/* ============================================================
   THE MIDO GROUP · index
   Warm-black editorial ground, ivory type, one brass signal.
   ============================================================ */

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  --maxw:1400px;
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*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
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body{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--ivory);
  font-family:var(--sans);
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img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0}
::selection{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}

/* grain over everything, cheap and static */
.grain{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9;pointer-events:none;opacity:.028;
  background-image:radial-gradient(#fff 1px,transparent 1px);
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.skip{
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  background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);padding:12px 18px;
  font:500 12px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone);
}
.eyebrow em{font-style:normal;color:var(--brass)}
.lede{color:var(--ivory-dim);font-size:clamp(15px,1.15vw,17px);line-height:1.68;max-width:56ch}

/* the double-ring signet · the one repeating mark */
.signet{position:relative;display:inline-block;flex:0 0 auto}
.signet::before,.signet::after{content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%}
.signet::before{inset:0;border:2px solid currentColor}
.signet::after{inset:26%;border:1px solid currentColor}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:40;
  transition:background .45s var(--ease),border-color .45s var(--ease),backdrop-filter .45s;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
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  background:rgba(11,10,9,.82);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(120%);
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}
.nav__in{
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter);
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}
.nav__mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.nav__mark picture{display:block}
.nav__logo{height:16px;width:auto;display:block}
.nav__name{
  font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:4px 0 4px 13px;border-left:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--ivory-dim);
}
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  font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
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}
.nav__links a::after{
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  background:var(--brass);transition:right .4s var(--ease);
}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--ivory)}
.nav__links a:hover::after{right:0}
.nav__cta{
  font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:11px 18px;transition:.35s var(--ease);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav__cta:hover{background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ivory)}
@media (max-width:940px){.nav__links{display:none}}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .nav__cta{padding:9px 12px;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.12em}
  .nav__in{height:64px;gap:12px}
  .nav__name{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;padding-left:10px}
  .nav__mark{gap:10px}
  .nav__logo{height:14px}
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;padding:140px 0 0;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:-18%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:min(1500px,150vw);aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(194,161,91,.10) 0%,rgba(194,161,91,0) 62%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero__grid{
  position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr;
  gap:clamp(32px,5vw,84px);align-items:end;
}
.hero__lock{padding-bottom:clamp(10px,3vw,48px)}
.hero__eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}
.hero__eyebrow span{height:1px;width:54px;background:var(--line-2)}
.hero__mark{margin-bottom:clamp(22px,3vw,34px)}
.hero__mark picture{display:block}
.hero__logo{display:block;width:min(100%,300px);height:auto}
.hero__grp{
  display:block;margin-top:7px;
  font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.44em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);
}
.hero__creed{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(46px,7.4vw,112px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.018em;
}
.hero__creed span{display:block}
.hero__creed .acc{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass)}
.hero__rule{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:clamp(28px,4vw,44px) 0}
.hero__copy{max-width:46ch;color:var(--ivory-dim);font-size:clamp(15px,1.1vw,17px);line-height:1.7}
.hero__copy strong{color:var(--ivory);font-weight:400}
.hero__acts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px)}

.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:16px 24px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:.4s var(--ease);
}
.btn i{width:14px;height:1px;background:currentColor;transition:width .4s var(--ease);display:block}
.btn:hover i{width:26px}
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.btn--solid:hover{background:var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ivory);background:rgba(237,231,220,.04)}

/* portrait */
.hero__portrait{position:relative}
.pf{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:100/128;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1b1815,#0d0c0b);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.pf img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 22%;
  filter:contrast(1.04) saturate(.96);
  transform:scale(1.02);transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease);}
.pf:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pf::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,10,9,.88) 0%,rgba(11,10,9,.16) 38%,rgba(11,10,9,0) 66%),
             linear-gradient(to right,rgba(11,10,9,.34) 0%,rgba(11,10,9,0) 34%);
}
/* brass corner ticks */
.pf__tick{position:absolute;z-index:2;width:26px;height:26px;pointer-events:none}
.pf__tick::before,.pf__tick::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--brass)}
.pf__tick::before{width:100%;height:1px}
.pf__tick::after{width:1px;height:100%}
.pf__tick.tl{top:14px;left:14px}
.pf__tick.tr{top:14px;right:14px}
.pf__tick.tr::before{top:0;right:0}
.pf__tick.tr::after{top:0;right:0}
.pf__cap{
  position:absolute;z-index:3;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:26px 26px 24px;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
}
.pf__cap b{display:block;font:400 17px/1.3 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.01em}
.pf__cap span{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone)}
.pf__cap .no{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--brass)}
/* graceful state when the portrait file is missing */
.pf.is-empty{display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center}
.pf.is-empty img{display:none}
.pf.is-empty .pf__cap{position:static;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.pf.is-empty::after{background:none}

/* meta strip */
.hero__meta{
  margin-top:clamp(44px,6vw,88px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
}
.hero__meta div{padding:24px 26px 26px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero__meta div:first-child{padding-left:0}
.hero__meta div:last-child{border-right:0}
.hero__meta dt{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2);margin-bottom:12px}
.hero__meta dd{font-size:14px;color:var(--ivory-dim);line-height:1.5}
.hero__meta dd a:hover{color:var(--brass)}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .pf__cap{padding:18px 18px 16px}
  .pf__cap b{font-size:15px}
  .pf__cap span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .pf__cap .no{display:none}
  .hero__eyebrow{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 10px}
  .hero__eyebrow span{display:none}
  .hero__eyebrow.eyebrow{letter-spacing:.24em;font-size:10px}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero{padding-top:110px}
  .hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start}
  .hero__portrait{order:-1}
  .pf{aspect-ratio:4/5}
  .pf img{object-position:50% 28%}
  .hero__meta{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero__meta div{padding:20px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .hero__meta div:nth-child(odd){padding-left:0}
  .hero__meta div:nth-child(2n){border-right:0}
}

/* ---------- the currently strip ---------- */
/* ---------- the now board: what the group is actually on ---------- */
.nowsec{
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(194,161,91,.055),rgba(194,161,91,0) 70%);
  padding:clamp(44px,6vw,76px) 0;
}
.nowsec__head{
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding-bottom:24px;margin-bottom:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nowsec__head h2{font:400 clamp(23px,2.4vw,32px)/1.1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.005em}
.nowsec__head h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass)}
.nowsec__count{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2)}

.pri{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,300px) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(24px,3.4vw,52px);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:var(--ink-2);
  transition:border-color .5s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease);
}
.pri:hover{border-color:rgba(194,161,91,.45);background:var(--ink-3)}
.pri__art{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#000}
.pri__art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;
  filter:saturate(.94);transform:scale(1.02);transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
.pri:hover .pri__art img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.pri__art::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(11,10,9,0) 52%,rgba(16,14,13,.92) 100%)}
.pri__in{
  padding:clamp(26px,3vw,42px) clamp(26px,3vw,42px) clamp(26px,3vw,38px) 0;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.pri__status{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;align-self:flex-start;
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);
  border:1px solid rgba(194,161,91,.4);padding:8px 13px;margin-bottom:22px;
}
.pri__status i{
  width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);flex:0 0 auto;
  animation:pulse 2.6s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse{
  0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(194,161,91,.5)}
  70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(194,161,91,0)}
  100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(194,161,91,0)}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pri__status i{animation:none}}
.pri__name{font:400 clamp(28px,3.4vw,46px)/1.05 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:11px}
.pri__cat{font:500 10px/1.5 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2);margin-bottom:20px}
.pri__body{color:var(--ivory-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;max-width:58ch}
.pri__facts{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin:clamp(24px,3vw,32px) 0;
}
.pri__facts div{background:var(--ink-2);padding:15px 16px;transition:background .5s var(--ease)}
.pri:hover .pri__facts div{background:var(--ink-3)}
.pri__facts dt{font:500 9px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2);margin-bottom:9px}
.pri__facts dd{font-size:13px;color:var(--ivory-dim);line-height:1.45}
.pri__acts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:auto}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .pri{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pri__art{aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .pri__art::after{background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(11,10,9,0) 50%,rgba(16,14,13,.92) 100%)}
  .pri__in{padding:clamp(24px,4vw,32px)}
  .pri__facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ---------- the flow marker between sections ---------- */
.flow{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  color:var(--stone-2);padding:clamp(20px,3vw,34px) 0 0;
  /* pull up into the preceding section's bottom padding so the marker reads as
     a divider rather than another block of empty space */
  margin-top:calc(-1 * clamp(34px,5vw,80px));
}
.flow span{width:1px;height:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,var(--line-2))}
.flow svg{display:block;opacity:.7}

/* ---------- section furniture ---------- */
.sec{position:relative;padding:clamp(88px,11vw,168px) 0}
.sec + .sec{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sec__head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,60px);align-items:start;margin-bottom:clamp(44px,6vw,84px)}
.sec__no{font:400 12px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--brass);padding-top:.9em}
.sec__title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(34px,5.2vw,72px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.sec__title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass)}
.sec__sub{margin-top:22px;color:var(--stone);max-width:58ch;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
@media (max-width:700px){.sec__head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}.sec__no{padding-top:0}}

/* ---------- 01 · the index / carousel ---------- */
.arcwrap{position:relative}
.arc{
  position:relative;width:100%;
  height:700px;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s var(--ease);
  touch-action:pan-y;
}
.arcwrap.is-live .arc{opacity:1}
.arcwrap.is-live .fallback{display:none}
/* a breath of warmth behind the focal card */
.arcwrap::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-40px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:min(900px,110%);height:620px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(194,161,91,.09),rgba(194,161,91,0) 72%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
@media (max-width:767px){.arc{height:560px}}
/* the component ships a black-on-black dot row; we run our own rail instead */
.arc > div > div:nth-child(4){display:none !important}

.rail{
  display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px;
  margin-top:8px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s var(--ease);
}
.arcwrap.is-live .rail{opacity:1}
.rail button{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:12px 14px;cursor:pointer;
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone-2);transition:color .35s var(--ease);
}
.rail button i{display:block;width:16px;height:1px;background:currentColor;opacity:.5;transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.rail button:hover{color:var(--ivory-dim)}
.rail button[aria-current="true"]{color:var(--brass)}
.rail button[aria-current="true"] i{width:34px;opacity:1}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .rail button span{display:none}
  .rail button{padding:14px 6px}
  .rail button i{width:22px}
}

/* static fallback (no JS / module blocked) */
.fallback{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.fallback a{
  background:var(--ink);padding:26px 24px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  transition:background .4s var(--ease);
}
.fallback a:hover{background:var(--ink-3)}
.fallback img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;margin-bottom:6px}
.fallback b{font:400 22px/1.15 var(--serif)}
.fallback p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.6}
.fallback em{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-style:normal;color:var(--brass)}

/* ---------- 02 · labs ---------- */
/* ---------- 01 · the three arms ---------- */
.arms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.arm{
  background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:background .5s var(--ease);position:relative;
}
.arm::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--brass);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .55s var(--ease);
}
.arm:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.arm:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.arm__no{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--stone-2);margin-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,64px)}
.arm__name{font:400 clamp(27px,2.8vw,38px)/1.06 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.005em;margin-bottom:15px}
.arm__disc{font:500 10px/1.6 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:20px}
.arm__body{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:30px}
.arm__go{
  margin-top:auto;font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone-2);transition:color .4s var(--ease);
}
.arm:hover .arm__go{color:var(--brass)}
@media (max-width:900px){.arms{grid-template-columns:1fr}.arm__no{margin-bottom:26px}}

/* ---------- 02 · the companies ---------- */
.cos{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.co{
  background:var(--ink);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,240px) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:clamp(22px,3vw,44px);align-items:center;transition:background .5s var(--ease);
}
.co:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.co__art{overflow:hidden;align-self:stretch;background:#000}
.co__art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;
  filter:saturate(.92);transform:scale(1.02);transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
.co:hover .co__art img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.co__meta{display:block;padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px) clamp(26px,3vw,40px) clamp(26px,3vw,40px) 0}
.co__cat{display:block;font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:16px}
.co__name{display:block;font:400 clamp(26px,3vw,40px)/1.05 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:14px}
.co__body{display:block;color:var(--stone);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7;max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:22px}
.co__go{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-dim);
  transition:color .4s var(--ease);
}
.co__go i{display:block;width:16px;height:1px;background:currentColor;transition:width .4s var(--ease)}
.co:hover .co__go{color:var(--brass)}
.co:hover .co__go i{width:30px}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .co{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .co__art{aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .co__meta{padding:clamp(24px,4vw,32px)}
}

