/* ==========================================================================
   Rafiq Business Solutions — Site Styles
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Tokens          6. Buttons & links     11. Regions
   2. Base            7. Header & nav        12. Process
   3. Layout          8. Hero                13. Team & articles
   4. Typography      9. Page hero           14. Forms
   5. Utilities      10. Cards & grids       15. Footer · 16. Motion
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Tokens ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --navy-950: #041430;
  --navy-900: #061c3d;
  --navy: #0a2750;          /* primary — matches logo wordmark */
  --navy-700: #16396b;
  --blue: #4b9cd3;          /* Carolina blue — logo accent */
  --blue-300: #8cc1e6;
  --blue-ink: #1f67a3;      /* accessible blue for text on white (5.6:1) */
  --blue-tint: #edf5fb;

  --white: #ffffff;
  --gray-50: #f6f8fb;
  --gray-100: #eef2f6;
  --line: #dde4ec;
  --line-strong: #c6d1dd;
  --text: #16243a;
  --muted: #526179;         /* 6.1:1 on white */
  --on-navy: #ffffff;
  --on-navy-muted: #b9c6d8;

  --font-display: "Montserrat", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  --container: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
  --section: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem);
  --header-h: 80px;
  --radius: 2px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
  --shadow: 0 18px 40px -24px rgba(6, 28, 61, .35);
}

/* 2. Base ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
body.nav-open { overflow: hidden; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 3px; }
::selection { background: var(--blue); color: var(--navy-950); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: -100px; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: .75rem 1rem; text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* Custom elements are light-DOM wrappers; reserve space to avoid layout shift. */
site-header { display: block; min-height: var(--header-h); }
site-footer, service-grid, team-grid, article-grid, article-view, process-steps, cta-band, region-visual, pillar-grid, value-grid, principle-grid, outcome-grid, influence-grid, companion-band { display: block; }

/* 3. Layout ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.container--narrow { max-width: calc(820px + var(--gutter) * 2); }
.section { padding-block: var(--section); }
.section--tight { padding-block: calc(var(--section) * .7); }
.section--gray { background: var(--gray-50); }
.section--navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.section + .section--flush-top { padding-top: 0; }

.split { display: grid; gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem); align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .split--wide-left { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; }
  .split--wide-right { grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr; }
  .split--top { align-items: start; }
}

.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head--row { max-width: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.5rem 3rem; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; }
.section-head--row > div { max-width: 680px; }

/* 4. Typography ------------------------------------------------------------ */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  margin: 0 0 .6em;
}
.section--navy :is(h1, h2, h3, h4), .page-hero :is(h1, h2, h3) { color: var(--on-navy); }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.8vw, 4rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.08; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.3vw, 2.75rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; letter-spacing: -.005em; }
h4 { font-size: 1rem; }
p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.lead { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); }
.section--navy .lead, .section--navy p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }

/* Eyebrow: small caps label with the logo's double-slash motif */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 18px; height: 12px; flex: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 38%, var(--navy) 38% 58%, transparent 58%) 0 0 / 9px 12px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 38%, var(--blue) 38% 58%, transparent 58%) 8px 0 / 9px 12px no-repeat;
  transform: scaleX(-1);
}
.section--navy .eyebrow, .page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--blue-300); }
.section--navy .eyebrow::before, .page-hero .eyebrow::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 38%, #fff 38% 58%, transparent 58%) 0 0 / 9px 12px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 38%, var(--blue) 38% 58%, transparent 58%) 8px 0 / 9px 12px no-repeat;
}

.statement {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

.prose p { color: var(--muted); }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* 5. Utilities ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stack-sm > * + * { margin-top: .75rem; }
.mt-lg { margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }

.badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .6875rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .3rem .55rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); color: var(--muted); background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.badge--placeholder { border-style: dashed; border-color: #9fb2c8; color: #3f5673; background: var(--gray-50); }

.notice {
  display: flex; gap: .9rem; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--blue); background: var(--blue-tint);
  font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--text);
}
.notice svg { flex: none; margin-top: .2rem; color: var(--blue-ink); }

