:root{
  --bg:#071014;--bg-deep:#050a0d;--bg-soft:#0a1419;--panel:#0d1a20;--panel-2:#101f26;
  --ink:#f2f2ed;--ink-soft:#d8dcda;--mut:#a2aeaf;--dim:#6f7d82;--line:#25353c;--line-soft:#18272d;
  --accent:#a9cad7;--accent-2:#c6d9d2;--max:1480px;--pad:clamp(22px,3vw,46px);
  --serif:"Instrument Serif",Georgia,serif;--sans:"DM Sans",Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:var(--bg-deep)}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:300;line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden}
body:before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;background:
  linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.013) 1px,transparent 1px),
  radial-gradient(circle at 86% 8%,rgba(169,202,215,.08),transparent 27%);background-size:64px 64px,64px 64px,auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{max-width:100%}button,input,textarea{font:inherit}.shell{width:min(100%,var(--max));margin:auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:16px;top:-100px;z-index:999;background:var(--ink);color:#071014;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px}.skip-link:focus{top:16px}

/* market desk */
.market-tape{height:44px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr 96px;align-items:center;background:#04080a;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);position:relative;z-index:40;overflow:hidden}
.market-label,.market-status{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 22px;white-space:nowrap;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--dim)}
.market-label{border-right:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.market-label span{color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;margin-right:8px}.market-status{border-left:1px solid var(--line-soft);justify-content:center;gap:8px}.market-status i{width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:#9cc3ae;box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(156,195,174,.75)}
.ticker-window{overflow:hidden}.ticker-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:tape 52s linear infinite}.ticker-track span{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.09em;color:var(--dim);padding:0 26px;border-right:1px solid #142128}.ticker-track b{color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:500;margin-right:6px}@keyframes tape{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:35;background:rgba(7,16,20,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(120%);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(37,53,60,.78)}
.header-inner{height:82px;max-width:var(--max);margin:auto;padding:0 var(--pad);display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;width:max-content;min-width:0}.brand-flower{width:30px;height:30px;flex:0 0 30px;opacity:.98}.brand-type{width:148px;line-height:1;display:block}.brand-type strong{display:block;width:100%;text-align:center;font:400 22px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.30em;padding-left:.30em;white-space:nowrap}.brand-type small{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;gap:8px;align-items:center;width:100%;margin-top:5px;font-size:5.8px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--mut)}.brand-type small i{height:1px;background:var(--dim)}
.desktop-nav{justify-self:center;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}.desktop-nav a,.header-cta{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);transition:color .2s,border-color .2s,background .2s}.desktop-nav a{position:relative}.desktop-nav a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-8px;height:1px;background:var(--accent);transition:right .22s}.desktop-nav a:hover{color:var(--ink)}.desktop-nav a:hover:after{right:0}.header-cta{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:11px 14px;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.012)}.header-cta:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(169,202,215,.05)}.menu-button,.mobile-nav{display:none}

/* universal type */
.eyebrow{font-size:10px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:.20em;color:var(--accent);font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:20px}.section{padding:clamp(84px,8vw,122px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.hero h1,.section h2,.short-copy h2,.profile h2,.quote-band blockquote,.contact h2,.build-intro h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:.94;text-wrap:balance}.hero h1 em,.section h2 em,.profile h2 em,.build-intro h2 em{font-weight:400;color:var(--accent);font-style:italic}
.section-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.78fr) minmax(0,1.22fr);gap:clamp(34px,5vw,78px);align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(42px,5vw,72px)}.section-intro .eyebrow{grid-column:1/-1;margin:0}.section-intro h2{font-size:clamp(44px,4.3vw,68px);max-width:860px;margin:0}.section-intro p{max-width:580px;margin:0;color:var(--mut);font-size:12px;line-height:1.72}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);background:linear-gradient(140deg,#071014 0%,#081116 55%,#09151b 100%)}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%,rgba(169,202,215,.14),transparent 25%),radial-gradient(circle at 15% 95%,rgba(198,217,210,.04),transparent 30%)}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-10vw;top:7%;width:min(56vw,760px);aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 80px rgba(169,202,215,.018),0 0 0 160px rgba(169,202,215,.012);pointer-events:none}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:clamp(90px,10vw,150px);padding-bottom:clamp(88px,9vw,132px);max-width:1160px;margin-left:max(0px,calc((100vw - min(100vw,var(--max)))/2))}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(56px,6vw,92px);max-width:1120px;margin:0}.hero-lead{max-width:770px;margin:34px 0 0;color:#c5cdcc;font-size:15px;line-height:1.72}.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px}.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:46px;padding:0 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s}.button.primary{background:var(--ink);color:#081116;border-color:var(--ink)}.button.primary:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}.button.secondary:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(169,202,215,.04)}
.hero-foot{position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:62px;border-top:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:16px}.hero-foot:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;width:100vw;height:1px;background:var(--line-soft);transform:translateX(-50%);pointer-events:none}.hero-foot span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--dim)}

/* intro/profile teaser */
.short-version{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(330px,.85fr) 1.15fr;min-height:560px;border-left:0;border-right:0;padding:0;background:#081116}
.portrait-card,.profile-mark{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 28%,rgba(169,202,215,.12),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(150deg,#0b171c,#071014)}
.portrait-card{min-height:560px;border-right:1px solid var(--line-soft);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:38px}.portrait-card:before,.profile-mark:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:22px;border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);z-index:3;pointer-events:none}.portrait-card:after,.profile-mark:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 52%,rgba(4,9,12,.75));z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.portrait-card .owen-photo,.profile-mark .owen-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;z-index:1;filter:saturate(.76) contrast(1.04) brightness(.92)}.portrait-card .owen-photo{object-position:center 30%}.profile-mark .owen-photo{object-position:center 28%}
.portrait-monogram,.profile-or{font:400 clamp(140px,15vw,240px)/.72 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.08em;color:#dce6e3;position:absolute;left:50%;top:48%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:1;opacity:.86}.portrait-card .owen-photo~.portrait-monogram,.profile-mark .owen-photo~.profile-or{opacity:0}.photo-fallback .portrait-monogram,.photo-fallback .profile-or{opacity:.88}
.portrait-rule{position:relative;z-index:4;flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(216,228,230,.35);margin-right:18px}.portrait-meta{position:relative;z-index:4;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.portrait-meta span{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.16em}.portrait-meta small{font-size:6px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--mut);margin-top:4px}
.short-copy{padding:clamp(58px,6vw,86px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.short-copy h2{font-size:clamp(40px,4vw,61px);max-width:760px;margin:0}.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;margin:40px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.facts div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.facts div:nth-child(odd){padding-right:22px;border-right:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.facts div:nth-child(even){padding-left:22px}.facts dt{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--dim)}.facts dd{font-size:9px;color:var(--mut);margin:0}

