/* Rishabh Ladha — statement register.
   One-page long-scroll design. Archivo only, one accent (cobalt). */
:root{
  --font-grotesque:'Archivo','Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;
  --statement-quiet:#8a8a8a;
  --paper:#fbfbfc;
  --paper-sunk:#f2f3f6;
  --black:#0b0d10;
  --quiet:#5c5c5c;
  --quiet-dec:var(--statement-quiet);
  --rule:rgba(10,10,10,.24);
  --acid:#2b2bdd;
  --on-acid:#faf9f7;
  --acid-lit:#8aa7ff;
  --gut:clamp(20px,4vw,64px);
  --split:54%;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--black);font-family:var(--font-grotesque);font-size:clamp(15px,1.15vw,17px);line-height:1.45;overflow-x:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
h1,h2,h3,p{margin:0}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--acid);outline-offset:3px}
::selection{background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid)}

/* ---- type ---- */
.stmt{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:.9}
.stmt-xl{font-size:clamp(48px,9.2vw,148px)}
.stmt-lg{font-size:clamp(34px,5.6vw,86px)}
.stmt-md{font-size:clamp(24px,2.9vw,44px)}
.stmt-sm{font-size:clamp(18px,1.7vw,26px);line-height:1.05}
.note{font-size:clamp(11px,.85vw,13px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--quiet)}
.lead{font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,34px);line-height:1.22;font-weight:400;max-width:24ch}
.copy{font-size:clamp(16px,1.25vw,19px);line-height:1.5;max-width:44ch;color:#2a2a2a}
.copy--wide{max-width:60ch}
.dim{color:var(--quiet)}
.brk::before{content:'[ '}
.brk::after{content:' ]'}

/* ---- shell ---- */
.shell{position:relative;max-width:1680px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.vrule{position:fixed;top:0;bottom:0;left:calc(var(--split) + var(--gut)/2);width:0;border-left:1px solid var(--rule);z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
@media(max-width:899px){.vrule{display:none}}
.chapter{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-block:clamp(72px,11vh,148px)}
.chapter-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,56px)}
.chapter-head .num{font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(11px,.85vw,13px);letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--acid)}
.chapter-head .note{color:var(--acid)}
.num--b,.num--c{color:var(--acid)}

/* ---- nav ---- */
.nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:40;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 88%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.nav__in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:16px var(--gut);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.nav__mark{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-size:clamp(14px,1.1vw,17px)}
.nav__links{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,2.4vw,44px)}
.nav__links a{font-size:clamp(10.5px,.8vw,13px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#4a4a4a;transition:color .2s var(--ease)}
.nav__links a:hover,.nav__links a.is-on{color:var(--black)}
.nav__links a.is-on{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
@media(max-width:560px){.nav__links{gap:12px}.nav__links a:nth-child(n+5){display:none}}

/* ---- dot rail ---- */
.rail{position:fixed;left:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:35;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.rail button{width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border:1px solid #6a6a6a;border-radius:50%;background:none;cursor:pointer;position:relative;transition:background .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease)}
.rail button:hover{transform:scale(1.3)}
.rail button[aria-current=true]{background:var(--rail-hue,var(--acid));border-color:var(--rail-hue,var(--acid));transform:scale(1.25)}
.rail button span{position:absolute;left:18px;top:50%;translate:0 -50%;white-space:nowrap;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--black);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s var(--ease)}
.rail button:hover span{opacity:1}
@media(max-width:899px){.rail{display:none}}

