:root{
    --navy:#0D2140; --ink:#081729; --cream:#F5F2EC; --sand:#C2A277; --sand-dk:#8A6A3B;
    --rule:rgba(13,33,64,0.14); --rule-lt:rgba(245,242,236,0.16);
    --pad:40px; --max:1240px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{margin:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy);font-family:'Instrument Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  ::selection{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream)}
  h1,h2,h3,p{margin:0}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto}
  .serif{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
  .eyebrow{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.5)}
  .eyebrow.on-dark{color:rgba(245,242,236,0.5)}
  .btn{display:inline-block;padding:15px 26px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;transition:background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
  .btn-solid{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-solid:hover{background:var(--sand);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-sand{background:var(--sand);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--sand)}
  .btn-sand:hover{background:var(--cream);border-color:var(--cream);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-ghost{border:1px solid rgba(245,242,236,0.78);color:var(--cream)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--cream);border-color:var(--cream);color:var(--ink)}

  /* top notice */
  .notice{background:var(--sand-dk);color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:600;padding:10px var(--pad);display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;font-size:12.5px}
  .notice b{color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.16em;font-size:10.5px;white-space:nowrap}
  .notice span{color:#FFFFFF}

  /* header */
  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:22px var(--pad);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(13,33,64,0.12);background:rgba(245,242,236,0.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .mark{background:var(--navy);padding:5px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
  .mark img{display:block;height:26px;width:auto;mix-blend-mode:screen}
  .brand span{font-weight:600;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.26em;text-transform:uppercase}
  nav{display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:baseline;font-size:13px}
  nav a{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:baseline;transition:color .2s}
  nav a:hover{color:var(--sand-dk)}
  nav a i{font-style:normal;font-size:10px;color:var(--sand);letter-spacing:0.08em}
  .cta-head{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--navy);padding:11px 19px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;transition:.25s}
  .cta-head:hover{background:var(--sand-dk);border-color:var(--sand-dk);color:#FFFFFF}

  /* hero */
  .hero{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);padding:120px var(--pad) 96px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .hero > .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .hero .watermark{position:absolute;right:-40px;bottom:-90px;height:126%;width:auto;mix-blend-mode:screen;opacity:.22;pointer-events:none;user-select:none}
  .hero .kicker{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.55);margin-bottom:52px}
  .hero .kicker s{display:block;width:44px;height:1px;background:var(--sand)}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6.6vw,104px);line-height:.98;max-width:18ch;text-wrap:pretty}
  .hero h1 em{color:var(--sand)}
  .hero-foot{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:64px;align-items:end;margin-top:56px}
  .hero-foot p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.78);max-width:52ch}
  .hero-foot div{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

  section.band{padding:104px var(--pad);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(13,33,64,0.12)}
  .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);gap:48px;align-items:start}
  .split > .eyebrow{padding-top:12px}
  h2.section{font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,50px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-0.015em}
  h2.section em{font-style:italic}

  /* pillars */
  .pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);margin-top:72px}
  .pillar .ph{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand-dk)}
  .pillars.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .pillars.five .pillar{min-height:250px}
  .pillar{background:var(--cream);padding:36px 30px 40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;min-height:320px;transition:background .25s}
  .pillar:hover{background:#EFEAE0}
  .pillar em{font-style:normal;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.14em;color:var(--sand)}
  .pillar h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:27px;line-height:1.12}
  .pillar p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.72)}
  .pillar a{margin-top:auto;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand-dk)}

  /* framework */
  .framework{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:110px var(--pad)}
  .fw-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,0.85fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);gap:80px;align-items:start}
  .fw-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:26px}
  .fw-left h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.6vw,54px);line-height:1.08}
  .fw-left h2 em{color:var(--sand)}
  .fw-left p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.72);max-width:46ch}
  .bottomline{border-top:1px solid var(--rule-lt);padding-top:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
  .bottomline .eyebrow{color:var(--sand)}
  .bottomline p{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.38;font-style:italic;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.92);max-width:none}
  .el{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px;padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-lt)}
  .el b{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:30px;color:var(--sand);font-weight:400;line-height:1}
  .el h3{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:8px}
  .el p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.7)}
  .principles{border-top:1px solid var(--rule-lt);padding-top:26px;margin-top:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
  .principles p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.82);display:grid;grid-template-columns:18px 1fr;gap:12px}
  .principles p span:first-child{color:var(--sand)}

  /* insights */
  .ins-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:40px;margin-bottom:56px}
  .ins-head > div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
  .ins-head a{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);border-bottom:2px solid var(--sand-dk);padding-bottom:4px;white-space:nowrap;transition:.25s}
  .ins-head a:hover{color:var(--sand-dk);border-bottom-color:var(--navy)}
  .cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
  .card{border:1px solid rgba(13,33,64,0.16);padding:30px 28px 34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;min-height:260px;transition:.3s}
  .card:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--navy)}
  .card em{font-style:normal;font-size:10.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.18em;color:var(--sand)}
  .card h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:28px;line-height:1.12}
  .card .meta{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.04em;opacity:.6}
  .card p{margin-top:auto;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;opacity:.78}