/* where I help */
.work{padding-bottom:clamp(90px,8vw,124px)}.work-list{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.work-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:46px minmax(150px,220px) minmax(0,1fr) 90px;gap:22px;align-items:center;padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .2s,padding .2s}.work-row:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(169,202,215,.035),transparent);padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px}.work-row>span{font-size:9px;color:var(--dim)}.work-row h3{font:400 clamp(27px,2.2vw,34px)/1 var(--serif);margin:0}.work-row p{font-size:10px;color:var(--mut);margin:0;max-width:760px}.work-row>b{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--accent);text-align:right;font-weight:500}

/* build capability - intentionally supporting */
.build-strip{padding:74px 0 70px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#081217,#071014);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.build-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(300px,.95fr);gap:clamp(34px,5vw,74px);align-items:end}.build-intro .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}.build-intro h2{font-size:clamp(40px,3.8vw,58px);max-width:720px;margin:0}.build-intro>p{margin:0 0 4px;max-width:560px;font-size:11px;color:var(--mut);line-height:1.72}.build-lines{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);margin-top:42px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}.build-lines article{min-height:188px;padding:25px 24px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.018),rgba(255,255,255,.005));display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}.build-lines article:hover{background:rgba(169,202,215,.035);transform:translateY(-2px)}.build-lines span,.build-proof>span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.17em;color:var(--accent)}.build-lines h3{font:400 24px/1.05 var(--serif);margin:28px 0 12px;max-width:360px}.build-lines p{font-size:9px;color:var(--mut);margin:auto 0 0;max-width:380px}.build-proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:155px 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding-top:20px}.build-proof>span{color:var(--dim)}.build-proof>div{display:flex;gap:14px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap}.build-proof a{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--mut);padding-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}.build-proof a:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--accent)}

/* quote */
.quote-band{min-height:430px;display:flex;align-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,rgba(169,202,215,.07),transparent 42%),#060c0f;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.quote-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:50px;align-items:end;padding-top:84px;padding-bottom:84px}.quote-band blockquote{font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,76px);max-width:1050px;margin:0}.quote-band blockquote:before{content:"“";color:var(--accent)}.quote-band blockquote:after{content:"”";color:var(--accent)}.quote-band blockquote{quotes:none}.quote-band span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--dim);padding-bottom:8px}

/* profile */
.profile-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(340px,.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);gap:clamp(44px,6vw,92px);align-items:stretch}.profile-mark{min-height:650px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.profile-name{position:absolute;left:34px;right:34px;bottom:30px;z-index:4;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;align-items:end}.profile-name strong{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em}.profile-name span{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.09em;color:var(--mut);text-align:right}.profile-copy{padding:14px 0;align-self:center}.profile-copy .role{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:22px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--dim)}.profile-copy h2{font-size:clamp(48px,4.5vw,68px);margin:0 0 32px}.profile-copy p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.78;color:var(--mut);max-width:760px;margin:0 0 18px}.tag-row{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px}.tag-row span{padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--mut);background:rgba(255,255,255,.01)}

/* experience */
.experience{background:#081116}.experience-list{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.experience-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,.34fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px;padding:32px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}.experience-row>div:first-child{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}.experience-row span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--accent)}.experience-row small{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.5}.experience-row h3{font:400 clamp(26px,2.6vw,39px)/1.05 var(--serif);margin:0 0 12px;max-width:900px}.experience-row p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.72;color:var(--mut);max-width:780px;margin:0}

/* operating */
.operating-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}.operating-grid article{min-height:260px;padding:26px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.014),rgba(255,255,255,.003));position:relative;overflow:hidden}.operating-grid article:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:22px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent);opacity:.35}.operating-grid article span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--dim)}.operating-grid article h3{font:400 29px/1.02 var(--serif);margin:54px 0 13px}.operating-grid article p{font-size:10px;color:var(--mut);margin:0;max-width:300px;line-height:1.65}

/* locations + map */
.locations{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#071014,#081217)}.locations-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.92fr) minmax(520px,1.08fr);gap:clamp(44px,6vw,96px);align-items:center}.loc-kicker{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.17em;color:var(--dim);margin:0 0 18px}.locations-copy h2{font-size:clamp(46px,4.3vw,67px);margin:0 0 28px}.locations-copy>p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--mut);max-width:650px}.location-list{margin-top:38px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.location-list>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:135px 1fr auto;gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.location-list span{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--dim)}.location-list strong{font:400 19px/1.2 var(--serif);font-weight:400}.location-list small{font-size:8px;color:var(--mut);text-align:right}
.route-map{border:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0b171c,#081116);min-height:560px;display:grid;grid-template-rows:auto 1fr auto;overflow:hidden;position:relative}.route-map:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.014) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:38px 38px}.map-title{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:19px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.17em;color:var(--mut)}.map-stage{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px 16px 10px;min-height:440px}.map-stage img{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:455px;object-fit:contain;display:block;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.18))}.map-legend{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;padding:16px 22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--dim)}.map-legend span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}.map-legend i{display:inline-block;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--accent)}.map-legend i.solid{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}.map-legend i.dash{width:18px;height:1px;border:0;border-top:1px dashed var(--accent);border-radius:0}
/* hide obsolete map internals if cached HTML ever contains them */.map-field,.map-node,.route-line,.coast{display:none!important}

/* contact */
.contact{background:#050a0d;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.contact-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.58fr) minmax(320px,.8fr) minmax(420px,1.12fr);gap:0;border-left:0;border-right:0;min-height:560px}.contact-brand,.contact-copy,.brief-form{padding:clamp(42px,4vw,66px)}.contact-brand{border-right:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(169,202,215,.08),transparent 38%)}.contact-brand>img{width:78px;margin-bottom:26px}.contact-wordmark{width:min(100%,310px)}.contact-wordmark strong{display:block;text-align:center;font:400 43px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.28em;padding-left:.28em}.contact-wordmark small{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-top:8px;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.25em;color:var(--mut)}.contact-wordmark small i{height:1px;background:var(--dim)}.contact-copy{border-right:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.contact-copy h2{font-size:clamp(45px,4.2vw,64px);margin:0 0 24px}.contact-copy p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--mut);max-width:440px}.contact-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-top:26px}.contact-links a{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--accent)}.brief-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-content:center;gap:18px 16px}.brief-form label{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--dim);text-transform:uppercase}.brief-form input,.brief-form textarea{width:100%;background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);padding:12px 0 10px;outline:none;border-radius:0;transition:border-color .2s}.brief-form textarea{min-height:112px;resize:vertical}.brief-form input:focus,.brief-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--accent)}.brief-form .full{grid-column:1/-1}.submit{min-height:48px;border:1px solid var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:#071014;padding:0 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;cursor:pointer;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s}.submit:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}.form-note{font-size:8px!important;color:var(--dim)!important;letter-spacing:.03em!important;text-transform:none!important;line-height:1.5}

