/* Ascend Consulting — site styles (Home + shared chrome)
   Tokens: css/tokens.css (live palette locked — plum / gold-bone / ink / paper) */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  position: relative;
}
/* Craft pass: soft paper grain (MARCO texture, match craft mock) */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  opacity: 0.045;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.55'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 220px 220px;
}
body.drawer-open { overflow: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--link); }
a:hover { color: var(--link-hover); }
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--ink-black);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 0.5em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
/* Craft pass: editorial italic emphasis inside existing headlines (no new copy) */
h1 em, h2 em, h3 em,
.hero h1 em,
.closing-cta h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
}
/* Mike SoT 2026-09-15: hero "move forward." in accent gold */
.hero h1 em {
  color: var(--accent);
}
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .container { padding-inline: 40px; }
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4em;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  min-height: 44px;
  transition: background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  border-color: var(--ink-deep);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ink-hover); border-color: var(--ink-hover); color: var(--paper-on-ink); }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  border-color: var(--ink-deep);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--ink-deep); color: var(--paper-on-ink); }
.btn-on-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.btn-on-dark:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink-header); border-color: var(--paper); }
.btn-accent {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink-on-accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-accent:hover { filter: brightness(0.97); color: var(--ink-on-accent); }
.btn-brand {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  border-color: var(--brand);
}
.btn-brand:hover { filter: brightness(1.12); color: var(--paper-on-ink); }
.cta-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

/* Eyebrow / UI labels */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.eyebrow.on-dark { color: var(--accent); }

/* ── Header ── */
/* Mike craft SoT 2026-09-15: three-part chrome — logo L · links C · gold pill R.
   Home: transparent absolute over hero (no cream sticky / border / soft shadow).
   Interior: solid dark plum/charcoal bar for readability without hero photo. */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 38%, #0c0a0d);
  border-bottom: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.site-header--over-hero {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.header-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  min-height: 76px;
  padding-block: 12px;
  position: relative;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
/* Header: no dark brand-pill plate — logo sits bare on chrome */
.site-header .brand-pill {
  display: contents;
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.brand img {
  width: min(200px, 52vw); /* Mike logo 180–220; no brand-pill */
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 3179 / 768;
  display: block;
}
.nav-desktop {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 2.15rem);
}
.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, opacity 0.15s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active,
.nav-item.active > .nav-link {
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
  opacity: 1;
}
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-item .caret {
  font-size: 0.55em;
  font-weight: 400;
  opacity: 0.55;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  transform: translateY(1px);
}
.nav-dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 6px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  min-width: 280px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 28%, #121014);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 50;
}
.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown,
.nav-item:focus-within .nav-dropdown { display: block; }
.nav-sublink {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  min-height: 44px;
  background: transparent;
}
.nav-sublink:hover,
.nav-sublink.active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.header-cta {
  display: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
/* Gold/bone pill + dark ink — craft SoT */
.header-cta.btn-accent,
a.header-cta.btn-accent {
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  color: #1a1218 !important;
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
}
.header-cta.btn-accent:hover,
a.header-cta.btn-accent:hover {
  background: #fff1c2 !important;
  color: #0f0f0f !important;
}
.hamburger {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .nav-desktop {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .header-cta { display: inline-flex; }
  .hamburger { display: none; }
  .brand img { width: 200px; }
  .header-bar { min-height: 88px; }
}

/* Drawer */
.site-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 950;
  background: rgba(15,15,15,0.97);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.site-drawer.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.drawer-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 4px 0;
  gap: 12px;
}
.drawer-logo {
  width: min(180px, 55vw);
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.drawer-close {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  color: #fff;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.drawer-link,
.drawer-sublink {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  min-height: 44px;
}
.drawer-sublink {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-left: 20px;
  opacity: 0.88;
}
.drawer-link.active,
.drawer-sublink.active,
.drawer-link:hover,
.drawer-sublink:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.drawer-cta {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 24px;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
}

/* ── Hero ── */
.hero {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
  height: 60vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  /* Mike 2026-09-15: purple → transparent left-to-right for type legibility */
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(76,15,70,0.82) 0%, rgba(76,15,70,0.45) 38%, rgba(76,15,70,0.12) 68%, transparent 100%),
    url('../img/craft/craft-hero-desk.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 78% 30%, rgba(246,233,176,0.18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(15,15,15,0.35) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.35rem);
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.55em;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.hero .lead {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
  max-width: 48ch;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.hero-platform {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.hero-light-bar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
  margin: 14px 0 18px;
  border-radius: 99px;
}

/* Reveal / forward motion (CSS only) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  }
  .reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
  .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
  .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
  .hero h1,
  .hero .lead,
  .hero .eyebrow,
  .hero .cta-row,
  .hero-platform {
    animation: hero-forward 0.9s ease both;
  }
  .hero .lead { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
  .hero .cta-row { animation-delay: 0.18s; }
  .hero-platform { animation-delay: 0.26s; }
  @keyframes hero-forward {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  }
}

/* Sections */
.section {
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
}
.section-soft { background: var(--paper-soft); }
.section-ink {
  background: var(--ink-header);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
}
.section-ink h2,
.section-ink h3 { color: #fff; }
.section-brand {
  /* Craft pass: mottled plum room from 2026-09-14 craft mock (not flat slab) */
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 12% 18%, rgba(246,233,176,0.14) 0%, transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 78% 22%, rgba(90,40,80,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 92% 78%, rgba(52,28,44,0.85) 0%, transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 28% 88%, rgba(30,12,28,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 35% at 48% 48%, rgba(122,42,112,0.35) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(158deg, #5a1454 0%, var(--brand) 38%, #341C2C 72%, #2a1224 100%);
}
.section-brand::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.12;
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.65' numOctaves='5' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.65'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 160px 160px;
}
.section-brand > .container,
.section-brand > .closing-cta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.section-brand .brand-ambient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-brand .brand-ambient canvas {
  display: block;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .section-brand .brand-ambient { display: none !important; }
}
.section-brand h2,
.section-brand .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
.section-brand p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.section-brand .closing-cta h2 { color: #fff; }
.section-head { max-width: 58ch; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.45rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.4em;
}
.section-head .lede {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.section-ink .section-head .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* Proof band */
.proof-band {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
}
.proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
}
.proof-item {
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
  padding-left: 1rem;
}
.proof-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 0.35em;
}
.proof-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 28ch;
}
.proof-note {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 70ch;
}

/* Editorial Moment — movement toward clarity via LIGHT */
.platform-moment {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 42vh;
  height: clamp(20rem, 48vh, 32rem);
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  text-align: center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      100deg,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.78) 0%,
      rgba(52, 28, 44, 0.62) 38%,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.42) 70%,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.55) 100%
    ),
    url('../img/craft/craft-platform-gala.jpg') center 40% / cover no-repeat;
}
.platform-moment::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    /* quiet gold-bone shaft — dawn / clarity, not lens flare */
    linear-gradient(
      118deg,
      transparent 0%,
      transparent 38%,
      rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.07) 48%,
      rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.14) 52%,
      rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.06) 58%,
      transparent 68%,
      transparent 100%
    ),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 72% 18%, rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.16), transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.42) 100%);
}
.platform-moment-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 40rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
.platform-moment-light {
  width: 88px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.15));
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.35);
}
.platform-moment h2 {
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 5.2vw, 3.55rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin: 0 auto 0.7em;
}
.platform-moment-lede {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 42ch;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.8vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}
.platform-moment-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4em;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.35);
  padding-bottom: 0.2em;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease;
}
.platform-moment-cta:hover {
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  gap: 0.65em;
}
.platform-moment-cta:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .platform-moment {
    min-height: 0;
    height: auto;
    background-position: center 22%;
  }
  .platform-moment-inner {
    padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 9vw, 3.5rem);
  }
  .platform-moment h2 {
    max-width: 12ch;
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .platform-moment h2,
  .platform-moment-lede,
  .platform-moment-light,
  .platform-moment-cta {
    animation: hero-forward 0.95s ease both;
  }
  .platform-moment-lede { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
  .platform-moment-cta { animation-delay: 0.22s; }
}

/* How we partner — quieter entry after the Moment */
.pillars-room {
  padding-top: clamp(3.25rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  border-top: 0;
}
.pillars-room .section-head {
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.pillars-room .section-head .eyebrow {
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

/* Pillar cards FUND / STRENGTHEN / MOVE */
.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
}
.pillar {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,15,15,0.04);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.pillar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: #e0c9dc;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.pillar-verb {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.pillar h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55em;
}
.pillar .problem {
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.85em;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.pillar .capability {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.pillar-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.pillar-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(76,15,70,0.25);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.pillar-links a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--brand); color: var(--brand); }

/* Editorial split */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
  .split.reverse .split-media { order: 2; }
}
.split-media {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink-header);
  min-height: 280px;
}
.split-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  min-height: 320px;
  filter: contrast(1.05);
}
.split-media.threshold img {
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.08);
  mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
  opacity: 0.95;
}
.split-media.threshold {
  background: var(--brand);
}
.split-copy .quote {
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.45rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 36ch;
  margin: 1.15rem 0 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(76, 15, 70, 0.28);
}

/* Work strip */
.work-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .work-strip { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
}
.work-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 260px;
  background: var(--ink-header);
}
.work-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  min-height: 260px;
}
.work-card .caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(15,15,15,0.82));
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Closing CTA */
.closing-cta {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.closing-cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}
.closing-cta p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.closing-cta .cta-row { justify-content: center; }

/* Footer — SoT match 2026-09-15 (references/2026-09-15-sot-footer.png) */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: #111113;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  padding-top: 3.25rem;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 1fr 1.15fr 1.15fr; gap: 2rem 2.25rem; }
}
.footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 0;
}
.footer-logo img {
  width: min(210px, 68vw);
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 3179 / 768;
  display: block;
}
/* legacy class kept so older markup / contrast fix stays harmless */
.footer-logo-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.footer-logo-pill img {
  width: min(210px, 68vw);
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 3179 / 768;
  display: block;
}
.footer-slogan,
.footer-platform {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
}
.footer-blurb {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 34ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}
.footer-next-copy { max-width: 28ch; }
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.footer-social-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  width: 1.15rem;
  height: 1.15rem;
}
.footer-social-icon svg { display: block; }
.site-footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0.95rem;
}
.site-footer ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}
.site-footer .footer-col a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.site-footer .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.site-footer a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-cta,
a.footer-cta.btn-accent {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.15rem;
  min-height: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  border-width: 1px;
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  color: #111113 !important;
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
}
.footer-cta:hover,
a.footer-cta.btn-accent:hover {
  background: #fff1c2 !important;
  color: #0f0f0f !important;
}
.footer-bottom-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.footer-bottom {
  padding: 1.05rem 20px 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-inline: 40px;
  }
}
.footer-note {
  max-width: 52ch;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.footer-back-top {
  position: absolute;
  right: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  top: -1.05rem;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  background: #111113;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.footer-back-top:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #111113;
}
.footer-back-top:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Utility */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-header { top: 0; }
}

/* ── Interior page chrome (KEEP rooms) ── */
.page-hero {
  padding: 3.25rem 0 2.5rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(15,15,15,0.94) 0%, rgba(76,15,70,0.82) 55%, rgba(15,15,15,0.6) 100%),
    url('../img/event-planning.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
}
.page-hero.page-hero-about {
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(15,15,15,0.9) 0%, rgba(76,15,70,0.75) 50%, rgba(15,15,15,0.45) 100%),
    url('../img/heather-headshot.jpg') 70% 20%/cover no-repeat;
}
.page-hero.page-hero-events {
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(15,15,15,0.9) 0%, rgba(76,15,70,0.72) 50%, rgba(15,15,15,0.5) 100%),
    url('../img/event-breakfast.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
.page-hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.45em;
}
.page-hero .lead {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  max-width: 58ch;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.page-hero .hero-light-bar { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.mission-official {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem 0;
}
.mission-official blockquote,
.mission-official .official-line {
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.mission-official .official-line:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mission-official .label-ui {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.prose-wide { max-width: 68ch; }
.prose-wide h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.prose-wide h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; color: var(--brand); }
.prose-wide p, .prose-wide li { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.65; }

.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  counter-reset: step;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.15rem; }
}
.process-step {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem;
  position: relative;
}
.process-step::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.process-step h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 0 0 0.4em; color: var(--ink-black); }
.process-step p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.service-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .service-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,15,15,0.04);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: #e0c9dc;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.service-card .pillar-verb { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 0.5em; }
.service-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); flex: 1; }
.service-card .card-cta {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand);
}

.offer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
}
.offer-block {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.35rem;
}
.offer-block h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--brand); margin: 0 0 0.5em; }
.offer-block p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }

.note-box {
  background: #faf5f9;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.note-box strong { color: var(--brand); }

.client-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
}
.client-chip {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--paper-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 99px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.case-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .case-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
.case-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.case-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--paper-soft);
}
.case-card .case-body { padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.5rem; }
.case-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 0 0 0.45em; }
.case-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.testimonial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
.testimonial {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.testimonial blockquote {
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
  flex: 1;
}
.testimonial cite {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.testimonial cite span {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.funder-list {
  columns: 1;
  column-gap: 2rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) { .funder-list { columns: 2; } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .funder-list { columns: 3; } }
.funder-list li {
  break-inside: avoid;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
}
.contact-form {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,15,15,0.04);
}
.form-row { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.form-row label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.form-row label .req { color: var(--brand); }
.form-row input,
.form-row select,
.form-row textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  min-height: 44px;
}
.form-row textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus,
.form-row textarea:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(76,15,70,0.35);
  border-color: var(--brand);
}
.form-hint { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 0.75rem; }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1px solid #86efac;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.form-success.is-visible { display: block; }
.form-success p { margin: 0 0 0.5em; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.form-success p:last-child { margin: 0; }

.breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumb span { opacity: 0.85; }

