/*
Theme Name: NCC Direction A – Refined Editorial
Theme URI: https://northcountryconsulting.com
Author: North Country Consulting
Description: Direction A – warm bone, deep evergreen, muted rust. Ramp × Mercury editorial aesthetic.
Version: 2.8
*/

/* ── Tokens ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --paper:      #F3F0E8;
  --paper-alt:  #EAE6DB;
  --ink:        #0F1A17;
  --ink-mute:   #4A524E;
  --ink-faint:  #8B8F88;
  --hair:       rgba(15,26,23,0.12);
  --hair-soft:  rgba(15,26,23,0.06);
  --accent:     #1F4F3F;
  --accent-soft:#2E5F4E;
  --flash:      #C2491D;
  --flash-soft: #E2A27A;

  --display: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --mono:    "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, "Cascadia Code", monospace;

  --max: 1200px;
  --pad: max(52px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2));
}

/* ── Reset ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

/* ── Layout ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--pad);
}

/* ── Nav ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  background: var(--paper);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}
.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px var(--pad);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
}
.site-nav__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.site-nav__name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}
.site-nav__tagline {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.site-nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
}
.site-nav__links a {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.site-nav__links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.site-nav__links .mono-link {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--ink) !important;
  color: var(--paper) !important;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--display) !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.nav-cta:hover { opacity: 0.88; }
.site-subbar {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 6px var(--pad);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── Hero ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  padding: 80px var(--pad) 72px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 440px;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.hero__eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.hero__eyebrow-line { width: 22px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink-mute); flex-shrink: 0; }
.hero__h1 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(52px, 6.5vw, 78px);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -3.2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.hero__h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.hero__lede {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero__stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 44px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.hero__stat-n {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hero__stat-v {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 34px;
  letter-spacing: -1.4px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero__stat-l {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ── Form card ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-card {
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.form-card__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.form-card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.form-card__sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.form-card iframe { border: none; width: 100%; min-height: 340px; }
.form-card__trust {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

/* ── Client strip ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.client-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 28px var(--pad);
  text-align: center;
}
.client-strip__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.client-strip__logos {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px 0;
}
.client-name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.client-name:last-child { border-right: none; }

/* ── Manifesto ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.manifesto {
  padding: 96px var(--pad);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.manifesto__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.manifesto__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.manifesto__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 40px;
  letter-spacing: -1.6px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.manifesto__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  row-gap: 36px;
}
.belief__n {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.belief__h {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.belief__p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── Case study cards ────────────────────────────────────── */
.work-section {
  padding: 96px var(--pad);
}
.work-section__header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.work-section__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 40px;
  letter-spacing: -1.6px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.work-section__all {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}
.cases-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.case-card {
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.case-card__meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.case-card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.case-card__body {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.case-card__metrics {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.metric__v {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
}
.metric__l {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ── Founder dark section ────────────────────────────────── */
.founder-section {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 96px var(--pad);
}
.founder-section__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.founder-section__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--flash-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.founder-section__h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 46px;
  letter-spacing: -1.8px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.founder-section__h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--flash-soft);
}
.founder-section__lede {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(243,240,232,0.72);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 460px;
}
.career-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 110px;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243,240,232,0.12);
  align-items: center;
}
.career-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.career-row__co {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}
.career-row__role {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(243,240,232,0.6);
}
.career-row__yr {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(243,240,232,0.45);
  text-align: right;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

/* ── Bottom CTA ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.bottom-cta {
  padding: 96px var(--pad);
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.bottom-cta__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.bottom-cta__h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 58px);
  letter-spacing: -2.4px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  max-width: 800px;
}
.bottom-cta__h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.bottom-cta__sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.btn-group {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { opacity: 0.85; color: var(--paper); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink-mute); color: var(--ink); }

/* ── Footer ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 60px var(--pad) 32px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-brand__name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.footer__about {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 260px;
}
.footer-col__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-col__links { list-style: none; }
.footer-col__links li + li { margin-top: 8px; }
.footer-col__links a {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.footer-col__links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── Page headers ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-header {
  padding: 56px var(--pad) 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.page-header__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.page-header__h1 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(60px, 7.5vw, 92px);
  letter-spacing: -4px;
  line-height: 0.92;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}
.page-header__h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.page-header__lede {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── Field Notes (blog) ──────────────────────────────────── */
.fieldnotes-feature {
  padding: 48px var(--pad) 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: end;
}
.fieldnotes-feature__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.fieldnotes-feature__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.fieldnotes-feature__lede {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.fieldnotes-feature__meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.feature-image {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  background: var(--paper-alt);
}
.feature-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.post-archive { padding: 56px var(--pad) 32px; }
.post-archive__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.post-index { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.post-index-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 160px 1fr 120px;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: baseline;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: background 0.1s;
}
.post-index-row:hover { background: var(--paper-alt); }
.post-index-row__n {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.post-index-row__cat {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.post-index-row__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.post-index-row__lede {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.post-index-row__meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-align: right;
}

/* Newsletter strip */
.newsletter-strip {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 56px var(--pad);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}
.newsletter-strip__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--flash-soft);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.newsletter-strip__h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 40px;
  letter-spacing: -1.8px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.newsletter-strip__h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--flash-soft); }
.newsletter-strip__sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(243,240,232,0.7);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.newsletter-form {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 20px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.newsletter-form iframe { border: none; width: 100%; min-height: 120px; }

/* ── Single post ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
#post-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent);
  z-index: 999;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}
.post-hero {
  padding: 48px var(--pad) 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.post-hero__back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.post-hero__back:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.post-hero__tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.post-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.post-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
  letter-spacing: -2.4px;
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 820px;
}
.post-hero__meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.post-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.post-layout {
  padding: 64px var(--pad);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 720px) 280px;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.entry-content {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.entry-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 30px;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 48px 0 18px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.entry-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 36px 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.entry-content h4 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
}
.entry-content p { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.entry-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.entry-content a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.entry-content a:hover { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.entry-content strong { font-weight: 700; }
.entry-content em { font-style: italic; }
.entry-content ul, .entry-content ol { padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.entry-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.65; }
.entry-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  margin: 32px 0;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.entry-content blockquote p { margin-bottom: 0; }
.entry-content code {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.entry-content pre {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.entry-content pre code { background: none; color: inherit; padding: 0; }
.entry-content img {
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  max-width: 100%;
}
.entry-content hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.entry-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.entry-content th {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
  text-align: left;
}
.entry-content td {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.post-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 90px; }
.post-sidebar__toc {
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.post-sidebar__toc-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.post-sidebar__toc ul { list-style: none; }
.post-sidebar__toc li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.post-sidebar__toc a { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.post-sidebar__toc a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.post-cta {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 56px var(--pad);
}
.post-cta__inner {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.post-cta__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--flash-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.post-cta__h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 34px;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.post-cta__h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--flash-soft); font-weight: 400; }
.post-cta__sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(243,240,232,0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.btn-light {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-light:hover { opacity: 0.88; color: var(--ink); }

/* ── About page ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  padding: 56px var(--pad) 72px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: start;
}
.about-intro__h1 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(60px, 7.5vw, 90px);
  letter-spacing: -4px;
  line-height: 0.92;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}
.about-intro__h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.about-intro__copy { padding-top: 6px; }
.about-intro__dropcap {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.82;
  margin-right: 10px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.about-intro__p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.about-intro__p2 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.about-intro__p3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.about-bio {
  padding: 72px var(--pad);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: start;
}
.portrait-placeholder {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, var(--paper-alt) 0 12px, var(--paper) 12px 24px);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.portrait-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.about-bio__name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.7px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.about-bio__title {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.about-bio__contact {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.about-longform__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.about-longform__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1.4px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.about-longform__body {
  column-count: 2;
  column-gap: 36px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.about-longform__body p { break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.about-longform__body strong { color: var(--ink); }
.about-principles {
  padding: 72px var(--pad);
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.about-principles__h2 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
.principle {
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.principle:last-child { border-right: none; }
.principle__a {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1.8px;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 0.95;
  font-style: italic;
}
.principle__b {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1.8px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 0.95;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.principle__p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ── Work / Case Studies page ────────────────────────────── */
.work-cards {
  padding: 56px var(--pad) 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.work-card {
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.work-card__header {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.work-card__sector { color: var(--flash-soft); }
.work-card__body { padding: 28px; }
.work-card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.work-card__copy {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.work-card__metrics {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
}
.work-index {
  padding: 56px var(--pad);
}
.work-index__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.work-index-table { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.work-index-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 50px 180px 160px 1fr 180px;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.work-index-row__n {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.work-index-row__co {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.work-index-row__sec {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.work-index-row__out {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.work-index-row__out span { color: var(--ink-mute); font-style: normal; }
.work-index-row__read {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: right;
}

/* ── Contact page ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-doors {
  padding: 56px var(--pad);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 480px;
  gap: 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-door {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr 120px;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-door:first-child { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.contact-door__roman {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -2.4px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-style: italic;
}
.contact-door__h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-door__p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.contact-door__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: right;
  padding-top: 6px;
}
.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--paper-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.contact-form-card__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.contact-form-card__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.contact-form-card__sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.contact-form-card iframe { border: none; width: 100%; min-height: 360px; }
.contact-form-card__trust {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── "Not for you" ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.notforyou {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 72px var(--pad);
}
.notforyou__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
.notforyou__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--flash-soft);
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.notforyou__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.notforyou__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--flash); }
.notforyou-list { list-style: none; }
.notforyou-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243,240,232,0.12);
  align-items: start;
}
.notforyou-list li:first-child { border-top: 2px solid var(--paper); }
.notforyou-list__n {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--flash-soft);
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.notforyou-list__text {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ── Pagination ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pagination {
  padding: 40px var(--pad);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.pagination a,
.pagination span {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}
.pagination .current {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.pagination a:hover { border-color: var(--ink-mute); color: var(--ink); }


/* ── Responsive ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --pad: 28px; }
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero .form-card { display: none; }
  .manifesto__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .manifesto__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .cases-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder-section__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .about-intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-bio { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-longform__body { column-count: 1; }
  .principles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .work-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fieldnotes-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fieldnotes-feature .feature-image { display: none; }
  .newsletter-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-sidebar { display: none; }
  .contact-doors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  :root { --pad: 18px; }
  .site-subbar { display: none; }
  .hero__h1 { font-size: 42px; letter-spacing: -2px; }
  .page-header__h1 { font-size: 50px; letter-spacing: -2.5px; }
  .bottom-cta__h2 { font-size: 38px; }
  .btn-group { flex-direction: column; width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-ghost { text-align: center; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .post-index-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 80px; }
  .post-index-row__n, .post-index-row__cat { display: none; }
  .work-index-row { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; }
  .work-index-row__sec, .work-index-row__read { display: none; }
  .notforyou__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}