/* footer */
footer{background:#04080a}.footer-inner{min-height:175px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto;gap:34px;align-items:center;border-left:0;border-right:0;padding-top:32px;padding-bottom:32px}.footer-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}.footer-brand img{width:30px;height:30px}.footer-brand span{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.footer-brand strong{font:400 23px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.20em}.footer-brand small{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.20em;color:var(--mut);margin-top:4px}.footer-inner p{font-size:8.5px;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.9;margin:0}.footer-inner>a:last-child{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--dim)}

/* animation & focus */
.reveal,.no-js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}.js .reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  .header-inner{grid-template-columns:220px 1fr auto}.desktop-nav{gap:20px}
  .short-version{grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr}.short-copy{padding:58px 50px}
  .operating-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .locations-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}.route-map{min-height:520px}.map-stage{min-height:400px}
  .contact-inner{grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr}.contact-brand{grid-column:1/-1;min-height:210px;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:38px;flex-direction:row;gap:28px}.contact-brand>img{width:62px;margin:0}.contact-wordmark{width:300px}.contact-copy{border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .market-tape{grid-template-columns:150px 1fr}.market-status{display:none}.header-inner{height:76px;grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.desktop-nav,.header-cta{display:none}.menu-button{display:block;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 14px}.mobile-nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:76px;background:rgba(7,16,20,.98);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px var(--pad);flex-direction:column;gap:17px}.mobile-nav.open{display:flex}.mobile-nav a{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut)}
  .hero-content{padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:92px}.section-intro,.build-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.section-intro .eyebrow{grid-column:auto}.section-intro p,.build-intro>p{max-width:680px}
  .short-version{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portrait-card{min-height:520px;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.profile-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:42px}.profile-mark{max-width:720px;width:100%;min-height:600px}
  .build-lines{grid-template-columns:1fr}.build-lines article{min-height:0}.experience-row{grid-template-columns:190px 1fr}.quote-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}.quote-band span{padding:0}
  .contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-brand{grid-column:auto}.contact-copy{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.brief-form{max-width:none}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .market-tape{grid-template-columns:118px 1fr}.market-label{padding:0 12px;font-size:6.7px}.ticker-track span{padding:0 18px}
  .brand-flower{width:27px;height:27px;flex-basis:27px}.brand-type{width:132px}.brand-type strong{font-size:19px}.brand-type small{font-size:5.2px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,13vw,66px);line-height:.96}.hero-lead{font-size:13px}.hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.hero-foot{gap:16px 22px}
  .short-copy{padding:58px 28px}.facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.facts div:nth-child(odd){padding-right:0;border-right:0}.facts div:nth-child(even){padding-left:0}
  .section{padding:78px 0}.section-intro h2,.locations-copy h2,.profile-copy h2{font-size:clamp(42px,11vw,56px)}
  .work-row{grid-template-columns:34px 1fr 62px;gap:12px 14px;padding:22px 0}.work-row h3{grid-column:2}.work-row p{grid-column:2/-1}.work-row>b{grid-column:3;grid-row:1}.work-row:hover{padding-left:0;padding-right:0;background:transparent}
  .build-strip{padding:62px 0}.build-lines{margin-top:34px}.build-proof{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}.build-proof>div{gap:12px 18px}
  .quote-band{min-height:360px}.quote-inner{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px}.quote-band blockquote{font-size:clamp(38px,11vw,56px)}
  .experience-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.operating-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.operating-grid article{min-height:220px}.profile-mark{min-height:520px}.profile-name{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.profile-name span{text-align:left}
  .location-list>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:5px}.location-list small{text-align:left}.route-map{min-height:450px}.map-stage{min-height:330px;padding:12px 8px}.map-legend{gap:12px 18px}
  .contact-brand,.contact-copy,.brief-form{padding:42px 26px}.brief-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}.brief-form label,.brief-form .full{grid-column:1}.contact-wordmark{width:245px}.contact-wordmark strong{font-size:36px}.footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:250px;align-content:center;gap:20px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  :root{--pad:20px}.site-header{top:0}.header-inner{height:72px}.mobile-nav{top:72px}.hero-content{padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:76px}.eyebrow{font-size:9px}.portrait-card{min-height:430px;padding:26px}.portrait-card:before,.profile-mark:before{inset:14px}.short-copy{padding:50px 22px}.facts div{grid-template-columns:78px 1fr}.build-intro h2{font-size:40px}.build-lines article{padding:22px 20px}.profile-mark{min-height:440px}.route-map{min-height:410px}.map-stage{min-height:295px}.map-title,.map-legend{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}.contact-brand{min-height:170px;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}.contact-brand>img{width:52px}.contact-wordmark{width:220px}.contact-wordmark strong{font-size:33px}.footer-brand strong{font-size:21px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}.ticker-track{animation:none}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

/* 2026-09-08 surgical finishing patch: display spacing, quote treatment, profile scale only */
.short-copy h2,
.quote-band blockquote{
  letter-spacing:-.008em;
  line-height:1.01;
}
.quote-band blockquote{
  color:#b9d9e4;
}
.quote-band blockquote:before,
.quote-band blockquote:after{
  content:none;
}

@media(min-width:961px){
  .profile-grid{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,370px) minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:clamp(56px,7vw,112px);
    align-items:center;
  }
  .profile-mark{
    min-height:430px;
    width:100%;
    align-self:center;
  }
  .profile-copy{
    align-self:center;
  }
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .profile-mark{
    width:min(100%,420px);
    min-height:430px;
    margin:0 auto;
  }
  .profile-copy{
    width:min(100%,760px);
    margin:0 auto;
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px){
  .profile-mark{
    width:min(100%,330px);
    min-height:360px;
  }
}