/* ---- hero ---- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:92svh;padding-top:clamp(96px,14vh,150px);overflow:hidden}
.hero__grid{position:relative;z-index:3;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,var(--split)) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,72px)}
.hero__intro{display:flex;gap:clamp(16px,2vw,32px);align-items:flex-start}
.hero__thumb{width:clamp(88px,9vw,132px);height:auto;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 18%;flex:none;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.25);border:1px solid var(--rule)}
.hero__copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px)}
.hero__asides{grid-column:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;gap:8px;margin-top:clamp(28px,6vh,72px);text-align:right}
.reg{width:13px;height:13px;border:1px solid var(--quiet-dec);border-radius:50%;position:relative;margin-left:auto}
.reg::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:3px;border:1px solid var(--quiet-dec);border-radius:50%}
.hero__belief{grid-column:1;margin-top:clamp(28px,5vh,56px);max-width:440px}
.hero__lead{font-size:clamp(19px,1.7vw,26px);line-height:1.25;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-wrap:pretty}
/* hero proof numbers: big value, small label under it (markup keeps label first for screen readers) */
.creds{list-style:none;margin:clamp(18px,2.2vw,28px) 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px clamp(16px,2vw,28px);border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:clamp(14px,1.6vw,20px)}
.creds li{display:flex;flex-direction:column-reverse;justify-content:flex-end;gap:6px;font-size:clamp(24px,2.3vw,34px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:.95}
.creds b{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;line-height:1.35;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--quiet)}
.hero__name{position:relative;z-index:3;margin-top:clamp(28px,6vh,72px);line-height:.78;white-space:nowrap;font-size:min(clamp(56px,13.6vw,224px),11vw);max-width:100%;color:var(--black)}
.hero .hero__name{max-width:var(--split);font-size:min(clamp(56px,13.6vw,224px),7.6vw);mix-blend-mode:difference;color:#f2f2f2}
@media(max-width:899px){.hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero__asides{align-items:flex-start;text-align:left}.reg{margin-left:0}}

/* black silhouette block */
.block{position:absolute;right:0;top:clamp(72px,13vh,200px);height:min(calc(100svh - clamp(72px,13vh,200px)),calc(100% - clamp(72px,13vh,200px)));width:min(46%,760px);background:var(--black);z-index:2;clip-path:polygon(0 18%,9% 18%,9% 6%,22% 6%,22% 0,52% 0,52% 12%,74% 12%,74% 26%,100% 26%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.block__dots{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(250,249,247,.22) 42%,transparent 44%);background-size:9px 9px}
.block__rule{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:34%;z-index:1;border-top:1px solid var(--acid)}
.block__figure{position:absolute;right:-2%;bottom:0;width:min(104%,660px);max-height:100%;z-index:2}
.block__figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:50% 100%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.12) brightness(1.04);-webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none}
.block__figure::after{display:none}
.block__figure::before{display:none}
.block__glow{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:46%;background:linear-gradient(to top,color-mix(in srgb,var(--acid) 42%,transparent),transparent);z-index:1;border-radius:0;aspect-ratio:auto;filter:none}
@media(max-width:899px){.block{position:relative;top:0;width:100%;height:62vw;min-height:300px;margin-top:32px;clip-path:polygon(0 12%,14% 12%,14% 0,60% 0,60% 16%,100% 16%,100% 100%,0 100%)}}

/* blueprint decoration */
.bp{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.bp i{position:absolute;display:block}
.bp .dash-v{top:0;bottom:0;border-left:1px dashed var(--rule)}
.bp .dash-h{left:0;right:0;border-top:1px dashed var(--rule)}
.bp .circ{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:50%}
.mark{display:none}

/* ---- hero: B&W cutout with an animated cobalt halo ---- */
.stage{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;width:min(46%,760px);aspect-ratio:884/822;pointer-events:none;animation:stageIn 1.2s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes stageIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}}
.halo{position:absolute;left:14%;top:4%;width:72%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:var(--acid);animation:haloBreathe 7s var(--ease) infinite alternate}
.halo__ring{position:absolute;left:14%;top:4%;width:72%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--acid);animation:haloPulse 5.6s var(--ease) infinite}
.halo__ring--2{animation-delay:2.8s}
.halo__dash{position:absolute;left:6%;top:-4%;width:88%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px dashed color-mix(in srgb,var(--acid) 55%,transparent);animation:haloSpin 60s linear infinite}
.stage__img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:50% 100%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.12)}
.stage__tag{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:14%;z-index:3;background:var(--black);color:#f4f4f4;padding:7px 12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
@keyframes haloBreathe{from{transform:scale(.97)}to{transform:scale(1.03)}}
@keyframes haloPulse{0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.7}100%{transform:scale(1.32);opacity:0}}
@keyframes haloSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.halo,.halo__ring,.halo__dash{animation:none}.halo__ring{opacity:0}}
@media(min-width:900px){.hero .stmt-xl{font-size:clamp(40px,7.4vw,150px)}}
@media(min-width:900px) and (max-width:1200px){.stage{width:40%}}
@media(max-width:899px){.stage{position:relative;height:auto;width:100%;max-width:520px;margin:32px auto 0}}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:scale(1.02) translate3d(0,0,0)}to{transform:scale(1.1) translate3d(-2%,-2%,0)}}
@keyframes dots{to{background-position:14px 14px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.stage img,.stage::after{animation:none}}

/* ---- photo strip (static — no ticker) ---- */
.strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--black)}
.strip .shot{aspect-ratio:4/3}
@media(max-width:700px){.strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}

/* ---- testimonial ticker ---- */
.ticker{position:relative;z-index:3;overflow:hidden;padding-block:clamp(10px,1.2vw,16px);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.ticker__t{display:flex;gap:clamp(12px,1.4vw,20px);width:max-content;animation:slide 64s linear infinite}
.ticker--back .ticker__t{animation-duration:78s;animation-direction:reverse}
.ticker:hover .ticker__t{animation-play-state:paused}
.said{flex:none;width:clamp(260px,26vw,380px);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:clamp(14px,1.6vw,20px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;transition:background .3s var(--ease)}
.said:hover{background:var(--paper-sunk)}
.said p{font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.05vw,15.5px);line-height:1.42;color:#2a2a2a}
.said__src{margin-top:auto;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--acid)}
.chapter--tight{padding-block:clamp(56px,8vw,104px)}
.chapter--tight .ticker{margin-top:clamp(20px,2.6vw,34px)}
.said--slot{border-style:dashed}
.said--slot p{color:var(--quiet)}
.await{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:clamp(20px,2.6vw,34px);padding:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px);border:1px dashed var(--rule);max-width:56ch}
.await__k{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--acid)}

/* ---- hero CTA ---- */
.cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:clamp(20px,2.6vw,32px);background:var(--black);color:#f4f4f4;padding:14px 24px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:background .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease)}
.cta:hover{background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.cta span{font-size:1.2em;line-height:1}

/* ---- numbered phases: alternatives (3), the system (4) ---- */
.phases{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,44px)}
.phase{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(18px,2vw,28px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;transition:background .3s var(--ease)}
.phase:hover{background:var(--paper-sunk)}
.phase__n{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--acid)}
.phase h3{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-size:clamp(17px,1.8vw,26px);line-height:1.02}
.phase p{font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.05vw,15.5px);line-height:1.45;color:#2a2a2a}
@media(max-width:899px){.phases{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:520px){.phases{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.phases--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media(max-width:899px){.phases--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- roster (worked with) ---- */
.roster{margin-top:clamp(20px,2.6vw,36px);border-top:1px solid var(--black)}
.roster__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,150px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(12px,2vw,32px);padding-block:clamp(16px,2vw,26px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);align-items:baseline}
.roster__k{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--quiet)}
.roster__v{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px clamp(14px,2vw,30px);align-items:baseline}
.roster__v b{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-size:clamp(17px,2.1vw,32px);line-height:1.05}
.roster__v b span{color:var(--quiet);font-size:.52em;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-left:6px}
@media(max-width:700px){.roster__row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}}

/* ---- photography ---- */
.shot{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--black)}
.shot img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.22) brightness(.96)}
.shot::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(0,0,0,.42) 42%,transparent 44%);background-size:7px 7px;mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.4;pointer-events:none}
.shot figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid);padding:6px 12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* full-bleed interlude */
.interlude{position:relative;z-index:3;margin:0;height:clamp(300px,58vh,620px)}
.interlude .shot__over{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;gap:10px;padding:clamp(20px,3vw,44px) var(--gut)}
.interlude .shot__over .stmt{color:#f4f4f4;max-width:22ch}
.interlude::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,0,0,.72),rgba(0,0,0,.05) 62%)}
.interlude .note{color:#cfcfcf}