.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .65rem; }
.checklist li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .96875rem; }
.checklist li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .62em; width: 12px; height: 2px; background: var(--blue);
}

/* Geometric accent echoing the logo's parallel diagonals */
.diagonals { position: absolute; pointer-events: none; opacity: .07; }
.diagonals span { position: absolute; top: 0; height: 100%; width: 22%; background: #fff; transform: skewX(-45deg); }

/* 6. Buttons & links ------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--navy); --btn-fg: #fff; --btn-bd: var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .6rem;
  min-height: 52px; padding: .85rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--btn-fg); background: var(--btn-bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--btn-bd); border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background-color .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.btn svg { transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover { --btn-bg: var(--navy-700); --btn-bd: var(--navy-700); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn--outline { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--navy); --btn-bd: var(--line-strong); }
.btn--outline:hover { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--navy); --btn-bd: var(--navy); }
.btn--accent { --btn-bg: var(--blue); --btn-fg: var(--navy-950); --btn-bd: var(--blue); }
.btn--accent:hover { --btn-bg: var(--blue-300); --btn-bd: var(--blue-300); }
.btn--ghost-light { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: #fff; --btn-bd: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4); }
.btn--ghost-light:hover { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: #fff; --btn-bd: #fff; }
.btn--sm { min-height: 44px; padding: .6rem 1.1rem; font-size: .875rem; }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .85rem; }

.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-ink); text-decoration: none;
}
.link-arrow svg { transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.section--navy .link-arrow { color: var(--blue-300); }
.section--navy .link-arrow:hover { color: #fff; }

/* 7. Header & nav ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 100; height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .97);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { border-color: var(--line); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -20px rgba(6, 28, 61, .4); }
.site-header__inner { height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; }
.site-header__logo { display: block; flex: none; }
.site-header__logo img { height: 42px; width: auto; }

.site-nav { display: none; }
.site-nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 2.25rem); }
.site-nav a {
  position: relative; display: block; padding: .5rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .9063rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s var(--ease);
}
.site-nav a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--blue);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.site-nav a:hover::after, .site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.site-header__cta { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 48px; height: 48px; margin-right: -10px; padding: 0; border: 0; background: none; cursor: pointer; color: var(--navy);
}
.nav-toggle__bars { position: relative; width: 24px; height: 14px; }
.nav-toggle__bars span {
  position: absolute; left: 0; height: 2px; width: 100%; background: currentColor;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), opacity .2s, top .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle__bars span:nth-child(1) { top: 0; }
.nav-toggle__bars span:nth-child(2) { top: 6px; width: 70%; left: 30%; }
.nav-toggle__bars span:nth-child(3) { top: 12px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { top: 6px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { top: 6px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed; inset: var(--header-h) 0 0; z-index: 99; overflow-y: auto;
  background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 1.5rem var(--gutter) 2.5rem;
  visibility: hidden; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease), visibility 0s .25s;
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { visibility: visible; opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0s; }
.mobile-nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 2rem; padding: 0; }
.mobile-nav li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mobile-nav a:not(.btn) {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 1.05rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none;
}
.mobile-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--blue-ink); }
.mobile-nav .btn { width: 100%; }
.mobile-nav__meta { margin-top: 2rem; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--muted); }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .site-nav, .site-header__cta { display: block; }
  .nav-toggle, .mobile-nav { display: none; }
}
main { display: block; }
.has-fixed-header main { padding-top: 0; }

