/* ALT 1 — executive editorial edition (prototype, not linked from the live site).
   Palette from the audit: obsidian surfaces, off-white type, one amber accent. */
:root{
  --bg:#0B0D12; --bg2:#141821; --bg3:#1B2030;
  --ink:#F4F6F9; --ink2:#B9BFCB; --ink3:#7F8797;
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  --gold:#E5A93C; --gold-d:#C98F25;
  --serif:"Source Serif 4","Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,"Book Antiqua",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Archivo","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  --w:min(1240px,100% - clamp(40px,7vw,120px));
  --gap:clamp(72px,11vw,160px);
}
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@font-face{font-family:"Archivo";src:url("../fonts/archivo-latin-wdth-normal.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-stretch:62% 125%;font-display:swap}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:var(--bg)}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:400 clamp(16px,1.05vw,18px)/1.65 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img,video{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit}
.wrap{width:var(--w);margin-inline:auto}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--gold);color:#111;padding:8px 14px;z-index:99}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.ah{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:50;transition:background .25s,border-color .25s;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.ah.solid,.ah.always{background:rgba(11,13,18,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-color:var(--line)}
.ah .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;min-height:72px}
.brand{text-decoration:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;line-height:1.1}
.brand .home-ic{flex:none;opacity:.95}
.brand .bt{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.brand b{font:700 15px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.brand .bt span{font:500 10.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink3);margin-top:7px}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(18px,2.6vw,40px)}
.nav a{font:500 14px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.04em;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink2);padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:color .2s,border-color .2s}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current]{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line2)}
.nav a.cta{color:#14110A;background:var(--gold);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:2px;font-weight:600;border:0;transition:background .2s}
.nav a.cta:hover{background:#F2BC57;color:#14110A}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--ink);padding:9px 14px;font:500 13px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:2px}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.12;margin:0}
.eyebrow{font:600 11.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 20px}
.lede{font-size:clamp(18px,1.45vw,22px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink2);max-width:46rem}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font:600 14px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;padding:17px 26px;border-radius:2px;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--ink);background:transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s}
.btn:hover{border-color:var(--ink);background:rgba(244,246,249,.06)}
.btn.gold{background:var(--gold);color:#14110A;border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn.gold:hover{background:#F2BC57;border-color:#F2BC57}
.btn svg{width:14px;height:14px}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:min(92vh,880px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:var(--bg2)}
.hero-media video,.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,13,18,.55) 0%,rgba(11,13,18,.1) 28%,rgba(11,13,18,.78) 78%,var(--bg) 100%),
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,13,18,.7) 0%,rgba(11,13,18,0) 62%)}
.hero .wrap{padding:150px 0 clamp(56px,8vw,96px)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.6vw,84px);max-width:15.5em;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero .lede{margin-bottom:38px;color:#D3D8E1}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}

/* ---------- proof bar ---------- */
.proof{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg)}
.proof ul{list-style:none;margin:0 auto;padding:0;width:var(--w);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.proof li{padding:clamp(28px,3.6vw,48px) clamp(14px,2.4vw,36px);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.proof li:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
.proof b{display:block;font:500 clamp(34px,4vw,58px)/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:12px}
.proof span{display:block;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2);max-width:15rem}
.proof-note{width:var(--w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 0 24px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink3)}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.sec{padding-block:var(--gap)}
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:32px;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,72px);flex-wrap:wrap}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,52px)}
.sec-head p{margin:0;color:var(--ink2);max-width:30rem}

/* case-study banners */
.cases{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px)}
.case{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);align-items:center;text-decoration:none;background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s}
.case:hover{border-color:var(--line2)}
.case-art{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% 40%,#232A3D 0%,#10131B 70%)}
.case-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.case:hover .case-art img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.case-art img.contain{object-fit:contain;padding:4%}
.case-txt{padding:clamp(8px,2vw,28px) clamp(20px,3vw,48px) clamp(24px,3vw,40px) 0}
.case-n{font:500 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--ink3);margin-bottom:22px}
.case h3{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);margin-bottom:10px}
.case .kicker{font:500 15px/1.45 var(--sans);color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 18px}
.case p{margin:0 0 22px;color:var(--ink2)}
.meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 26px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink3)}
.meta li:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink3);margin-left:18px;vertical-align:middle}
.more{font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:6px}

/* statement */
.statement{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.statement .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.6fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px)}
.statement h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,42px)}
.pillars{display:grid;gap:0}
.pillars div{padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.pillars div:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.pillars b{display:block;font:500 22px/1.2 var(--serif);margin-bottom:8px}
.pillars p{margin:0;color:var(--ink2)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.af{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0 40px;background:var(--bg)}
.af .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:end}
.af h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,34px);margin-bottom:14px}
.af p{margin:0;color:var(--ink2);max-width:34rem}
.af ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px;justify-self:end;text-align:right}
.af ul a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2);padding-bottom:3px}
.af ul a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.af .small{grid-column:1/-1;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink3);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:24px;max-width:none}

/* ---------- trailer dialog ---------- */
dialog.tr{border:0;padding:0;background:#000;width:min(1100px,94vw);max-width:none}
dialog.tr::backdrop{background:rgba(5,6,9,.9)}
dialog.tr video{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000}
dialog.tr button{position:absolute;right:10px;top:10px;z-index:2;background:rgba(0,0,0,.6);color:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line2);padding:8px 14px;font:500 13px var(--sans);cursor:pointer;border-radius:2px}

/* ======================================================= case study page */
.cs-head{padding:150px 0 clamp(40px,5vw,72px)}
.cs-head h1{font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,104px);margin-bottom:22px}
.cs-head .lede{margin-bottom:40px}
.cs-meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cs-meta div{padding:22px clamp(12px,2vw,28px) 4px 0}
.cs-meta dt{font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink3);margin-bottom:10px}
.cs-meta dd{margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.credit{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink3);margin:28px 0 0;max-width:46rem}

.theatre{position:relative;background:#000;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.theatre video,.theatre img.poster{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.theatre .play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0),rgba(0,0,0,.35));border:0;cursor:pointer;color:#fff;padding:0}
.theatre .play span{width:76px;height:76px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.theatre .play:hover span{background:rgba(229,169,60,.9);border-color:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.05)}
.theatre .play svg{width:24px;height:24px;margin-left:4px;fill:#fff}
.theatre.on .play{display:none}
.cap{margin:14px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2);display:flex;gap:12px}
.cap b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}

.cs{padding-block:var(--gap);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,2fr);gap:clamp(28px,6vw,110px)}
.cs-label{position:sticky;top:110px;align-self:start}
.cs-label .n{font:500 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:16px}
.cs-label h2{font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,38px)}
.cs-body > p.big{font:400 clamp(22px,2.2vw,32px)/1.4 var(--serif);margin:0 0 clamp(28px,3.5vw,48px);color:var(--ink)}
.cs-body p{color:var(--ink2);max-width:44rem}
.cs-body > * + *{margin-top:clamp(28px,3.5vw,48px)}

.limits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}
.limits div{padding:20px 24px 20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.limits div:nth-child(even){padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.limits dt{font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink3);margin-bottom:8px}
.limits dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-size:16px}

.duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,28px)}
.steps{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);counter-reset:s}
.steps li{padding:24px 24px 28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);counter-increment:s}
.steps li:not(:nth-child(3n+1)){padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps li::before{content:"0" counter(s);font:500 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.steps b{display:block;font:500 20px/1.2 var(--serif);margin-bottom:8px}
.steps span{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink2);line-height:1.55}

.boxes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(10px,1.6vw,22px);align-items:end}
.boxes figure{margin:0;background:radial-gradient(100% 100% at 50% 40%,#232A3D,#10131B);padding:14px}
.boxes img{width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}