/* entry shot */
.entry__shot{grid-column:2;margin:0;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-width:62ch;width:100%}
@media(max-width:899px){.entry__shot{grid-column:1}}

/* pull-quote slab */
.slab{position:relative;z-index:3;background:var(--black);color:var(--paper);padding:clamp(48px,8vw,116px) var(--gut);margin:0}
.slab__in{max-width:1680px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);align-items:end}
.slab p{font-size:clamp(28px,4.6vw,72px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:.96;max-width:22ch}
.slab cite{font-style:normal;color:var(--acid-lit);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:899px){.slab__in{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- transitions ---- */
.shot img{transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
.shot.is-in img{transform:scale(1)}
html.js .shot img{transform:scale(1.08)}
html.js .shot{clip-path:inset(0 100% 0 0);transition:clip-path .9s var(--ease)}
html.js .shot.is-in{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0)}
html.js .strip .shot{transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0) * 110ms)}
.w{display:inline-block}
html.js [data-words] .w{opacity:0;transform:translateY(.32em);filter:blur(8px);transition:opacity .62s var(--ease),transform .62s var(--ease),filter .62s var(--ease)}
html.js [data-words].is-in .w{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none}
.nav{transition:padding .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease)}
.nav.is-small .nav__in{padding-block:9px}
.nav.is-small{box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--rule)}
.interlude img{will-change:transform}

@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---- belief / chain ---- */
.chain{list-style:none;margin:clamp(22px,3vw,40px) 0 0;padding:0;max-width:440px;border-top:1px solid var(--black)}
.chain li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr);align-items:baseline;padding-block:clamp(9px,1vw,13px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:clamp(16px,1.4vw,21px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.005em;line-height:1.1}
.chain li span{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--acid)}
.glyph{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;flex:none;width:clamp(34px,3.2vw,48px);aspect-ratio:1;background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(19px,1.9vw,28px);line-height:1}

/* ---- figures ---- */
.figs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule)}
.fig{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(18px,2vw,30px) clamp(14px,1.6vw,24px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;transition:background .3s var(--ease)}
.fig:hover{background:var(--paper-sunk)}
.fig__v{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,56px);line-height:.94}
.fig__l{font-size:clamp(12px,.95vw,14px);line-height:1.35;color:#3a3a3a}
@media(max-width:899px){.figs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:520px){.figs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- entries ---- */
.entry{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,300px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,3.4vw,64px);align-items:start;padding-block:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);border-top:1px dashed var(--rule)}
.entry:last-child{border-bottom:1px dashed var(--rule)}
.entry__k{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;min-width:0}
.entry__k .stmt-md{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,36px);line-height:.95;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.entry__b{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;min-width:0;max-width:62ch}
.entry__b .copy--wide{max-width:none}
@media(max-width:899px){.entry{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:4px}
/* client logos: the companies' own files, forced to solid black to sit in the one-accent system */
.logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(20px,3.4vw,52px);margin-top:4px}
.logos img{height:calc(var(--h,1) * clamp(22px,2.2vw,30px));width:auto;filter:brightness(0);opacity:.88}
.tags span{padding:5px 10px;border:1px solid #b9b9b9;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#4a4a4a}
.link-u{border-bottom:2px solid var(--acid);padding-bottom:1px;font-weight:600}
.link-u:hover{background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid)}
@media(max-width:899px){.entry{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- wild rows ---- */
.rows{border-top:1px solid var(--black)}
/* what we do: human-led | systems + human-led, three offerings each */
.offer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(28px,4vw,72px);margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,56px)}
.offer__h{margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--acid)}
.offer__shot{margin:0 0 clamp(18px,2vw,28px);aspect-ratio:16/9}
/* insight: copy beside a photo */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,72px);align-items:start;margin-top:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px)}
.split__shot{margin:0;aspect-ratio:4/3}
@media(max-width:899px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:899px){.offer{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.row{display:block;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding:clamp(18px,2.2vw,30px) clamp(14px,2vw,28px);margin-inline:calc(-1 * clamp(14px,2vw,28px));transition:background .35s var(--ease),color .35s var(--ease)}
.row__t{display:flex;gap:clamp(12px,2vw,28px);align-items:baseline}
.row__n{font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--quiet);flex:none;padding-top:.5em}
.row__h{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1;font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,40px);transition:transform .35s var(--ease);transform-origin:left center}
.row__m{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--quiet);margin-top:10px}
.row__a{max-width:58ch;margin-top:10px;font-size:clamp(14px,1.1vw,16.5px);line-height:1.45;color:#3a3a3a;transition:color .35s var(--ease)}
.row:hover{background:var(--black);color:var(--paper)}
.row:hover .row__h{transform:scale(1.03)}
.row:hover .row__a{color:#c9c9c9}
.row:hover .row__m{color:var(--acid-lit)}