/* 2026-09-08 micro-type legibility patch — font-size only */
.market-label,.market-status{font-size:10px}
.ticker-track span{font-size:9px}
.brand-type small{font-size:7px}
.desktop-nav a,.header-cta{font-size:11px}
.eyebrow{font-size:11.5px}
.section-intro p{font-size:13px}
.hero-lead{font-size:16px}
.button{font-size:9.5px}
.hero-foot span{font-size:10px}
.portrait-meta span{font-size:9px}
.portrait-meta small{font-size:7.5px}
.facts dt{font-size:8.5px}
.facts dd{font-size:10px}
.work-row>span{font-size:10px}
.work-row p{font-size:11px}
.work-row>b{font-size:10px}
.build-intro>p{font-size:12px}
.build-lines span,.build-proof>span{font-size:10px}
.build-lines p{font-size:10px}
.build-proof a{font-size:9px}
.quote-band span{font-size:10px}
.profile-name strong{font-size:10px}
.profile-name span{font-size:9.5px}
.profile-copy .role{font-size:10px}
.profile-copy p{font-size:13px}
.tag-row span{font-size:9.5px}
.experience-row span{font-size:10px}
.experience-row small{font-size:9.5px}
.experience-row p{font-size:11px}
.operating-grid article span{font-size:10px}
.operating-grid article p{font-size:11px}
.loc-kicker{font-size:10px}
.locations-copy>p{font-size:13px}
.location-list span{font-size:9.5px}
.location-list small{font-size:9px}
.map-title{font-size:10px}
.map-legend{font-size:9px}
.contact-wordmark small{font-size:8px}
.contact-copy p{font-size:11px}
.contact-links a{font-size:9px}
.brief-form label{font-size:9.5px}
.submit{font-size:10px}
.form-note{font-size:9px!important}
.footer-brand small{font-size:9px}
.footer-inner p{font-size:9.5px}
.footer-inner>a:last-child{font-size:9.5px}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .menu-button{font-size:9.5px}
  .mobile-nav a{font-size:10.5px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .market-label{font-size:8px}
  .brand-type small{font-size:6.8px}
  .hero-lead{font-size:14px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .eyebrow{font-size:10.5px}
}

/* 2026-09-08 final short-version portrait scale patch — target first portrait only */
@media(min-width:961px){
  .short-version{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,420px) minmax(0,1fr);
    align-items:center;
  }
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    width:100%;
    min-height:420px;
    height:420px;
    align-self:center;
  }
  .short-version .short-copy{
    align-self:center;
  }
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    width:min(100%,420px);
    min-height:420px;
    height:420px;
    margin:0 auto;
    border-right:0;
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px){
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    width:min(100%,320px);
    min-height:320px;
    height:320px;
  }
}

/* 2026-09-08 final small-type visibility pass — font-size only */
.market-label,.market-status{font-size:11px}
.ticker-track span{font-size:10px}
.brand-type small{font-size:7.6px}
.desktop-nav a,.header-cta{font-size:12px}
.eyebrow{font-size:12.5px}
.section-intro p{font-size:14px}
.hero-lead{font-size:17px}
.button{font-size:10.5px}
.hero-foot span{font-size:11px}
.portrait-meta span{font-size:10px}
.portrait-meta small{font-size:8.5px}
.facts dt{font-size:9.5px}
.facts dd{font-size:11px}
.work-row>span{font-size:11px}
.work-row p{font-size:12px}
.work-row>b{font-size:11px}
.build-intro>p{font-size:13px}
.build-lines span,.build-proof>span{font-size:11px}
.build-lines p{font-size:11px}
.build-proof a{font-size:10px}
.quote-band span{font-size:11px}
.profile-name strong{font-size:11px}
.profile-name span{font-size:10.5px}
.profile-copy .role{font-size:11px}
.profile-copy p{font-size:14px}
.tag-row span{font-size:10.5px}
.experience-row span{font-size:11px}
.experience-row small{font-size:10.5px}
.experience-row p{font-size:12px}
.operating-grid article span{font-size:11px}
.operating-grid article p{font-size:12px}
.loc-kicker{font-size:11px}
.locations-copy>p{font-size:14px}
.location-list span{font-size:10.5px}
.location-list small{font-size:10px}
.map-title{font-size:11px}
.map-legend{font-size:10px}
.contact-wordmark small{font-size:9px}
.contact-copy p{font-size:12px}
.contact-links a{font-size:10px}
.brief-form label{font-size:10.5px}
.submit{font-size:11px}
.form-note{font-size:10px!important}
.footer-brand small{font-size:10px}
.footer-inner p{font-size:10.5px}
.footer-inner>a:last-child{font-size:10.5px}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .menu-button{font-size:10.5px}
  .mobile-nav a{font-size:11.5px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .market-label{font-size:9px}
  .brand-type small{font-size:7.4px}
  .hero-lead{font-size:15px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .eyebrow{font-size:11.5px}
}

/* 2026-09-11 restrained visual refresh — stronger rhythm, cleaner authority */
:root{
  --max:1360px;
  --display:"DM Sans",Arial,sans-serif;
}

body{
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1.68;
}

/* Keep the established editorial character, but use it with more restraint. */
.hero h1,
.section h2,
.short-copy h2,
.profile h2,
.contact h2,
.build-intro h2{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.048em;
  line-height:.98;
}

.hero h1 em,
.section h2 em,
.profile h2 em,
.build-intro h2 em{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;
}

.work-row h3,
.build-lines h3,
.experience-row h3,
.operating-grid article h3,
.location-list strong{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;
  line-height:1.12;
}

.section{
  padding:clamp(82px,7vw,108px) 0;
}

.section-intro{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);
  gap:clamp(34px,4.5vw,68px);
  margin-bottom:clamp(40px,4.5vw,62px);
}

.section-intro h2{
  max-width:810px;
}

.section-intro p,
.build-intro>p,
.profile-copy p,
.locations-copy>p{
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.72;
}

.site-header{
  background:rgba(7,16,20,.94);
}

.header-inner{
  height:78px;
}

.desktop-nav{
  gap:26px;
}

.hero-content{
  padding-top:clamp(84px,8vw,126px);
  padding-bottom:clamp(76px,7.5vw,110px);
  max-width:1080px;
}

.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(54px,5.45vw,82px);
  max-width:1060px;
}

.hero-lead{
  max-width:720px;
  margin-top:30px;
  line-height:1.66;
}

.hero-actions{
  margin-top:30px;
}

.short-version{
  min-height:520px;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,400px) minmax(0,1fr);
}

.short-copy{
  padding:clamp(52px,5vw,76px);
}

.short-copy h2{
  max-width:720px;
  font-size:clamp(38px,3.7vw,56px);
}

.facts{
  margin-top:34px;
}

.work-row{
  grid-template-columns:42px minmax(160px,205px) minmax(0,1fr) 90px;
  padding:24px 0;
}

