/* ============ TOKENS ============ */
  :root{
    --paper:#F4F2EE;
    --paper-2:#EDEAE4;
    --ink:#181818;
    --ink-60:rgba(24,24,24,.66); /* 5.1:1 on paper — AA for small text */
    --ink-40:rgba(24,24,24,.5);  /* 3.2:1 on paper — AA for large text */
    --line:rgba(24,24,24,.14);
    --line-soft:rgba(24,24,24,.08);
    --accent:#9A4A2E;
    --accent-soft:#C97C5B;
    --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.21,1);
    --ease-draw:cubic-bezier(.65,.05,.2,1);
    --nav-h:64px;
    --concrete-a:#CDC9C1; --concrete-b:#BDB8AE;
    --oak-a:#C29A66;      --oak-b:#A9834F;
    --trav-a:#DCD2C0;     --trav-b:#C9BBA2;
    --slate-a:#B9B6B0;    --slate-b:#A29E96;
    --plaster-a:#E6E1D8;  --plaster-b:#D6CFC2;
    --patina-a:#A9AA9C;   --patina-b:#8F9182;
    --font-display:"Archivo",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
    --font-body:"Instrument Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
    --track-tight:-0.035em;
    --gutter:clamp(16px,2.2vw,28px);
    --margin:clamp(20px,4.5vw,72px);
    --section-pad:clamp(72px,10vw,140px);
  }

  /* ============ RESET ============ */
  *,*::before,*::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;overflow-x:hidden;overflow-x:clip;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + 24px);}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
    *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important;}
  }
  body{
    background:var(--paper);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x:hidden;
    overflow-x:clip;
  }
  img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  button{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;}
  ul,ol{list-style:none;}
  ::selection{background:var(--accent);color:var(--paper);}

  :is(a,button,input,textarea,select):focus-visible{
    outline:2px solid var(--accent);
    outline-offset:3px;
  }
  a:active,button:active{opacity:.75;}

  /* visually hidden (screen-reader only) */
  .sr-only{
    position:absolute;
    width:1px;height:1px;
    padding:0;margin:-1px;
    overflow:hidden;
    clip:rect(0 0 0 0);
    clip-path:inset(50%);
    white-space:nowrap;
    border:0;
  }
  .skip-link{
    position:fixed;
    top:8px;left:8px;
    z-index:200;
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper);
    padding:10px 18px;
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    transform:translateY(-200%);
    transition:transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .skip-link:focus-visible{transform:none;}

  /* ============ PRIMITIVES ============ */
  .container{
    max-width:1440px;
    margin-inline:auto;
    padding-inline:var(--margin);
  }
  .grid-12{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);
    column-gap:var(--gutter);
  }
  .meta{
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-60);
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  }
  .meta--accent{color:var(--accent);}
  .index-no{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    color:var(--accent);
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  }

  .u-link{
    position:relative;
    display:inline-block;
    padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .u-link::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;bottom:0;
    width:100%;height:1px;
    background:currentColor;
    transform:scaleX(0);
    transform-origin:right center;
    transition:transform .45s var(--ease);
  }
  .u-link:hover::after,.u-link:focus-visible::after{
    transform:scaleX(1);
    transform-origin:left center;
  }

  .section{padding-block:var(--section-pad);}
  .section--hairline{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}

  .section-head{
    display:flex;
    align-items:baseline;
    gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);
    margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,80px);
  }
  .section-head::before{
    content:"";
    order:2;
    flex:1;
    height:1px;
    min-width:32px;
    background:var(--line);
    align-self:center;
  }
  .section-head .section-numeral{order:1;}
  .section-head .meta{order:3;}
  .section-numeral{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:300;
    font-size:clamp(56px,8vw,120px);
    line-height:.9;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    color:transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--ink-40);
  }
  .section-title{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    line-height:1.1;
  }

  /* ============ REVEALS (hidden state only when JS is available) ============ */
  html.js .reveal{
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(24px);
    transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);
    transition-delay:var(--d,0ms);
  }
  html.js .reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html.js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  }

  /* ============ PROGRESS LINE ============ */
  .progress{
    position:fixed;
    top:0;left:0;
    width:100%;height:2px;
    z-index:120;
    background:transparent;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .progress__bar{
    height:100%;
    width:100%;
    background:var(--accent);
    transform:scaleX(0);
    transform-origin:left center;
    will-change:transform;
  }

  /* ============ NAV ============ */
  .nav{
    position:fixed;
    top:0;left:0;right:0;
    z-index:100;
    background:rgba(244,242,238,.88); /* fallback where color-mix() is unsupported */
    background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 88%,transparent);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .nav__inner{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    height:var(--nav-h);
  }
  .wordmark{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:15px;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .wordmark__tick{
    width:14px;height:14px;
    border:1px solid var(--ink);
    position:relative;
    flex:none;
  }
  .wordmark__tick::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:50%;top:-1px;bottom:-1px;
    width:1px;
    background:var(--accent);
  }
  .nav__links{
    display:flex;
    gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);
    align-items:center;
  }
  .nav__links a{
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .nav__toggle{
    display:none;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:5px;
    width:40px;height:40px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .nav__toggle span{
    display:block;
    width:20px;height:1.5px;
    background:var(--ink);
    transition:transform .35s var(--ease),opacity .25s;
  }
  .nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);}
  .nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);}

  .mobile-menu{
    position:fixed;
    inset:var(--nav-h) 0 0 0;
    z-index:90;
    background:var(--paper);
    display:none;
    flex-direction:column;
    padding:clamp(24px,8vw,48px) var(--margin);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    overflow-y:auto;
  }
  .mobile-menu.is-open{display:flex;}
  .mobile-menu a{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:clamp(28px,8vw,40px);
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    padding:14px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:baseline;
  }
  .mobile-menu a .index-no{font-size:12px;}
  .mobile-menu__meta{
    margin-top:auto;
    padding-top:32px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:6px;
  }

  @media (max-width:820px){
    .nav__links{display:none;}
    .nav__toggle{display:flex;}
  }

  /* ============ HERO ============ */
  .hero{
    position:relative;
    padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(64px,10vw,140px));
    padding-bottom:clamp(56px,8vw,110px);
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero__gridlines{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    pointer-events:none;
    max-width:1440px;
    margin-inline:auto;
    padding-inline:var(--margin);
  }
  .hero__gridlines-inner{
    position:relative;
    height:100%;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);
    column-gap:var(--gutter);
  }
  .hero__gridlines-inner span{
    border-left:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .hero__gridlines-inner span:last-child{
    border-right:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  /* grid lines draw in from the top on load */
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span{
    transform:scaleY(0);
    transform-origin:top center;
    animation:grid-draw 1.2s var(--ease-draw) forwards;
  }
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.06s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.12s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.18s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.24s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.3s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(7){animation-delay:.36s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(8){animation-delay:.42s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(9){animation-delay:.48s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(10){animation-delay:.54s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(11){animation-delay:.6s;}
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(12){animation-delay:.66s;}
  /* horizontal datum line draws across the hero baseline */
  .hero__gridlines-inner::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
    height:1px;
    background:var(--line);
  }
  html.js .hero__gridlines-inner::after{
    transform:scaleX(0);
    transform-origin:left center;
    animation:rule-grow 1.4s var(--ease-draw) .5s forwards;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html.js .hero__gridlines-inner span,
    html.js .hero__gridlines-inner::after{animation:none;transform:none;}
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .hero__gridlines-inner span:nth-child(n+7){display:none;}
    .hero__gridlines-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);}
  }
  .hero__content{position:relative;}
  .hero__eyebrow{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:16px;
    margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);
  }
  .hero__eyebrow-rule{
    width:48px;height:1px;
    background:var(--accent);
  }
  html.js .hero__eyebrow-rule{
    transform:scaleX(0);
    transform-origin:left center;
    animation:rule-grow .7s var(--ease-draw) .35s forwards;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    html.js .hero__eyebrow-rule{animation:none;transform:none;}
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(44px,8.4vw,128px);
    line-height:1.01;
    letter-spacing:-0.042em;
    max-width:14ch;
    text-wrap:balance;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:400;
    color:var(--accent);
  }
  .hero__foot{
    margin-top:clamp(40px,7vw,96px);
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:flex-end;
    gap:32px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .hero__lede{
    max-width:44ch;
    font-size:clamp(15px,1.4vw,18px);
    color:var(--ink-60);
  }
  .hero__coords{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:6px;
    text-align:right;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    padding-top:14px;
    min-width:min(280px,100%);
  }
  @media (max-width:640px){
    .hero__coords{text-align:left;}
  }