/* 8. Home hero ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); }
.hero__grid { display: grid; align-items: center; }
.hero__content { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem) clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero__content h1 { max-width: 13.5ch; }
.hero__content h1 span { color: var(--blue-ink); display: block; }
.hero__content .lead { max-width: 36rem; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
.hero__media { position: relative; margin-inline: calc(var(--gutter) * -1); }
.hero__media img { width: 100%; height: clamp(280px, 60vw, 460px); object-fit: cover; }
.hero__stripe { display: none; }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero { min-height: min(calc(100vh - var(--header-h)), 780px); display: flex; }
  .hero > .container { display: flex; }
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); width: 100%; }
  .hero__content { padding-right: 2rem; }
  .hero__media { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 50vw; margin: 0; }
  .hero__media img {
    height: 100%;
    clip-path: polygon(22% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  }
  /* A narrow parallel band that mirrors the R's diagonal cut */
  .hero__stripe {
    display: block; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: -4.5%; width: 26.5%;
    background: var(--blue); clip-path: polygon(83% 0, 91% 0, 8% 100%, 0 100%);
  }
}

.hero__meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem 1.5rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line); max-width: 36rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.hero__meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; }
.hero__meta span + span::before { content: ""; width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--blue); transform: rotate(45deg); }

/* Practice strip beneath hero */
.practice-strip { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.practice-strip ul {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
.practice-strip li {
  padding: 1.1rem .5rem 1.1rem 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--on-navy-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem;
}
.practice-strip li b { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; font-size: .75rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .practice-strip ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .practice-strip ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); }
  .practice-strip li { padding-block: 1.4rem; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); padding-left: 1.25rem; }
  .practice-strip li:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
}

/* 9. Page hero (interior pages) ------------------------------------------- */
.page-hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy);
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero h1 { max-width: 18ch; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.page-hero .lead { color: var(--on-navy-muted); max-width: 40rem; }
.page-hero__mark {
  position: absolute; right: -4%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: min(46vw, 560px); opacity: .06; pointer-events: none;
}
.breadcrumb { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: .5rem; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 2rem; font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--on-navy-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: .5rem; opacity: .5; }

.image-band img { width: 100%; height: clamp(220px, 34vw, 440px); object-fit: cover; }

/* Framed image with offset geometric accent */
.framed { position: relative; }
.framed img { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4; object-fit: cover; }
.framed::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 0; inset: 1.5rem -1.5rem -1.5rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--blue);
}
.framed--left::before { inset: 1.5rem 1.5rem -1.5rem -1.5rem; }
.framed__tag {
  position: absolute; z-index: 2; left: 0; bottom: 0; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em; max-width: 75%;
}
.framed__tag span { color: var(--blue); }
@media (max-width: 599px) { .framed::before { inset: 1rem -.75rem -1rem 1rem; } .framed--left::before { inset: 1rem 1rem -1rem -.75rem; } }

/* 10. Cards & grids -------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Pillars */
.pillars { display: grid; gap: 0; grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar { position: relative; padding: 2rem 0 2.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -1px; left: 0; height: 2px; width: 48px; background: var(--blue);
  transition: width .5s var(--ease);
}
.pillar:hover::before { width: 100%; }
.pillar__icon { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.pillar h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.pillar p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96875rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); column-gap: 2.5rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .pillar { border-bottom: 0; padding-right: 1rem; }
}

/* Service cards: hairline grid */
.service-cards { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .service-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .service-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.service-card {
  position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); background: var(--white); text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  transition: background-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.service-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 3px; height: 100%; background: var(--blue);
  transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover { background: var(--gray-50); }
.service-card:hover::after { transform: scaleY(1); }
.service-card__top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; }
.service-card__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-ink); letter-spacing: .08em; }
.service-card__icon { color: var(--navy); }
.service-card h3 { margin: .75rem 0 0; }
.service-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96875rem; flex: 1; }
.service-card .link-arrow { margin-top: .5rem; }

/* Service detail rows */
.service-detail { display: grid; gap: 2rem; padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-detail:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-detail__head { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.service-detail__num {
  flex: none; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.25rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--blue);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.service-detail h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.service-detail__body p { color: var(--muted); }
.service-detail__label {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.service-detail__fit { margin-top: 1.5rem; padding: 1rem 1.25rem; background: var(--gray-50); font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--text); border-left: 2px solid var(--navy); }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .service-detail { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 4rem; }
}

/* Engagement formats / values: simple tiles */
.tiles { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .tiles--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } .tiles--2, .tiles--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .tiles--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.tile { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 2rem; position: relative; transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.tile:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.tile__icon { color: var(--blue-ink); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.tile h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; }
.tile p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96875rem; }
.tile__index { position: absolute; top: 1.5rem; right: 1.75rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--line-strong); }
.section--navy .tile { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
.section--navy .tile:hover { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3); box-shadow: none; }
.section--navy .tile__icon { color: var(--blue); }
.section--navy .tile p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }

/* Mission quote */
.mission { position: relative; margin: 0; padding-left: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem); border-left: 3px solid var(--blue); }
.mission p {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -.015em; margin: 0;
}
.mission p span { color: var(--blue-ink); }
.mission cite { display: block; margin-top: 1.5rem; font-style: normal; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* Sub-sections in About */
.about-block { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-block__label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8125rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.about-block__label b { display: block; font-size: 2rem; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .about-block { grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 4rem; } }

/* 11. Regions -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.regions { background: var(--navy-900); }
.regions__grid { display: grid; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .regions__grid { grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: 4rem; } }
.region-list { list-style: none; margin: 2.5rem 0 0; padding: 0; }
.region-list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
.region-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
.region-list__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--blue); padding-top: .2rem; }
.region-list h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.region-list p { font-size: .9375rem; }

.region-visual__svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.region-visual__svg .dot { fill: rgba(185, 198, 216, .28); }
.region-visual__svg .dot--hi { fill: var(--blue); }
.region-visual__svg .arc { fill: none; stroke: var(--blue); stroke-width: 1.2; stroke-dasharray: 3 6; opacity: .7; }
.region-visual__svg .node-ring { fill: none; stroke: var(--blue); stroke-width: 1; opacity: .5; }
.region-visual__svg .node { fill: #fff; }
.region-visual__svg .label { fill: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.region-visual__svg .sublabel { fill: var(--on-navy-muted); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.region-visual__svg .grid-line { stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); stroke-width: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .region-visual__svg .arc { animation: dash 18s linear infinite; }
  .region-visual__svg .node-ring { animation: ring 3.6s var(--ease) infinite; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; }
}
@keyframes dash { to { stroke-dashoffset: -180; } }
@keyframes ring { 0% { transform: scale(.6); opacity: .7; } 100% { transform: scale(1.8); opacity: 0; } }

/* 12. Process -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; counter-reset: step; }
.process__step { position: relative; padding: 2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.process__num {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.75rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--navy);
}
.process__num::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), transparent); }
.process__step h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.process__step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96875rem; }
.process__step .checklist { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.section--navy .process__step { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); }
.section--navy .process__num { color: #fff; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .process { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); column-gap: 2.5rem; } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .process { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); column-gap: 1.75rem; }
  .process__num { font-size: 2.25rem; }
  .process__step h3 { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
}

/* Detailed practices: one row per practice */
.practice-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.practice { display: grid; gap: 1rem 2rem; padding-block: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.practice__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.5rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--blue); }
.practice h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.practice p { color: var(--muted); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .practice { grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; } }

/* Outcomes: the enduring great company */
.outcomes { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.outcome { padding: 2rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.outcome__num { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8125rem; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--blue-ink); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.outcome h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); }
.outcome p { color: var(--muted); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .outcomes { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } .outcome { padding: 2.25rem 2.25rem 0 0; border-bottom: 0; } .outcome + .outcome { padding-left: 2.25rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); } }

/* 13. Team & articles ------------------------------------------------------ */
.team { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem 2rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .team { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .team { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.member h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.member__role { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-ink); margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.member__bio { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--muted); }

.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.filter-btn {
  min-height: 40px; padding: .45rem 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s var(--ease), background-color .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
}
.filter-btn:hover { border-color: var(--navy); }
.filter-btn[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: #fff; }

