:root{
  --ink:#0f0f10;
  --ink-soft:#57585f;
  --paper:#faf9f6;
  --paper-raised:#ffffff;
  --line:#e3e1da;
  --rule:#0f0f10;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Playfair Display','Georgia',ui-serif,serif;
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
.sans{font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
button{font:inherit;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;color:inherit}

/* --- Brand mark: two overlapping serif glyphs standing in for the VP monogram --- */
.mark{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;line-height:0.8;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.mark .v{margin-right:-0.24em}
.mark-sm{font-size:26px}
.mark-lg{font-size:96px}

.wordmark{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif}
.wordmark .name{display:block;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.wordmark .sub{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin-top:6px}
.wordmark .sub span{font-size:0.55em;letter-spacing:0.32em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap}
.wordmark .sub .rule{height:1px;background:var(--rule);flex:1;min-width:16px}

header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(250,249,246,0.94);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 32px;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand-text{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.14em;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:36px;padding-left:0}
.nav a{text-decoration:none;font-size:0.9rem;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .15s ease}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav a.current{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-cta{
  font-size:0.85rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em;
  border:1px solid var(--ink);padding:10px 20px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:background .15s ease,color .15s ease;
}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}

.menu-btn{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:6px}
.menu-btn span{width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--ink);display:block;transition:transform .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.mobile-panel{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;top:0;background:var(--paper);z-index:100;padding:24px 32px;flex-direction:column}
.mobile-panel.open{display:flex}
.mobile-panel-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:56px}
.mobile-panel ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.mobile-panel a{text-decoration:none;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--ink)}
.mobile-panel .nav-cta{margin-top:48px;text-align:center}
.close-btn{font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}

.hero{padding:110px 0 90px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.kicker{
  font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);
  margin-bottom:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.kicker::before{content:"";width:36px;height:1px;background:var(--ink)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;max-width:16ch;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
.hero p.lede{margin-top:28px;max-width:46ch;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic}
.hero-actions{margin-top:40px;display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn-primary{
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;
  padding:15px 30px;font-size:0.9rem;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:opacity .15s ease;display:inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover{opacity:0.82}
.btn-text{text-decoration:none;font-size:0.9rem;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:2px}

.stats{padding:52px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stats .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:32px}
.stat b{display:block;font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:500;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif}
.stat span{font-size:0.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;color:var(--ink-soft)}

section{padding:100px 0}
.section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:64px}
.kicker-line{
  font-size:0.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.14em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.kicker-line::before{content:"";width:36px;height:1px;background:var(--ink)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.6rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
.section-head p{margin-top:18px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.08rem}

.services{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.service{background:var(--paper-raised);padding:40px}
.service .num{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:0.85rem;letter-spacing:0.06em;margin-bottom:24px;display:block}
.service h3{font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:14px}
.service p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:0.98rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;line-height:1.65}

.approach{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.approach .section-head p{color:#c9c9c6}
.approach .kicker-line{color:var(--paper)}
.approach .kicker-line::before{background:var(--paper)}
.steps{display:grid;gap:0}
.step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;gap:32px;padding:32px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(250,249,246,0.15)}
.steps .step:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(250,249,246,0.15)}
.step .idx{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--paper);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif}
.step h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{color:#c9c9c6;max-width:60ch;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

.about .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.about h2{margin-bottom:24px}
.about p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:18px;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;line-height:1.7}
.about-fact{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px;margin-top:32px}
.about-fact dt{font-size:0.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600}
.about-fact dd{margin-bottom:24px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;color:var(--ink-soft)}

.cta{border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center}
.cta h2{max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto 24px}
.cta p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:50ch;margin:0 auto 40px;font-size:1.1rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:56px 0}
footer .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:32px}
.footer-brand p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:0.92rem;max-width:32ch;margin-top:14px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.footer-col h4{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:0.78rem;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:16px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:10px}
.footer-col a{text-decoration:none;font-size:0.95rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.footer-bottom{
  max-width:1120px;margin:48px auto 0;padding:24px 32px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:0.82rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
}

/* --- Insights listing --- */
.insights-hero{padding:90px 0 70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-list{display:grid;gap:0}
.post-card{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr;gap:40px;padding:44px 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);
  transition:opacity .15s ease;
}
.post-list .post-card:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-card:hover{opacity:0.7}
.post-card .meta{font-size:0.82rem;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:4px}
.post-card h3{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:10px}
.post-card p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;line-height:1.65;max-width:60ch}
.post-card .read-more{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:0.88rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:1px}

/* --- Article page --- */
.article-hero{padding:90px 0 60px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-hero .meta{font-size:0.82rem;letter-spacing:0.06em;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:22px}
.article-hero h1{max-width:22ch}
.article-hero .dek{margin-top:24px;max-width:56ch;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic}
.prose{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;padding:80px 32px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.prose p{margin-bottom:24px;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.8;color:var(--ink)}
.prose h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:500;margin:48px 0 18px}
.prose blockquote{
  border-left:2px solid var(--ink);padding-left:24px;margin:36px 0;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.article-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:56px 0;text-align:center}
.article-footer .btn-text{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .nav ul,.nav .nav-cta{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:flex}
  .hero,.insights-hero,.article-hero{padding:64px 0 48px}
  .wrap{padding:0 22px}
  .nav{padding:16px 22px}
  h1{max-width:none}
  .stats .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:32px}
  .services{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  section{padding:64px 0}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:44px}
  footer .wrap{flex-direction:column;gap:40px}
  .post-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .prose{padding:56px 22px}
}