.work-row h3{
  font-size:clamp(24px,2vw,31px);
}

.work-row p,
.build-lines p,
.experience-row p,
.operating-grid article p,
.contact-copy p{
  font-size:14px;
}

.build-strip{
  padding:82px 0 78px;
}

.build-lines{
  margin-top:38px;
}

.build-lines article{
  min-height:210px;
  padding:28px 26px;
}

.build-lines h3{
  font-size:23px;
  margin-top:30px;
}

/* Requested forest image: atmospheric, but the statement stays dominant. */
.quote-band{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  min-height:440px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,10,13,.94) 0%,rgba(4,10,13,.82) 48%,rgba(4,10,13,.58) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,16,20,.12),rgba(7,16,20,.44)),
    url("assets/forest-connections.jpg");
  background-position:center,center,center 58%;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:cover;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.12);
}

.quote-band:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(169,202,215,.06),transparent 28%,rgba(4,10,13,.18));
  pointer-events:none;
}

.quote-inner{
  align-items:end;
  padding-top:92px;
  padding-bottom:92px;
}

.quote-band blockquote{
  max-width:980px;
  color:#eef4f1;
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:clamp(40px,4.6vw,68px);
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.046em;
  line-height:1.01;
  text-shadow:0 2px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.38);
}

.quote-band span{
  color:#d2dfdc;
  font-weight:600;
}

.profile-grid{
  gap:clamp(50px,6vw,92px);
}

.profile-copy h2{
  margin-bottom:28px;
}

.profile-copy p{
  max-width:720px;
  margin-bottom:16px;
}

.experience-row{
  padding:29px 0;
}

.experience-row h3{
  font-size:clamp(24px,2.35vw,35px);
}

.operating-grid article{
  min-height:245px;
}

.operating-grid article h3{
  margin:48px 0 13px;
  font-size:27px;
}

.locations-grid{
  gap:clamp(42px,5vw,76px);
}

.contact-inner{
  min-height:530px;
}

.contact-brand,.contact-copy,.brief-form{
  padding:clamp(38px,3.5vw,56px);
}

.brief-form{
  gap:17px 18px;
}

.brief-form input,.brief-form textarea{
  padding-top:13px;
  padding-bottom:12px;
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .header-inner{height:76px}
  .section-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .short-version{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .short-copy{padding:54px 34px}
  .quote-band{background-position:center,center,62% 58%}
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .section{padding:74px 0}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,12vw,62px)}
  .hero-content{padding-top:68px;padding-bottom:72px}
  .work-row p,.build-lines p,.experience-row p,.operating-grid article p,.contact-copy p{font-size:14px}
  .quote-band{min-height:390px;background-position:center,center,66% 58%}
  .quote-inner{padding-top:70px;padding-bottom:70px}
  .quote-band blockquote{font-size:clamp(36px,10vw,50px)}
}

/* 2026-09-11 creative detailing — editorial signals without changing structure */
.header-cta,
.button,
.submit{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.header-cta:after{
  content:"↗";
  display:inline-block;
  margin-left:9px;
  color:var(--accent);
  transition:transform .2s ease;
}

.header-cta:hover:after{
  transform:translate(2px,-2px);
}

.button:before,
.submit:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 20%,rgba(169,202,215,.18) 50%,transparent 80%);
  transform:translateX(-120%);
  transition:transform .55s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}

.button:hover:before,
.submit:hover:before{
  transform:translateX(120%);
}

.section-intro .eyebrow,
.build-intro .eyebrow{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
}

.section-intro .eyebrow:after,
.build-intro .eyebrow:after{
  content:"";
  width:46px;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent);
  opacity:.65;
}

.section-intro h2:after,
.locations-copy h2:after,
.profile-copy h2:after{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width:54px;
  height:2px;
  margin-top:25px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),rgba(169,202,215,.12));
}

.hero-content:after{
  content:"COMMERCIAL / CANADA";
  position:absolute;
  right:-132px;
  top:50%;
  color:rgba(198,217,210,.52);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.24em;
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;
  transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
}

.hero-content:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-102px;
  top:22%;
  bottom:22%;
  width:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--accent),transparent);
  opacity:.38;
}

.hero-foot span{
  position:relative;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
}

.hero-foot span:not(:last-child):after{
  content:"";
  width:3px;
  height:3px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--accent);
  opacity:.45;
}

.work-row{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
}

.work-row:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  left:0;
  top:12px;
  bottom:12px;
  width:2px;
  background:var(--accent);
  transform:scaleY(0);
  transform-origin:center;
  transition:transform .22s ease;
}

.work-row:hover:before{
  transform:scaleY(1);
}

.work-row>span{
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:30px;
  height:30px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#081217;
  color:var(--accent);
}

.work-row>b{
  padding:7px 9px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.16);
  background:rgba(169,202,215,.025);
}

.build-lines article{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.build-lines article:before{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  right:16px;
  top:5px;
  color:rgba(169,202,215,.045);
  font:600 82px/1 var(--display);
  letter-spacing:-.08em;
}

.build-lines article:nth-child(1):before{content:"01"}
.build-lines article:nth-child(2):before{content:"02"}
.build-lines article:nth-child(3):before{content:"03"}

.build-proof{
  margin-top:2px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.build-proof a:after{
  content:"";
  display:inline-block;
  width:0;
  height:1px;
  margin-left:0;
  vertical-align:middle;
  background:var(--accent);
  transition:width .2s ease,margin-left .2s ease;
}

.build-proof a:hover:after{
  width:18px;
  margin-left:8px;
}

.quote-inner:before{
  content:"GENUINE CONNECTIONS";
  grid-column:1/-1;
  color:rgba(231,241,238,.62);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.24em;
  padding-left:14px;
  border-left:2px solid var(--accent);
}

.profile-mark{
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}

.profile-mark:before{
  border-color:rgba(198,217,210,.18);
}

.tag-row span{
  transition:color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,background .2s ease;
}

.tag-row span:hover{
  color:var(--ink);
  border-color:rgba(169,202,215,.34);
  background:rgba(169,202,215,.05);
}

.experience-list{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:25px;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.22);
}

.experience-row{
  position:relative;
}

.experience-row:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:-30px;
  top:35px;
  width:8px;
  height:8px;
  border:2px solid #081116;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(169,202,215,.45),0 0 18px rgba(169,202,215,.24);
}

.operating-grid article{
  transition:background .24s ease,transform .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease;
}