  /* house */
  .house h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,62px);line-height:1.06;max-width:30ch}
  .figure{margin-top:64px;position:relative;border:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .figure img{display:block;width:100%;height:clamp(300px,44vw,520px);object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 42%;filter:saturate(.82) contrast(1.04)}
  .figure figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:baseline;padding:24px 26px;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(8,23,41,0.94) 0%,rgba(8,23,41,0.78) 45%,rgba(8,23,41,0) 100%);color:var(--cream);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .figure figcaption em{font-style:normal;color:var(--sand)}
  .house h2 em{font-style:italic}
  .house p.lead{font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.72);max-width:62ch}
  .creds{display:flex;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:26px}
  .creds div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;min-width:180px}
  .creds b{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.18em;color:var(--sand-dk);font-weight:400}
  .creds span{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.8)}

  /* contact */
  .contact{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);padding:100px var(--pad)}
  .contact .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,0.8fr);gap:72px;align-items:end}
  .contact h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,54px);line-height:1.08;max-width:24ch}
  .contact .col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
  .contact .right{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start}
  .contact .right span{font-size:14px;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.62)}

  footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(245,242,236,0.6);padding:54px var(--pad) 40px}
  footer a:hover{color:var(--sand)}
  .f-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto auto;gap:48px;align-items:start}
  .f-brand{font-weight:600;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream)}
  .f-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px}
  .f-base{border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,236,0.14);padding-top:20px;margin-top:42px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;font-size:12px}

  @media (max-width:1080px){
    .pillars{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
    .pillars.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
    .pillars.five .pillar:last-child{grid-column:2 / -1}
    .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .fw-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px}
    header{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 16px;padding-bottom:14px}
    .brand{order:1}
    .cta-head{order:2}
    header nav{order:3;width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(13,33,64,0.12);padding-top:13px}
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    :root{--pad:22px}
    .hero{padding:84px var(--pad) 72px}
    section.band,.framework,.contact{padding:76px var(--pad)}
    .hero-foot,.split,.contact .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
    .split > .eyebrow{padding-top:0}
    .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:44px}
    .pillars.five{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .pillars.five .pillar:last-child{grid-column:auto}
    .pillars.five .pillar{min-height:0}
    .pillar{min-height:0}
    .ins-head{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:22px}
    .f-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
    .f-brand{grid-column:1 / -1}
    .f-base{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
    .notice{font-size:11.5px;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
    header{padding:16px var(--pad) 12px}
    header nav{gap:14px;font-size:12.5px;padding-top:11px}
    header nav a i{display:none}
    .cta-head{padding:9px 14px;font-size:11.5px}
    .brand img,.mark img{height:22px}
    .hero .watermark{height:70%;right:-70px;bottom:-30px;opacity:.16}
    .figure figcaption{flex-direction:column;gap:8px;font-size:11px}
  }

  /* ---- subpage shell ---- */
  .phero{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);padding:104px var(--pad) 84px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .phero > .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .phero .watermark{position:absolute;right:-60px;bottom:-80px;height:150%;width:auto;mix-blend-mode:screen;opacity:.20;pointer-events:none}
  .phero .kicker{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.55);margin-bottom:44px}
  .phero .kicker s{display:block;width:44px;height:1px;background:var(--sand)}
  .phero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,82px);line-height:1.0;max-width:22ch;text-wrap:pretty}
  .phero h1 em{color:var(--sand)}
  .phero .sub{font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.78);max-width:56ch;margin-top:36px}
  .tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:38px}
  .tags span{border:1px solid rgba(245,242,236,0.3);padding:9px 16px;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.85)}

  /* ---- definition cards ---- */
  .defs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);margin-top:64px}
  .def{background:var(--cream);padding:38px 32px 42px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;transition:background .25s}
  .def:hover{background:#EFEAE0}
  .def em{font-style:normal;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.14em;color:var(--sand)}
  .def h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:30px;line-height:1.1}
  .def p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.66;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.74)}
  .def .not{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:14px;margin-top:6px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.55)}
  .def .not b{font-weight:400;color:var(--sand-dk);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;font-size:10.5px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}

  /* ---- sprint phases ---- */
  .ruler{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:56px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.45)}
  .ruler s{flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(245,242,236,0.16);text-decoration:none}
  .ruler b{font-weight:400;color:var(--sand)}
  .phases{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:26px;margin-top:88px;align-items:start}
  .phase{position:relative;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,236,0.15);display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s,border-color .35s,background .35s}
  .phase::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;background:var(--sand);transition:width .5s}
  .phase.p1{background:rgba(245,242,236,0.018)}
  .phase.p2{background:rgba(245,242,236,0.042);margin-top:-24px}
  .phase.p3{background:rgba(245,242,236,0.072);margin-top:-48px}
  .phase.p1::after{width:33%}
  .phase.p2::after{width:66%}
  .phase.p3::after{width:100%}
  .phase:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:rgba(194,162,119,0.55);background:rgba(245,242,236,0.09)}
  .phase .ghost{position:absolute;right:16px;top:2px;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:104px;line-height:1;color:rgba(194,162,119,0.11);pointer-events:none;user-select:none}
  .phase-head{padding:34px 30px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,236,0.14);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .phase-head .n{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand)}
  .phase-head h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:40px;line-height:1.0}
  .phase-head .days{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.62)}
  .phase-head .theme{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;color:var(--sand)}
  .phase ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:26px 30px 34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
  .phase li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:16px 1fr;gap:12px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.8)}
  .phase li i{font-style:normal;color:var(--sand);font-size:11px;padding-top:3px}