  /* ============ STUDIO ============ */
  .studio__statement{
    grid-column:1 / span 8;
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:400;
    font-size:clamp(22px,2.8vw,36px);
    line-height:1.35;
    letter-spacing:-0.02em;
    text-wrap:balance;
  }
  .studio__statement strong{
    font-weight:500;
    color:var(--accent);
  }
  .studio__facts{
    grid-column:10 / span 3;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  .fact{
    padding:18px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:4px;
  }
  .fact:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .fact__value{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .studio__statement{grid-column:1 / -1;}
    .studio__facts{grid-column:1 / -1;margin-top:48px;}
  }

  /* ============ PROJECTS ============ */
  .projects__grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);
    column-gap:var(--gutter);
    row-gap:clamp(48px,6vw,88px);
  }
  .project{grid-column:span 12;}
  @media (min-width:821px){
    .project--wide{grid-column:span 7;}
    .project--narrow{grid-column:span 5;}
    .project--offset{margin-top:clamp(32px,4vw,64px);}
  }
  .project__visual{
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    aspect-ratio:4/3;
  }
  .project--narrow .project__visual{aspect-ratio:1/1.05;}
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .project__visual,.project--narrow .project__visual{aspect-ratio:4/3;}
  }
  @supports not (aspect-ratio:4/3){
    .project__visual{min-height:min(72vw,420px);}
  }
  .project__visual svg{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    width:100%;height:100%;
    transition:transform .9s var(--ease);
  }
  .project a:hover .project__visual svg,
  .project a:focus-visible .project__visual svg{
    transform:scale(1.035);
  }
  .project__tag{
    position:absolute;
    top:14px;left:14px;
    z-index:2;
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:5px 10px;
    font-size:10px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .project__info{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:baseline;
    gap:16px;
    margin-top:16px;
    padding-top:14px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--ink);
  }
  .project__name{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:clamp(19px,1.8vw,24px);
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    display:flex;
    align-items:baseline;
    gap:12px;
  }
  .project__meta-row{
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  @media (max-width:480px){
    .project__info{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:4px;}
    .project__meta-row{white-space:normal;}
  }
  /* precise hover states: sienna index shift, rule warms, tag inverts */
  .project__info{transition:border-color .45s var(--ease);}
  .project a:hover .project__info,
  .project a:focus-visible .project__info{border-top-color:var(--accent);}
  .project .index-no{
    display:inline-block;
    transition:transform .45s var(--ease);
  }
  .project a:hover .index-no,
  .project a:focus-visible .index-no{transform:translateX(5px);}
  .project__tag{transition:background .35s,color .35s,border-color .35s;}
  .project a:hover .project__tag,
  .project a:focus-visible .project__tag{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper);
    border-color:var(--ink);
  }

  /* material gradients used inside tiles */
  .sw-concrete{fill:url(#g-concrete);}
  .sw-oak{fill:url(#g-oak);}
  .sw-trav{fill:url(#g-trav);}
  .sw-slate{fill:url(#g-slate);}
  .sw-plaster{fill:url(#g-plaster);}
  .sw-patina{fill:url(#g-patina);}
  .ln{stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:1.3;fill:none;stroke-linecap:square;}
  .ln--soft{stroke:rgba(24,24,24,.38);stroke-width:1.05;fill:none;stroke-linecap:square;}
  .ln--hair{stroke:rgba(24,24,24,.2);stroke-width:.9;fill:none;}
  .ln--accent{stroke:var(--accent);stroke-width:1.3;fill:none;stroke-linecap:square;}
  .project__visual svg{shape-rendering:geometricPrecision;}
  /* line drawings draw in on scroll (dash lengths set by JS) */
  .project__visual .draw{transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.3s cubic-bezier(.5,0,.2,1);}
  .project__visual .fade-el{opacity:0;transition:opacity .9s ease;}
  .project__visual.svg-in .fade-el{opacity:1;}
  .fill-ink{fill:var(--ink);}
  .fill-accent{fill:var(--accent);}
  .fill-paper{fill:var(--paper);}

  /* signature: surveyor's crosshair + dimension readout inside project tiles */
  @media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
    .project__visual{cursor:crosshair;}
  }
  .xhair{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    z-index:3;
    pointer-events:none;
    opacity:0;
    transition:opacity .3s ease;
  }
  .project__visual.xh-on .xhair{opacity:1;}
  .xhair__v,.xhair__h{position:absolute;background:var(--accent);opacity:.8;will-change:transform;}
  .xhair__v{top:0;bottom:0;left:0;width:1px;}
  .xhair__h{left:0;right:0;top:0;height:1px;}
  .xhair__tag{
    position:absolute;
    top:0;left:0;
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--accent);
    color:var(--accent);
    padding:3px 8px;
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:10px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
    white-space:nowrap;
    will-change:transform;
  }

  /* ============ CAPABILITIES ============ */
  .cap-row{
    position:relative;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:80px 1fr 1fr auto;
    gap:var(--gutter);
    align-items:baseline;
    padding:clamp(24px,3vw,36px) 0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .cap-row::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;top:-1px;
    height:1px;width:0;
    background:var(--accent);
    transition:width .55s var(--ease);
  }
  .cap-row:hover::before{width:96px;}
  .cap-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .cap-row > *{transition:transform .5s var(--ease);}
  .cap-row:hover > *{transform:translateX(12px);}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    .cap-row:hover > *{transform:none;}
  }
  .cap-row__num{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:300;
    font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,26px);
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    color:var(--ink-40);
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
    transition:transform .5s var(--ease),color .35s;
  }
  .cap-row:hover .cap-row__num{color:var(--accent);}
  .cap-row__name{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,34px);
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
  }
  .cap-row__desc{
    color:var(--ink-60);
    font-size:15px;
    max-width:42ch;
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .cap-row{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;row-gap:8px;}
    .cap-row__desc{grid-column:2;}
    .cap-row__scope{grid-column:2;}
  }

  /* ============ PROCESS ============ */
  .process-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:var(--gutter);
  }
  .phase{
    position:relative;
    border-top:1px solid var(--ink);
    padding-top:20px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:14px;
    min-height:100%;
  }
  .phase::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;top:-1px;
    height:1px;width:0;
    background:var(--accent);
    transition:width .55s var(--ease);
  }
  .phase:hover::before{width:48px;}
  .phase__num{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:300;
    font-size:clamp(40px,4.5vw,64px);
    line-height:1;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    color:transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--accent);
  }
  .phase__name{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:19px;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
  }
  .phase__desc{
    color:var(--ink-60);
    font-size:14.5px;
  }
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:48px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:540px){
    .process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }

  /* ============ AWARDS ============ */
  .award-row{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:64px 1fr auto;
    gap:var(--gutter);
    align-items:baseline;
    padding:18px 0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    font-size:15px;
  }
  .award-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .award-row__year{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:13px;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:var(--accent);
  }
  .award-row__title{font-weight:500;}
  .award-row__title span{
    font-weight:400;
    color:var(--ink-60);
  }
  .award-row__org{
    color:var(--ink-60);
    font-size:13px;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  @media (max-width:640px){
    .award-row{grid-template-columns:56px 1fr;}
    .award-row__org{grid-column:2;white-space:normal;}
  }

  /* ============ TEAM ============ */
  .team-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:var(--gutter);
  }
  .person{
    position:relative;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:clamp(24px,3vw,36px);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:20px;
    background:var(--paper);
    transition:border-color .35s;
  }
  .person::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    top:-1px;left:-1px;
    width:16px;height:16px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--accent);
    border-left:1px solid var(--accent);
    opacity:0;
    transition:opacity .35s;
  }
  .person:hover{border-color:var(--ink);}
  .person:hover::after{opacity:1;}
  .person__avatar{
    width:88px;height:88px;
    border-radius:50%;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:24px;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    color:var(--paper);
  }
  .person__avatar--ink{background:var(--ink);}
  .person__avatar--accent{background:var(--accent);}
  .person__avatar--outline{
    background:transparent;
    color:var(--ink);
    border:1px solid var(--ink);
  }
  .person__name{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:21px;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
  }
  .person__bio{
    color:var(--ink-60);
    font-size:14.5px;
  }
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .person{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}
    .person__avatar{width:72px;height:72px;font-size:20px;}
    .person__text{flex:1;min-width:220px;}
  }

  /* ============ JOURNAL ============ */
  .journal-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:var(--gutter);
  }
  .journal-card{
    display:block;
    border-top:1px solid var(--ink);
    padding-top:20px;
    transition:border-color .4s;
  }
  .journal-card:hover,
  .journal-card:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--accent);}
  .journal-card:hover .journal-card__title{color:var(--accent);}
  .journal-card__title{
    transition:color .35s;
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,28px);
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    line-height:1.2;
    margin:12px 0 10px;
    max-width:22ch;
  }
  .journal-card__excerpt{
    color:var(--ink-60);
    font-size:15px;
    max-width:48ch;
  }
  .journal-card__cta{
    margin-top:18px;
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--accent);
  }
  @media (max-width:720px){
    .journal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;row-gap:48px;}
  }