/* ---------- 03 · the six disciplines ---------- */
.disc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.disc article{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);transition:background .5s var(--ease)}
.disc article:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.disc__no{display:block;font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:26px}
.disc h3{font:400 clamp(25px,2.5vw,34px)/1.05 var(--serif);margin-bottom:14px}
.disc p{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
@media (max-width:900px){.disc{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:600px){.disc{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- 05 · ventures ---------- */
.vent{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(258px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.vent article{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);transition:background .5s var(--ease)}
.vent article:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.vent__no{display:block;font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:28px}
.vent h3{font:400 clamp(27px,2.8vw,38px)/1.05 var(--serif);margin-bottom:14px}
.vent p{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
@media (max-width:620px){.vent{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.process{margin-top:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.process div{background:var(--ink);padding:26px clamp(20px,2.4vw,34px) 30px}
.process dt{font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--stone-2);margin-bottom:14px}
.process dd b{display:block;font:400 19px/1.2 var(--serif);margin-bottom:8px}
.process dd span{font-size:13px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.6}
@media (max-width:900px){.process{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:520px){.process{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* ---------- 03 · ask anyway (the work we source rather than build) ---------- */
.ask{
  margin-top:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.ask > div{
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(194,161,91,.05),rgba(194,161,91,0) 60%),var(--ink);
  padding:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);
}
.ask__tag{
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:22px;
}
.ask h3{font:400 clamp(27px,2.8vw,38px)/1.05 var(--serif);margin-bottom:16px}
.ask p{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;line-height:1.72;max-width:52ch}
.ask__r{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ask__chips{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:auto}
.ask__chips li{
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:10px 14px;
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ivory-dim);transition:border-color .4s var(--ease),color .4s var(--ease);
}
.ask__chips li:hover{border-color:var(--brass);color:var(--brass)}
.ask__r .btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:clamp(26px,3vw,36px)}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .ask{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ask__r .btn{margin-top:24px}
}
@media (max-width:440px){
  /* keep the long CTA label on one line */
  .ask__r .btn{letter-spacing:.13em;padding:15px 18px}
}

/* ---------- 03 · the ledger ---------- */
.ledger{border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.ledger__row{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,1.25fr) 96px 128px;
  gap:24px;align-items:baseline;padding:26px 8px 26px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;
  transition:padding-left .45s var(--ease),background .45s var(--ease);
}
a.ledger__row:hover{padding-left:20px;background:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(194,161,91,.06),transparent 60%)}
.ledger__row::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;background:var(--brass);
  transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .45s var(--ease);
}
a.ledger__row:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.ledger__client{font:400 clamp(19px,1.9vw,26px)/1.15 var(--serif)}
.ledger__disc{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.55}
.ledger__yr{font:500 11px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--stone-2)}
.ledger__go{
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stone-2);text-align:right;transition:color .4s var(--ease);
}
a.ledger__row:hover .ledger__go{color:var(--brass)}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .ledger__row{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:6px 18px;padding:22px 0}
  .ledger__client{grid-column:1}
  .ledger__yr{grid-column:2;text-align:right}
  .ledger__disc{grid-column:1/-1}
  .ledger__go{grid-column:1/-1;text-align:left;margin-top:6px}
}

/* ---------- 04 · contact ---------- */
.contact{text-align:center}
.contact .signet{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:34px}
.contact h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,64px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.contact h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass)}
.contact__lede{margin-top:20px;color:var(--stone);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
.mail{
  display:inline-block;margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(21px,3.4vw,44px);line-height:1.1;
  padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);
  transition:border-color .4s var(--ease),color .4s var(--ease);
  word-break:break-word;
}
.mail:hover{color:var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass)}
.contact__meta{
  margin-top:clamp(38px,5vw,64px);display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 46px;
  font:500 10px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2);
}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 0 46px}
.foot__in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot__mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--stone)}
.foot__mark picture{display:block}
.foot__logo{height:13px;width:auto;display:block;opacity:.85}
.foot__mark span{padding-left:11px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot span{font:500 10px/1.6 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone-2)}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--brass)}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .pf img{transition:none}
}