-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important}}
@media(max-width:600px){.founder-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}

/* media library compact redesign */
.media-library-hero{padding:72px 5vw 56px;background:#F6F4F1;border-bottom:1px solid #DDD7D1}
.media-library-hero h1{max-width:980px;font-size:64px;line-height:.98;margin:12px 0 20px}
.media-library-hero p{max-width:860px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted)}
.media-library-section{padding:64px 5vw}
.media-library-section.alt{background:#F6F4F1}
.media-library-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr;gap:7vw;align-items:end;margin-bottom:28px}
.media-library-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.05;margin:10px 0 0}
.media-library-head p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.media-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}
.media-card{border:1px solid #DDD7D1;background:#fff}
.media-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 22%;display:block}
.media-card img.media-card-government{object-position:center 18%}
.media-card>div{padding:20px}
.media-card-type{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#A61E2D}
.media-card h3{font-size:25px;line-height:1.08;margin:8px 0 10px}
.media-card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.media-empty-compact{padding:22px 24px;border:1px dashed #CFC7C0;color:#777;background:#fff}

/* founders equal layout */
.founders-equal-grid{padding:60px 5vw 70px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;background:#F6F4F1}
.founder-equal-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #DDD7D1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.founder-equal-card>img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;display:block}
.founder-equal-body{padding:26px}
.founder-equal-body h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.02;margin:10px 0 14px}
.founder-equal-body>p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.founder-equal-metrics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:22px}
.founder-equal-metrics>div{padding:18px;border:1px solid #DDD7D1;background:#FAF9F7}
.founder-equal-metrics b{display:block;font:500 28px/1 Playfair,serif;margin-bottom:8px}
.founder-equal-metrics span{font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--muted)}
.founder-equal-body ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:22px 0 0}
.founder-equal-body li{padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid #E5E0DB;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45}
@media(max-width:900px){.founders-equal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.founder-equal-card>img{aspect-ratio:4/3}}

/* final layout system — 2026-10-01 */
:root{
  --section-y:72px;
  --section-y-compact:52px;
  --section-y-mobile:44px;
}
.media-contact{padding:var(--section-y-compact) 5vw;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:36px;align-items:end}
.media-contact h2{font-size:46px;line-height:1.05;margin:10px 0}
.media-contact p{max-width:760px;color:var(--muted)}
.media-contact.compact{padding-top:var(--section-y-compact);padding-bottom:var(--section-y-compact)}
.media-stream .media-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.media-stream .media-card{min-width:0}

.founders-v2-page .founders-v2-hero{margin:0!important;padding:48px 5vw 32px!important;min-height:0!important}
.founders-v2-page .founders-v2-hero h1{margin-bottom:16px!important}
.founders-v2-page .founders-v2-hero p{margin-bottom:0!important}
.founders-v2-page .founders-equal-grid{margin:0!important;padding:32px 5vw 48px!important;gap:20px}
.founders-v2-page .founders-together{padding:var(--section-y-compact) 5vw!important;gap:5vw}
.founders-v2-page .founders-together h2{font-size:48px}
.founders-v2-page .cta{margin:28px 5vw 48px;padding:58px 6vw}

.founder-proof-grid article small{display:block;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E8A9AF}
.lead-form{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:28px;max-width:820px}
.lead-form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.lead-form label{display:grid;gap:8px;text-align:left}
.lead-form label>span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E6DADD}
.lead-form input,.lead-form textarea{width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;padding:15px 16px;font:inherit;outline:none}
.lead-form input::placeholder,.lead-form textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.lead-form input:focus,.lead-form textarea:focus{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.lead-form .btn{justify-self:start;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.lead-form .btn:disabled{opacity:.55;cursor:wait}
.lead-form-status{min-height:22px;font-size:14px;color:#F4E7E9}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .media-contact{display:grid;align-items:start}
  .media-stream .media-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .founders-v2-page .founders-v2-hero{padding-top:42px!important;padding-bottom:28px!important}
  .founders-v2-page .founders-equal-grid{padding-top:28px!important;padding-bottom:38px!important}
  .founders-v2-page .founders-together{padding:42px 5vw!important}
  .founders-v2-page .cta{padding:48px 24px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .media-stream .media-card-grid,.lead-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .media-contact{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
}