.inference-note {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}


/* contrast fix footer/cta — Mike 2026-09-14 */
.btn-accent,
a.btn-accent,
.footer .btn-accent,
.drawer-cta.btn-accent {
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  color: #1a1218 !important;
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
}
.btn-accent:hover,
a.btn-accent:hover {
  background: #fff1c2 !important;
  color: #0f0f0f !important;
}
.brand-pill {
  background: #0a0a0a !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.18);
}
.brand-pill img,
.footer-logo-pill img,
.footer-logo img {
  /* light lockup already; ensure no dark filter */
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
.footer-logo-pill {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 0 !important;
}


/* ── Craft Gate R1 — Home art-direction 2026-09-14 ── */
/* .btn-pill removed 2026-09-15 — unused; CTAs use base .btn --radius (4px) */
/* Handwriting marginalia — decorative only, sparse */
.hand-note {
  font-family: var(--font-script);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 72%, #5a3a52);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.hand-note.on-dark {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 78%, #fff);
  opacity: 0.88;
}
.hand-note-tr {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.35rem;
  right: 0.25rem;
  max-width: 14ch;
  text-align: right;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  opacity: 0.78;
}
.hand-note-br {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 18ch;
  text-align: right;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  z-index: 2;
}
.hand-note-inline {
  display: block;
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0.35rem;
  max-width: 22ch;
  transform: rotate(-1.5deg);
  opacity: 0.82;
}
/* Sparse photo marginalia — Heather room only; no forged signature */
.hand-note-photo {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.85rem;
  bottom: 0.9rem;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 18ch;
  text-align: left;
  transform: rotate(-2.5deg);
  opacity: 0.88;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 82%, #fff);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.35);
}
.hand-note-close {
  display: block;
  margin: 0.35rem auto 1.15rem;
  max-width: 16ch;
  text-align: center;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  opacity: 0.75;
}
.paper-room-inner,
.platform-moment-inner,
.pillars-room-inner,
.closing-cta {
  position: relative;
}

/* Hero craft */
.hero {
  min-height: 560px;
  height: 68vh;
}
.hero-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vh, 4rem);
}
.hero-copy { max-width: 42rem; flex: 1; }
.hero-side-labels {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
  text-align: right;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-side-labels span {
  display: block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .hero-side-labels {
    display: flex;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    text-align: left;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    opacity: 0.9;
  }
}

/* Paper mission + proof room */
.paper-room.mission-proof {
  /* early rule — background owned by SoT seamless block below */
  border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 5.5vw, 4.25rem) 0;
}
.paper-room .mission-block {
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.paper-room .official-line {
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.paper-room .official-line.soft {
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.8vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-style: italic;
}
.paper-room .label-ui {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.paper-room .proof-grid { margin-top: 0.35rem; }
.paper-room .proof-note { margin-top: 1.5rem; }

/* Platform Moment — sharp gold CTA */
.platform-moment {
  min-height: 46vh;
  height: clamp(22rem, 52vh, 34rem);
}
.platform-moment-btn {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
.platform-moment-cta { /* legacy text CTA kept for other pages if any */ }

/* Pillars room — editorial columns + ONE watermark (Marco punch R1) */
.pillars-room {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 7.5vw, 5.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.25rem, 6.5vw, 5rem);
}
.pillars-room-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.pillars-watermark {
  /* base stub — placement/type owned by SoT pillars block at file end */
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.pillars-watermark span { display: block; }
.pillars {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}
/* Kill SaaS card chrome — editorial columns, sharp ~4px / bleed photos */
.pillars-room .pillar {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: none;
}
.pillars-room .pillar:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: transparent;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-media {
  margin: 1.15rem 0 0.85rem;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink-header);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.pillars-room .pillar-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.pillars-room .pillar:hover .pillar-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.pillars-room .pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
}
.pillars-room .pillar .pillar-verb {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
}
.pillars-room .pillar h3,
.pillars-room .pillar .problem,
.pillars-room .pillar .capability {
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
}
.pillars-room .pillar h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}
.pillars-room .pillar .capability { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.pillars-room .pillar-links {
  margin: 0;
}

/* Heather photo room — overlapping frames, no fake signature */
.heather-room .heather-split {
  align-items: center;
}
.heather-photo-room {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.heather-frame {
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--brand);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(52, 28, 44, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.heather-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  min-height: 360px;
  max-height: 520px;
  filter: none;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  opacity: 1;
}
.heather-frame-offset {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 48%;
  right: -6%;
  bottom: -8%;
  border: 4px solid var(--paper);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.16);
  transform: rotate(3deg);
}
.heather-frame-offset img {
  min-height: 140px;
  max-height: 200px;
  filter: grayscale(0.15) contrast(1.04);
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .heather-photo-room { padding-right: 8%; padding-bottom: 6%; }
  .heather-frame-offset { display: block; }
  .heather-frame img { min-height: 420px; max-height: 560px; }
}

