/* Sunstone Advisory: one-page site. No build step. */
:root {
  /* Brand palette (Sunstone Advisory logo system, Oct 2026) */
  --brand-navy: #021637;       /* backgrounds, wordmark on light */
  --brand-gold: #E3A857;       /* accent, ADVISORY on navy, divider */
  --brand-gold-light: #F4C77E; /* mark facet */
  --brand-gold-deep: #C98A3A;  /* mark facet */
  --brand-cream: #F5F1E8;      /* SUNSTONE on navy */
  --brand-bronze: #9A5E1C;     /* ADVISORY on white */
  --brand-grey: #C9CFDA;       /* tagline on navy */

  --navy: var(--brand-navy);
  --navy-deep: #010f28;
  --navy-soft: #0b2552;
  --navy-ink: var(--brand-navy);
  --gold: var(--brand-gold);
  --gold-light: var(--brand-gold-light);
  --gold-deep: var(--brand-gold-deep);
  --copper: var(--brand-bronze);
  --copper-dark: var(--brand-bronze);
  --cream: var(--brand-cream);
  --offwhite: #faf8f3;
  --sand: var(--brand-cream);
  --ink: #1b2437;
  --muted: #4a5468;
  --on-navy: #e9edf4;
  --on-navy-muted: var(--brand-grey);
  --line-light: rgba(2, 22, 55, 0.12);
  --line-navy: rgba(227, 168, 87, 0.28);
  --serif: "EB Garamond", "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Hanken Grotesk", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --radius: 14px;
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(2, 22, 55, 0.06), 0 12px 32px -12px rgba(2, 22, 55, 0.18);
  --container: 1160px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 84px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--offwhite);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, video, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.12; margin: 0 0 0.5em; color: var(--navy-ink); letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.5rem + 2.2vw, 3.1rem); text-wrap: balance; }
h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
em { font-style: italic; }

.container { width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--container)); margin-inline: auto; }
.narrow { max-width: 900px; }
.center { text-align: center; }

.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding: .6rem 1rem; z-index: 100; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: .5rem; padding: .95rem 1.8rem; border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .01em;
  text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-gold { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F4C77E 0%, var(--gold) 55%, #C98A3A 100%); color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -10px rgba(227, 168, 87, .7); }
.btn-gold:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -10px rgba(227, 168, 87, .85); }
.btn-ghost { border-color: rgba(244, 199, 126, .55); color: var(--gold-light); background: transparent; }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(244, 199, 126, .1); }
.btn-sm { padding: .55rem 1.2rem; font-size: .9rem; }

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(2, 22, 55, .94);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px); backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(227, 168, 87, .18);
}
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; min-height: 68px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; text-decoration: none; color: #fff; }
.brand img { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.brand-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--cream); text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1; }
.brand-name span { color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .32em; margin-left: .35rem; vertical-align: middle; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.75rem; }
.site-nav ul { display: flex; gap: 1.75rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-nav ul a { color: var(--on-navy-muted); text-decoration: none; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500; }
.site-nav ul a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* Hero */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 55% at 50% 18%, rgba(227, 168, 87, .16) 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, 0) 70%),
    radial-gradient(90% 80% at 50% 110%, #0a2552 0%, rgba(10, 37, 82, 0) 60%),
    var(--navy);
  color: var(--on-navy);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.hero::after { /* thin gold rule at base */
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 0; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(560px, 70%); height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(227, 168, 87, .7), transparent);
}
.hero-inner { max-width: 960px; }
.hero-logo { width: min(560px, 88%); height: auto; margin: 0 auto clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.eyebrow { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.4rem + 3.4vw, 4.1rem); font-weight: 600; max-width: 21ch; margin: 0 auto .45em; text-wrap: balance; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 500; }
.hero-sub { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1rem + .3vw, 1.2rem); color: var(--on-navy-muted); max-width: 44rem; margin: 0 auto 2.2rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .9rem; justify-content: center; }

/* Sections */
.section { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0; }
.section-light { background: var(--offwhite); }
.section-sand { background: var(--sand); }
.section-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy); }
.section-navy h2, .section-navy h3 { color: #fff; }
.kicker { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.kicker::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: .75rem; opacity: .7; }
.center .kicker::after, .section-head.center .kicker::after { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; vertical-align: middle; margin-left: .75rem; opacity: .7; }
.kicker.kicker-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.lede { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 40rem; margin-inline: auto; }
.section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }

/* Video */
.video-frame {
  margin: 2.25rem auto 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 168, 87, .35);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}
.video-frame video, .video-frame iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border: 0; }
.transcript { max-width: 46rem; margin: 1.5rem auto 0; text-align: left; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); padding-top: 1rem; }
.transcript summary { cursor: pointer; color: var(--copper-dark); font-weight: 600; text-align: center; list-style-position: inside; }
.transcript p { margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }

/* Service cards */
.cards { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.75rem; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(2, 22, 55, .04);
  position: relative; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 1.75rem; right: 1.75rem; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(224,156,81,0)); border-radius: 2px; }
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: rgba(227, 168, 87, .45); }
.card-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; fill: none; stroke: var(--copper); stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.card-icon .fill { fill: var(--gold); stroke: none; }
.card h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

/* Why fractional */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); align-items: center; }
.split-copy p:not(.kicker) { color: var(--on-navy-muted); font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.points { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
.points li { background: var(--navy-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line-navy); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem; }
.points li::before { content: ""; display: block; width: 12px; height: 12px; margin-bottom: 1rem; background: var(--gold); clip-path: polygon(25% 5%, 75% 5%, 100% 50%, 75% 95%, 25% 95%, 0 50%); }
.points h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.points p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); font-size: .98rem; margin: 0; }

/* About */
.about { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 420px) 1fr; gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); align-items: center; }
.about-photo { margin: 0; position: relative; }
.about-photo::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 18px -18px -18px 18px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); z-index: 0; }
.about-photo img { position: relative; z-index: 1; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); width: 100%; }
.about-copy h2 { margin-bottom: .15em; }
.role { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.about-copy > p:not(.role):not(.kicker) { color: var(--muted); }
blockquote { margin: 2rem 0 0; padding: 1.25rem 0 0 1.5rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); }
blockquote p { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--navy-ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
blockquote cite { font-style: normal; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); font-weight: 600; }

/* Closing CTA */
.cta {
  background:
    radial-gradient(55% 70% at 50% 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, .18) 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, 0) 70%),
    var(--navy);
  color: var(--on-navy);
}
.cta-mark img { width: 96px; height: 96px; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; }
.cta h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.5rem + 3.4vw, 4rem); font-weight: 500; }
.cta h2 em { color: var(--gold-light); }
.cta .lede { color: var(--on-navy-muted); margin-bottom: 2.2rem; }
.cta-note { overflow-wrap: anywhere; margin: 1.75rem 0 0; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.cta-note a { color: var(--gold-light); }
.placeholder-tag { display: inline-block; margin-left: .4rem; padding: .05rem .5rem; border: 1px dashed rgba(244, 199, 126, .6); border-radius: 999px; font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-light); vertical-align: middle; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--offwhite); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem; }
.footer-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-logo img { width: 300px; }
.footer-copy { max-width: 30rem; text-align: right; }
.footer-copy p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1rem; padding: 0; display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; justify-content: flex-end; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--navy-ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(168, 105, 53, .5); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--copper-dark); }
.footer-copy .copyright { font-size: .85rem; margin: 0; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .site-nav ul { display: none; }
  .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-photo { max-width: 380px; margin-inline: auto; width: calc(100% - 12px); }
  .about-photo::before { inset: 12px -12px -12px 12px; }
  .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer-copy { text-align: center; }
  .footer-links { justify-content: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  body { font-size: 1rem; }
  .cards, .points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .brand-name span { display: none; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .kicker::before, .center .kicker::after, .section-head.center .kicker::after { width: 18px; }
  blockquote p { font-size: 1.4rem; }
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials .section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3rem); }
.quotes { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.75rem; }
.quote-card {
  position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 0% 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, .10) 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, 0) 55%),
    var(--navy);
  color: var(--on-navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 168, 87, .35);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.25rem 2.5rem 2.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -22px rgba(2, 22, 55, .55);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.quote-card::before { /* gold rule, echoing the service cards */
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 2.5rem; right: 2.5rem; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(227, 168, 87, 0));
}
.quote-mark {
  display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 6rem; line-height: .8; height: 3rem; margin-bottom: .75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.quote-card blockquote { margin: 0 0 1.75rem; padding: 0; border: 0; }
.quote-card blockquote p {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.42; color: #f4f1ea; margin: 0;
}
.quote-attrib { margin: auto 0 0; padding-top: 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(227, 168, 87, .28); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .15rem; }
.quote-attrib strong { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.02rem; color: #fff; letter-spacing: .01em; }
.quote-attrib span { font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.quote-attrib span + span { color: var(--gold-light); }