/* ===== Blog equal-card layout ===== */
.journal-feed-main{padding-top:72px!important}
.journal-heading-main{grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;align-items:end}
.journal-heading-main>p{max-width:560px;margin:0 0 7px;color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;line-height:1.55}
.journal-grid-equal{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}
.journal-card-equal>a{grid-template-columns:190px minmax(0,1fr);min-height:365px;height:100%}
.journal-card-equal .journal-cover{min-height:100%;padding:24px}
.journal-card-equal .journal-cover b{font-size:78px}
.journal-card-equal .journal-card-body{padding:32px 34px;justify-content:flex-start}
.journal-card-equal .journal-card-body h3{font-size:32px;line-height:1.08;margin:16px 0 14px}
.journal-card-equal .journal-card-body p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 24px}
.journal-card-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(33,27,24,.12);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.cover-crimson{background:var(--c);color:#fff}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .journal-card-equal>a{grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr)}
  .journal-card-equal .journal-card-body h3{font-size:28px}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .journal-heading-main{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .journal-heading-main>p{margin-top:18px}
  .journal-grid-equal{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .journal-card-equal>a{grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .journal-card-equal>a{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .journal-card-equal .journal-cover{min-height:180px}
}

/* ===== Global footer, question widget, back to top ===== */
.site-footer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .8fr .75fr;gap:5vw;padding:54px 5vw 28px;background:#242120;color:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.site-footer img{width:220px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.footer-brand p{max-width:460px;margin:22px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);line-height:1.6}
.footer-contacts,.footer-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px}
.footer-contacts>span,.footer-nav>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-bottom:9px}
.footer-contacts>a{font:500 24px/1.2 Playfair,serif;color:#fff}
.footer-chat-link{border:0;background:none;padding:4px 0;color:#fff;font:inherit;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.footer-chat-link:hover,.footer-nav a:hover{color:#D9A1A8}
.footer-nav a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:14px}
.footer-copy{grid-column:1/-1;padding-top:28px;margin-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42)}
.floating-actions{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:80;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.float-action{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(33,27,24,.12);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(33,27,24,.14);cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:22px;transition:.25s;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.float-action:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.float-question{background:var(--c);color:#fff;border-color:var(--c);font:600 24px/1 Playfair,serif}
.float-top{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(8px)}
.float-top.show{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none}
.question-panel{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:100;pointer-events:none;visibility:hidden}
.question-panel.open{pointer-events:auto;visibility:visible}
.question-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(26,22,21,.46);opacity:0;transition:.25s}
.question-panel.open .question-backdrop{opacity:1}
.question-card{position:absolute;right:22px;bottom:22px;width:min(460px,calc(100vw - 28px));max-height:calc(100vh - 44px);overflow:auto;background:#F8F8F6;padding:34px;box-shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(20,17,16,.28);transform:translateY(18px) scale(.98);opacity:0;transition:.28s var(--motion-ease)}
.question-panel.open .question-card{transform:none;opacity:1}
.question-close{position:absolute;right:16px;top:12px;border:0;background:none;font-size:28px;color:#777;cursor:pointer}
.question-card h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.02;margin:12px 0 12px}
.question-card>p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px}
.question-form{display:grid;gap:14px}.question-form label{display:grid;gap:7px}.question-form label span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#777;font-weight:700}
.question-form input,.question-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:13px 14px;font:inherit;outline:none}.question-form textarea{resize:vertical}
.question-form input:focus,.question-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--c)}
.question-status{min-height:20px;font-size:13px;color:#666;line-height:1.4}
.question-phone{display:block;margin-top:18px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
body.question-open{overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:800px){.site-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1}.floating-actions{right:14px;bottom:14px}.question-card{right:14px;bottom:14px;padding:28px}.question-card h2{font-size:36px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.site-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-brand,.footer-copy{grid-column:auto}.footer-contacts,.footer-nav{padding-top:12px}.site-footer img{width:190px}.float-action{width:44px;height:44px}}

/* ===== Footer/widget hard reset ===== */
footer.site-footer{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(220px,.8fr) minmax(180px,.75fr)!important;gap:5vw!important;padding:54px 5vw 28px!important;background:#242120!important;color:#fff!important;align-items:start!important;font-size:14px!important}
footer.site-footer>div{min-width:0;text-align:left!important}
footer.site-footer .footer-brand img{width:220px!important;max-width:100%;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)!important}
footer.site-footer .footer-copy{grid-column:1/-1!important;text-align:left!important}
.floating-actions{position:fixed!important;right:22px!important;bottom:22px!important;z-index:80!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:10px!important}
button.float-action{appearance:none!important;-webkit-appearance:none!important;width:48px!important;height:48px!important;min-width:48px!important;padding:0!important;border-radius:50%!important;display:grid!important;place-items:center!important;line-height:1!important}
@media(max-width:800px){footer.site-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important}footer.site-footer .footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1!important}}
@media(max-width:560px){footer.site-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}footer.site-footer .footer-brand,footer.site-footer .footer-copy{grid-column:auto!important}}

/* ===== Founder live portrait ===== */
.founder-equal-media{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#E7E1DC}
.founder-equal-media video{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.founder-live-badge{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;padding:7px 10px;background:rgba(248,248,246,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);font-size:10px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800}
@media(max-width:900px){.founder-equal-media{aspect-ratio:4/3}}