/* Work gallery — three photo rooms */
.work-gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .work-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}
.work-gallery .work-card {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: visible;
}
.work-gallery .work-card img {
  min-height: 220px;
  height: 240px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: block;
}
.work-gallery .work-card .caption {
  position: static;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 0.7rem 0.15rem 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Closing CTA hand-note space */
.closing-cta { position: relative; }

/* Mobile: hide / simplify craft overlays */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hand-note-tr,
  .hand-note-br,
  .hero-side-labels {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .hand-note-inline,
  .hand-note-photo,
  .hand-note-close {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  .pillars-watermark {
    /* mobile sizing owned by SoT pillars block */
  }
  .hero {
    min-height: 480px;
    height: auto;
    padding-block: 3.5rem 3rem;
  }
  .hero-inner { padding-block: 0; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pillar:hover .pillar-media img { transform: none; }
}


/* ── Mock rebuild 2026-09-15 — SoT craft photography + room density ── */
.btn-ghost-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  border-width: 2px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-ghost-gold:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.section-brand .btn-ghost-gold,
.hero .btn-ghost-gold {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Hero: craft desk full bleed + gold italic already on em */
.hero {
  min-height: 620px;
  height: 78vh;
  max-height: 920px;
}
.hero h1 {
  max-width: 16ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 5.2vw, 3.55rem);
}
.hero-platform {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.85rem;
}
.hero-platform::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-side-labels {
  color: rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.55);
}

/* Paper intro — large serif official lede as PRIMARY */
.paper-room.mission-proof {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6.5vw, 5rem) 0;
}
.paper-room .mission-block {
  max-width: 72ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}
.paper-room .official-lede {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3.2vw, 2.15rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  max-width: 28ch;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .paper-room .official-lede { max-width: 34ch; }
}
.paper-room .mission-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.08rem);
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.proof-with-note {
  position: relative;
}
.paper-room .proof-grid {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .paper-room .proof-item {
    border-left: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .paper-room .proof-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
  }
}
.hand-note-stats {
  display: block;
  margin: 1.35rem 0 0;
  max-width: 16ch;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .hand-note-stats {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0.25rem;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: right;
  }
}

/* Platform Moment — left-aligned craft gala (SoT) */
.platform-moment {
  min-height: 52vh;
  height: clamp(24rem, 56vh, 36rem);
  text-align: left;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.platform-moment-inner {
  max-width: 36rem;
  margin-inline: 0;
  margin-right: auto;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}
.platform-moment-light {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}
.platform-moment h2 {
  text-align: left;
}
.platform-moment-lede {
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 42ch;
}
.platform-moment-btn {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* Pillars head row like mock */
.pillars-head .pillars-head-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem 2rem;
  align-items: end;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .pillars-head .pillars-head-row {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
  .pillars-head-lede {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    border-left: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 55%, var(--border));
    max-width: 42ch;
  }
}
.pillars-watermark {
  /* superseded by SoT pillars block */
}
.pillars-room .pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 70%, #c4a86a);
  margin: 0 0 0.15rem;
}
.pillars-room .pillar .pillar-verb {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-media img {
  object-position: center center;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-links {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* Heather — single frame + pull quote; no offset stack; no signature */
.heather-frame-offset { display: none !important; }
.heather-photo-room { padding-right: 0 !important; padding-bottom: 0 !important; }
.heather-frame {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(52, 28, 44, 0.16);
}
.heather-frame img {
  min-height: 380px;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-position: center 18%;
}
.heather-copy { position: relative; }
.heather-pull {
  margin: 1.75rem 0 0;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 45%, var(--border));
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 45%, var(--border));
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 55%, #8a7340);
  max-width: 28ch;
}
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .heather-copy {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(12rem, 0.42fr);
    column-gap: 1.75rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .heather-copy .eyebrow,
  .heather-copy h2,
  .heather-copy p,
  .heather-copy .cta-row {
    grid-column: 1;
  }
  .heather-pull {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 2 / span 3;
    align-self: center;
    margin-top: 0;
    max-width: none;
  }
}

/* Gallery — craft crops + View more */
.work-gallery-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.work-gallery-head .section-head,
.work-gallery-head-copy { margin-bottom: 0; flex: 1; min-width: min(100%, 28rem); }
.work-gallery-more {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 55%, var(--border));
}
.work-gallery-more:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.work-gallery .work-card img {
  min-height: 200px;
  height: clamp(200px, 22vw, 260px);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.work-gallery .work-card .caption {
  font-family: var(--font-script);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
  font-style: normal;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 70%, #5a3a52);
  opacity: 0.88;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero { min-height: 520px; height: auto; max-height: none; }
  .hand-note-stats { position: static; text-align: left; }
  .platform-moment { height: auto; min-height: 22rem; }
  .heather-pull { max-width: none; }
}


/* ── Craft SVG flourishes 2026-09-15 ── */
/* Deckle torn-paper seams between dark photo rooms and paper rooms */
.edge-deckle {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 52px);
  margin: calc(clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 52px) * -0.72) 0 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
  object-fit: fill;
  object-position: center;
  user-select: none;
}
.edge-deckle-flip {
  transform: scaleY(-1);
}

/* Soften hard paper borders where deckles land */
.paper-room.mission-proof {
  border-block: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pillars-room,
.work-gallery.section-soft {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Gold hand underlines — sparse (hero / platform / pillars) */
.flourish-underline {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(5.5rem, 12vw, 7.5rem);
  height: auto;
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0.92;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.hero .flourish-underline {
  margin: 0.35rem 0 1rem;
  width: clamp(4.75rem, 10vw, 6.5rem);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.25));
}
.flourish-underline-on-dark {
  margin: 0.2rem 0 1.15rem;
  width: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 8.5rem);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(246, 233, 176, 0.2));
}
.flourish-underline-pillars {
  margin: 0.1rem 0 0;
  width: clamp(6.5rem, 14vw, 9rem);
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.pillars-head-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
}
.pillars-head-title h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Lines flourish — sparse marginalia near hand-notes (≤2) */
.flourish-lines {
  display: block;
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.flourish-lines-tr {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3.6rem;
  right: 0.15rem;
  width: 2.6rem;
  transform: rotate(8deg);
  opacity: 0.55;
  z-index: 1;
}
.flourish-lines-stats {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.25rem;
  bottom: 3.1rem;
  width: 2.15rem;
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
  opacity: 0.5;
  z-index: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .flourish-lines-tr {
    top: 0.15rem;
    right: auto;
    left: 0;
    transform: rotate(-4deg);
  }
  .flourish-lines-stats {
    position: static;
    margin: 0.65rem 0 0.15rem;
    transform: rotate(-3deg);
  }
}

/* Platform light bar slot retired — flourish-underline replaces it */
.platform-moment-light { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .edge-deckle { height: 26px; margin-top: -18px; }
  .flourish-underline-on-dark { margin-bottom: 0.85rem; }
}


/* ── SoT paper-stats room 2026-09-15 (Mike crop) ── */
.paper-room.mission-proof {
  /* Mike 2026-09-15: full-bleed seamless paper — no SVG tile rectangle */
  background-color: #EFE8DD;
  background-image: url("../img/craft/paper-seamless.jpg");
  background-size: 512px 512px;
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-blend-mode: normal;
  padding: clamp(3.25rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.75rem);
  border-block: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.paper-room .paper-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.paper-room .mission-top {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .paper-room .mission-top {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(11rem, 15rem);
  }
}

.paper-room .mission-block {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem 2.25rem;
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (min-width: 820px) {
  .paper-room .mission-block {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
  }
}

.paper-room .official-lede {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.4vw, 2.35rem);
  color: var(--brand);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
@media (min-width: 820px) {
  .paper-room .official-lede { max-width: 24ch; }
}

.paper-room .mission-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.45vw, 1.05rem);
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin: 0;
  padding-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* Hand clusters — top-right Ideas… + stats More… */
.hand-cluster {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.hand-cluster-tr {
  justify-self: end;
  max-width: 14ch;
  transform: rotate(-2.5deg);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}
.paper-room .hand-note-tr {
  position: static;
  top: auto;
  right: auto;
  max-width: none;
  text-align: right;
  transform: none;
  opacity: 0.82;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 78%, var(--brand));
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.flourish-underline-impact {
  width: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 6rem);
  margin: 0.05rem 0 0;
  opacity: 0.9;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

/* Hide legacy absolute flourishes if any leftover classes linger */
.flourish-lines-tr,
.flourish-lines-stats {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Hand-drawn tan rules */
.paper-rule-h {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
  border: 0;
  background:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 800 10' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M2 5.2c80-1.8 160 1.2 240-0.4 90-1.8 170 1.5 260 0.2 90-1.2 180 1.6 296-0.6' stroke='%23B89E6A' stroke-width='1.35' stroke-linecap='round' opacity='0.85'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 100% 10px no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.proof-with-note {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  align-items: end;
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .proof-with-note {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(9rem, 12rem);
    align-items: center;
  }
}

.paper-room .proof-grid {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: none;
  gap: 1.5rem 0;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .paper-room .proof-grid {
    gap: 0;
  }
  .paper-room .proof-item {
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
    padding: 0.15rem 1.35rem 0.15rem 1.15rem;
    position: relative;
  }
  .paper-room .proof-item:first-child {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .paper-room .proof-item:not(:first-child)::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0.15rem;
    bottom: 0.35rem;
    width: 8px;
    background:
      url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 8 120' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M4.2 2c-0.8 28 1.2 52-0.3 78 0.7 14-0.6 28 0.2 38' stroke='%23B89E6A' stroke-width='1.3' stroke-linecap='round' opacity='0.85'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 8px 100% no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.85;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .paper-room .proof-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0.75rem;
  }
}

