:root {
    --copper: #E8925A;
    --copper-light: #F2B48A;
    --copper-dark: #C4703A;
    --black: #0A0A0A;
    --dark: #111111;
    --dark-mid: #1A1A1A;
    --charcoal: #2A2A2A;
    --warm-white: #F5F0EB;
    --off-white: #EDE8E3;
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body {
    font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--warm-white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* NAV */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    padding: 16px 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(10,10,10,0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.15);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    height: 104px;
    width: auto;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    list-style: none;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    color: var(--off-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--copper); }

  .nav-cta {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--copper);
    color: var(--copper) !important;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    transition: all 0.2s !important;
  }

  .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--copper) !important;
    color: var(--black) !important;
  }

  /* HERO */
  .hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 120px 60px 80px;
  }

  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 70% 50%, rgba(232,146,90,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 20% 80%, rgba(232,146,90,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
  }

  .hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: 
      linear-gradient(rgba(232,146,90,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(232,146,90,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 680px;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--copper);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--copper);
  }

  h1 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 88px);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.0;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--copper-light);
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.7);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--copper);
    color: var(--black);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--copper-light); }

  .btn-secondary {
    color: var(--warm-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .btn-secondary:hover { color: var(--copper); }

  /* Hero icon — use mix-blend-mode:multiply so white bg disappears on dark hero */
  .hero-icon {
    position: absolute;
    right: 60px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: min(420px, 38vw);
    opacity: 0.55;
    mix-blend-mode: multiply;
    filter: sepia(1) saturate(2) hue-rotate(5deg) brightness(0.9);
  }

  /* SECTION SHARED */
  section { padding: 100px 60px; }

  .section-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--copper);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .section-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--copper);
  }

  h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  /* ABOUT */
  #about { background: var(--dark); }

  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .about-text p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.7);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  .about-pillars {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .pillar {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .pillar-num {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--copper);
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 44px;
  }

  .pillar-content h4 {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .pillar-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.6);
  }

  /* SERVICES */
  #services { background: var(--black); }

  .services-header {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
  }

  .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.1);
    max-width: 1200px;
  }

  .service-card {
    background: var(--dark);
    padding: 52px 48px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.3s;
  }

  .service-card:hover { background: var(--dark-mid); }

  .service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 3px;
    height: 0;
    background: var(--copper);
    transition: height 0.3s;
  }

  .service-card:hover::before { height: 100%; }

  .service-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  .service-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .service-sub {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--copper);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .service-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.6);
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  .service-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 24px;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--copper);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.3);
    padding: 4px 12px;
  }

  /* WHO WE WORK WITH */
  #clients { background: var(--dark-mid); }

  .clients-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 400px 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .clients-intro p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.65);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .client-quote {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 22px 28px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--copper);
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.06);
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  }
  .client-quote p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin: 0;
  }

  .client-types {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .client-type {
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.2);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.03);
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .client-type:hover {
    border-color: rgba(232,146,90,0.5);
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.06);
  }

  .client-type h4 {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--copper-light);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .client-type p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.55);
  }

  /* ENGAGEMENT MODELS */
  #pricing { background: var(--black); }

  .pricing-intro {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
  }

  .pricing-intro p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.65);
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  .pricing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    max-width: 1100px;
  }

  .pricing-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.2);
    padding: 40px 36px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    position: relative;
  }

  .pricing-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--copper);
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.04);
  }

  .pricing-card.featured {
    border-color: var(--copper);
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.06);
  }

  .pricing-card.featured::before {
    content: 'MOST FLEXIBLE';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px; right: 24px;
    background: var(--copper);
    color: var(--black);
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 10px;
  }

  .pricing-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .price-range {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--copper-light);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .pricing-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.55);
  }

  /* FOUNDER */
  #founder {
    background: var(--dark);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .founder-bg-text {
    position: absolute;
    right: -20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 220px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(232,146,90,0.04);
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .founder-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 480px;
    gap: 80px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .founder-text h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }

  .founder-name {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--copper-light);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .founder-text p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.65);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .credentials {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .credential {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.7);
  }

  .credential::before {
    content: '';
    width: 20px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--copper);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .career-timeline {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .career-timeline h4 {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--copper);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .career-timeline h4::before {
    content: '';
    width: 24px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--copper);
  }

  .career-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.2);
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin-left: 4px;
    position: relative;
  }

  .career-item::before {
    content: '';
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    background: var(--copper);
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    left: -4px;
    top: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .career-item:last-child {
    border-left-color: transparent;
  }

  .career-item-content {
    flex: 1;
  }

  .career-title {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  .career-company {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--copper-light);
    margin: 2px 0;
  }

  .career-years {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.4);
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .career-detail {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.55);
    margin-top: 6px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .founder-quote {
    border-left: 2px solid var(--copper);
    padding: 40px 48px;
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.05);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .founder-quote blockquote {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .quote-attr {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--copper);
  }

  /* CONTACT */
  #contact {
    background: var(--charcoal);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .contact-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(232,146,90,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }

  .contact-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .contact-left h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }

  .contact-left p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.65);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .contact-detail {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.75);
  }

  .contact-detail svg { color: var(--copper); flex-shrink: 0; }

  .contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }

  .form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }

  .form-group label {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.5);
  }

  .form-group input,
  .form-group select,
  .form-group textarea {
    background: rgba(245,240,235,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.2);
    color: var(--warm-white);
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    outline: none;
    resize: none;
  }

  .form-group input:focus,
  .form-group select:focus,
  .form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--copper);
    background: rgba(232,146,90,0.05);
  }

  .form-group select option { background: var(--charcoal); }

  .btn-submit {
    background: var(--copper);
    color: var(--black);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    align-self: flex-start;
  }

  .btn-submit:hover { background: var(--copper-light); }

  /* FOOTER */
  footer {
    background: var(--black);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.15);
    padding: 48px 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-logo { height: 36px; }
  .footer-text { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(245,240,235,0.35); text-align: center; }

  .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 28px; list-style: none; }

  .footer-links a {
    color: rgba(245,240,235,0.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--copper); }

  /* ANIMATIONS */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .hero-content > * {
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
  h1 { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
  .hero-desc { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
  .hero-actions { animation-delay: 0.55s; }

  @keyframes spin-slow {
    from { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg); }
  }

  .hero-icon { animation: spin-slow 60s linear infinite; }

  .copper-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--copper);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  /* WHY CONVERGE */
  #why { background: var(--dark); }

  .why-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .why-header { max-width: 820px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .why-lead { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(245,240,235,0.7); font-weight: 300; }
  .why-lead em { color: var(--copper); font-style: italic; }
  .why-body { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(245,240,235,0.65); font-weight: 300; margin-top: 18px; }

  .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 20px; }

  .why-card {
    grid-column: span 2;
    background: var(--black);
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,146,90,0.15);
    padding: 38px 34px;
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  }
  .why-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / span 2; }
  .why-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 4 / span 2; }
  .why-card:hover { background: var(--dark-mid); border-color: rgba(232,146,90,0.5); transform: translateY(-3px); }

  .why-num { display: block; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--copper); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .why-card h3 { font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; color: var(--warm-white); margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .why-card p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(245,240,235,0.6); font-weight: 300; }

  .why-close { text-align: center; margin: 60px auto 0; max-width: 720px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--warm-white); }
  .why-close em { color: var(--copper); font-style: italic; }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    nav { padding: 16px 24px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    section { padding: 72px 24px; }
    .hero { padding: 100px 24px 60px; }
    .hero-icon { display: none; }
    .about-grid, .clients-layout, .founder-layout, .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .why-card, .why-card:nth-child(4), .why-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: auto; }
    .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .client-types { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; text-align: center; }
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }