:root{
  --plum:#2E104F;
  --charcoal:#1E1E22;
  --ink:#141418;
  --muted:#555867;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --soft:#F5F4F7;
  --line:rgba(20,20,24,.10);
  --shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(20,20,24,.08);
  --shadow-2:0 10px 28px rgba(20,20,24,.06);
  --radius:18px;
  --radius-sm:12px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0}
body{
  font-family:"Nunito Sans",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  line-height:1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:auto}
.skip-link:focus{left:16px;top:16px;background:#fff;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);z-index:999}
.container{width:min(1160px,92%);margin:0 auto}
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;
  line-height:1.15;
  margin:0 0 14px;
  color:#111;
}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.7vw,2.5rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.5rem)}
p{margin:0 0 16px;color:#23242B}
ul{margin:0;padding-left:22px}
li{margin:0 0 10px}
.kicker,.eyebrow,.footer-kicker{
  display:inline-block;
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(46,16,79,.08);
  color:var(--plum);
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:.84rem;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.section{padding:58px 0}
.section-soft{background:var(--soft)}
.section-tight{padding:34px 0}
.section-head{max-width:900px;margin-bottom:24px}
.subhead{font-size:1.16rem;max-width:760px;color:#30323C}
.lead{font-size:1.08rem;color:#30323C}
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;
  align-items:center;
  gap:18px;
  padding:14px 0;
}
.brand-logo{height:72px;width:auto}
.nav{
  display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 14px;
}
.nav a{
  font-weight:800;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:10px;
  color:#20222A;
}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{background:rgba(20,20,24,.06);color:var(--plum)}
.cta-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:10px 18px;
  border-radius:8px;
  font-weight:900;
  transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
  border:1px solid rgba(30,30,34,.18);
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-primary{
  background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,.08)
}
.btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(46,16,79,.55) inset}
.btn-outline{
  background:#fff;color:var(--charcoal)
}
.btn-outline:hover{box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(46,16,79,.45) inset}
.btn-small{padding:9px 14px;font-size:.93rem}
.hero{padding:60px 0 34px}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;
  gap:28px;
  align-items:start;
}
.logo-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  padding:18px 18px 16px;
}
.logo-card .hero-logo{width:min(330px,86%);margin:0 auto 12px}
.hero-meta{
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top:14px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-weight:700;
}
.hero-meta a{color:var(--plum);font-weight:900}
.pills{
  list-style:none;padding:0;margin:18px 0 0;
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;
}
.pills li{
  margin:0;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#F0EFF3;
  border:1px solid rgba(20,20,24,.07);
  color:#2C2F39;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:.9rem;
}
.editorial-image,.feature-image{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.editorial-image img,.feature-image img{
  width:100%;
  height:380px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}
.image-row,.two-up{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.two-up{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.image-tile,.img-card{
  margin:0;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.image-tile img,.img-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:230px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}
.image-tile figcaption,.img-card figcaption{
  padding:12px 14px;
  font-weight:800;
  color:#2A2D36;
  font-size:.92rem;
}
.card-grid-2,.cards-2,.process-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.card-grid-3,.cards-3,.services-grid,.link-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.card,.service-card,.info-card,.article-card,.area-card{
  display:block;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);
  padding:22px;
}
.card p,.service-card p,.info-card p,.article-card p,.area-card p{color:#2E313A}
.link-grid a:hover,.services-grid a:hover,.article-grid a:hover,.area-grid a:hover{
  border-color:rgba(46,16,79,.18);
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(20,20,24,.10);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.service-card,.article-card,.area-card{transition:all .18s ease}
.learn{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:12px;
  color:var(--plum);
  font-weight:900;
}
.panel{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);
  padding:24px;
}
.metrics{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:20px;
}
.metric{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:16px;
}
.metric strong{display:block;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--plum);margin-bottom:6px}
.notice{
  background:#F8F7FB;
  border-left:4px solid var(--plum);
  padding:16px 18px;
  border-radius:0 14px 14px 0;
}
.split{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:26px;
  align-items:start;
}
.section-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:18px}
.breadcrumbs{
  font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px
}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--plum)}
.content-flow > * + *{margin-top:22px}
.content-flow h2{margin-top:6px}
.callout-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:14px;
  list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;
}
.callout-list li{
  margin:0;
  padding:14px 16px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);
  font-weight:700;
}
.faq details{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);
  padding:14px 16px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:900}
.inline-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.inline-list li{
  padding:10px 12px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;font-weight:800
}
.table-links{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:10px 16px;
}
.table-links a{
  display:block;
  padding:14px 16px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;
  font-weight:800;
}
.table-links a:hover{border-color:rgba(46,16,79,.22);color:var(--plum)}
.site-footer{
  background:#111115;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);
  padding:64px 0 26px;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.site-footer p,.site-footer li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.site-footer a{
  color:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
.site-footer a:hover{border-bottom:1px solid var(--plum)}
.footer-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;
  gap:60px;
}
.footer-title{color:#fff}
.footer-links{list-style:none;padding:0}
.footer-links li{margin:0 0 10px}
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  margin-top:26px;
  padding-top:16px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.62)
}
.footer-micro{font-size:.92rem}
@media (max-width: 1040px){
  .header-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center}
  .nav{justify-content:center}
  .hero-grid,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width: 840px){
  .brand-logo{height:58px}
  .image-row,.two-up,.cards-2,.process-grid,.card-grid-2,.card-grid-3,.cards-3,.services-grid,.link-grid,.metrics,.callout-list,.table-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .editorial-image img,.feature-image img,.image-tile img,.img-card img{height:280px}
}


/* ===== Grid refinements requested ===== */
.photo-grid-2{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.compact-photo img{
  height:260px !important;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}
.thumb-card{
  padding:0;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.thumb-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:190px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}
.thumb-card__body{
  padding:18px 18px 20px;
}
.thumb-card__body h3{
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.thumb-card__body p{
  margin-bottom:0;
}
.hero .section-actions,
.hero .cta-row{
  margin-top:18px;
}
.left{justify-content:flex-start}
.card-grid-3 > .panel,
.cards-2 > .panel{
  height:100%;
}
.section-head .kicker{
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
@media (max-width: 840px){
  .photo-grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .compact-photo img,.thumb-card img{height:230px !important}
}