.paper-room .proof-num {
  color: var(--brand);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.paper-room .proof-label {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  max-width: 26ch;
}

.hand-cluster-stats {
  justify-self: end;
  max-width: 12ch;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
}
.paper-room .hand-note-stats {
  position: static;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
  text-align: right;
  transform: none;
  opacity: 0.82;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 78%, var(--brand));
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.9vw, 1.4rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.flourish-arrow {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(3.25rem, 7vw, 4.25rem);
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.9;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.flourish-arrow-stats {
  margin: 0.2rem 0.1rem 0 0;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

@media (max-width: 959px) {
  .hand-cluster-tr,
  .hand-cluster-stats {
    justify-self: start;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transform: rotate(-1.5deg);
  }
  .paper-room .hand-note-tr,
  .paper-room .hand-note-stats {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .flourish-underline-impact,
  .flourish-arrow-stats {
    align-self: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .paper-room .hand-note-stats { position: static; text-align: left; }
  .paper-room .official-lede { max-width: none; }
}

/* ── SoT platform Moment 2026-09-15 (Mike crop) — rebuild pass 3 ──
   Locked elsewhere: nav/header + paper-stats seamless + footer (do not touch).
   Layout lock: LEFT copy stack + absolute BR quote. Straight gold HR (no SVG squiggle). */
.platform-moment {
  position: relative !important;
  display: block !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(24rem, 40vw, 31rem);
  height: auto !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  color: var(--paper-on-ink);
  /* Neutral dark for type only — no plum wash / gold shaft */
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      105deg,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.64) 0%,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.40) 28%,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.14) 52%,
      rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.05) 72%,
      transparent 100%
    ),
    url('../img/craft/craft-platform-gala.jpg') 78% 42% / cover no-repeat;
}
.platform-moment::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 62%, rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.32) 100%);
}
/* Kill legacy centered "light shaft" treatment */
.platform-moment-light { display: none !important; }

.platform-moment-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 20px;
  padding-block: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.85rem) clamp(2.6rem, 5.8vw, 3.6rem);
  min-height: inherit;
  display: block;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .platform-moment-layout { padding-inline: 40px; }
}

/* LEFT stack only — never centered, never full-width middle */
.platform-moment-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin: 0;
  margin-right: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}
.platform-moment .eyebrow.platform-eyebrow,
.platform-moment-copy .platform-eyebrow {
  color: #C4A978 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}
.platform-moment h2,
.platform-moment-copy h2 {
  color: var(--paper-on-ink) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 5.4vw, 3.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 15ch; /* SoT: "Move the" / "Mission Forward." — not 3 lines */
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  white-space: normal;
}
/* Straight gold horizontal rule — NOT flourish SVG */
.platform-rule-h {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(7.5rem, 12vw, 9.5rem); /* ~120–160px */
  height: 2px;
  margin: 0 0 1.05rem;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #C4A978;
  opacity: 0.95;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.flourish-underline-on-dark { display: none !important; }

.platform-moment-lede {
  margin: 0 !important;
  max-width: 46ch;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.35vw, 1.04rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  text-align: left !important;
}
.platform-moment-btn,
a.platform-moment-btn.btn-accent {
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui) !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  border-width: 1px !important;
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  color: var(--ink-on-accent) !important;
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
}

/* Quote: absolute bottom-right of SECTION — not in left column flow */
.platform-moment .platform-quote,
.platform-quote {
  position: absolute !important;
  right: clamp(1.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
  bottom: clamp(1.65rem, 4.2vw, 2.65rem);
  left: auto !important;
  top: auto !important;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0.05rem;
  margin: 0 !important;
  transform: rotate(-3.5deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.platform-quote-text {
  display: block;
  max-width: 15ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) !important;
  opacity: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-script);
  font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 2.1vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.22;
  text-align: right;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.35);
  white-space: normal;
}
.flourish-quote-swoop {
  display: block !important;
  width: clamp(4.4rem, 8vw, 5.8rem);
  height: auto;
  margin: -0.1rem 0.2rem 0 0;
  opacity: 0.92;
  filter: none;
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
  align-self: flex-end;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .platform-moment {
    min-height: 0;
    background-position: 70% 32%;
  }
  .platform-moment-layout {
    padding-block: clamp(1.75rem, 8vw, 2.5rem) clamp(4.5rem, 18vw, 5.5rem);
  }
  .platform-moment-copy { max-width: none; }
  .platform-moment-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 10vw, 2.75rem);
    max-width: none;
  }
  .platform-quote {
    right: 1.1rem;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    transform: rotate(-2deg);
  }
  .platform-quote-text { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}