.kpis{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.kpis div{padding:28px 24px 28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.kpis div:not(:nth-child(3n+1)){padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.kpis b{display:block;font:500 clamp(38px,4.4vw,64px)/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:12px}
.kpis span{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2);line-height:1.45;display:block;max-width:16rem}
.quote{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:4px 0 4px 24px;font:400 clamp(20px,1.8vw,26px)/1.45 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}
.quote cite{display:block;margin-top:12px;font:500 13px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink3);font-style:normal}
.fine{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink3)}
.nextcs{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;text-decoration:none;padding:clamp(36px,5vw,64px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.nextcs small{display:block;font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink3);margin-bottom:12px}
.nextcs b{font:500 clamp(28px,4vw,56px)/1.1 var(--serif)}
.nextcs svg{width:40px;height:40px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:1.6;flex:none}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .menu-btn{display:inline-block}
  .nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;background:var(--bg2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px clamp(20px,6vw,40px) 20px;display:none}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:14px 0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav a.cta{margin-top:14px;text-align:center;width:100%;border:0}
  .proof ul{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .proof li:nth-child(3){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .proof li:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .case{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .case-txt{padding:24px 22px 30px}
  .statement .wrap,.af .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .af ul{justify-self:start;text-align:left}
  .cs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cs-label{position:static}
  .cs-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps,.kpis{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps li,.kpis div{padding:22px 18px 24px 0!important;border-left:0!important}
  .steps li:nth-child(even),.kpis div:nth-child(even){padding-left:18px!important;border-left:1px solid var(--line)!important}
  .boxes{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .duo{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .limits{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .limits div:nth-child(even){padding-left:0;border-left:0}
  .hero{min-height:88vh}
  .proof b{font-size:34px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important}}

/* ---------- galleries and figures ---------- */
.gal{display:grid;gap:clamp(10px,1.4vw,20px);align-items:start}
.gal.c2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} .gal.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)} .gal.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.gal figure,.wide{margin:0}
.gal img,.wide img{width:100%;height:auto;background:radial-gradient(100% 100% at 50% 40%,#232A3D,#10131B)}
.gal.crop img{aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
figcaption{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:10px;line-height:1.45}
.wide img{border:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.steps.four li:not(:nth-child(3n+1)){padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps.four li:nth-child(4n+1){padding-left:0;border-left:0}
.cs-note{margin:0 0 var(--gap);max-width:50rem}
/* about */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.7fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,6vw,100px);align-items:start;margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,44px)}
.about-big{font:400 clamp(22px,2.2vw,32px)/1.4 var(--serif);margin:0 0 28px;color:var(--ink)}
.about-p{color:var(--ink2);max-width:44rem;margin:0}
.portrait{width:100%;height:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg2)}
.pillars-lg div{padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.pillars-lg div:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.pillars-lg b{display:block;font:500 clamp(22px,2vw,28px)/1.2 var(--serif);margin-bottom:10px}
.pillars-lg p{margin:0;color:var(--ink2)}
.cs-body.pillars-lg > * + *{margin-top:0}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .gal.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps.four{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps.four li:nth-child(4n+1){padding-left:0!important}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:560px){.gal.c3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* edits 2026-11-14 */
h1,h2,h3{font-optical-sizing:auto}
.theatre.fit-contain video{object-fit:contain}
.theatre .tag{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:2;background:var(--gold);color:#14110A;font:700 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:9px 14px;pointer-events:none}
.theatre.auto{cursor:default}
.gal.kit{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;align-items:center}
.gal.kit figure:first-child img{background:none}
.gal.eq img{aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 18%}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .gal.kit{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}
  .gal.kit figure:first-child{grid-column:1 / -1}
}
.case-art img.zoom{transform:scale(1.3);transform-origin:50% 52%}
.case:hover .case-art img.zoom{transform:scale(1.34)}
.xband{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg2)}
.xband .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding-top:clamp(28px,3.4vw,48px);padding-bottom:clamp(28px,3.4vw,48px);flex-wrap:wrap}
.xband h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,34px);margin-bottom:8px}
.xband p{margin:0;color:var(--mute,#A8B0C0)}
.xband .btn{display:inline-flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}