.operating-grid article:hover{
  z-index:2;
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(169,202,215,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.006));
  box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

.operating-grid article span{
  width:max-content;
  min-width:34px;
  padding:6px 8px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.22);
  color:var(--accent);
  text-align:center;
}

.route-map{
  box-shadow:0 28px 72px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

.route-map:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  top:0;
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--accent),transparent);
  opacity:.48;
}

.brief-form{
  position:relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(169,202,215,.035),transparent 42%),
    rgba(255,255,255,.008);
}

.brief-form:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:0;
  width:72px;
  height:2px;
  background:var(--accent);
}

.brief-form label{
  transition:color .2s ease;
}

.brief-form label:focus-within{
  color:var(--accent);
}

.brief-form input:focus,
.brief-form textarea:focus{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(169,202,215,.035));
}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  .hero-content:before,.hero-content:after{display:none}
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .quote-inner:before{grid-column:1}
  .experience-list{padding-left:21px}
  .experience-row:before{left:-26px}
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .hero-foot span:not(:last-child):after{display:none}
  .section-intro h2:after,.locations-copy h2:after,.profile-copy h2:after{margin-top:20px}
  .work-row>span{width:28px;height:28px}
  .work-row>b{padding:5px 6px}
  .build-lines article:before{font-size:66px}
  .quote-inner:before{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .experience-list{padding-left:18px}
  .experience-row:before{left:-23px;top:29px}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .header-cta:after,.button:before,.submit:before,.work-row:before,.build-proof a:after,.tag-row span,.operating-grid article{transition:none}
  .button:before,.submit:before{display:none}
}

/* 2026-09-11 wide-canvas + quote-edge correction */
:root{
  --max:1680px;
  --pad:clamp(24px,2.6vw,54px);
}

.hero-content{
  max-width:1340px;
}

.hero h1{
  max-width:1210px;
}

.hero-lead{
  max-width:800px;
}

.short-version{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(360px,470px) minmax(0,1fr);
}

.short-copy h2{
  max-width:880px;
}

.section-intro h2{
  max-width:920px;
}

.section-intro p,
.build-intro>p{
  max-width:660px;
}

.profile-copy p{
  max-width:820px;
}

.build-strip{
  border-bottom:0;
}

.quote-band{
  margin-top:-1px;
  border-top:0;
  border-bottom:0;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 90px 90px -88px #071014,
    inset 0 -90px 90px -88px #071014;
}

.quote-band:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,#071014 0%,rgba(7,16,20,.76) 3%,transparent 17%,transparent 82%,rgba(7,16,20,.74) 97%,#071014 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,#071014 0%,rgba(7,16,20,.72) 3%,transparent 13%,transparent 87%,rgba(7,16,20,.72) 97%,#071014 100%);
}

.quote-band:after{
  z-index:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 48%,rgba(169,202,215,.10),transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(169,202,215,.035),transparent 28%,rgba(4,10,13,.16));
}

.quote-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(120px,180px);
}

.quote-inner:before{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:1}
.quote-band blockquote{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}
.quote-band span{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;justify-self:end}

@media(min-width:1181px){
  .profile-grid{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(360px,420px) minmax(0,1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  :root{--max:100%}
  .short-version{grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,410px) minmax(0,1fr)}
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .short-version{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .quote-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .quote-inner:before{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
  .quote-band blockquote{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}
  .quote-band span{grid-column:1;grid-row:3;justify-self:start}
  .quote-band:before{
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,#071014 0%,rgba(7,16,20,.72) 4%,transparent 18%,transparent 82%,rgba(7,16,20,.72) 96%,#071014 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,16,20,.88),rgba(7,16,20,.24));
  }
}

/* 2026-09-11 sectional architecture — fewer rules, more composed surfaces */
.section{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  border-bottom:0;
}

.section-intro .eyebrow,
.build-intro .eyebrow,
.profile-copy>.eyebrow,
.locations-copy>.eyebrow{
  width:max-content;
  max-width:100%;
  min-height:30px;
  padding:7px 11px 7px 10px;
  gap:9px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.13);
  background:rgba(169,202,215,.035);
  box-shadow:inset 2px 0 0 rgba(169,202,215,.72);
}

.section-intro .eyebrow:before,
.build-intro .eyebrow:before{
  content:"";
  width:4px;
  height:4px;
  flex:0 0 4px;
  background:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(169,202,215,.55);
}

.section-intro .eyebrow:after,
.build-intro .eyebrow:after,
.section-intro h2:after,
.locations-copy h2:after,
.profile-copy h2:after{
  content:none;
}

/* The opening profile reads as two editorial plates rather than a ruled box. */
.short-version{
  gap:14px;
  background:transparent;
}

.portrait-card,
.short-copy{
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);
  background-color:#081116;
  box-shadow:0 28px 76px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
}

.portrait-card{border-right:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10)}
.short-copy{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.short-copy:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-90px;
  top:-90px;
  width:250px;
  height:250px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(169,202,215,.075),transparent 67%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.facts{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:8px;
  border:0;
}

.facts div,
.facts div:nth-child(odd),
.facts div:nth-child(even){
  min-height:58px;
  padding:13px 15px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.09);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.012);
}

/* Services: one lead card, then a crisp two-column capability field. */
.work{
  margin-top:clamp(14px,2vw,28px);
  padding-top:clamp(76px,6.8vw,104px);
  padding-bottom:clamp(76px,6.8vw,104px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 8%,rgba(169,202,215,.055),transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.012),rgba(255,255,255,.002));
  box-shadow:0 34px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

.work-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:12px;
  border:0;
}

.work-row,
.work-row:first-child{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  grid-template-rows:auto 1fr;
  gap:15px 18px;
  align-items:start;
  min-height:190px;
  padding:25px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.11);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(14,29,35,.94),rgba(8,17,22,.76));
  box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  overflow:hidden;
}

.work-row:first-child{
  grid-column:1/-1;
  grid-template-columns:42px minmax(160px,.42fr) minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  grid-template-rows:1fr;
  min-height:126px;
  align-items:center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(169,202,215,.075),transparent 62%),
    #0a171c;
}

.work-row h3{grid-column:2;margin:2px 0 0}
.work-row p{grid-column:2/-1;margin:0;align-self:end}
.work-row>b{grid-column:3;grid-row:1}
.work-row:first-child h3,
.work-row:first-child p,
.work-row:first-child>b{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto}

.work-row:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-34px;
  bottom:-34px;
  width:105px;
  height:105px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.07);
  transform:rotate(45deg);
  transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease;
}

