/* ============================================================
   Vosooghi Law — Obsidian & Platinum
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --obsidian: #070707;
  --graphite: #121212;
  --stone: #E8E5DE;
  --stone-deep: #DDD9D0;
  --ink: #0C0C0B;
  --ink-soft: #3F3D39;
  --ink-faint: #7A766C;
  --ivory: #F7F4EE;
  --ivory-soft: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.64);
  --platinum: #D0C8B6;
  --silver: #EDE8DF;
  --line: rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.11);
  --line-strong: rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.2);
  --line-dark: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.12);
  --line-dark-strong: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.24);

  --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", "Times New Roman", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Figtree", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --header-h: 88px;
  --wrap: 1280px;
  --pad: clamp(22px, 4.5vw, 64px);
  --measure: 38em;
  --btn-face: #F4F0E7;
  --focus-ring: rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.55);

  /* Legacy aliases */
  --accent: var(--platinum);
  --bg: var(--stone);
  --bg-alt: var(--stone-deep);
  --dark: var(--obsidian);
  --on-dark: var(--ivory);
  --on-dark-soft: var(--ivory-soft);
  --dark-line: var(--line-dark);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 12% -10%, rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 100% 8%, rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.04), transparent 50%),
    var(--stone);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; height: auto; }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.25s var(--ease); }

button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

:focus { outline: none; }
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--platinum);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

::selection {
  background: rgba(200, 194, 180, 0.35);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.serif { font-family: var(--font-display); }

.wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--wrap);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: var(--pad);
  padding-right: var(--pad);
}

/* ---- Type ---- */
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.eyebrow.on-dark { color: var(--ivory-soft); }

.display {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.display-md {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px);
  margin: 12px 0 48px;
  max-width: 16em;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.lede {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: var(--measure);
}

.lede.on-dark { color: var(--ivory-soft); }

.disclaimer {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  font-style: italic;
  opacity: 0.75;
  max-width: 34em;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* ---- Buttons & links ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 15px 28px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-radius: 3px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn.btn-accent {
  background: var(--btn-face);
  color: var(--obsidian);
  border-color: var(--btn-face);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn.btn-accent:hover,
.btn.btn-accent:focus,
a.btn.btn-accent:hover,
a.btn.btn-accent:focus {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--obsidian);
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-color: var(--line-dark-strong);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--platinum);
  color: var(--silver);
}

.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.link-arrow::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0.35);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.link-arrow:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.link-arrow:hover { color: var(--ink); }

.link-arrow.on-dark { color: var(--ivory); }
.link-arrow.on-dark:hover { color: var(--silver); }

.link-arrow svg { transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---- Header / Nav ---- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  transition: background 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.92);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark-strong);
}

.site-header .wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  z-index: 110;
}

.brand:hover { color: var(--silver); }

.brand img {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.nav-desktop {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}

.nav-desktop a {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
}

.nav-desktop a:hover,
.nav-desktop a.is-active {
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.nav-desktop .btn {
  margin-left: 8px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
}

.site-footer a:hover,
.footer-col a:hover,
.crumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--platinum);
}

.lang-switch {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
}

.lang-switch:hover { color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--platinum); }

.nav-drawer .lang-switch {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  border-bottom: none;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: transparent;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  z-index: 110;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--ivory);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), opacity 0.25s;
}

body.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);
}
body.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
body.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background: var(--obsidian);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 100px var(--pad) 48px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease), visibility 0.4s;
}

body.nav-open .nav-drawer {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.nav-drawer a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 8vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.nav-drawer a:hover,
.nav-drawer a.is-active {
  color: var(--platinum);
}

.nav-drawer .btn {
  margin-top: 36px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.nav-drawer-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.nav-drawer-meta a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
}

.nav-drawer-meta a:hover {
  color: var(--platinum);
}

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero-bleed {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(92vh, 900px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: var(--ivory);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--obsidian);
}

.hero-bleed__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bleed__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 8s var(--ease);
}

.hero-bleed.is-inview .hero-bleed__media img {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.hero-bleed__veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.35) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.55) 40%, rgba(10,10,10,0.92) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.55) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.15) 55%, transparent 100%);
}

.hero-bleed__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0 0 clamp(64px, 10vh, 110px);
}

.hero-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 8vw, 92px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  max-width: 16em;
  color: var(--silver);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(100px, 14vh, 140px) 0 clamp(72px, 10vh, 110px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--obsidian);
}

.page-hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-hero__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.page-hero__veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.55) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.78) 45%, rgba(10,10,10,0.94) 100%);
}

.page-hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.page-hero--compact {
  min-height: min(58vh, 620px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(110px, 16vh, 150px) 0 clamp(64px, 9vh, 96px);
}

.page-hero--compact .page-hero__veil {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.4) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.72) 48%, rgba(10,10,10,0.94) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.45) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.12) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 7vw, 76px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  max-width: 14em;
}

.crumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.crumbs a { color: var(--ivory-soft); }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--silver); }
.crumbs span[aria-current] { color: var(--ivory); }

/* ---- Sections ---- */
.section { padding: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px) 0; }
.section-tight { padding: clamp(56px, 8vh, 88px) 0; }
.section-dark {
  background: var(--obsidian);
  color: var(--ivory);
}
.section-graphite {
  background: var(--graphite);
  color: var(--ivory);
}
.section-stone-deep { background: var(--stone-deep); }

.section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vh, 72px);
}

.section-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 14em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

/* ---- Credibility ribbon ---- */
.cred-ribbon {
  background: var(--graphite);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.cred-ribbon__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}

.cred-item {
  flex: 1 1 180px;
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.cred-item:last-child { border-right: none; }

.cred-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--platinum);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cred-item span {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---- Practice rows (cinematic) ---- */
.practice-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.practice-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 380px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--stone);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.practice-row:nth-child(even) { direction: rtl; }
.practice-row:nth-child(even) > * { direction: ltr; }

.practice-row__media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 100%;
  align-self: stretch;
}

.practice-row__media img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 1.1s var(--ease);
}

.practice-row:hover .practice-row__media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.practice-row__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
}

.practice-row__index {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--platinum);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.practice-row h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.practice-row p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 38em;
}

/* ---- Services cinematic list ---- */
.cine-list { border-top: none; }

.cine-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  min-height: 420px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  background: var(--obsidian);
  color: var(--ivory);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cine-item:nth-child(even) { direction: rtl; }
.cine-item:nth-child(even) > * { direction: ltr; }

.cine-item__media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 100%;
  align-self: stretch;
}

.cine-item__media img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease);
  opacity: 0.88;
}

.cine-item:hover .cine-item__media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  opacity: 1;
}

.cine-item__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) var(--pad);
}

.cine-item__index {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--platinum);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.cine-item h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.cine-item p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 36em;
}

.chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.chip {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ---- Founder ---- */
.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-portrait {
  position: relative;
}

.founder-portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--platinum);
  opacity: 0.45;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

.founder-caption {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  text-align: center;
}

.founder-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 36px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  color: var(--silver);
}

.founder-id {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.founder-id__name {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.founder-id__role {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.founder-link {
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.cred-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.cred-list div {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.cred-list span { color: var(--ivory-soft); }
.cred-list strong { font-weight: 600; text-align: right; }

/* ---- Testimonials ---- */
.proof-featured {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.proof-featured .quote-mark {
  color: var(--platinum);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.proof-featured blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

.proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 80px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.proof-grid article {
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.proof-grid article:nth-child(odd) {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-left: 0;
}

.proof-grid article:nth-child(even) { padding-right: 0; }

.proof-grid p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.proof-grid cite {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---- Awards ---- */
.awards-block {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: none;
}

.section-stone-deep .awards-block {
  padding-top: 8px;
}

.awards-label {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.awards-label::before,
.awards-label::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 120px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
}

.awards-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(40px, 8vw, 88px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: none;
}

.awards-row figure {
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.awards-row img {
  height: 56px;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: grayscale(20%);
}

.awards-row figcaption {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

/* ---- Service detail layout ---- */
.service-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: start;
}

.toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px);
}

.toc-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.toc-link {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding: 11px 0 11px 16px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  transition: color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.toc-link:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-left-color: var(--platinum);
}

.toc-mobile {
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  background: var(--stone-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.matter {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px);
  padding: 44px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}

.matter__index {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--platinum);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.matter h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.matter__meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--platinum);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.matter p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  max-width: var(--measure);
}

.matter p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.service-intro {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: var(--measure);
}

.service-intro + .service-intro {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.estate-service p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.estate-service p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.doc-card-body {
  text-align: left;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.doc-card-body p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

.matter .includes {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin: 0;
}

.matter .includes em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--platinum);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.matters-end { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }

/* ---- CTA band ---- */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--obsidian);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(72px, 10vh, 110px) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.cta-band .wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 14em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.cta-band .btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---- About ---- */
.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: end;
  padding-block: clamp(80px, 12vh, 120px) clamp(64px, 8vh, 96px);
}

.about-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 84px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin: 12px 0 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-hero .role {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about-portrait {
  position: relative;
}

.about-portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--platinum);
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

.bio-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 90px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(80px, 12vh, 130px);
}

.bio-split p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.bio-pull {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  padding-left: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.bio-pull p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 32px);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.career-rail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
}

.section-dark .proof-grid {
  border-top: none;
}

.section-dark .proof-grid article {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark);
}

.section-dark .proof-grid article:nth-child(odd) {
  border-right-color: var(--line-dark);
}

.section-dark .proof-grid p { color: var(--silver); }
.section-dark .proof-grid cite { color: var(--ivory-soft); }

.career-rail article {
  background: var(--stone-deep);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.career-rail .label {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--platinum);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.career-rail h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.pub-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

.pub-list li {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 26px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.pub-list { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

.pub-list time {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-top: 4px;
}

/* ---- Team ---- */
.team-intro {
  max-width: 720px;
  padding-block: clamp(80px, 12vh, 120px) clamp(56px, 8vh, 80px);
}

.team-intro h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 12px 0 24px;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.team-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vh, 80px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vh, 80px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.team-feature__photo {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-feature__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease);
}

.team-feature:hover .team-feature__photo img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.team-feature h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.team-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--platinum);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.team-creds {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.team-feature p,
.team-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 36em;
}

.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(80px, 12vh, 140px);
}

.team-grid--duo {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.team-grid--duo .team-card__photo {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.team-grid--duo .team-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 34px);
}

.team-grid--duo .team-card p {
  max-width: 32em;
}

.team-card__photo {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.team-card__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card__photo img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.team-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

/* ---- Contact ---- */
.contact-hero {
  background: var(--obsidian);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding-block: clamp(80px, 12vh, 120px) clamp(56px, 8vh, 72px);
}

.contact-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  max-width: 12em;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(48px, 7vw, 100px);
  padding-block: clamp(64px, 9vh, 100px);
}

.contact-fact {
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.contact-fact:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }

.contact-fact__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--platinum);
}

.contact-fact .value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.contact-fact a.value:hover { color: var(--ink); }

.form-panel {
  background: var(--graphite);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--platinum);
}

.form-panel h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px 20px;
}

.form-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.fl {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.field {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  background: transparent;
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ivory);
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.field::placeholder { color: rgba(245, 243, 238, 0.35); }

.field:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--platinum); }

textarea.field { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }

.form-panel .btn {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 32px;
  border: none;
}

.map-embed {
  width: 100%;
  height: 360px;
  border: 0;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.map-wrap {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--stone-deep);
}

/* ---- Structure / reason grids ---- */
.panel-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
}

.panel-grid article {
  background: var(--stone-deep);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.panel-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.panel-grid p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

.reason-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line-dark);
}

.reason-grid article {
  background: var(--obsidian);
  padding: clamp(32px, 3vw, 40px);
  min-height: 200px;
}

.reason-grid .idx {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--platinum);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.reason-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.reason-grid p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Estate / wills service triad */
.estate-services {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}

.estate-service {
  background: var(--stone);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.estate-service .matter__index {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.estate-service h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.estate-service p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.estate-service p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.doc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.doc-grid article {
  background: var(--stone);
  padding: 36px 22px;
  text-align: center;
}

.doc-grid .idx {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--platinum);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.doc-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
}

.note-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.note-bar__rule {
  width: 2px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--platinum);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.note-bar p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 40em;
}

.note-bar strong { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--obsidian);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding-top: clamp(64px, 9vh, 96px);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 7vh, 80px);
}

.footer-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-grid p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-col .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.footer-col nav,
.footer-col .stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-col a,
.footer-col .stack span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
}

.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--silver); }

.footer-tagline {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 6vh, 56px);
}

.footer-tagline p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 28px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 18em;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
}

.footer-legal {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding-block: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ivory-soft);
}

/* ---- Motion: reveal ---- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease), transform 0.9s var(--ease);
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.36s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal,
  .hero-bleed__media img,
  .practice-row__media img,
  .cine-item__media img {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-desktop { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .practice-row,
  .practice-row:nth-child(even),
  .cine-item,
  .cine-item:nth-child(even) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    direction: ltr;
  }

  .founder-grid,
  .about-hero,
  .bio-split,
  .team-feature,
  .contact-grid,
  .service-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .toc { display: none; }
  .toc-mobile { display: block; }

  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  .panel-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .reason-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .estate-services { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .doc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .team-grid,
  .team-grid--duo {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    gap: clamp(40px, 8vw, 56px);
  }
  .career-rail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .practice-row__media,
  .cine-item__media {
    min-height: 260px;
    max-height: none;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }

  .practice-row__media img,
  .cine-item__media img {
    position: absolute;
  }

  .cred-item {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  }

  .proof-grid article:nth-child(odd) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .proof-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .proof-grid article:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .panel-grid,
  .reason-grid,
  .doc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .matter { grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; gap: 16px; }

  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  .section-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .brand img { height: 32px; }

  .cred-item {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  }

  .cred-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }

  .cta-band .wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 28px;
  }
}

/* Contact form status + honeypot */
.form-status {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.form-status--ok {
  background: var(--stone-deep);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.form-panel .form-status--ok {
  background: rgba(200, 194, 180, 0.12);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-color: rgba(200, 194, 180, 0.45);
}
.form-status--err {
  background: var(--stone-deep);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 70, 55, 0.28);
}
.form-panel .form-status--err {
  background: rgba(245, 243, 238, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(232, 180, 160, 0.45);
  color: #F0E6DE;
}
.hp {
  position: absolute;
  left: -10000px;
  top: auto;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* FAQ accordion (practice pages) */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 8px;
  max-width: var(--measure);
}

.faq-list details {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.faq-list details:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq-list summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.45;
  padding-right: 28px;
  position: relative;
}

.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }

.faq-list summary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 4px;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-right: 1.5px solid var(--platinum);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--platinum);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.faq-list details[open] summary::after {
  transform: rotate(-135deg);
  top: 0.7em;
}

.faq-list details p {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

html[dir="rtl"] .faq-list summary {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 28px;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .faq-list summary::after {
  right: auto;
  left: 4px;
}

/* ---- Farsi / RTL ---- */
html[dir="rtl"] body {
  font-family: "Vazirmatn", "Noto Naskh Arabic", Tahoma, var(--font-body);
}
html[dir="rtl"] .serif,
html[dir="rtl"] .display,
html[dir="rtl"] .hero-brand,
html[dir="rtl"] .hero-title,
html[dir="rtl"] .page-hero h1,
html[dir="rtl"] .about-hero h1,
html[dir="rtl"] .founder-quote,
html[dir="rtl"] .bio-pull p,
html[dir="rtl"] .cta-band h2,
html[dir="rtl"] .team-feature h2,
html[dir="rtl"] .team-card h3,
html[dir="rtl"] .practice-row h3,
html[dir="rtl"] .cine-item h2,
html[dir="rtl"] .proof-featured blockquote,
html[dir="rtl"] .proof-grid p,
html[dir="rtl"] .matter h3,
html[dir="rtl"] .cred-item strong,
html[dir="rtl"] .footer-brand,
html[dir="rtl"] .footer-tagline p,
html[dir="rtl"] .contact-hero h1,
html[dir="rtl"] .form-panel h2,
html[dir="rtl"] .career-rail h3,
html[dir="rtl"] .pub-list li,
html[dir="rtl"] .reason-grid h3,
html[dir="rtl"] .doc-grid h3,
html[dir="rtl"] .brand-name,
html[dir="rtl"] .estate-service h3 {
  font-family: "Noto Naskh Arabic", "Vazirmatn", Tahoma, serif;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .field,
html[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow {
  font-family: "Vazirmatn", sans-serif;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow {
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: none;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .lang-switch {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .link-arrow::after { left: auto; right: 0; transform-origin: right; }
html[dir="rtl"] .toc-link { border-left: none; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-strong); padding: 11px 16px 11px 0; }
html[dir="rtl"] .toc-link:hover { border-right-color: var(--platinum); }
html[dir="rtl"] .bio-pull { border-left: none; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-strong); padding-left: 0; padding-right: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); }
html[dir="rtl"] .cred-list strong { text-align: left; }

html[dir="rtl"] .practice-row:nth-child(even),
html[dir="rtl"] .cine-item:nth-child(even) { direction: ltr; }
html[dir="rtl"] .practice-row:nth-child(even) > *,
html[dir="rtl"] .cine-item:nth-child(even) > * { direction: rtl; }

html[dir="rtl"] .rtl-flip { transform: scaleX(-1); }

.ltr-field { direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: isolate; }

html[dir="rtl"] .nav-desktop .btn { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 8px; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  html[dir="rtl"] .nav-drawer .lang-switch { align-self: flex-end; }
  html[dir="rtl"] .nav-drawer-meta { align-items: flex-end; text-align: right; }
}


/* ============================================================
   VISUAL SYSTEM v3 — noticeable premium refinement
   ============================================================ */

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--platinum);
}

.eyebrow.on-dark::after { background: var(--platinum); }

html[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow::after {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

.btn {
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.btn.btn-accent {
  background: var(--btn-face);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.06);
}

.btn.btn-accent:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.site-header {
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(7, 7, 7, 0.82);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.22);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(7, 7, 7, 0.95);
  box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.38);
}

.brand-name {
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.nav-desktop {
  gap: 40px;
}

.nav-desktop a {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.lang-switch {
  border-radius: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 14px;
}

/* Hero — taller, richer, more editorial */
.hero-bleed {
  min-height: min(100vh, 980px);
}

.hero-bleed__veil {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.28) 0%, rgba(7,7,7,0.42) 32%, rgba(7,7,7,0.88) 78%, rgba(7,7,7,0.98) 100%),
    linear-gradient(95deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.72) 0%, rgba(7,7,7,0.28) 42%, transparent 70%);
}

.hero-bleed__content {
  padding: 0 0 clamp(80px, 12vh, 130px);
}

.hero-brand {
  font-size: clamp(52px, 10vw, 118px);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hero-rule {
  width: 72px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 28px 0 26px;
  opacity: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  max-width: 14em;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--silver);
}

.hero-lede {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 32em;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 18px);
  color: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.72);
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 48px;
  gap: 32px;
}

/* Credibility ribbon — darker, larger type */
.cred-ribbon {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0E0E0E 0%, #121212 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.18);
}

.cred-item {
  padding: 48px 28px;
}

.cred-item strong {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 48px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--platinum);
}

.cred-item span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

/* Practice rows — taller, more cinematic */
.practice-row {
  min-height: 460px;
  background: transparent;
}

.practice-row:nth-child(odd) {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15,15,14,0.03), transparent 45%), var(--stone);
}

.practice-row:nth-child(even) {
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(15,15,14,0.04), transparent 45%), var(--stone-deep);
}

.practice-row__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.18), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.practice-row:nth-child(even) .practice-row__media::after {
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.18), transparent 55%);
}

.practice-row__index {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.practice-row h3 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 46px);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.practice-row p {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}

.practice-row:hover .practice-row__media img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* Services cine list */
.cine-item {
  min-height: 520px;
}

.cine-item__index {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
}

.cine-item h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
}

.page-hero h1,
.about-hero h1,
.contact-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(46px, 7.5vw, 88px);
}

.page-hero__veil {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.45) 0%, rgba(7,7,7,0.7) 42%, rgba(7,7,7,0.96) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.5) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.section {
  padding: clamp(96px, 14vh, 160px) 0;
}

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 60px);
  max-width: 12em;
}

.section-dark {
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 400px at 80% 0%, rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.08), transparent 55%),
    var(--obsidian);
}

.founder-quote {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.proof-featured blockquote {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cta-band {
  padding: clamp(88px, 12vh, 130px) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.06), transparent 40%),
    var(--obsidian);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.28);
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 52px);
  max-width: 12em;
}

.site-footer {
  padding-top: clamp(80px, 11vh, 120px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.16);
}

.footer-brand {
  font-size: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.form-panel {
  border-top: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 var(--platinum);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.05), transparent 28%),
    var(--graphite);
}

.form-panel h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 34px);
}

/* Stronger reveal motion */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 1s var(--ease), transform 1.05s var(--ease);
}

.team-feature,
.team-card {
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.team-card__photo,
.team-feature__photo {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-card__photo img,
.team-feature__photo img {
  transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card__photo img,
.team-feature:hover .team-feature__photo img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-bleed { min-height: min(92vh, 820px); }
  .practice-row { min-height: 0; }
  .cine-item { min-height: 0; }
  .cred-item { padding: 36px 20px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .team-card:hover,
  .team-card:hover .team-card__photo img,
  .team-feature:hover .team-feature__photo img {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE SYSTEM — intentional phone / tablet experience
   ============================================================ */

.mobile-cta {
  display: none;
}

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

img, video, iframe {
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Prevent horizontal scroll from cinematic rows / large type */
body {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  :root {
    --header-h: 72px;
    --pad: clamp(18px, 5vw, 28px);
  }

  .mobile-cta {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 10px;
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 120;
    padding: 12px 16px calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    background: rgba(7, 7, 7, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.1);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.22);
  }

  .mobile-cta a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .mobile-cta__call {
    color: var(--ivory);
    border: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.4);
  }

  .mobile-cta__book {
    background: var(--btn-face);
    color: var(--obsidian);
  }

  /* Room for sticky bar */
  body {
    padding-bottom: calc(76px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  }

  body.nav-open {
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  body.nav-open .mobile-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Header */
  .site-header {
    height: var(--header-h);
  }

  .brand img {
    height: 30px;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }

  /* Drawer — designed for thumbs, not desktop display type */
  .nav-drawer {
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px) var(--pad) calc(32px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .nav-drawer a {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 8vw, 40px);
    padding: 14px 0;
    min-height: 52px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-drawer .lang-switch {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
    align-self: flex-start;
    width: auto;
    border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  }

  .nav-drawer .btn {
    margin-top: 20px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
    min-height: 52px;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .nav-drawer-meta {
    margin-top: 28px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .nav-drawer-meta a {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    min-height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }

  /* Hero — fit first screen without drowning content */
  .hero-bleed {
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-h));
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h));
  }

  .hero-bleed__content {
    padding: 0 0 calc(36px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  }

  .hero-brand {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 11vw, 52px);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .hero-rule {
    width: 48px;
    margin: 18px 0 18px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 7vw, 34px);
    max-width: 12em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .hero-lede {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    max-width: 34em;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    margin-top: 28px;
    gap: 16px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-height: 52px;
  }

  .hero-actions .link-arrow {
    min-height: 44px;
  }

  /* Hide duplicate primary CTA in hero when sticky bar exists */
  .hero-actions .btn.btn-accent {
    display: none;
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 36px) 0 48px;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .page-hero--compact {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 48px) 0 56px;
  }

  .page-hero h1,
  .about-hero h1,
  .contact-hero h1,
  .team-intro h1 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 9vw, 48px);
    max-width: 12em;
  }

  .contact-hero {
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px) 0 40px;
  }

  .about-hero {
    padding-block: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px) 48px;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .team-intro {
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px);
  }

  /* Credibility — clean 2×2 */
  .cred-ribbon__inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .cred-item {
    flex: none;
    padding: 28px 16px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  }

  .cred-item:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .cred-item:nth-last-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .cred-item strong {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 34px);
  }

  .cred-item span {
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  /* Sections */
  .section {
    padding: clamp(64px, 10vh, 88px) 0;
  }

  .section-tight {
    padding: clamp(48px, 8vh, 64px) 0;
  }

  .section-head {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .section-head h2,
  .display-md {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7.5vw, 38px);
    max-width: 14em;
  }

  .eyebrow {
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }

  /* Practice / cine — intentional stack */
  .practice-row,
  .cine-item {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .practice-row__media,
  .cine-item__media {
    min-height: 220px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .practice-row__body,
  .cine-item__body {
    padding: 28px 0 36px;
  }

  .practice-row {
    padding-left: var(--pad);
    padding-right: var(--pad);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .practice-row__media {
    margin-left: calc(var(--pad) * -1);
    margin-right: calc(var(--pad) * -1);
    width: calc(100% + (var(--pad) * 2));
  }

  .practice-list {
    border-top: none;
  }

  .practice-row__index,
  .cine-item__index {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .practice-row h3,
  .cine-item h2 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 34px);
  }

  .practice-row p,
  .cine-item p {
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .chips {
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .chip {
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 7px 10px;
  }

  /* Founder */
  .founder-grid {
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .founder-quote {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 6.5vw, 32px);
  }

  .founder-portrait img,
  .about-portrait img {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Proof */
  .proof-featured {
    padding: 0 4px;
  }

  .proof-featured blockquote {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 6vw, 30px);
  }

  .proof-grid article {
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .awards-row {
    gap: 28px 36px;
  }

  .awards-row figure {
    max-width: 110px;
  }

  /* CTA */
  .cta-band {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }

  .cta-band h2 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 36px);
  }

  .cta-band .btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 52px;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    padding-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .footer-tagline p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .footer-legal {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
  }

  /* Practice long-form */
  .matter {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 32px 0;
  }

  .matter h3 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 5.5vw, 26px);
  }

  .matter p,
  .service-intro,
  .faq-list details p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .faq-list summary {
    font-size: 15px;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding-top: 4px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .toc-mobile {
    font-size: 15px;
    min-height: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  /* Contact */
  .contact-grid {
    gap: 40px;
    padding-block: 48px 56px;
  }

  .form-panel {
    padding: 28px 22px;
    margin-inline: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .form-panel h2 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 32px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  .field {
    font-size: 16px; /* prevent iOS zoom */
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  textarea.field {
    min-height: 140px;
    resize: vertical;
  }

  .form-panel .btn {
    min-height: 52px;
  }

  .contact-fact {
    grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 22px 0;
  }

  .contact-fact .eyebrow {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .contact-fact .value {
    font-size: 18px;
    display: block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  .contact-fact__num {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    border-color: var(--line-strong);
  }

  .map-embed {
    height: 280px;
  }

  /* Team */
  .team-grid,
  .team-grid--duo {
    max-width: none;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .team-feature {
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .team-intro {
    padding-block: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px) 48px;
  }

  .team-intro h1 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7.2vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1.12;
    text-wrap: pretty;
    max-width: 14ch;
  }

  .team-intro .lede {
    font-size: 15px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .team-feature h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 36px);
  }

  /* Panels / docs */
  .panel-grid,
  .reason-grid,
  .doc-grid,
  .estate-services {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .doc-grid article,
  .panel-grid article,
  .reason-grid article,
  .estate-service {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }

  .career-rail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .bio-split {
    gap: 28px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
  }

  .bio-pull {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    padding-top: 28px;
  }

  html[dir="rtl"] .bio-pull {
    padding-right: 0;
    border-right: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root {
    --header-h: 68px;
    --pad: 18px;
  }

  .hero-bleed {
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-h) - 8px);
  }

  .hero-brand {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 10.5vw, 42px);
  }

  .cred-item {
    padding: 24px 12px;
  }

  .practice-row__media,
  .cine-item__media {
    min-height: 200px;
  }

  .mobile-cta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.55fr;
    padding-left: 14px;
    padding-right: 14px;
  }

  .mobile-cta a {
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-size: 10px;
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .brand-name { display: none; }
  .hero-actions .link-arrow { font-size: 12px; }
}

/* Desktop: never show mobile CTA */
@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .mobile-cta { display: none !important; }
  body { padding-bottom: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .cine-item__body {
    padding: 28px var(--pad) 40px;
  }

  .cine-item__media {
    margin: 0;
  }

  .btn:hover {
    transform: none; /* avoid hover lift on touch */
  }

  .crumbs {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    row-gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .disclaimer {
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .pub-list li {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
  }
}

/* ---- Mobile gutter safety (v5) ---- */
.wrap {
  padding-left: max(var(--pad), env(safe-area-inset-left));
  padding-right: max(var(--pad), env(safe-area-inset-right));
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Never let companion classes wipe .wrap horizontal padding */
.wrap.footer-tagline,
.wrap.footer-legal,
.wrap.contact-grid,
.wrap.team-intro,
.wrap.about-hero,
.wrap.bio-split {
  padding-left: max(var(--pad), env(safe-area-inset-left));
  padding-right: max(var(--pad), env(safe-area-inset-right));
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  .footer-tagline {
    padding-block: 36px;
  }

  .footer-tagline p {
    font-size: clamp(18px, 5vw, 22px);
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-inline: 0;
  }

  .footer-legal {
    padding-block: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .contact-hero {
    padding-block: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px) 40px;
  }

  .form-panel h2 {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Stronger field hit areas */
  .fl {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .field {
    border-bottom-width: 1.5px;
  }

  textarea.field {
    resize: none;
  }

  .eyebrow::after {
    width: 28px;
  }

  .page-hero h1,
  .about-hero h1,
  .contact-hero h1,
  .team-intro h1 {
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   DESIGN SYSTEM v7 — craft without new photography
   ============================================================ */

/* Unified cinematic grade on existing images */
.hero-bleed__media img,
.page-hero__media img,
.practice-row__media img,
.cine-item__media img,
.founder-portrait img,
.about-portrait img,
.team-feature__photo img,
.team-card__photo img {
  filter: saturate(0.86) contrast(1.06) brightness(0.98);
}

.hero-bleed__media img {
  object-position: center 35%;
}

.page-hero--practice .page-hero__media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  object-position: center 40%;
}

.page-hero--practice .page-hero__veil {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.5) 0%, rgba(7,7,7,0.62) 38%, rgba(7,7,7,0.96) 100%),
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.55) 0%, transparent 58%);
}

/* Type scale helpers */
.service-heading {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 48px) !important;
  margin: 14px 0 28px !important;
  max-width: 14em !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.service-intro--lead {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 19px);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.service-intro--lead + .service-intro {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* Statement band — scroll rhythm without new photos */
.statement-band {
  background: var(--stone-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(56px, 9vh, 88px) 0;
}

.statement-band__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 40px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 18em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* Cred ribbon — more architectural */
.cred-ribbon {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0A0A0A 0%, #111 100%);
}

.cred-item strong {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.cred-item strong::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.55);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Practice rows — editorial hover grammar */
.practice-row__media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: border-color 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.practice-row:hover .practice-row__media::before {
  border-color: rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.35);
}

.practice-row__body {
  position: relative;
}

.practice-row__index {
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.practice-row:hover .practice-row__index {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--platinum);
}

/* Proof section breathing room */
.section-proof {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(15,15,14,0.03) 40%, transparent),
    var(--stone);
}

.section-proof .proof-featured {
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-proof .proof-grid {
  margin-top: 64px;
}

.awards-block {
  text-align: center;
}

.awards-row figure {
  opacity: 0.88;
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease), transform 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.awards-row figure:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.awards-row figcaption {
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

/* Matter blocks — designed document */
.matter {
  position: relative;
  padding: 52px 0;
}

.matter__index {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

.matter h3 {
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.matter > div > p:first-of-type {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.matter .includes {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--platinum);
  background: rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.03);
  max-width: var(--measure);
}

html[dir="rtl"] .matter .includes {
  border-left: none;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--platinum);
}

.toc {
  padding-top: 8px;
}

.toc-label {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.toc-link {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 12px 0 12px 18px;
}

.toc-link:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(208,200,182,0.12), transparent);
}

/* Contact — precision instrument */
.contact-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--pad);
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(120px, 30vw);
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--platinum);
}

.contact-shell {
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-shell .contact-fact {
  border-top-color: var(--line-strong);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
  padding-inline: 4px;
}

.contact-shell .contact-fact:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.025);
}

.contact-fact__num {
  border-radius: 0;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.contact-fact .eyebrow {
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.contact-fact .value {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.form-panel {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 56px);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 2px 0 var(--platinum),
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.form-panel__note {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--platinum);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.form-panel h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 36px);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.field {
  padding: 14px 0;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.field:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--platinum);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 70%, rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.06));
}

.fl {
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.form-panel .btn {
  margin-top: 36px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

/* About / Team editorial portraits */
.about-hero--editorial .about-portrait::before,
.team-feature--editorial .team-feature__photo::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--platinum);
  opacity: 0.45;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-feature--editorial .team-feature__photo {
  position: relative;
}

.about-hero--editorial h1 {
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.team-intro--editorial h1 {
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 11em;
}

.team-card {
  position: relative;
}

.team-card__photo {
  position: relative;
}

.team-card__photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.team-role {
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  font-size: 10px;
}

.team-creds {
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* CTA band refinement */
.cta-band .wrap {
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Footer craft */
.footer-brand {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--platinum);
}

html[dir="rtl"] .footer-brand::after {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .cred-item strong::after {
  left: 50%;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .contact-hero::after {
  left: auto;
  right: var(--pad);
}

/* Signature motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero-bleed__media img {
    animation: heroDrift 18s var(--ease) infinite alternate;
  }

  @keyframes heroDrift {
    from { transform: scale(1.04) translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    to { transform: scale(1.08) translate3d(0, -1.2%, 0); }
  }

  .statement-band__text {
    transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease), transform 0.9s var(--ease);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .statement-band {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .statement-band__text {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 6vw, 28px);
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .matter .includes {
    padding: 14px 14px;
  }

  .form-panel {
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 var(--platinum);
  }

  .about-hero--editorial .about-portrait::before,
  .team-feature--editorial .team-feature__photo::before {
    inset: -8px;
  }

  .team-intro--editorial h1 {
    max-width: 12ch;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-bleed__media img {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HOMEPAGE VISUAL SYSTEM v8 — layout/hierarchy only
   (no content removed; structural classes only)
   ========================================================= */

/* Hero — quieter supporting line, stronger brand plane */
.hero-bleed--home {
  min-height: min(100svh, 920px);
}

.hero-bleed--home .hero-bleed__veil {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.42) 0%, rgba(7,7,7,0.55) 42%, rgba(7,7,7,0.92) 100%),
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.5) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.hero-bleed--home .hero-brand {
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.hero-bleed--home .hero-lede {
  max-width: 34em;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.hero-bleed--home .hero-actions {
  margin-top: 8px;
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Cred ribbon — architectural, not a marketing stat strip */
.cred-ribbon--editorial {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #080808 0%, #101010 100%);
  border-top: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.14);
}

.cred-ribbon--editorial .cred-ribbon__inner {
  position: relative;
}

.cred-ribbon--editorial .cred-item {
  padding: 44px 24px 48px;
  border-right-color: rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.12);
}

.cred-ribbon--editorial .cred-item strong {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--ivory);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.cred-ribbon--editorial .cred-item strong::after {
  width: 24px;
  background: rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.45);
}

.cred-ribbon--editorial .cred-item span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: rgba(236, 230, 216, 0.62);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Practices — equal row size; photo-dominant */
.section-practices {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.section-practices .section-head {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-practices .section-head h2 {
  max-width: 12em;
}

.section-practices .practice-row,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary {
  grid-template-columns: 1.45fr 1fr;
  min-height: clamp(400px, 48vh, 480px);
  background: var(--stone);
}

.section-practices .practice-row h3,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary h3,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary h3 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.section-practices .practice-row p,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary p,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 36em;
}

.section-practices .practice-row__body,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary .practice-row__body,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary .practice-row__body {
  padding: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 56px) clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
}

.section-practices .practice-row__index,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary .practice-row__index,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary .practice-row__index {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--platinum);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.section-practices .practice-row__media {
  min-height: 100%;
}

.section-practices .practice-row,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section-practices .practice-row:last-child,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary:last-child,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.section-practices .practice-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: none;
}

.section-practices .practice-row__media img,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary .practice-row__media img,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary .practice-row__media img {
  filter: contrast(1.06) saturate(1.08) brightness(0.97);
  transform: scale(1.02);
  transition: transform 1.15s var(--ease), filter 0.55s var(--ease);
}

.section-practices .practice-row:hover .practice-row__media img,
.section-practices .practice-row--primary:hover .practice-row__media img,
.section-practices .practice-row--secondary:hover .practice-row__media img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  filter: contrast(1.08) saturate(1.12) brightness(1);
}

.section-practices .practice-row__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.18) 0%, transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(7,7,7,0.22) 100%);
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: opacity 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.section-practices .practice-row:nth-child(even) .practice-row__media::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(7,7,7,0.18) 0%, transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(7,7,7,0.22) 100%);
}

.section-practices .practice-row:hover .practice-row__media::after {
  opacity: 0.45;
}

/* Authority bridge: statement → founder as one dark movement */
.home-authority {
  background: var(--graphite);
  border-top: none;
  margin-top: -1px; /* kill 1px light seam against practices */
}

.statement-band--bridge {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.12);
  padding: clamp(64px, 10vh, 96px) 0 clamp(28px, 4vh, 40px);
}

.statement-band--bridge .statement-band__text {
  color: var(--ivory);
  max-width: 20em;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 28px;
}

.statement-band--bridge .statement-band__text::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.55);
}

html[dir="rtl"] .statement-band--bridge .statement-band__text::before {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

.section-founder {
  background: transparent;
  padding-top: clamp(24px, 4vh, 40px);
  border-top: none;
}

.section-founder .founder-quote {
  color: var(--ivory);
}

/* Proof + awards as one endorsement chapter */
.section-proof {
  padding-bottom: clamp(72px, 10vh, 110px);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F3F0E9 0%, var(--stone) 28%, var(--stone) 100%);
}

.section-proof .proof-featured {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.section-proof .proof-featured blockquote {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 38px);
}

.section-proof .proof-grid {
  margin-top: clamp(48px, 7vh, 72px);
  border-top-color: rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.1);
}

.section-proof .proof-grid article {
  padding-block: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 36px);
}

.section-proof .proof-grid p {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 21px);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.proof-endorsements {
  margin-top: clamp(48px, 7vh, 72px);
  padding-top: clamp(36px, 5vh, 48px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 15, 14, 0.1);
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-block {
  margin: 0;
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-label {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-row {
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-row figure {
  opacity: 0.78;
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-row figure:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-row img {
  max-height: 72px;
  width: auto;
}

.proof-endorsements .awards-row figcaption {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

/* Home CTA — present but less aggressive density */
.cta-band--home {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0C0C0C 0%, #141414 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(208, 200, 182, 0.14);
  padding: clamp(56px, 9vh, 88px) 0;
}

.cta-band--home h2 {
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 14em;
}

.cta-band--home .btn-accent {
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Scroll rhythm helpers on home sections */
.section-practices {
  padding-top: clamp(72px, 10vh, 110px);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section-practices .practice-row,
  .section-practices .practice-row--primary,
  .section-practices .practice-row--secondary {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .section-practices .practice-row__media {
    min-height: clamp(220px, 42vw, 300px);
  }

  .section-practices .practice-row h3,
  .section-practices .practice-row--primary h3,
  .section-practices .practice-row--secondary h3 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 32px);
  }

  .cred-ribbon--editorial .cred-item {
    padding: 28px 16px 32px;
  }

  .statement-band--bridge {
    padding: 48px 0 20px;
  }

  .proof-endorsements .awards-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 28px 36px;
  }

  .proof-endorsements .awards-row img {
    max-height: 56px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-bleed--home {
    min-height: min(88svh, 720px);
  }

  .cta-band--home {
    padding: 48px 0 56px;
  }

  .cta-band--home .wrap {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}