:root{
    --bg:#F3F6FB;
    --surface:#FFFFFF;
    --surface-alt:#E8F0F4;
    --ink:#1F2D3D;
    --ink-soft:#5A6A7A;
    --teal:#16C9B1;
    --teal-deep:#0B5D57;
    --teal-wash:#E3F7F3;
    --premium:#C98A2E;
    --premium-wash:#FBF1E1;
    --line:#D7E3ED;
    --radius-sm:6px;
    --radius-md:10px;
    --font-display:'Fraunces', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --font-body:'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    --font-mono:'IBM Plex Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--bg);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  /* height:auto is load-bearing. Imported WordPress images carry width and
     height attributes (width="1024" height="683"). With max-width alone the
     width shrinks to the column while the height attribute still applies, so
     every body image renders vertically stretched. Found 2026-08-31 on the
     job-duties article, where a landscape photo was rendering as a portrait. */
  img,svg{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;}
  a{color:inherit;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
  @media (max-width:720px){ .wrap{padding:0 20px;} }

  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--teal-deep);
    font-weight:500;
  }

  h1,h2,h3{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--ink);
    text-wrap:balance;
    margin:0;
  }
  em{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;color:var(--teal-deep);}

  p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;}
  .mono{font-family:var(--font-mono);}

  /* ---------- header ---------- */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:40;
    background:var(--bg);
    background:color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 88%, transparent);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px;gap:24px;}
  .wordmark{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:2px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);}
  .wordmark span{color:var(--teal-deep);}

  nav.primary{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;}
  nav.primary a:not(.btn){
    font-size:14.5px; font-weight:500; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink-soft);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  nav.primary a:not(.btn):hover{color:var(--ink);}
  nav.primary a.here{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;}

  .btn{
    font-family:var(--font-body); font-weight:600; font-size:14.5px;
    padding:11px 20px; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); text-decoration:none;
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:var(--ink);}
  .btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ink);background:transparent;}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .nav-cta{display:none;}
  @media (min-width:860px){ .nav-cta{display:inline-flex;} }
  .burger{display:none;}
  @media (max-width:859px){
    /* Specificity, not source order, decides this one. The desktop rule
       `nav.primary a:not(.btn)` above is (0,2,2); `nav.primary .nav-link`
       was (0,2,1), so it LOST and the full desktop nav rendered on phones
       next to the burger — 496px of links inside a 500px viewport, giving
       the whole site a 737px scrollWidth and a page that scrolls sideways.
       Media queries add no specificity, so being later did not help.
       `a.nav-link:not(.btn)` is (0,3,2) and wins cleanly. */
    nav.primary a.nav-link:not(.btn){display:none;}
    .burger{display:inline-flex;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:9px 11px;cursor:pointer;}
    nav.primary.open{
      position:fixed;top:76px;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:var(--bg);
      flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:8px 24px 24px;overflow-y:auto;
    }
    /* Must out-specify the hide rule above, which is now (0,3,2). This is
       (0,4,2). */
    nav.primary.open a.nav-link:not(.btn){
      display:block;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:16px;
    }
    nav.primary.open .nav-cta{display:inline-flex;margin-top:20px;justify-content:center;}
  }
  @media (min-width:860px){ .burger{display:none !important;} nav.primary.open{position:static;} }

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero{position:relative;padding:76px 0 64px;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;}
  @media (max-width:940px){ .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .hero p.lead{font-size:18px;margin-top:22px;max-width:52ch;}
  .hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;}

  .route-art{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/.82;}
  .route-art svg{width:100%;height:100%;}
  .route-art .node{fill:var(--teal-deep);}
  .route-art .node-ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--teal);stroke-width:1.4;opacity:.55;}
  .route-art .path{fill:none;stroke:var(--teal);stroke-width:1.6;opacity:.85;stroke-linecap:round;}
  .route-art .path-soft{fill:none;stroke:var(--ink-soft);stroke-width:1;opacity:.28;stroke-dasharray:1 6;stroke-linecap:round;}
  .route-art .path-draw{stroke-dasharray:600;stroke-dashoffset:600;animation:draw 2.6s ease-out forwards;}
  @keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;}}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .route-art .path-draw{animation:none;stroke-dashoffset:0;} }

  .manifest-strip{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    background:var(--surface-alt);
  }
  .manifest-strip .wrap{
    display:flex; gap:28px; padding:15px 32px; flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); letter-spacing:.02em;
  }
  .manifest-strip .sep{color:var(--line);}

  /* ---------- sections ---------- */
  section{padding:88px 0;}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);margin-top:14px;}
  .section-head p{margin-top:14px;font-size:16.5px;}
  .section-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;max-width:1180px;margin-bottom:48px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .section-top .section-head{margin-bottom:0;}
  .view-all{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.03em;
    color:var(--teal-deep);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
    padding-bottom:6px;
  }
  .view-all:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

  .section-divider{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0;}
  .bg-alt{background:var(--surface-alt);}

  /* two-route split */
  .routes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;}
  @media (max-width:780px){ .routes{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  /* Column-count modifiers. The base grids are 2-up (.routes) and 3-up
     (.values); a section whose item count does not divide by that leaves a
     visible empty cell, which reads as a missing card rather than as a
     deliberate layout. Used on /services/travel-consulting/, where the
     symptoms are 3 and the outcomes are 4. */
  .routes.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  @media (max-width:980px){ .routes.cols-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} }
  @media (max-width:780px){ .routes.cols-3{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .values.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  @media (max-width:780px){ .values.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .route-panel{background:var(--surface);padding:40px 38px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;}
  .route-code{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .route-panel h3{font-size:22px;}
  .route-panel .audience{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:500;}
  .route-panel ul{margin:6px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75;}
  .route-panel .go{
    margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--teal-deep);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  }
  .route-panel .go svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .15s ease;}
  .route-panel .go:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px);}

  /* resources */
  .res-tier-toggle{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:36px;}
  .tier-pill{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;
    padding:8px 16px;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid var(--line);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
  }
  .tier-pill.active{background:var(--teal-wash);border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .tier-pill.locked{color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .tier-pill .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;}
  .tier-pill.active .dot{background:var(--teal);}
  .tier-pill.locked .dot{background:var(--premium);}

  .res-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  @media (max-width:920px){ .res-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
  @media (max-width:620px){ .res-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .res-card{
    border-top:2px solid var(--teal); background:var(--surface);
    border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
    padding:22px 22px 24px; text-decoration:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px;
    transition:border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
  }
  .res-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--teal);}
  .res-meta{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--teal-deep);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;}
  .res-card h4{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.4;}

  /* resources index cards: photo preview variant, same idiom as .news-card */
  .res-card.has-thumb{padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;gap:0;}
  .res-card.has-thumb .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface-alt);}
  .res-card.has-thumb .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  .res-card.has-thumb .body{padding:16px 18px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}

  .res-search{margin-top:22px;}
  .res-search input{
    width:100%;max-width:420px;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14.5px;
    background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);
  }
  .res-search input::placeholder{color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .res-search input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--teal);}
  .res-empty{padding:40px 0;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;}

  .premium-panel{
    margin-top:28px; border:1px solid var(--teal);
    border-radius:var(--radius-md); padding:30px 32px; background:var(--teal-wash);
    display:flex; gap:24px; align-items:flex-start; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .premium-icon{
    width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none;
  }
  .premium-icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;}
  .premium-body{flex:1;min-width:240px;}
  .premium-body .label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-deep);font-weight:600;}
  .premium-body h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:20px;font-weight:600;margin:8px 0 8px;}
  .premium-body p{font-size:14.5px;max-width:64ch;}
  .premium-body .soon{
    margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
  }
  .premium-body .soon .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--premium);animation:pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .premium-body .soon .dot{animation:none;} }
  @keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:.4;}50%{opacity:1;}}

  /* news cards */
  .news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  @media (max-width:780px){ .news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .news-card{text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease;}
  .news-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--teal);}
  .news-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface-alt);}
  .news-card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  .news-card .body{padding:16px 18px 18px;}
  .news-card .news-meta{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:8px;}
  .news-card .news-meta .cat{color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .news-card h4{font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.4;}
  .news-card:hover h4{color:var(--teal-deep);}

  /* callout */
  .callout{
    background:var(--teal-deep); color:#F3FBF9; border-radius:var(--radius-md);
    padding:52px 48px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:32px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .callout h3{color:inherit;font-size:26px;max-width:34ch;}
  .callout p{color:#CFEDE8;margin-top:10px;max-width:46ch;}
  .callout .btn-primary{background:#F3FBF9;color:var(--teal-deep);}

  /* values */
  .values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;}
  @media (max-width:780px){ .values{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .value{background:var(--surface);padding:34px 32px;}
  .value .mono{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .value h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:20px;margin:10px 0 10px;}
  .value p{font-size:14.5px;}

  footer{padding:56px 0 40px;background:var(--teal-deep);}
  footer .wordmark{color:#F3FBF9;}
  footer .wordmark span{color:var(--teal);}
  .footer-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .footer-cols{display:flex;gap:64px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .footer-col h5{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#A6D2C9;margin:0 0 14px;}
  .footer-col a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:#EAF6F3;text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:9px;}
  .footer-col a:hover{color:var(--teal);}
  .footer-bottom{margin-top:44px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:#A6D2C9;}
  .footer-bottom a{color:#A6D2C9;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(166,210,201,.4);}
  .footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--teal);}

  /* cookie consent banner */
  .cookie-banner{
    position:fixed;left:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:200;max-width:480px;
    background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow:0 10px 32px rgba(15,35,45,.16);
    padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  }
  .cookie-banner[hidden]{display:none;}
  .cookie-banner p{margin:0;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .cookie-banner p a{color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:flex-end;}
  .cookie-actions .btn{padding:9px 16px;font-size:13.5px;cursor:pointer;}
  @media (max-width:560px){ .cookie-banner{left:12px;right:12px;bottom:12px;max-width:none;} }