@media (max-width: 960px) { .nav-extra { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .quotes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .quote-card { padding: 1.9rem 1.6rem; }
  .quote-card::before { left: 1.6rem; right: 1.6rem; }
  .quote-card blockquote p { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .quote-mark { font-size: 5rem; height: 2.5rem; }
}

/* Company links in testimonial attributions */
.quote-attrib a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.quote-attrib a:hover, .quote-attrib a:focus-visible { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Single approved testimonial: center one card */
.quotes-single { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 760px); justify-content: center; }

/* Expanded About: expertise panels and investor callout */
.expertise { list-style: none; margin: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.expertise-panel { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 2rem 1.75rem; }
.expertise-panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 1.75rem; right: 1.75rem; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(224,156,81,0)); border-radius: 2px; }
.expertise-panel h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.expertise-panel > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .98rem; margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.expertise-panel ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .6rem; }
.expertise-panel ul li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.expertise-panel ul li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .6em; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); }
.investor-callout { margin-top: 1.5rem; background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.investor-callout h3 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.investor-callout p:not(.kicker) { color: var(--on-navy-muted); margin: 0; max-width: 46rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .expertise { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .investor-callout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===== 2026-09-26 restructure: hero place line, Who we are, What we do, Who we serve, How we start ===== */
.hero-place { margin: 2.25rem 0 0; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.hero-place .dot { color: var(--gold); margin: 0 .5rem; }

/* Plain section titles get a short gold rule */
.h2-rule::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 56px; height: 2px; margin-top: .45em; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(224,156,81,.25)); border-radius: 2px; }
.center .h2-rule::after, .section-head.center .h2-rule::after { margin-inline: auto; }

/* Who we are */
.who { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr; gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); align-items: center; }
.who-copy p { color: var(--muted); }
.who-copy .who-lead { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink); }
.who-copy p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.name-story {
  position: relative; background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 0% 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, .14) 0%, rgba(227, 168, 87, 0) 55%), var(--navy);
  color: var(--on-navy); border: 1px solid rgba(227, 168, 87, .35); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem 2.25rem; box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -22px rgba(2, 22, 55, .55);
}
.name-story::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 2.25rem; right: 2.25rem; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(227, 168, 87, 0)); }
.name-story img { width: 52px; height: 52px; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.name-story-label { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.name-story-text { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.65rem; line-height: 1.35; color: #f4f1ea; margin: 0; }

/* What we do: offerings */
.offerings { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto auto; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: stretch; }
.offering { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 2.25rem 2rem 2rem; }
.offering-main { grid-row: span 2; }
.offering:hover { transform: none; }
.offering h3 { font-size: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.offering p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.offering .offering-tagline { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--navy-ink); }
.deliverables { list-style: none; margin: .5rem 0 1.75rem; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
.deliverables li { position: relative; padding: .75rem 0 .75rem 1.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink); }
.deliverables li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.deliverables li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1.2em; width: 9px; height: 9px; background: var(--gold); clip-path: polygon(25% 5%, 75% 5%, 100% 50%, 75% 95%, 25% 95%, 0 50%); }
.offering .paid { margin: auto 0 0; padding-top: 1.1rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); font-size: .95rem; color: var(--muted); }
.paid strong { display: block; margin-bottom: .2rem; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); }
.offering-later { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55); border-style: dashed; border-color: rgba(168, 105, 53, .45); }
.offering-later::before { opacity: .45; }
.later-tag, .now-tag, .card .later-tag {
  display: inline-block; align-self: flex-start; margin: 0 0 1rem; padding: .2rem .7rem; border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.5;
}
.later-tag, .card .later-tag { border: 1px dashed rgba(168, 105, 53, .7); color: var(--copper-dark); background: transparent; }
.now-tag { border: 1px solid var(--gold); background: rgba(227, 168, 87, .16); color: var(--navy-ink); }
.offering-later .later-tag { position: absolute; top: 1.6rem; right: 1.75rem; margin: 0; }

/* Who we serve */
.serve-section { padding: clamp(3.25rem, 6vw, 4.75rem) 0; }
.serve { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: center; }
.serve h2 { margin: 0; white-space: nowrap; }
.serve-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
.serve-item { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.6rem 1.6rem 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.serve-item p:last-child { margin: 0; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--ink); }
.serve-later { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5); border-style: dashed; border-color: rgba(168, 105, 53, .45); }
.serve-later p:last-child { color: var(--muted); }

/* How we start */
.cta .kicker { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.cta .lede { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.paths { list-style: none; margin: 0 auto 2.4rem; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem; max-width: 900px; }
.path {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; text-align: left;
  background: var(--navy-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line-navy); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem; color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.35;
}
.path-num { flex: none; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 2rem; height: 2rem; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold-light); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; }
.cta-tagline { margin: 1.25rem 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--gold-light); }

@media (max-width: 1100px) { .nav-extra { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .who, .offerings, .serve, .serve-list, .paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .serve h2 { white-space: normal; }
  .offering-main { grid-row: auto; }
  .paths { max-width: 420px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .deliverables { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .offering { padding: 2rem 1.5rem 1.75rem; }
  .offering-later .later-tag { position: static; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .name-story { padding: 2.25rem 1.6rem 1.9rem; }
  .name-story::before { left: 1.6rem; right: 1.6rem; }
  .name-story-text { font-size: 1.45rem; }
}


/* ===== Oct 2026 refresh ===== */
.kicker, .eyebrow, .name-story-label, .paid strong, .later-tag, .now-tag { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .32em; }
.btn { font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .03em; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold-light); }
/* Proof strip */
.proof { background: var(--navy-deep); color: var(--on-navy); padding: 2.4rem 0 2.6rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-navy); }
.proof-stats { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.proof-stats li { text-align: center; padding: .6rem .5rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--line-navy); }
.proof-stats li:first-child { border-left: 0; }
.proof-stats strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 1.6vw, 2.8rem); line-height: 1.05; color: var(--gold-light); letter-spacing: .02em; }
.proof-stats span { display: block; margin-top: .35rem; font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.proof-creds { text-align: center; margin: 1.4rem 0 0; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.proof-quote { max-width: 46rem; margin: 1.6rem auto 0; text-align: center; }
.proof-quote blockquote { margin: 0; }
.proof-quote p { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--cream); margin: 0 0 .4rem; }
.proof-quote figcaption { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
/* Offerings: two equal cards */
.offerings-two { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto; }
.offerings-two .offering { position: relative; }
.offering .paid + .paid { margin-top: .9rem; }
.tools li { font-size: .98rem; }
.tools strong { color: var(--navy-ink); }
.os-data { background: rgba(227, 168, 87, .12); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: .9rem 1rem; border-radius: 6px; color: var(--ink); }
.early-tag { position: absolute; top: 1.6rem; right: 1.75rem; margin: 0; padding: .25rem .75rem; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); background: rgba(227, 168, 87, .16); color: var(--navy-ink); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* Who we serve */
.serve-copy { margin: 0; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); max-width: 46rem; }
/* PE */
.pe { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: start; }
.pe p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.pe-points { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.pe-points li { background: var(--navy-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line-navy); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem; }
.pe-points h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.pe-points p { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }
.pe-cta { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
/* Timeline */
.timeline { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; counter-reset: tl; }
.timeline li { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.4rem 1.3rem; }
.tl-when { display: block; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.timeline h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.timeline p { margin: 0; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--muted); }
/* About: compact */
.expertise-compact { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.expertise-more { margin-top: 1.5rem; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.4rem; }
.expertise-more summary { cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--navy-ink); }
.expertise-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .5rem 2rem; margin-top: .8rem; }
.expertise-grid ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--muted); }
.expertise-grid li { margin: .3rem 0; }
/* FAQ */
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); padding: 1rem 0; }
.faq summary { cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--navy-ink); }
.faq details p { margin: .7rem 0 0; color: var(--muted); }
/* How we start */
.cta-mark { width: 96px; height: 96px; margin: 0 auto 1.2rem; }
.cta-then { color: var(--on-navy-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.paths-two { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); max-width: 720px; }
/* Footer */
.footer-logo { width: 220px; height: auto; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .proof-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .proof-stats li:nth-child(4) { border-left: 0; }
  .offerings-two, .pe, .expertise-compact, .expertise-grid, .paths-two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .proof-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proof-stats li { border-left: 0; }
  .proof-stats li:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .early-tag { position: static; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .site-nav .btn-sm { padding: .5rem .8rem; font-size: .78rem; }
}
.site-footer { background: var(--navy); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-navy); }
.footer-logo { width: min(340px, 80vw); height: auto; }
.site-footer .footer-copy p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.site-footer .footer-links a { color: var(--cream); border-bottom-color: rgba(227, 168, 87, .55); }
.site-footer .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.site-footer .copyright { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.metrics-line { text-align: center; margin: 1.75rem auto 0; max-width: 46rem; color: var(--ink); }

/* ===== Oct 23 updates ===== */
.founding-banner { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); text-align: center; padding: .85rem 0; font-size: 1rem; }
.founding-banner p { margin: 0; }
.founding-banner a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; white-space: nowrap; }
.founding-line { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 500; margin: 1.5rem 0 .25rem; }
.hc-line { color: var(--on-navy-muted); margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.hc-line a { color: var(--gold-light); }
.cost-table { width: 100%; max-width: 960px; margin: 2rem auto 0; border-collapse: collapse; background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -18px rgba(2,22,55,.35); font-size: .98rem; }
.cost-table th, .cost-table td { padding: .9rem 1.1rem; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e1d4; }
.cost-table thead th { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; }
.cost-table thead th.sun { color: var(--gold-light); }
.cost-table tbody th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); width: 24%; }
.cost-table td:last-child { background: rgba(227,168,87,.08); }
.cost-table tr.total th, .cost-table tr.total td { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.cost-sources { max-width: 960px; margin: 1rem auto 0; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.pe-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem; }
.pe-checklist-note { grid-column: 1 / -1; color: var(--on-navy-muted); font-size: .92rem; margin: .25rem 0 0; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .cost-table thead { display: none; }
  .cost-table, .cost-table tbody, .cost-table tr, .cost-table th, .cost-table td { display: block; width: 100%; }
  .cost-table tr { border-bottom: 2px solid #e6e1d4; padding: .4rem 0; }
  .cost-table tbody th { width: 100%; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border: 0; }
  .cost-table td { border: 0; padding: .55rem 1.1rem; }
  .cost-table td::before { content: attr(data-label); display: block; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .15rem; }
  .cost-table tr.total th { border-top: 0; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
  .pe-cta .btn { width: 100%; }
}
/* Subpages: health check + privacy */
.page-main { padding: 3.5rem 0 4.5rem; background: var(--offwhite); }
.page-main h1 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 3rem); margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.page-main .intro { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.page-main h2 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); margin-top: 2rem; }
.page-main p, .page-main li { color: var(--ink); }
.hc-form fieldset { border: 1px solid #e6e1d4; background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.hc-form legend { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); padding: 0 .3rem; }
.hc-form legend b { color: var(--copper-dark); }
.hc-form label.opt { display: flex; gap: .6rem; align-items: flex-start; padding: .35rem 0; cursor: pointer; }
.hc-form label.opt input { margin-top: .3rem; accent-color: var(--gold-deep); }
.hc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .9rem 1.2rem; }
.hc-grid label { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--navy); gap: .3rem; }
.hc-grid input { font: inherit; padding: .7rem .8rem; border: 1px solid #cfc8b8; border-radius: 8px; }
.hc-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.hc-privacy { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); }
.hc-result { background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy); border-radius: 14px; padding: 2rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 5px solid var(--gold); }
.hc-result h2 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 .4rem; }
.hc-result .score { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 3rem; color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.hc-result p { color: var(--on-navy); }
.hc-result .status { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.hc-result .status a, .hc-result a:not(.btn) { color: var(--gold-light); }
.page-header { background: var(--navy); padding: 1rem 0; }
.page-header a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; color: var(--cream); text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.page-header a span { color: var(--gold); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .hc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .hc-result .btn { width: 100%; } }

/* ===== Compass Star refresh (Oct 23) ===== */
:root { --wordmark: "Libre Caslon Display", "EB Garamond", Georgia, serif; }
body { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.6; }
h1, h2, h3, .proof-stats strong, .faq summary, .expertise-more summary, .cost-table thead th, blockquote p, .proof-quote p, .name-story-text, .offering .offering-tagline, .hc-result .score { font-weight: 400; }
h1 em, h2 em, .cta-tagline { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.brand img { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.brand-name, .page-header a { font-family: var(--wordmark); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.brand-name span { font-family: var(--sans); }
/* Hero: left-aligned, lighter */
.hero { text-align: left; }
.hero::after { left: 0; transform: none; width: 100%; }
.hero-inner { max-width: var(--container); }
.hero-logo { width: min(400px, 80%); margin: 0 0 clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); }
.hero h1 { font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1.3rem + 2.6vw, 3.25rem); line-height: 1.12; max-width: 24ch; margin: 0 0 .5em; letter-spacing: 0; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.hero-sub { margin: 0 0 2.2rem; }
.hero .hero-actions { justify-content: flex-start; }
/* Buttons: square-cornered */
.btn { border-radius: 2px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); box-shadow: none; }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); box-shadow: none; }
.site-nav .btn-sm, .site-nav .btn-gold { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid var(--gold); }
.site-nav .btn-sm:hover { background: rgba(227,168,87,.12); color: var(--gold-light); }
/* Proof strip: hairline gold dividers */
.proof-stats li { border-left: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.55); }
.proof-stats li:first-child { border-left: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .proof-stats li:nth-child(4) { border-left: 0; } }
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .proof-stats li { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.45); }
  .proof-stats li:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; }
  .proof-stats li:nth-child(even) { border-left: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.45); }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.15rem; }
}
.footer-logo { width: min(320px, 80vw); }
/* Compass Star bullets (replace old hexagon) */
.points li::before { width: 16px; height: 16px; clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 60% 40%, 100% 50%, 60% 60%, 50% 100%, 40% 60%, 0 50%, 40% 40%); background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light) 0 50%, var(--gold-deep) 50% 100%); }
.deliverables li::before { width: 11px; height: 11px; top: 1.1em; clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 60% 40%, 100% 50%, 60% 60%, 50% 100%, 40% 60%, 0 50%, 40% 40%); background: var(--gold-deep); }

/* ===== Section 9 conversion updates ===== */
.proof-context { text-align: center; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); margin: 1.1rem 0 0; font-style: italic; }
.guarantee { background: var(--navy); border-top: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.45); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.45); padding: 2.2rem 0; color: var(--on-navy); }
.guarantee-inner { display: flex; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: center; justify-content: center; max-width: 900px; }
.guarantee-inner img { flex: none; width: 48px; height: 48px; }
.guarantee h2 { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.3rem + 1vw, 2.1rem); margin: 0 0 .25rem; }
.guarantee p { margin: 0; font-size: 1.15rem; color: #fff; }
.point-guarantee { margin-top: .8rem; padding-top: .8rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.35); color: var(--gold-light) !important; font-size: .95rem; }
.milestones { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem; margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.milestones-title { font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.milestone-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.2rem; }
.milestone-list li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .2rem; }
.ms-when { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--copper-dark); }
.ms-what { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--navy); }
.milestones-note { margin: 1rem 0 0; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.cta-guarantee { color: var(--on-navy); margin: 1.4rem auto 0; max-width: 38rem; }
.cta-guarantee strong { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 500; }
.cta-book { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 1.6rem 0 1rem; }
.cta-headshot { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; border: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.cta-direct { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--cream); }
.checklist-box { grid-column: 1 / -1; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.4); border-radius: 2px; padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem; margin-top: 1rem; }
.checklist-box h3 { margin: 0 0 .2rem; color: #fff; }
.checklist-form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) auto; gap: .9rem; align-items: end; margin-top: 1rem; }
.checklist-form label { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .3rem; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.checklist-form input { font: inherit; font-size: 1rem; padding: .7rem .8rem; border: 1px solid rgba(201,207,218,.5); border-radius: 2px; background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.checklist-form .opt-tag { color: var(--on-navy-muted); opacity: .8; }
.checklist-form .hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }
.checklist-error { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 0; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .9rem; }
.checklist-error:empty { display: none; }
.checklist-privacy { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 0; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.checklist-privacy a, .checklist-done a { color: var(--gold-light); }
.checklist-done { color: #fff; margin: 1rem 0 0; }
.sticky-book { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .checklist-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .checklist-form .btn { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .guarantee-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: .8rem; }
  .milestone-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .checklist-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-book { flex-direction: column; }
  .cta-book .btn { width: 100%; }
  .sticky-book { display: block; position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 60; background: var(--navy); border-top: 1px solid rgba(227,168,87,.5); padding: .6rem 1rem calc(.6rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); transform: translateY(110%); transition: transform .25s ease; }
  .sticky-book.is-visible { transform: none; }
  .sticky-book .btn { width: 100%; padding: .75rem 1rem; }
  body { padding-bottom: 76px; }
}
.checklist-form label { white-space: nowrap; }
.checklist-form .btn { white-space: nowrap; padding: .72rem 1.3rem; }
@media (min-width: 1025px) { .checklist-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr .8fr auto; } }
.checklist-form label { display: block; }
.checklist-form label input { display: block; width: 100%; min-width: 0; margin-top: .3rem; }
@media (min-width: 1025px) { .checklist-form { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr)) minmax(0,.8fr) auto; } }