.work-row:hover{
  padding:25px;
  border-color:rgba(169,202,215,.25);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(169,202,215,.07),rgba(8,17,22,.88));
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.work-row:hover:after{
  transform:rotate(45deg) scale(1.1);
  border-color:rgba(169,202,215,.16);
}

/* Build capability: independent plates, not another spreadsheet grid. */
.build-strip{
  padding-top:clamp(82px,7vw,112px);
  padding-bottom:clamp(82px,7vw,112px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 85%,rgba(198,217,210,.045),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#071014,#081217 52%,#071014);
}

.build-lines{
  gap:12px;
  border:0;
}

.build-lines article{
  min-height:235px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.11);
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(16,32,38,.92),rgba(7,16,20,.84));
  box-shadow:0 20px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

.build-lines article:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(16px)}
.build-lines article:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.build-lines article:nth-child(2):hover{transform:translateY(13px)}

.build-proof{
  margin-top:34px;
  padding:17px 20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.09);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.012);
}

/* Profile copy gains a quiet, offset reading surface. */
.profile{padding-top:clamp(90px,7.5vw,116px)}
.profile-copy{
  position:relative;
  padding:clamp(30px,3.2vw,48px);
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.09);
  background:
    linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(169,202,215,.035),transparent 42%),
    rgba(255,255,255,.008);
}
.profile-copy:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:-1px;
  top:46px;
  width:3px;
  height:84px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),transparent);
}

/* Experience becomes a stepped path through the work. */
.experience{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 22%,rgba(169,202,215,.05),transparent 25%),
    #081116;
}

.experience-list{
  display:grid;
  gap:12px;
  padding-left:0;
  border:0;
}

.experience-row{
  min-height:148px;
  padding:26px 28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(169,202,215,.035),rgba(255,255,255,.006));
  box-shadow:0 16px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.experience-row:nth-child(2){margin-left:clamp(0px,3vw,44px)}
.experience-row:nth-child(3){margin-left:clamp(0px,6vw,88px)}

.experience-row:before{
  left:-1px;
  top:25px;
  width:3px;
  height:44px;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),transparent);
  box-shadow:none;
}

/* Operating view: four distinct modules with a shared rhythm. */
.operating{
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 72%,rgba(169,202,215,.025) 72% 100%),
    #071014;
}

.operating-grid{
  gap:12px;
  border:0;
}

.operating-grid article{
  min-height:270px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.11);
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(15,29,35,.82),rgba(7,16,20,.92));
  box-shadow:0 20px 52px rgba(0,0,0,.11);
}

.operating-grid article:nth-child(even){margin-top:18px}
.operating-grid article:after{
  left:24px;
  right:auto;
  width:54px;
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent);
  opacity:.58;
}

/* Locations: a compact directory beside the operating map. */
.location-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:9px;
  border:0;
}

.location-list>div{
  display:flex;
  min-height:112px;
  padding:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.012);
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:8px;
}

.location-list small{text-align:left}
.route-map{border-color:rgba(169,202,215,.13)}

/* Contact: three working surfaces with clear purpose and breathing room. */
.contact{
  padding:clamp(24px,3vw,48px) 0;
  border-bottom:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 14%,rgba(169,202,215,.055),transparent 28%),
    #050a0d;
}

.contact-inner{
  gap:12px;
  min-height:0;
}

.contact-brand,
.contact-copy,
.brief-form{
  min-height:520px;
  border:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);
  background-color:rgba(8,17,22,.86);
  box-shadow:0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
}

.contact-brand,
.contact-copy{border-right:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10)}
.contact-copy{background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(169,202,215,.035),rgba(8,17,22,.88))}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  .work-row:first-child{
    grid-template-columns:42px minmax(150px,.42fr) minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  }
  .contact-inner{gap:12px}
  .contact-brand{min-height:210px;border-right:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10)}
  .contact-copy,.brief-form{min-height:500px}
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .short-version{gap:12px}
  .portrait-card{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10)}
  .work-row:first-child{
    grid-template-columns:42px minmax(140px,.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);
    grid-template-rows:auto 1fr;
  }
  .work-row:first-child>b{grid-column:3;grid-row:1}
  .work-row:first-child p{grid-column:2/-1;grid-row:2}
  .build-lines article:nth-child(2),
  .build-lines article:nth-child(2):hover{transform:none}
  .contact-brand,.contact-copy,.brief-form{min-height:0}
  .contact-copy{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(169,202,215,.10)}
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .section-intro .eyebrow,
  .build-intro .eyebrow,
  .profile-copy>.eyebrow,
  .locations-copy>.eyebrow{white-space:normal}
  .facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .facts div,.facts div:nth-child(odd),.facts div:nth-child(even){padding:13px 14px}
  .work{padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
  .work-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work-row,
  .work-row:first-child{
    grid-column:auto;
    grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr) auto;
    grid-template-rows:auto 1fr;
    min-height:170px;
    padding:21px;
  }
  .work-row:first-child h3{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}
  .work-row:first-child>b{grid-column:3;grid-row:1}
  .work-row:first-child p{grid-column:2/-1;grid-row:2}
  .work-row:hover{padding:21px}
  .build-lines{gap:10px}
  .build-lines article{min-height:190px}
  .profile-copy{padding:30px 24px}
  .experience-row,
  .experience-row:nth-child(2),
  .experience-row:nth-child(3){margin-left:0;padding:23px 22px}
  .operating-grid article:nth-child(even){margin-top:0}
  .location-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .location-list>div{min-height:94px}
  .contact{padding:16px 0}
  .contact-inner{gap:10px}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .work-row,.work-row:after{transition:none}
}


/* 2026-09-11 precision alignment pass — positioning, text alignment, spacing only */
:root{
  --panel-gap:14px;
  --card-radius:0px;
}

/* Keep all major text blocks on a consistent visual axis. */
.hero-content,
.section-intro,
.short-copy,
.profile-copy,
.locations-copy,
.contact-copy,
.brief-form{
  text-align:left;
}

.section-intro{
  align-items:start;
  row-gap:24px;
}
.section-intro .eyebrow{
  align-self:start;
}
.section-intro h2,
.section-intro p{
  align-self:start;
}