  /* ---- rail (industries / meta) ---- */
  .rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:30px;margin-top:64px}
  .rail div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .rail b{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.18em;color:var(--sand-dk);font-weight:400}
  .rail span{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.8)}

  .quote{border-left:2px solid var(--sand);padding:6px 0 6px 28px;margin-top:56px;max-width:60ch}
  .quote p{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,32px);line-height:1.34;font-style:italic}

  /* FAQ accordion */
  .faq{display:flex;flex-direction:column;margin-top:56px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .faq-item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:26px 4px;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,22px);line-height:1.3;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
  .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  .faq-item summary::marker{content:""}
  .faq-item summary i{font-style:normal;flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:14px;color:var(--sand-dk);transition:transform .25s}
  .faq-item[open] summary i{transform:rotate(45deg)}
  .faq-item p{margin:0 4px 28px;max-width:68ch;font-size:15px;line-height:1.68;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.72)}

  /* Leadership bio */
  .bio{margin-top:56px;max-width:76ch}
  .bio-name{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:20px}
  .bio-name h3{font-size:30px}
  .bio-name span{font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.14em;color:var(--sand-dk)}
  .bio p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.74)}

  @media (max-width:1080px){
    .defs{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .phases{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
    .phase.p2,.phase.p3{margin-top:0}
    .phase.p1::after,.phase.p2::after,.phase.p3::after{width:100%}
    .ruler{display:none}
    .rail{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .phero{padding:70px var(--pad) 62px}
    .phero .watermark{height:74%;right:-70px;bottom:-24px;opacity:.15}
    .rail{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }

  /* ---- next steps timeline ---- */
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);margin-top:64px}
  .step{background:var(--cream);padding:38px 32px 40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px;transition:background .25s}
  .step:hover{background:#EFEAE0}
  .step .num{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .step .num b{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:var(--sand-dk)}
  .step .num s{flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--rule);text-decoration:none}
  .step h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:29px;line-height:1.12}
  .step p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.66;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.74)}
  .step .when{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand-dk)}
  .step .free{align-self:flex-start;border:1px solid var(--sand);color:var(--sand-dk);padding:5px 11px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:44px}
    .step{padding:30px 24px 32px}
    .step .when{margin-top:18px}
  }

  .btn:focus-visible,.cta-head:focus-visible,.ins-head a:focus-visible,nav a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--sand-dk);outline-offset:3px}

  /* ---- two tracks ---- */
  .tracks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:66px}
  .track{background:var(--cream);padding:44px 38px 46px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;transition:background .25s}
  .track:hover{background:#EFEAE0}
  .track > em{font-style:normal;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand)}
  .track h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(28px,2.8vw,38px);line-height:1.08}
  .track .for{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--sand-dk);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:18px}
  .track > p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.66;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.76)}
  .track ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px}
  .track li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:16px 1fr;gap:12px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.74)}
  .track li i{font-style:normal;color:var(--sand);font-size:11px;padding-top:3px}
  .track .foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 20px;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between}
  .track .foot span{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand-dk)}
  .track .foot a{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:2px solid var(--sand-dk);padding-bottom:3px;transition:.25s}
  .track .foot a:hover{color:var(--sand-dk);border-bottom-color:var(--navy)}

  /* ---- creed (curated teams) ---- */
  .creed{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:44px;margin-top:66px}
  .creed div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:26px}
  .creed b{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sand-dk);font-weight:400}
  .creed h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(22px,2.1vw,30px);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
  .creed p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.68;color:rgba(13,33,64,0.72)}

  /* ---- case study ---- */
  .case{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:104px var(--pad)}
  .case .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,0.92fr);gap:76px;align-items:start}
  .case .col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
  .case h2{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(29px,3.3vw,48px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.015em;max-width:24ch}
  .case h2 em{color:var(--sand);font-style:italic}
  .case p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.76);max-width:52ch}
  .case .note{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.45);max-width:46ch}
  .case .work div{border-top:1px solid var(--rule-lt);padding:22px 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:40px 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:baseline}
  .case .work b{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:20px;color:var(--sand)}
  .case .work span{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.82)}
  @media (max-width:1080px){
    .tracks{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .creed{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
    .case .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .case{padding:76px var(--pad)}
    .track{padding:34px 26px 36px}
    .tracks,.creed{margin-top:44px}
  }

  .fw-lead{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;max-width:74ch}
  .fw-lead h2{font-size:clamp(27px,2.8vw,40px);line-height:1.08}
  .fw-lead h2 em{color:var(--sand);font-style:normal}
  .fw-lead p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(245,242,236,0.8)}
  @media (max-width:820px){ .fw-lead p{font-size:15.5px} }