/* ---- end block ---- */
.end{position:relative;z-index:3;background:var(--black);color:var(--paper);padding:clamp(56px,9vw,128px) var(--gut)}
.end__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,80px);align-items:start;max-width:1680px;margin:0 auto}
.end .note{color:#8f8f8f}
.end__ask{font-size:clamp(40px,7vw,104px)}
/* who you're writing to: portrait + name, in the closing block (About merged into Contact) */
.sig{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px);align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.sig .hero__thumb{width:clamp(56px,5vw,72px);border-color:#333}
.sig .note{margin-top:8px}
.form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(18px,2vw,26px)}
/* thank-you note shown in place of the fields when FormSubmit returns people to the site */
.form.is-sent>:not(.form__sent){display:none}
.form__sent{font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,24px);line-height:1.35;color:#c9c9c9;border-top:1px solid #4a4a4a;padding-top:clamp(18px,2vw,26px)}
.form__sent b{display:block;color:var(--paper);font-weight:800}
.f{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.f label{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8f8f8f}
.f input,.f textarea,.f select{font-family:inherit;font-size:clamp(15px,1.2vw,18px);color:var(--paper);background:none;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid #4a4a4a;padding:8px 0;transition:border-color .25s var(--ease)}
.f textarea{min-height:88px;resize:vertical}
.f select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;border-radius:0;cursor:pointer}
.f select option{color:var(--black)}
.f input:focus,.f textarea:focus,.f select:focus{border-bottom-color:var(--acid-lit);outline:0}
.f ::placeholder{color:#6a6a6a}
.form button{align-self:flex-start;font-family:inherit;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:14px;padding:14px 28px;border:0;background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid);cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.form button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.direct{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.direct a{font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #4a4a4a;padding-bottom:3px;width:fit-content;transition:color .2s var(--ease),border-color .2s var(--ease)}
.direct a:hover{color:var(--acid-lit);border-bottom-color:var(--acid-lit)}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:1680px;margin:clamp(48px,7vw,96px) auto 0;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid #333}
@media(max-width:899px){.end__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- motion (progressive: hidden start state only once JS is live) ---- */
html.js [data-rise]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);filter:blur(10px)}
[data-rise]{transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease),filter .7s var(--ease)}
html.js [data-rise].is-in{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none}
html.js [data-stagger]>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);filter:blur(8px)}
[data-stagger]>*{transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease),filter .6s var(--ease)}
html.js [data-stagger].is-in>*{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none}

/* ---- cursor ---- */
.cur{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:90;pointer-events:none;display:grid;place-items:center;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--acid);color:var(--on-acid);mix-blend-mode:normal;transition:width .3s var(--ease),height .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease);will-change:transform}
.cur span{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap}
.cur.is-label{width:84px;height:34px}
.cur.is-label span{opacity:1}
@media(hover:none),(pointer:coarse){.cur{display:none}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  html.js [data-rise],html.js [data-stagger]>*{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;filter:none!important;transition:none}
  .marquee__t{animation:none}
  .cur{display:none}
}