  /* ---------- interior pages (Services, About, Contact, Resources, News, articles, legal) ---------- */
  .page-header{padding:56px 0 44px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .page-header .eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px;}
  .page-header h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);line-height:1.1;}
  .page-header p.lead{font-size:17px;margin-top:16px;max-width:60ch;}
  .breadcrumb{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:18px;}
  .breadcrumb a{color:var(--ink-soft);text-decoration:none;}
  .breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--teal-deep);}

  /* article prose */
  .article-meta{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .article-meta .cat{color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .article-hero{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/8;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--radius-md);margin:32px 0 40px;background:var(--surface-alt);}
  .article-body{max-width:720px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink);}
  .article-body p{color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 22px;}
  .article-body h2{font-size:26px;margin:44px 0 18px;}
  .article-body h3{font-size:21px;margin:34px 0 14px;}
  .article-body ul,.article-body ol{color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 22px;padding-left:22px;line-height:1.75;}
  .article-body li{margin-bottom:8px;}
  .article-body a{color:var(--teal-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:3px;}
  .article-body a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .article-body strong{color:var(--ink);}
  .article-body blockquote{margin:28px 0;padding:4px 0 4px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--teal);color:var(--ink-soft);font-style:italic;}
  .article-body img{max-width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin:8px 0;}

  .article-footer-nav{margin-top:56px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .article-footer-nav a{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--teal-deep);text-decoration:none;}
  .article-footer-nav a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

  /* index grids reuse .res-grid / .news-grid; pagination: */
  .pagination{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:48px;justify-content:center;;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .pagination a,.pagination span{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    border:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .pagination a:hover{border-color:var(--teal);}
  .pagination .current{background:var(--teal-wash);border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-deep);font-weight:600;}

  /* two-column page layout (About, legal) */
  .page-body{max-width:760px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink);}
  .page-body p{color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 20px;}
  .page-body h2{font-size:23px;margin:38px 0 16px;}
  .page-body ul{color:var(--ink);padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 20px;}
  .page-body li{margin-bottom:6px;}

  /* contact form */
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
  @media (max-width:860px){ .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
  .form-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:20px;}
  .form-field label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .form-field input,.form-field textarea{
    font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:15px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);
  }
  .form-field input:focus,.form-field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--teal);}
  .form-field textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical;}
  .form-honeypot{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;}
  .form-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:10px;}
  /* Consultation availability fields (/book-a-consultation/). date and
     select inherit the text-input treatment so the form reads as one set. */
  .form-field select,.form-field input[type="date"]{
    font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:15px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);
  }
  .form-field select:focus,.form-field input[type="date"]:focus{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--teal);}
  fieldset.form-field{border:0;padding:0;margin-inline:0;}
  fieldset.form-field legend{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.03em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);padding:0;margin-bottom:7px;
  }
  .check-inline{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);
    font-family:var(--font-body);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal;
    padding:5px 0;cursor:pointer;
  }
  .check-inline input[type="checkbox"]{width:16px;height:16px;accent-color:var(--teal);cursor:pointer;}
  .field-hint{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;}
  .form-field .opt{font-family:var(--font-body);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal;color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .form-success,.form-error{padding:16px 18px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:24px;}
  .form-success{background:var(--teal-wash);border:1px solid var(--teal);color:var(--teal-deep);}
  .form-error{background:var(--premium-wash);border:1px solid var(--premium);color:#7A4E12;}
  .contact-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px;}
  .contact-info .item{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
  .contact-info .item .label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .contact-info .item .value{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);}
  .contact-info .item a{color:var(--teal-deep);text-decoration:none;}
  .contact-info .item a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* ---------- launch announcement bar (2026-08-27) ---------- */
.tc-launch{
  background:var(--teal-deep);color:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.tc-launch-in{
  max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:10px 32px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.tc-launch-tag{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--teal);color:#08453F;border-radius:4px;padding:4px 8px;flex:none;font-weight:600;
}
.tc-launch-txt{
  margin:0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;color:#DCEFEA;min-width:0;
}
.tc-launch-txt strong{color:#fff;font-weight:600;}
.tc-launch-cta{
  flex:none;margin-left:auto;white-space:nowrap;
  background:var(--teal);color:#08453F;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;
  border-radius:6px;padding:8px 15px;text-decoration:none;
}
.tc-launch-cta:hover{background:#3FD8C2;color:#08453F;}
.tc-launch-x{
  flex:none;background:transparent;border:0;color:#8FD6C8;
  font-size:22px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:0 2px;
}
.tc-launch-x:hover{color:#fff;}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .tc-launch-in{padding:9px 18px;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .tc-launch-txt{flex:1 1 100%;order:3;font-size:13px;}
  .tc-launch-cta{margin-left:0;order:2;}
}