.articles { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem 2rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .articles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .articles { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.article { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article[hidden] { display: none; }
.article__media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; background: var(--gray-100); }
.article__media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.article:hover .article__media img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.article__media .badge { position: absolute; left: .75rem; top: .75rem; }
.article__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1rem; align-items: center; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.article__cat { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.article__status { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--muted); }
.article h3 { font-size: 1.1875rem; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.article p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9375rem; }

.article--featured { display: grid; gap: 2rem; padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.article--featured .article__media { margin: 0; }
.article--featured h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.125rem); line-height: 1.2; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .article--featured { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 4rem; } }
.empty-state { padding: 3rem 0; color: var(--muted); }

/* CTA band */
.cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.cta-band__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: .75rem; max-width: 20ch; }
.cta-band p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); max-width: 38rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cta-band__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 4rem; } }
.cta-band__mark { position: absolute; right: -60px; bottom: -40px; width: 380px; opacity: .08; pointer-events: none; }

/* FAQ */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.4rem 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--navy);
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: ""; flex: none; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-right: 2px solid var(--blue-ink); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--blue-ink);
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-3px); transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(-135deg) translateY(-3px); }
.faq details p { color: var(--muted); padding: 0 2.5rem 1.5rem 0; margin: 0; }

/* 14. Forms ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.35fr .9fr; align-items: start; } }
.form { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.form__row { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.field { display: grid; gap: .5rem; align-content: start; }
.field label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: .02em; }
.field label .req { color: var(--blue-ink); }
.field label .opt { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; min-height: 52px; padding: .8rem 1rem;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.field textarea { min-height: 170px; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.55; }
.field select {
  appearance: none; padding-right: 2.75rem; cursor: pointer;
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--navy) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position: calc(100% - 20px) 50%, calc(100% - 15px) 50%; background-size: 5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.field input:hover, .field select:hover, .field textarea:hover { border-color: #9fb0c3; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(75, 156, 211, .3); }
.field.is-invalid input, .field.is-invalid select, .field.is-invalid textarea { border-color: #b42318; }
.field__error { font-size: .8125rem; color: #b42318; min-height: 0; }
.field__error:empty { display: none; }
.form__foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 2rem; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.form__note { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 26rem; margin: 0; }
.form__status { padding: 1rem 1.25rem; font-size: .9375rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--blue); background: var(--blue-tint); }
.form__status[hidden] { display: none; }
.form__status.is-error { border-color: #b42318; background: #fdf1f0; }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: .6; cursor: progress; }

.contact-aside { display: grid; gap: 2rem; }
.contact-card { background: var(--gray-50); padding: 2rem; border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); }
.contact-card h2 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.contact-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
.contact-list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 24px 1fr; gap: .9rem; font-size: .9375rem; }
.contact-list svg { color: var(--blue-ink); margin-top: .15rem; }
.contact-list b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: .1rem; }
.contact-list a { color: var(--text); text-decoration-color: var(--line-strong); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.contact-list a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--blue-ink); }
.next-steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: ns; display: grid; gap: 1.1rem; }
.next-steps li { counter-increment: ns; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr; gap: .75rem; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--muted); }
.next-steps li::before { content: "0" counter(ns); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); font-size: .875rem; padding-top: .1rem; }
.next-steps strong { color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; display: block; }

/* 15. Footer --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-950); color: var(--on-navy-muted); padding-top: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); font-size: .9375rem; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--on-navy-muted); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s var(--ease); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; gap: 2.75rem 2rem; padding-bottom: 3.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2.5rem; } }
.footer-brand img { width: 210px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.footer-brand p { max-width: 20rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; color: #fff; line-height: 1.45; }
.footer-col h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .7rem; }
.socials { display: flex; gap: .6rem; margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.socials a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18); border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease), background-color .2s var(--ease);
}
.socials a:hover { border-color: var(--blue); background: var(--blue); color: var(--navy-950); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem 2rem; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-block: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); font-size: .8125rem;
}
.footer-bottom ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }

/* 16. Motion --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease); }
.js .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* Print */
@media print {
  site-header, .site-header, .mobile-nav, .cta-band, .site-footer .socials { display: none !important; }
  .page-hero, .section--navy { background: none; color: #000; }
}

/* 17. Content additions ---------------------------------------------------- */
/* Compact list of the five practices (About page) */
.practice-titles { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.practice-titles li {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1.1rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); color: var(--navy);
}
.practice-titles span { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--blue-ink); letter-spacing: .08em; min-width: 1.75rem; }

/* Influences: the ideas our work draws on */
.influences { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .influences { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.influence { border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); padding-top: 1.5rem; }
.influence__theme { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-ink); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.influence h3 { font-size: 1.1875rem; margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.influence cite { display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.influence p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96875rem; }
.section--navy .influence { border-color: var(--blue); }
.section--navy .influence__theme { color: var(--blue-300); }
.section--navy .influence cite, .section--navy .influence p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.disclaimer { margin-top: 2rem; font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--muted); }
.section--navy .disclaimer { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }

/* Finite vs infinite comparison */
.mindsets { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .mindsets { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.mindset { background: var(--white); padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
.mindset--infinite { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.mindset--infinite h3 { color: #fff; }
.mindset__label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.mindset--infinite .mindset__label { color: var(--blue-300); }
.mindset .checklist li { color: var(--muted); }
.mindset--infinite .checklist li { color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.mindset:not(.mindset--infinite) .checklist li::before { background: var(--line-strong); }

/* Companion band: the meaning of "Rafiq" */
.companion { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-900); color: #fff; padding-block: var(--section); }
.companion__grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .companion__grid { grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr; } }
.companion__ar {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem; font-family: "Noto Naskh Arabic", "Geeza Pro", "Arial", serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 11vw, 8.5rem); line-height: 1; color: var(--blue); text-align: left;
}
.companion .eyebrow { color: var(--blue-300); }
.companion .eyebrow::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 38%, #fff 38% 58%, transparent 58%) 0 0 / 9px 12px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 38%, var(--blue) 38% 58%, transparent 58%) 8px 0 / 9px 12px no-repeat;
}
.companion h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem); line-height: 1.25; max-width: 22ch; }
.companion__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.companion__list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.6rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); }
.companion__list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); }
.companion__list span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--blue); padding-top: .25rem; }
.companion__list h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.1875rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.companion__list p { color: var(--on-navy-muted); font-size: .96875rem; }

/* Two-person team layout and grey portrait placeholder */
.team { max-width: 820px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .team { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 3rem; } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .team { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* Numbers removed from regions and commitments: single-column rows */
.region-list li, .companion__list li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.pillar::before { width: 48px; }
/* Keep the presenter in frame in the hero photo */
.hero__media img { object-position: 78% 35%; }

/* Articles: clickable cards and article page */
.article { position: relative; }
.article__link { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.article__link::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; }
.article__link:hover { color: var(--blue-ink); }
.article__link:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.article:focus-within { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 6px; }
.article__more { margin-top: .75rem; }
.article:hover .article__more svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.article-hero { padding-bottom: clamp(6rem, 12vw, 9rem); }
.article-hero h1 { max-width: none; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.25rem); }
.article-hero__meta { margin-top: 1.5rem; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--on-navy-muted); }
.article-figure { margin-top: clamp(-5.5rem, -9vw, -4rem); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.article-figure img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }

.article-body { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--text); }
.article-body > p:first-child { font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--navy); }
.article-body h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem); margin: 2.75rem 0 1rem; }
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.25em; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; margin: 0 0 1.5em; display: grid; gap: .6rem; }
.article-body li::marker { color: var(--blue-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--navy); }

.takeaways { margin-top: 3rem; padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); background: var(--gray-50); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); }
.takeaways h2 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.takeaways .checklist li { color: var(--text); }

/* Text-only team cards */
.member { background: var(--white); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line); transition: border-color .3s var(--ease); }
.member:hover { border-top-color: var(--blue); }
.member h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }