
    :root {
      --paper:  #FAF0E2;
      --paper2: #F2E7D2;
      --ink:    #131210;
      --muted:  #675E4D;
      --line:   #E4D8C0;
      --accent: #CD8F3A;
      --gold:   #B58A3E;
      --gold-text: #7E601F;
      --white:  #FFFDF8;
    }
    *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
      background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink);
      font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; overflow-x: hidden;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }
    .wrap { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px; }
    .deco  { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; }
    .logo  { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; }

    .eyebrow {
      font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.42em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-text);
    }

    /* Deco divider: gold hairline + center diamond */
    .deco-rule { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .deco-rule::before, .deco-rule::after { content: ''; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); flex: 1; max-width: 120px; }
    .deco-rule .dia { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--accent); transform: rotate(45deg); flex-shrink: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--paper), 0 0 0 5px var(--gold); }

    .skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 200; text-decoration: none; font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
    .skip-link:focus { left: 8px; top: 8px; }
    a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, .btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold-text); outline-offset: 3px; }

    /* NAV */
    nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50; background: rgba(247,245,240,0.9); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .nav-inner { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 16px 40px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
    .brand { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 1.28rem; letter-spacing: 0.34em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; padding-left: 0.34em; }
    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 34px; align-items: center; }
    .nav-links a { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
    .nav-cta { color: var(--ink) !important; border: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 9px 20px; transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s; }
    .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper) !important; }
    @media (max-width: 680px) { .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) { display: none; } }

    .brand-img { height: 42px; width: auto; display: block; }
    .hero-seal { width: 152px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto 26px; }

    /* HERO - symmetrical poster with sunburst */
    .hero { position: relative; padding: 150px 0 96px; text-align: center; overflow: hidden; }
    .sunburst {
      position: absolute; top: -8%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 900px; height: 900px; max-width: 150vw; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.5;
      background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg at 50% 50%, rgba(205,143,58,0.20) 0deg 0.6deg, transparent 0.6deg 7deg);
      -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%, #000 0%, transparent 46%);
              mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%, #000 0%, transparent 46%);
    }
    .hero-inner { position: relative; }
    .emblem { width: 96px; height: 96px; margin: 0 auto 30px; position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; }
    .emblem::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; }
    .emblem::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 7px; border: 1px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 50%; }
    .emblem span { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--ink); position: relative; padding-left: 0.12em; }
    .hero .eyebrow { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 22px; }
    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
      font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.4vw, 5rem); line-height: 1.04;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 auto 26px; max-width: 16ch;
    }
    .hero h1 em { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--gold-text); font-weight: 400; }
    .lede { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto 20px; line-height: 1.55; }
    .hero-rule { margin: 34px auto 34px; }
    .hero-cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .btn { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; padding: 15px 32px; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, transform 0.15s; }
    .btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--ink); }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-text); border-color: var(--gold-text); transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .btn-ghost { border: 1px solid var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
    .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }

    /* SECTIONS - double rule tops */
    section.block { padding: 88px 0; border-top: 3px double var(--line); }
    .section-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
    .section-head .eyebrow { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .section-head h2 { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.4vw, 3rem); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.08; }
    .section-head .deco-rule { margin-top: 20px; }
    .section-head p { color: var(--muted); margin: 18px auto 0; max-width: 540px; }

    /* SERVICES - numbered rows with deco numerals */
    .svc-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .svc-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr 1.5fr; gap: 32px; padding: 32px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: center; transition: background 0.2s; }
    .svc-row:hover { background: var(--paper2); }
    .svc-num { width: 56px; height: 56px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
    .svc-row h3 { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.15; }
    .svc-row p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }
    @media (max-width: 720px) { .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; } .svc-row p { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

    /* WORK */
    .work-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 44px; align-items: center; border: 3px double var(--line); background: var(--white); padding: 40px 38px; }
    .work-card + .work-card { margin-top: 28px; }
    .work-kicker { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-text); }
    .work-card h3 { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 2.1rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--ink); margin: 10px 0 12px; }
    .work-card p { color: var(--muted); }
    .work-link { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; display: inline-block; margin-top: 20px; color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 3px; }
    .work-link:hover { color: var(--gold-text); }
    .work-visual { aspect-ratio: 16/11; border: 1px solid var(--gold); background: var(--paper2); display: grid; place-items: center; position: relative; }
    .work-qns { background: #0A0A0F; }
    .work-qns img { width: 78%; height: 78%; object-fit: contain; }
    .work-hexwerx { background: #000; }
    .work-hexwerx img { width: 82%; height: 82%; object-fit: contain; }
    .work-visual::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .work-visual span { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 1.25rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--muted); position: relative; }
    .work-placeholder { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--paper), var(--paper) 11px, var(--paper2) 11px, var(--paper2) 22px); }
    .mw-mark { width: 52%; height: 52%; object-fit: contain; opacity: 0.5; }
    @media (max-width: 760px) { .work-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; } .work-visual { order: -1; } }

    /* APPROACH */
    .appro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .appro .item { padding: 34px 28px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); text-align: center; }
    .appro .item:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .appro .chev { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; }
    .appro .item h4 { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 10px 0 10px; }
    .appro .item p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.96rem; }
    @media (max-width: 760px) { .appro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .appro .item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .appro .item:last-child { border-bottom: none; } }

    /* ONGOING CARE */
    .care-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
    .care-card { border: 3px double var(--line); background: var(--white); padding: 34px 30px; }
    .care-card.feature { border-color: var(--gold-text); }
    .care-kicker { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
    .care-card.feature .care-kicker { color: var(--gold-text); }
    .care-card h3 { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--ink); margin: 12px 0 12px; }
    .care-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.97rem; }
    @media (max-width: 860px) { .care-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

    /* FAQ */
    .faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .faq-item { padding: 28px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .faq-q { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .faq-a { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; }

    /* CONTACT */
    .contact { text-align: center; }
    .contact h2 { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.5vw, 3.6rem); letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.06; margin-bottom: 18px; }
    .contact h2 em { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--gold-text); font-weight: 400; }
    .contact p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 470px; margin: 0 auto 30px; font-size: 1.08rem; }
    .contact .deco-rule { margin-bottom: 30px; }
    .contact-email { font-family: 'Poiret One', sans-serif; font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 5px; }
    .contact-email:hover { color: var(--gold-text); }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer { border-top: 3px double var(--line); padding: 34px 0; }
    .foot-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
    .foot-meta { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
    .foot-legal { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 14px 0 6px; }
    .foot-links a { font-family: 'Josefin Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; margin-left: 20px; }
    .foot-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
  

/* utilities (externalized from inline style attrs) */
.u-mt16{margin-top:16px}
.u-h30{height:30px}