  /* ============ CONTACT ============ */
  .contact{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
  .contact .meta{color:rgba(244,242,238,.6);}
  .contact .section-head::before{background:rgba(244,242,238,.18);}
  .contact .index-no{color:var(--accent-soft);}
  .contact :is(a,button,input,textarea,select):focus-visible{outline-color:var(--accent-soft);}
  .contact .section-numeral{-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(244,242,238,.4);}
  .contact__addr{
    grid-column:1 / span 5;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:32px;
  }
  .contact__addr h3{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,40px);
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
    line-height:1.15;
    max-width:16ch;
  }
  .contact__addr address{
    font-style:normal;
    line-height:1.8;
    color:rgba(244,242,238,.75);
    font-size:15px;
  }
  .contact__addr a{color:var(--paper);}
  .contact__form{grid-column:7 / span 6;}
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .contact__addr{grid-column:1 / -1;margin-bottom:56px;}
    .contact__form{grid-column:1 / -1;}
  }
  .field{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:8px;
    margin-bottom:28px;
  }
  .field label{
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:rgba(244,242,238,.55);
    transition:color .3s;
  }
  .field:focus-within label{color:var(--accent-soft);}
  .field input,.field textarea,.field select{
    background:transparent;
    border:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,242,238,.4);
    color:var(--paper);
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:16px;
    padding:10px 0;
    border-radius:0;
    background-image:linear-gradient(var(--accent-soft),var(--accent-soft));
    background-repeat:no-repeat;
    background-size:0 2px;
    background-position:0 100%;
    transition:border-color .3s,background-size .55s var(--ease);
  }
  .field select{
    appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;cursor:pointer;
    padding-right:24px;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%23F4F2EE' stroke-opacity='.6' stroke-width='1.4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),linear-gradient(var(--accent-soft),var(--accent-soft));
    background-repeat:no-repeat,no-repeat;
    background-size:12px 8px,0 2px;
    background-position:right 2px center,0 100%;
  }
  .field select:focus{background-size:12px 8px,100% 2px;}
  .field select option{color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px;}
  .field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{
    outline:none;
    border-bottom-color:var(--accent-soft);
  }
  .field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{background-size:100% 2px;}
  .field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(244,242,238,.5);}
  .field.is-error label{color:var(--accent-soft);}
  .field.is-error :is(input,textarea){border-bottom-color:var(--accent-soft);}
  .field__error{
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:.02em;
    color:var(--accent-soft);
  }
  .field__error[hidden]{display:none;}
  .field-pair{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:var(--gutter);
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){.field-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .submit-btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:14px;
    border:1px solid var(--paper);
    padding:16px 32px;
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--paper);
    transition:background .35s,color .35s,border-color .35s;
  }
  .submit-btn:hover,.submit-btn:focus-visible{
    background:var(--accent);
    border-color:var(--accent);
  }
  .submit-btn:active{
    background:#813E26;
    border-color:#813E26;
    opacity:1;
  }
  .submit-btn svg{width:14px;height:14px;}
  .form-success{
    display:none;
    border:1px solid var(--accent-soft);
    padding:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:12px;
  }
  .form-success.is-visible{display:flex;animation:success-in .6s var(--ease) both;}
  @keyframes success-in{
    from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);}
    to{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  }
  .form-success h4{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:24px;
    letter-spacing:var(--track-tight);
  }
  .form-success p{color:rgba(244,242,238,.7);font-size:15px;}
  .form-success .index-no{font-size:11px;}

  /* ============ FOOTER ============ */
  .footer{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper);
    border-top:1px solid rgba(244,242,238,.14);
    padding:40px 0;
  }
  .footer__inner{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    gap:24px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:rgba(244,242,238,.55);
  }
  .footer__inner a{color:var(--paper);}
  .footer .wordmark{color:var(--paper);}
  .footer .wordmark__tick{border-color:var(--paper);}
  .footer__nav{display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .footer__credit a{color:var(--accent);}

  /* big marquee-style divider between projects and capabilities */
  .strip{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:18px 0;
    overflow:hidden;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .strip__inner{
    display:inline-flex;
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-60);
    animation:strip-scroll 36s linear infinite;
  }
  .strip__inner span{padding-right:56px;}
  .strip__inner span b{color:var(--accent);font-weight:500;}
  @keyframes strip-scroll{
    from{transform:translateX(0);}
    to{transform:translateX(-50%);}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    .strip__inner{animation:none;}
  }

  /* ============ KEYFRAMES ============ */
  @keyframes grid-draw{to{transform:scaleY(1);}}
  @keyframes rule-grow{to{transform:scaleX(1);}}