/* ── SoT pillars room 2026-09-15 (Mike crop) — rebuild pass 3 ──
   Links MUST sit directly under photos (never margin-top:auto gap).
   Photo+link cluster aligns across columns via .pillar-foot margin-top:auto. */
.pillars-room {
  overflow: visible !important; /* was hidden — clipped links in shots */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background-color: #EFE8DD !important;
  background-image: url("../img/craft/paper-seamless.jpg") !important;
  background-size: 512px 512px;
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-blend-mode: normal;
  padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.25rem, 8vw, 6.25rem) !important; /* room for links */
  border-top: 0;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.pillars-room.section-soft {
  background-color: #EFE8DD !important;
}
.pillars-room-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pillars-room .section-head.pillars-head {
  max-width: none !important;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}
.pillars-room .pillars-eyebrow,
.pillars-room .section-head .eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  color: var(--brand) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-variant: small-caps;
  font-variant-caps: all-small-caps;
}

.pillars-head .pillars-head-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  align-items: end;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .pillars-head .pillars-head-row {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.55fr) minmax(0, 0.45fr);
  }
  .pillars-head-lede {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0.2rem 0 0.25rem 1.4rem;
    border-left: 1px solid #C4A978;
    max-width: none;
    font-family: var(--font-quote);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.55vw, 1.28rem);
    line-height: 1.42;
    color: #4A4540;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
}
.pillars-head-title { display: block; }
.pillars-head-title h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.8vw, 3.35rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--ink-black);
}
.pillars-room .flourish-underline-pillars { display: none !important; }

.pillars-rule-h {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  margin: clamp(1.45rem, 2.9vw, 2rem) 0 clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.35rem);
  border: 0;
  background: #C4A978;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* FAR RIGHT watermark — behind/beside column 3 only */
.pillars-room .pillars-watermark,
.pillars-watermark {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 30% !important;
  right: -1% !important;
  bottom: auto !important;
  left: auto !important;
  z-index: 0 !important;
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 48%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 11vw, 8.75rem);
  line-height: 0.86;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: right;
  color: #C9B89A;
  opacity: 0.20;
  writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
  transform: none;
}
.pillars-watermark span { display: block; }

.pillars-room .pillars {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.75rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .pillars-room .pillars {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0;
  }
}

/* Kill ALL card chrome from early .pillar rules */
.pillars-room .pillar,
.pillars-room article.pillar {
  padding: 0 !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transition: none !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  min-height: 100%;
  color: inherit !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .pillars-room .pillar {
    padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem) !important;
  }
  .pillars-room .pillar + .pillar {
    border-left: 1px solid #C4A978 !important;
    border-top: none !important;
  }
  .pillars-room .pillar:first-child { padding-left: 0 !important; }
  .pillars-room .pillar:last-child { padding-right: 0.35rem !important; }
}
.pillars-room .pillar:hover {
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-color: transparent !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: inherit !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.pillars-room .pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 4.5vw, 3.55rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #C4A978 !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  opacity: 0.92;
}
.pillars-room .pillar .pillar-verb {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.7vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink-black) !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  color: #6B635C;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

/* Photo + link stay glued; cluster drops to shared baseline */
.pillars-room .pillar-foot {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-media {
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem !important;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink-header);
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block;
  transition: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
}
.pillars-room .pillar:nth-child(1) .pillar-media img { object-position: center 42%; }
.pillars-room .pillar:nth-child(2) .pillar-media img { object-position: center 28%; }
.pillars-room .pillar:nth-child(3) .pillar-media img { object-position: center 55%; }
.pillars-room .pillar:hover .pillar-media img { transform: none !important; }

/* Links DIRECTLY under photos — visible, never auto-pushed away */
.pillars-room .pillar-links {
  display: block !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 0 0.15rem !important;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-links a {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #C4A978;
  padding-bottom: 0.28rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.pillars-room .pillar-links a:hover {
  color: var(--brand);
  border-bottom-color: var(--brand);
}

@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .pillars-head-lede {
    margin: 0.4rem 0 0;
    padding: 0.9rem 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #C4A978;
    border-left: 0;
    max-width: 48ch;
    font-family: var(--font-quote);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: #4A4540;
  }
  .pillars-room .pillars-watermark,
  .pillars-watermark {
    top: 12% !important;
    right: -4% !important;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 15vw, 4.75rem);
    opacity: 0.14;
    max-width: 70%;
  }
  .pillars-room .pillar + .pillar {
    padding-top: 0.5rem !important;
    border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #C4A978 70%, var(--border)) !important;
    border-left: none !important;
  }
  .pillars-room .pillar-foot { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pillars-room .pillar:hover .pillar-media img { transform: none; }
}


/* Contact form service checkboxes (live parity) */
.contact-form fieldset.form-row {
  border: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  padding: 0;
}
.contact-form fieldset.form-row legend {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.contact-form .check-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
}
.contact-form .check-label input {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  width: auto;
}
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