/* Opening profile: keep the reduced portrait, but place it deliberately inside the row. */
.short-version{
  align-items:stretch;
  gap:var(--panel-gap);
}
.short-version .portrait-card{
  width:100%;
  max-width:420px;
  height:420px!important;
  min-height:420px!important;
  align-self:center;
  justify-self:start;
  margin:0;
  padding:32px;
}
.short-version .portrait-card .owen-photo{
  object-position:50% 26%;
}
.portrait-card:before{
  inset:18px;
}
.portrait-rule{
  flex:0 1 92px;
  margin-right:14px;
}
.portrait-meta{
  min-width:210px;
  max-width:250px;
}
.portrait-meta span,
.portrait-meta small{
  line-height:1.35;
}

.short-copy{
  justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(50px,4.5vw,70px);
}
.short-copy>.eyebrow{
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.short-copy h2{
  margin:0;
  max-width:900px;
  text-wrap:balance;
}
.facts{
  margin-top:32px;
  gap:8px;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.facts div,
.facts div:nth-child(odd),
.facts div:nth-child(even){
  min-height:62px;
  grid-template-columns:82px minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  padding:0 16px;
}
.facts dt,
.facts dd{
  line-height:1.35;
  align-self:center;
}

/* Capability cards: consistent baselines and no accidental vertical drift. */
.work-list{
  align-items:stretch;
}
.work-row,
.work-row:first-child{
  align-content:start;
}
.work-row>span{
  align-self:start;
  justify-self:start;
}
.work-row h3{
  margin:1px 0 0;
  align-self:start;
}
.work-row>b{
  justify-self:end;
  align-self:start;
  text-align:center;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.work-row p{
  align-self:start;
  margin:4px 0 0;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.work-row:not(:first-child) p{
  grid-row:2;
}
.work-row:first-child{
  align-items:center;
}
.work-row:first-child p{
  margin:0;
  align-self:center;
}

/* Build cards: preserve the layered vibe, remove the one-card stagger that made the row look off. */
.build-lines{
  align-items:stretch;
}
.build-lines article,
.build-lines article:nth-child(2),
.build-lines article:nth-child(2):hover{
  transform:none;
}
.build-lines article{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-rows:auto minmax(62px,auto) 1fr;
  align-content:start;
}
.build-lines span{
  align-self:start;
}
.build-lines h3{
  margin:24px 0 14px;
  align-self:start;
}
.build-lines p{
  margin:0;
  align-self:end;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.build-proof{
  align-items:center;
}
.build-proof>div{
  align-items:center;
}

/* Quote composition: shared baseline for the kicker, quote and attribution. */
.quote-inner{
  row-gap:26px;
  align-items:end;
}
.quote-inner:before{
  align-self:start;
}
.quote-band blockquote{
  margin:0;
}
.quote-band span{
  align-self:end;
  padding-bottom:8px;
}

/* Profile: photo and copy sit on a clean shared vertical centre. */
.profile-grid{
  align-items:center;
}
.profile-mark{
  align-self:center;
}
.profile-copy{
  align-self:center;
}
.profile-copy>.eyebrow{
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.profile-copy .role{
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.profile-copy h2{
  margin-top:0;
}

/* Experience: remove stepped offsets; align every segment to one grid. */
.experience-list{
  gap:12px;
}
.experience-row,
.experience-row:nth-child(2),
.experience-row:nth-child(3){
  margin-left:0;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(190px,220px) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(26px,3vw,48px);
  align-items:start;
}
.experience-row>div:first-child{
  padding-top:3px;
}
.experience-row h3{
  margin:0 0 10px;
}
.experience-row p{
  margin:0;
}

/* Operating modules: same top edge and internal rhythm. */
.operating-grid{
  align-items:stretch;
}
.operating-grid article,
.operating-grid article:nth-child(even){
  margin-top:0;
}
.operating-grid article{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-rows:auto minmax(78px,auto) 1fr;
  align-content:start;
}
.operating-grid article h3{
  margin:34px 0 12px;
  align-self:start;
}
.operating-grid article p{
  align-self:start;
  margin:0;
}

/* Location cards: consistent internal alignment rather than mixed baselines. */
.locations-grid{
  align-items:center;
}
.location-list{
  align-items:stretch;
}
.location-list>div{
  min-height:110px;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:8px;
}
.location-list span,
.location-list strong,
.location-list small{
  width:100%;
  text-align:left;
}
.location-list strong{
  margin-top:auto;
}
.location-list small{
  margin-top:2px;
}

/* Contact panels: consistent content centring and form row rhythm. */
.contact-inner{
  align-items:stretch;
}
.contact-brand,
.contact-copy,
.brief-form{
  min-height:520px;
}
.contact-copy{
  justify-content:center;
}
.contact-copy>.eyebrow{
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.contact-copy h2{
  margin-top:0;
}
.brief-form{
  align-content:center;
  grid-auto-rows:auto;
}
.brief-form label{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-end;
}
.brief-form input{
  min-height:42px;
}

/* Smooth joins between the new layered sections without changing the design language. */
.work,
.build-strip,
.profile,
.experience,
.operating,
.locations,
.contact{
  background-clip:padding-box;
}
.work:before,
.profile:before,
.experience:before,
.operating:before,
.locations:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  top:-1px;
  height:42px;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,16,20,.72),transparent);
  opacity:.45;
  z-index:-1;
}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    max-width:400px;
    height:400px!important;
    min-height:400px!important;
  }
  .facts div,
  .facts div:nth-child(odd),
  .facts div:nth-child(even){
    grid-template-columns:76px minmax(0,1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .short-version{
    align-items:start;
  }
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    justify-self:center;
    margin:0 auto;
  }
  .experience-row,
  .experience-row:nth-child(2),
  .experience-row:nth-child(3){
    grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);
  }
  .contact-brand,
  .contact-copy,
  .brief-form{
    min-height:0;
  }
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .section-intro{row-gap:18px}
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    width:min(100%,360px);
    max-width:360px;
    height:360px!important;
    min-height:360px!important;
    padding:26px;
  }
  .portrait-meta{min-width:0;max-width:210px}
  .portrait-rule{flex:0 1 70px}
  .short-copy{padding:46px 26px}
  .facts div,
  .facts div:nth-child(odd),
  .facts div:nth-child(even){
    grid-template-columns:78px minmax(0,1fr);
    min-height:58px;
  }
  .experience-row,
  .experience-row:nth-child(2),
  .experience-row:nth-child(3){
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .operating-grid article{
    grid-template-rows:auto auto auto;
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px){
  .short-version .portrait-card{
    width:min(100%,310px);
    max-width:310px;
    height:310px!important;
    min-height:310px!important;
    padding:22px;
  }
  .portrait-card:before{inset:13px}
  .portrait-rule{display:none}
  .portrait-meta{max-width:100%}
  .short-copy{padding:42px 22px}
}