/* =========================================================
   META MANAGEMENT CONSULTING — Site Stylesheet
   Editorial-industrial. Charcoal + orange. Fraunces + Geist.
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --bg: #f5f3ee;
  --bg-alt: #ebe7df;
  --bg-deep: #1c1c1c;
  --ink: #1a1a1a;
  --ink-soft: #2c2c2c;
  --charcoal: #232323;
  --rule: #d4cfc4;
  --rule-dark: #3a3a3a;
  --muted: #6b6760;
  --muted-light: #9a948a;
  --orange: #e8742c;
  --orange-deep: #c95d1a;
  --cream: #f5f3ee;
  --serif: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

/* ===== NAV ===== */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: #161616;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  height: 100px;
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
}
.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: 100%;
}
.nav-brand img {
  height: 76px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.nav-brand-text { display: none; }
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: #b8b4ac;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--orange); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em !important;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); color: #fff !important; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px 8px;
}

/* ===== UNIVERSAL ===== */
.container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.container-narrow {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

section { padding: 90px 0; }

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-block;
}
.eyebrow-muted { color: var(--muted); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
h2 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 50px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
h3 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}

p { font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.65; }
.lead { font-size: 18.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero {
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding-top: 180px;
  padding-bottom: 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.08), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%, rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.04), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 30%, black 70%, transparent);
}
.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-lead {
  font-size: 18.5px;
  max-width: 60ch;
  color: #c8c4bc;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
}
.hero-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }
.btn-dark {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.btn-dark:hover { background: #000; }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }

/* ===== HERO META STRIP ===== */
.hero-strip {
  background: #161616;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding: 22px 0;
}
.hero-strip-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.strip-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #9a948a;
}
.strip-item span.dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ===== PILLARS / 3-COLUMN ===== */
.pillars {
  background: var(--bg);
}
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.pillar {
  padding: 50px 36px 50px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}
.pillar:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-right: 36px;
}
.pillar:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 36px; }
.pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: block;
}
.pillar h3 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 26px;
}
.pillar p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ===== WHO WE SERVE ===== */
.audience {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.audience h2 { color: var(--cream); }
.audience .eyebrow { color: var(--orange); }
.audience p { color: #c8c4bc; }
.audience-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}
.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
}
.audience-card {
  padding: 50px 40px 50px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
  position: relative;
}
.audience-card:nth-child(odd) { padding-right: 50px; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-dark); }
.audience-card:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 50px; }
.audience-card h3 { color: var(--cream); font-family: var(--serif); }
.audience-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ===== APPROACH (alternating rows) ===== */
.approach {
  background: var(--bg);
}
.approach-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 80px;
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  align-items: start;
}
.approach-row:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.approach-row-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 72px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.approach-row h3 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.approach-row p { max-width: 60ch; }

/* ===== CTA BAND ===== */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%; right: -10%;
  width: 600px; height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-band-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 48px); }
.cta-band p { color: #c8c4bc; font-size: 17px; }
.cta-band-action { text-align: right; }

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer-evb {
  background: #1a1a1a;
  padding: 64px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-evb::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(232,116,44,0.4), transparent);
}
.footer-evb-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-evb-text .eyebrow {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-evb-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  max-width: 32ch;
}
.footer-evb-text p {
  color: #9a948a;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.footer-evb-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.footer-evb-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  min-width: 0;
}
.footer-evb-form input[type="email"]:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.footer-evb-form input[type="email"]::placeholder {
  color: #6b6760;
}
.footer-evb-form .btn {
  padding: 13px 22px;
  font-size: 13px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.evb-success {
  display: none;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.10);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.evb-success.show {
  display: block;
}

footer {
  background: #141414;
  color: #9a948a;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
footer > .container {
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.footer-brand img {
  height: 72px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  margin-left: -6px;
  display: block;
}
.footer-brand p {
  color: #9a948a;
  font-size: 14px;
  max-width: 36ch;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col ul a {
  color: #c8c4bc;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #6b6760;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
}

/* ===== INNER PAGE HERO ===== */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 200px 0 90px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.10), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 880px; }
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 60px);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.page-hero h1 em { color: var(--orange); font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; }
.page-hero p {
  color: #c8c4bc;
  font-size: 19px;
  max-width: 60ch;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--orange); }

/* ===== SERVICES PAGE ===== */
.service-category {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.service-category-alt {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.category-header {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.category-header .pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--orange);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: block;
}
.category-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.category-header .lead {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 62ch;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.services-grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.services-grid-3 .service-item {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.services-grid-3 .service-item:nth-child(odd),
.services-grid-3 .service-item:nth-child(even) {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.service-item {
  padding: 36px 36px 36px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}
.service-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-right: 50px; }
.service-item:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 50px; }
.service-item h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.service-item p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* PE Callout section */
.pe-callout-section {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 30px 0 90px;
}
.pe-callout {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 60px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.pe-callout::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 4px; height: 100%;
  background: var(--orange);
}
.pe-callout::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,116,44,0.18), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pe-callout-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}
.pe-callout h2 { color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 32px; }
.pe-callout p { color: #c8c4bc; font-size: 16px; }
.pe-callout .eyebrow { color: var(--orange); }

/* ===== PE PAGE TIERS ===== */
.tiers {
  background: var(--bg);
}
.tiers-intro {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}
.tier {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2.5fr;
  gap: 80px;
  padding: 70px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  align-items: start;
}
.tier:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.tier-label {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}
.tier-num {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
.tier-label h3 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 34px);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.tier-stage {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.tier-content p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.tier-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.tier-list li {
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 30px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  align-items: start;
}
.tier-list li::before {
  content: "→";
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.bridge {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.bridge h2 { color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.bridge p { color: #c8c4bc; }
.bridge-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.bridge-card {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.bridge-card h4 {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.bridge-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.bridge-card p { color: #b8b4ac; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ===== SAMPLE ENGAGEMENTS ===== */
.engagements {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.engagement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 50px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.engagement-card {
  padding: 36px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--bg);
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.engagement-card:hover { background: #ffffff; }
.engagement-type {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  width: 100%;
}
.engagement-card h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.engagement-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== ABOUT PAGE ===== */
.about-intro {
  background: var(--bg);
}
.about-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-intro h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 40px); }
.about-intro-content p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.credentials {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.credentials h2 { color: var(--cream); }
.credentials .eyebrow { color: var(--orange); }
.credentials-intro { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.credentials-intro p { color: #c8c4bc; font-size: 17px; }
.credential-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
}
.credential {
  padding: 32px 36px 32px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
}
.credential:nth-child(odd) {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-dark);
  padding-right: 48px;
}
.credential:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 48px; }
.credential-mark {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.credential h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.credential p {
  color: #b8b4ac;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ===== R&T PAGE ===== */
.rt-products {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 90px 0;
}
.rt-product-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.rt-product-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.rt-product-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.rt-product-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  width: 100%;
}
.rt-product-free .rt-product-tag {
  color: #d4af37;
}
.rt-product-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.rt-product-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex: 1;
}
.rt-product-cta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.rt-feature {
  background: #0d0d0d;
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.rt-feature::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.10), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.06), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.rt-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.rt-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a, #0f0f0f);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  padding: 60px 50px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.rt-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #d4af37, transparent);
}
.rt-card .eyebrow { color: #d4af37; }
.rt-card h2 { color: var(--cream); font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 40px); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.rt-card p { color: #c8c4bc; font-size: 16.5px; max-width: 60ch; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.rt-card .btn {
  background: #d4af37;
  color: #000;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.rt-card .btn:hover { background: #c19a2b; }

/* ===== CONTACT PAGE ===== */
.contact-section {
  background: var(--bg);
}
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info p {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.contact-info a.email {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--orange);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  word-break: break-word;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.contact-info a.email:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.contact-detail {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.contact-detail h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-detail p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

.contact-form {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 44px 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: #fafaf7;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--orange);
  background: #fff;
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  padding: 20px;
  background: rgba(232, 116, 44, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.form-success.show { display: block; }

/* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.hero h1, .page-hero h1 { animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease both; }
.hero-lead, .page-hero p { animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease 0.15s both; }
.hero-cta-row { animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease 0.3s both; }
.hero .eyebrow, .page-hero .eyebrow { animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease both; }

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 22px; }
  .nav-links a { font-size: 13px; }
  .engagement-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .rt-product-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav { height: 70px; }
  .nav-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .nav-brand img { height: 44px; }
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: #161616;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 30px 24px;
    gap: 22px;
    transform: translateY(-110%);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  }
  .nav-links.open { transform: translateY(0); }
  .nav-links a { font-size: 14px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .container, .container-narrow { padding: 0 24px; }
  section { padding: 70px 0; }
  .hero { padding-top: 550px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
  .page-hero { padding: 550px 0 60px; }

  .pillars-grid,
  .audience-grid,
  .services-grid,
  .services-grid-3,
  .credential-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-left: none;
  }
  .rt-product-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .services-grid-3 .service-item,
  .service-item {
    border-right: none !important;
  }
  .engagement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-left: none;
  }
  .engagement-card {
    border-right: none;
  }
  .pillar,
  .audience-card,
  .service-item,
  .credential {
    padding: 30px 0 !important;
    border-right: none !important;
  }
  .audience-card:nth-child(odd),
  .service-item:nth-child(odd),
  .credential:nth-child(odd) { border-right: none; }

  .approach-row, .tier {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 40px 0;
  }
  .tier-label { position: static; }

  .cta-band-inner,
  .pe-callout-inner,
  .bridge-grid,
  .about-intro-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .footer-evb-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  .cta-band-action { text-align: left; }
  .footer-evb { padding: 40px 0; }
  .footer-evb-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-evb-form .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .pe-callout { padding: 40px 28px; }
  .rt-card { padding: 45px 30px; }
  .contact-form { padding: 32px 24px; }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }

  .hero-strip-inner { gap: 14px; }
  .strip-item { font-size: 11px; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  h1 { font-size: 40px; }
  h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  .hero-lead { font-size: 17px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .btn { padding: 14px 22px; font-size: 13px; }
  .hero-cta-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-cta-row .btn { justify-content: center; }
}